All four of Menlo's NAIA top-ranked individuals, Alleida Martinez (109 pounds), Tiana Jackson (123), Solin Piearcy (143) and Bell finished with championships. Express / Weekend Express [24], On July 28, 2012, Esparza made her Invicta debut at the promotion's second event, entitled Invicta FC 2: Baszler vs. McMann, and faced Sarah Schneider on the preliminary card. [44], Esparza returned at UFC 197 on April 23, 2016, defeating Juliana Lima via unanimous decision. Esparza, who stepped in for Jessica Aguilar, noted, "I took this fight semi-last minute, and I kind of wanted it that way too. [20][21] Unfortunately, Magana was involved in a car accident on the day of the fight while in transit to the Riverside Convention Center, where the event was being staged. The Official 2017-18 Men's Wrestling Roster of Menlo College Athletics. With 199.5 team points, Menlo College came out on top during the 2019 WCWA National Championship. Menlo claims three champs to edge out Simon Fraser for WCWA team title. At the conference championships, Menlo recorded six individual titles in accumulating 166 1/2 points. [61] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was eventually postponed[62] and the bout eventually took place on May 9, 2020 at UFC 249. [10], In August 2010, only six months after her pro debut and with just three professional MMA fights, Esparza was called in by Bellator MMA as a last-minute replacement for Angela Magaña, who was forced to withdraw from her upcoming fight due to a foot injury. Terms of Use Precious Bell, Menlo College's 170-pound senior from Lancaster, did not surrender a point in her 3-0 path to a Cascade Collegiate Championship on Sunday in Ashland, Ore. As a result, she was named CCC Women's Wrestler of the Week.Top-ranked in her division, Bell remained undefeated on the season in helped the second-ranked Oaks win the first-ever CCC team championship. As athletes recruited by Menlo College, the two freshmen helped their wrestling team win the 2019 national championships at the Women's Collegiate Wrestling Association, or WCWA, held in February. Below is a list of Women's Collegiate Wrestling Association (WCWA) Member Schools. Top Sellers. Isaac Rangel 517 views. For more information about FCA Girl’s Wrestling, contact Lisa at: lhankins@fca.org. Palo Alto Online Sports/Menlo Athletics, Home [38], On December 11, 2013, it was announced that Esparza was signed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) along with 10 other strawweight fighters to compete on season 20 of The Ultimate Fighter, which would crown the first ever UFC Strawweight Champion.[39]. #2 Women's Wrestling had six individual champions on Sunday in Ashland, Ore., leading to the first ever Cascade Collegiate Conference Championship! [34][35] However, on June 4 she withdrew from the fight due to a knee injury. [23], In May 2012, it was announced that Esparza had signed with the upstart all-female Invicta Fighting Championships promotion. Menlo College captured the Cascade Collegiate Conference women's wrestling title on Sunday. Most of these institutions have scholarships/grants available for their women’s wrestling programs. Menlo College Men's Wrestling. Jędrzejczyk won via TKO in the second round. [66] However the bout was cancelled after one of Rodriguez's cornermen tested positive for COVID-19. Jones hit .545 (6-for-11) against the Spirit, with three towering home runs as well as a double, a triple, and eight RBIs. Palo Alto Online Sports/Menlo Athletics. Privacy Policy Esparza was the top seed in the tournament. Nalani Kirkman, the reigning MIL champion at 102 pounds, will be joining an Oaks women’s wrestling program that was the 2019 NAIA and WCWA national champion. ... Menlo Wrestling is keeping it in the family with the addition of Dahlan Silvis! Advertising Info Find your Menlo College Gear and Oaks Team Shop in our directory today! On this day, just one year ago, Menlo Women's Wrestling downed Life University and Campbellsville to secure an NWCA Multi-Divisional Dual National Title! Welcome to the official fan page of Menlo College Wrestling! Kanani Vizcarra was the beneficiary of the offensive production, throwing a six-hitter and allowing one earned run. [52], Esparza faced Tatiana Suarez on September 8, 2018 at UFC 228. [27], Esparza was expected to face Ayaka Hamasaki for the Invicta FC Strawweight Championship at Invicta FC 4: Esparza vs. Hyatt on January 5, 2013. 