Avon grad @JoyeLevendusky goes 4-0 to help lead top-ranked Southern Oregon to their first-ever team @nwcawrestling @NAIA national championship https://t.co/SxKlKIL7ag pic.twitter.com/zQ6MUAX0L1
— armdrag.com (@wnywrestling) January 8, 2023
Joye Levendusky already had a great career at McKendree, being a part of three national title seasons, becoming a 4x All-American while earning two trips to the national college finals. Now a 5th year senior at Southern Oregon after transferring in the off-season, this weekend she went 4-0 at NAIA National Duals with four technical falls.
After a perfect run through Louisville, the Raider women's wrestling team owns the NAIA women's NWCA National Dual Meet Championships title for the 1st time in team history! 👑 pic.twitter.com/C9aBkn0M7Q
— Southern Oregon Raiders (@SOURaiders) January 8, 2023
She was only scored on one time, outscoring opponents 42-2. Her outstanding performance helped lead Southern Oregon to their first-ever team national championship. In both the semis against Menlo & the finals against Grand View, her team was losing the dual when it got to her 170-pound weight class. In both duals, she and the SOU 191 Grace Kristoff.