McMINNVILLE, Ore. --- Linfield women's wrestling was unable to overcome three forfeits matches, although grabbing three wins out of six matches, falling 29-15 on senior night.
 
Linfield honored three women's wrestlers on Friday evening, Klaira Flatt, Ayana Medina, and Abisua Perez Diaz for their contributions to the young Linfield wrestling program, helping lay the foundation for years to come.
 
Freshman Jessica Cottings got the women's dual started off at 103-pounds, battling into the second half of the first period, ultimately getting pinned to end the match. Cadence Fineran backed up the fellow freshman, dominating from start to finish to earn a 10-0 technical fall victory just over 90-seconds into the match.
 
Cassidy Jones-Mowen helped the 'Cats earn back-to-back wins, as the 138-pound match went into the second period. Jones-Mowen pinned her Laker opponent, adding five points to the Linfield team total. 
 
Senior Klaira Flatt traded shots early on in her match at 145-pounds, but came up short via a 14-4 tech fall in the second period. Senior Ayana Medina's senior night concluded with an electric pin inside two-minutes into the match. Abisua Perez-Diaz closed out the night for Linfield, fighting into the second period as well, dropping the closing match via fall at 3:40.
 
The Southwestern Oregon CC Lakers stole senior night, 29-15, but the 'Cats split the six matches, 3-3.
 
The Wildcats enjoy a couple weekends off, returning to action for their final dual of the season on February 15 at NWC-rival Pacific at 7 p.m.
 
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