Blades and Welker Dominate at the 2025 U.S. Open

2025 CLAW U.S. Open Championships
April 25, The Expo at World Market Center
Las Vegas, Nevada

Senior Women’s Freestyle

50 kg
1st – Audrey Jimenez (Lehigh Valley Wrestling RTC/Titan Mercury WC) tech. fall Erin Golston (New York Athletic Club), 11-0
3rd – Kendra Ryan (Cardinal WC) dec. Emily Shilson (Titan Mercury WC), 10-4
5th – Heather Crull (Northeastern WC) fall Anaya Falcon (Titan Mercury WC), 1:23
7th – Ava Bayless (Iowa Women’s WC/Titan Mercury WC) dec. Charlotte Fowler (Boilermaker RTC), 4-1

53 kg
1st – Brianna Gonzalez (Iowa Women’s WC/Titan Mercury WC) dec. Felicity Taylor (Titan Mercury WC), 6-5
3rd – Katie Gomez (Titan Mercury WC) dec. Sage Mortimer (Titan Mercury WC), 14-12
5th – Sydney Petzinger (Cardinal WC) dec. Jaslynn Gallegos (Cardinal WC), 9-3
7th – Melanie Mendoza (Team Tornado WC) forfeit Elena Ivaldi (California)

55 kg
1st – Cristelle Rodriguez (Tiger WC) dec. Everest Leydecker (Thorobred WC), 4-1
3rd – Areana Villaescusa (U.S. Army WCAP) tech. fall Amani Jones (Cardinal WC/Titan Mercury WC), 11-0
5th – Louisa Schwab (Menlo WC) tech. fall Thalia Vogelsang (Colorado Mesa WC), 15-2
7th – Julia Vidallon (Valley WC) tech. fall Cailin Campbell (Grand View WC), 12-1

57 kg
1st – Amanda Martinez (Cardinal WC/Titan Mercury WC) forfeit Jacarra Winchester (USOPTC/Titan Mercury WC)
3rd – Ronna Gross (MATPAC/Titan Mercury WC) tech. fall Carolina Moreno (Southern Oregon RTC), 11-0
5th – Lorianna Piestewa (Colorado Mesa WC) dec. Ashley Whetzal (The Valley WC), 14-11
7th – Virginia Foard (Team Tornado WC) tech. fall Gabrielle Weyhrich (MWC Wrestling Academy), 13-3

59 kg
1st – Abigail Nette (U.S. Army WCAP) fall Michaela Beck (Titan Mercury WC), 4:06
3rd – Sofia Macaluso (West Point WC) dec. Alexis Janiak (Titan Mercury WC), 12-6
5th – Xochitl Mota-Pettis (Rise RTC) tech. fall Emily Frost (Iowa Women’s WC/Curby 3-Style WC), 10-0
7th – Brenda Reyna (U.S. Army WCAP) dec. Anna DiCugno (Team Tornado WC), 3-2

62 kg
1st – Kayla Miracle (Valiant WC) dec. Adaugo Nwachukwu (U.S. Army WCAP), 4-0
3rd – SaVannah Cosme (Atreus WC) dec. Bridgette Duty (U.S. Army WCAP), 7-6
5th – Hanna Errthum (USOPTC) dec. Alara Boyd (Cardinal WC), 6-5
7th – Samantha Barragan (California) dec. Nichole Moore (Tiger Den WC), 9-4

65 kg
1st – Aine Drury (New York AC) dec. Isabella Mir (Cardinal WC), 8-7
3rd – Jennifer Page (Titan Mercury WC) dec. Katerina Lange (Laker WC), 9-4
5th – Ana Luciano (Team Tornado WC) F. Niya Gaines (Tiger Den WC),
7th – Marilyn Garcia (Beat the Streets LA/Titan Mercury WC) fall Jessica Mendez (Lady Devils Women’s WC), 1:34

68 kg
1st – Kennedy Blades (Hawkeye WC/Titan Mercury WC) tech. fall Solin Piearcy (USOPTC/Titan Mercury WC), 10-0
3rd – Brooklyn Hays (USOPTC/Titan Mercury WC) inj. def. Noelle Gaffney (New Jersey), 0:45
5th – Destiny Lyng (Lehigh Valley Wrestling RTC) tech. fall Gretchen Donally (Colorado Mesa WC), 11-0
7th – Alexandra Lopez (Menlo WC) fall Kori Campbell (LWC Women’s WC), 2:31

72 kg
1st – Alexandria Glaude (Beaver Dam RTC/Titan Mercury WC) dec. Skylar Grote (USOPTC/Titan Mercury WC), 4-3
3rd – Joye Levendusky (Titan Mercury WC) dec. Tiffani Baublitz (Team Pennsylvania), 3-2
5th – Kaylynn Albrecht (USOPTC/Titan Mercury WC)) dec. Elleni Johnson (Laker WC), 11-9
7th – Katherine Stewart (Florida) fall Olivia Pizano (Lehigh Valley Wrestling RTC), 5:55

76 kg
1st – Kylie Welker (Iowa Women’s WC/Titan Mercury WC) tech. fall Yelena Makoyed (Cardinal WC/Titan Mercury WC), 11-0
3rd – Dymond Guilford (USOPTC/Titan Mercury WC) fall Marlynne Deede (Laker WC), 4:28
5th – Tristan Kelly (U.S. Army WCAP) dec. Shenita Lawson (New York AC), 2-1
7th – Liliana Vergara (California) forfeit Cheyenne Bowman (New York AC)