1,809 Followers, 306 Following, 350 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Menlo Women's Wrestling (@menlowomenswrestling) Jones became the first baseball player named to the weekly award since Justin Wallis in 2018. Menlo College’s season is not over. Standing on her feet and on the ground, she completely dominated. The result also earned Esparza a Performance of the Night bonus. Obituaries Menlo college wrestling. [11] Esparza was inserted in the bracket of the Bellator Season 3 115 lb women's tournament at Bellator 24. Second-ranked Gracie Figueroa (130) also won a title for the Oaks and sixth-ranked Angela Peralta upset fourth-ranked Julissa Taitano of SOU with a 5-4 decision for her title. Menlo College is located in Atherton, CA and the Wrestling program competes in the American Collegiate Rowing Association (ACRA) conference. Victoria Cervantes (5-2, 2.33) tossed a complete game, allowing two runs (one earned) on four hits, while striking out two over five innings. Oct 6, 2020 Oaks Add Youth to 125 Weight Class with Signing of Jesse Gaytan She also competed in Bellator MMA's first women's tournament. Fruit of the Loom Men's 5oz Cotton T-Shirt. Even though I wasn't in the best shape I wanted to be, I just kind of wanted to avoid the stress of a long camp." Sophomore Makenna Weiler led the way for the Oaks, finishing with three hits, including a double and home run, and driving in four runs. Visitor Info, Send News Tips [65], Esparza was expected to face Marina Rodriguez on July 15, 2020 at UFC Fight Night 172. 10 Oaks finished top three to earn All-CCC status and Precious Bell was named Outstanding Wrestler while Coach Bareng earned Coach of the Year honors. [60], Esparza was scheduled to face Michelle Waterson on April 11, 2020 at UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Top Selling. The cousin of wrestler Afton Silvis, Dahlan was a four time state qualifier at Nampa High School! [30], Esparza ultimately faced Bec Hyatt for the Invicta FC Strawweight Championship. Largely known for her grappling abilities, Esparza was the first UFC Strawweight Champion, the first Invicta FC Strawweight Champion, and was generally considered the best strawweight fighter in the world while holding each title. Today at 3:10 PM. In addition to Bell, Menlo's Joey Bareng received Coach of the Year honors. [63] She won the fight via split decision. [77], "She did an outstanding job. [46] 19 of 23 media outlets scored the fight 29-28 for Esparza. In 2008 and 2009, Esparza was a women's wrestling All-American with the Menlo Oaks. [26] She defeated Alvarez via TKO (punches) at 2:53 of round one. She walked three and struck out three. [2], While in college, Esparza started training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the Gracie Academy in Torrance under Rener, Ryron, and Ralek Gracie. Jesse Gaytan 2020-21 Men's Wrestling Roster. He credits Menlo College, Spataro, and current men’s wrestling Head Coach Joey Martinez for helping him get to this point in his wrestling career. Host Southern Oregon finished with 151 1/2, followed by Providence at 117 1/2, Eastern Oregon at 46 1/2, Life Pacific at 26 and Warner Pacific with 9. In an interview afterward, Esparza noted, "She had great takedown defense, obviously. [40], Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports noted, "Namajunas tapped at 1:26 of the third round, but the fight was over long before that. She lost the fight by controversial split decision. Top-ranked in her division, Bell remained undefeated on the season in helped the second-ranked Oaks win the first-ever CCC team championship. Circulation & Delivery, About Us News Women's. Menlo College sports news and features, including conference, nickname, location and official social media handles. Transition Wrestling exists in large part to cover collegiate women’s wrestling news. [53] Esparza lost the fight via TKO in the third round. As of January 19, 2021, she is #4 in the UFC women's strawweight rankings[6] and #15 in the UFC women's pound for pound rankings. [47], Esparza faced Maryna Moroz on June 25, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 112. [48], Esparza faced Strawweight prospect Cynthia Calvillo on December 30, 2017 at UFC 219. — Time to read: about 2 minutes. The One and Only Varsity College Women's Wrestling Program in California Photo courtesy of Menlo Athletics. On just three days' notice, Esparza's opponent in the quarterfinal round was the undefeated and then #1 pound-for-pound female MMA fighter in the world, Megumi Fujii. [56] Esparza won the fight by unanimous decision. Menlo College Wrestling - Duration: 18:33. [19], Three months later, Esparza was scheduled to face Angela Magana at Pandemonium VI for the MEZ Sports women's flyweight title. The Oaks come off a solid year where they won the CCC championship and finished as the NAIA runners-up. $19.99. Follow Palo Alto Online and the Palo Alto Weekly on Twitter @paloaltoweekly, Facebook and on Instagram @paloaltoonline for breaking news, local events, photos, videos and more. In the quarterfinal round, she faced Tecia Torres and won the fight via majority decision. [16][17], On December 2, 2011, Esparza made her XFC debut against Felice Herrig at XFC 15: Tribute in Tampa, Florida. T-Shirts. [67] The pair eventually fought at UFC on ESPN 14 on July 26, 2020. [32][33], Esparza agreed to defend her title against Ayaka Hamasaki at Invicta FC 6: Coenen vs. Cyborg on July 13, 2013. The Oaks had big performances all around in the tournament, but freshman Alana Vivas shined possibly the brightest, knocking off three ranked wrestlers despite being unranked herself! Esparza was too strong, too smart and simply too good for the far less experienced Namajunas." Second-ranked Gracie Figueroa (130) also won a title for the Oaks and sixth-ranked