Results
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan University women's wrestling team fell to College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin foe, Millikin University 38-11, Sunday, Nov. 8. Millikin improves to 2-0 (1-0 CCIW) while the Titans slide to 0-1 (0-1 CCIW).
Millikin raced out to an early lead via a forfeit at 103 pounds and a tech at 110. At 117 pounds, freshman Jaylen McCammon (Sullivan, Ind.-Sullivan) took a 7-4 lead at the end of the first period courtesy of a vital four-point takedown. She kept her foot on the gas, earning the first pin of her collegiate career near the end of the second period.
The Big Blue won the next four matches, increasing their lead. At 160 pounds, sophomore Kennedy Murray (Evanston, Ill.-Evanston) got IWU back on the board with a 9-0 pin in 3:56 over Natalie Corona at 160 pounds. Murray opened with a two-point takedown and never looked back. The Big Blue won the remaining two bouts.
The Titans are back in action, Tuesday, Nov. 10 at No. 4 North Central College. Action from Naperville begins at 6 p.m.