Tigers Win Program's First-Ever Duals, Defeat Hiram at Hilltopper Duals

WEST LIBERTY, W. Va. – The Georgetown College women's wrestling team picked up the programs first-ever dual win with a win over Hiram College at the Hilltopper Duals on Sunday.

Facing off against West Liberty to start the day, the Tigers picked up points with Camara Carter's decision. Jes'Onia Barefield picked up a pin later in the 138-class to help the Tigers cut it to a 19-10 dual before the dual was decided in the next two weight classes. Jasmin Beckham finished the dual with a fall over Jamie Shapton.

In the second dual of the day, Georgetown secured the program's first-ever dual win in history. After Shelby Clayton and Anna March picked up forfeit victories, Nicole Arroyo gave Georgetown a 15-0 lead with her decision victory. Another forfeit won by Jes'Onia Barefield made things 20-0 Tigers before Hiram scored. Brilynn Gemmer's fall gave Hiram its first points and a tech fall by Emma Bolyard made it 24-6. A'Nyiah Sullivan finished the day with a decision victory to help the Tigers to the 29-11 dual win.

HOW IT HAPPENED
1st Dual vs West Liberty – West Liberty 34, Georgetown 15
117: Camara Carter def. Nila Bland (West Liberty) (Decision)
124: Mariah Mills (West Liberty) def. Anna March (Dec 6-0)
131: Cassia Zammit (West Liberty) def. Nicole Arroyo (TF 10-0)
138: Jes`Onia Barefield def. Skyelar Smith (West Liberty) (Fall 10-5)
145: Grace O`Korn (West Liberty) def. Brilynn Gemmer (Dec 8-0)
160: Makyah Newlun (West Liberty) def. Emma Bolyard (Dec 4-0)
207: Jasmin Beckham def. Jamie Shapton (West Liberty) (Fall 6-0)

2nd Dual vs Hiram – Georgetown 29, Hiram 11
117: Shelby Clayton via Forfeit
124: Anna March via Forfeit
131: Nicole Arroyo def. DeJonae Rivers (Hiram) (Decision)
138: Jes'Onia Barefield via Forfeit
145: Emrie Fink (Hiram) def. Brilynn Gemmer (Decision)
160: Emma Bolyard def. Allydia Byard (Hiram) (TF 18-8)
207: A'Nyiah Sullivan def. Emily Lorenzon (Hiram) (Decision)

W-L Record at Hilltopper Duals:
Camara Carter: 1-0
Shelby Clayton: 1-0
Anna March: 1-1
Nicole Arroyo: 1-1
Jes'Onia Barefield: 2-0
Brilynn Gemmer: 0-2
Emma Bolyard: 0-1
Jasmin Beckham: 1-0
A'Nyiah Sullivan: 1-0

UP NEXT
The Tigers hit the mats again in the new year on Thursday, January 15 for the Midway Duals.

The duals begin at 6:00 pm in Hunter Field House in Midway.