Griffins Shine at NCWA Championship, Five Headed to Nationals

March 1, 2025

COLLEGE STATION, Texas - The Fontbonne University men's and women's wrestling team shined at the 2025 NCWA Southwest Tournament as Diego McCormick, Daniel Bauer, Stephen Bell, Riko Camacho and Jas Gordon qualified to Nationals.

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The Griffins will compete in the national championship that takes place in Louisiana on March 13-15.

Women 138

Jas Gordon's place is 2nd and has scored 16.0 team points.

Quarterfinal - Jas Gordon (Fontbonne University Women, MO) received a bye () (Bye)
Semifinal - Jas Gordon (Fontbonne University Women, MO) won by fall over Jessica Bristol (Louisiana State University Women) (Fall 2:38)
1st Place Match - Kaylynn Lairson (Tarleton State University Women) won by fall over Jas Gordon (Fontbonne University Women, MO) (Fall 1:10)

Men 125

Diego McCormick's place is 5th and has scored 11.5 team points.

Quarterfinal - Noah Clayton (Tarleton State University Men) won by fall over Diego McCormick (Fontbonne University Men) (Fall 2:05)
Cons. Round 1 - Diego McCormick (Fontbonne University Men) won by forfeit over Elias Green (University of North Texas Men) (FF)
Cons. Semi - Kevin Contreras (Tarleton State University Men) won by fall over Diego McCormick (Fontbonne University Men) (Fall 1:21)
5th Place Match - Diego McCormick (Fontbonne University Men) won by fall over Jared Engel (Wayne State College Men) (Fall 2:34)

Men 133

Daniel Bauer's place is 3rd and has scored 16.0 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Daniel Bauer (Fontbonne University Men) received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Daniel Bauer (Fontbonne University Men) won by major decision over Shmuel `Sam` Tabak (Lyon College Men) (Maj 10-1)
Semifinal - Aidan Medina (Tarleton State University Men) won by tech fall over Daniel Bauer (Fontbonne University Men) (TF 17-1)
Cons. Semi - Daniel Bauer (Fontbonne University Men) won by tech fall over Tucker Ninete (Wayne State College Men) (TF 15-0)
3rd Place Match - Daniel Bauer (Fontbonne University Men) won by major decision over Dohnavan McMichael (McNeese State University Men) (Maj 15-6)

Men 165

Stephen Bell's place is 5th and has scored 16.5 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Kaiden Antonacci (Tarleton State University Men) won by fall over Stephen Bell (Fontbonne University Men) (Fall 1:18)
Cons. Round 1 - Stephen Bell (Fontbonne University Men) won by fall over Bradyn Rawlins (Fontbonne University Men) (Fall 4:22)
Cons. Round 2 - Stephen Bell (Fontbonne University Men) won by fall over Nolan Stanton (Wayne State College Men) (Fall 2:56)
Cons. Round 3 - Stephen Bell (Fontbonne University Men) won by fall over Riko Camacho (Fontbonne University Men) (Fall 5:49)
Cons. Semi - Gavin Zoucha (Wayne State College Men) won by fall over Stephen Bell (Fontbonne University Men) (Fall 1:04)
5th Place Match - Stephen Bell (Fontbonne University Men) won by fall over Shawn Kim (University of North Texas Men) (Fall 0:40)

Men 165

Bradyn Rawlins's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Finn Shepard (Tarleton State University Men) won by fall over Bradyn Rawlins (Fontbonne University Men) (Fall 0:31)
Cons. Round 1 - Stephen Bell (Fontbonne University Men) won by fall over Bradyn Rawlins (Fontbonne University Men) (Fall 4:22)

Men 165

Riko Camacho's place is 8th and has scored 6.0 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Micah Thompson (Louisiana Tech University Men) won by decision over Riko Camacho (Fontbonne University Men) (Dec 6-4)
Cons. Round 1 - Riko Camacho (Fontbonne University Men) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Riko Camacho (Fontbonne University Men) won by forfeit over Colt Mitchell (Tarleton State University Men) (FF)
Cons. Round 3 - Stephen Bell (Fontbonne University Men) won by fall over Riko Camacho (Fontbonne University Men) (Fall 5:49)
7th Place Match - Micah Thompson (Louisiana Tech University Men) won by decision over Riko Camacho (Fontbonne University Men) (Dec 7-3)