Angela Peralta upset fourth-ranked Julissa Taitano of SOU with a 5-4 decision for her title.The Oaks will compete at the second annual NAIA National Invitational in Jamestown, N.D. Each school can take up to 12 individuals to the tournament, which opens March 13.Baseball Menlo College sophomore outfielder Shane Jones earned Golden State Athletic Conference Baseball Player of the Week following a huge offensive weekend in which the Oaks won two of three from Ottawa Arizona, with the fourth game suspended with the score tied 1-1 after seven innings.Jones became the first baseball player named to the weekly award since Justin Wallis in 2018. Here you'll get information regarding the college and information on their Wrestling program like who to make contact with about recruitment, names of past alumni, what scholarship opportunities can be had and ways to start the recruiting process. Applique. This is the Menlo College Women's Wrestling scholarship and program info page. She then faced Jessica Penne in the semifinal, and won by unanimous decision. [74], She is of Mexican, Ecuadorian and Irish descent. [37] However, on the day of the event, Gadelha was taken to the hospital due to a bacterial infection and the fight was canceled. ATHERTON, CA -10/3/03- A four place finish at the 2002-2003 NAIA National Championship has the Menlo College wrestling team focused on new heights, as third year head coach Keith Spataro today released his 2003-2004 schedule. [11] Esparza lost the fight to the heavily favored Fujii via second-round armbar submission. I feel like I wasn't really setting it up, but that's on me. Notable alumni. [5] Following the fight, Brad Walker of MMATorch declared, "Esparza is the best fighter in her division in the world, not just in the UFC. Get daily headlines sent straight to your inbox. Support Palo Alto Online for as little as $5/month. [54], Esparza was scheduled to face Livia Renata Souza on April 27, 2019 at UFC Fight Night: Jacaré vs. She won the fight by unanimous decision. Club sports include dance, eSports, rowing, and weightlifting. Sweatshirts. Community Calendar Madeline Morris also recorded a RBI.Kanani Vizcarra was the beneficiary of the offensive production, throwing a six-hitter and allowing one earned run. TownSquare The Oaks will compete at the second annual NAIA National Invitational in Jamestown, N.D. Each school can take up to 12 individuals to the tournament, which opens March 13. 0 ■ California health leaders lift regional stay-at-home orders, ■ Now under the state's 'purple' tier, here's what is and isn't allowed in Santa Clara, San Mateo counties, ■ Palo Alto banned from bringing back residents-only requirement for Foothills Park, ■ Santa Clara County to rethink juvenile justice as state-run prisons shutter, ■ Around Town: Palo Alto native plays at sixth Inauguration Day ceremony. Here you will get information about the school and details on their Women's Wrestling program like who to get hold of about recruitment, names of past alumni, what scholarship opportunities can be had and how to start the recruiting process. She did a great job. Precious Bell was named Most Outstanding Wrestler. Precious Bell, Menlo College's 170-pound senior from Lancaster, did not surrender a point in her 3-0 path to a Cascade Collegiate Championship on Sunday in Ashland, Ore. As a result, she was named CCC Women's Wrestler of the Week. "[42] Throughout the bout, Esparza was out-struck while standing and unable to keep Jędrzejczyk on the mat. Photo courtesy of Menlo Athletics. She faced Angela Hill in the preliminary round and won via submission in the first round. There is clearly a gap between Esparza and the next level of challengers". Menlo College captured the Cascade Collegiate Conference women's wrestling title on Sunday. Champions! Uploaded: Mon, Mar 2, 2020, 7:38 pm Hats. She then expanded her mixed martial arts repertoire when she began training at Team Oyama during the summer of her junior year of college. Menlo College Athletics . Harris. Recent Post by Page. She did not surrender a walk and has walked three over her past seven appearances. [68] Esparza won the fight via split decision. By winning the tournament on The Ultimate Fighter, Esparza advanced to the final on December 12, 2014 against Rose Namajunas. [18] She defeated Herrig via unanimous decision. [14][15] After a three-round back and forth battle, Aguilar defeated Esparza via split decision. Sign up for the Peninsula Foodist newsletter. Follow the Menlo College wrestling teams journey to the 2019 NAIA nationals. Stanford vs SF State Wrestling | 165lb Brandon Dallavia vs Maxamillian Schneider - Duration: 7:57. [49] She won the fight by unanimous decision. He's hitting .313 with a team high 6 home runs and a GSAC high 27 runs batted in. The Santa Ana, CA native became a National Champion in 2008 and an All-American in 2009. She also noted, "I know she's not going to give up easy, so it's going to be a tough fight for me and for her. All rights reserved. Ruiz wrestled for Menlo from 2007 to 2009 in the Heavyweight Division. "[43], Esparza underwent shoulder surgery in mid-2015 and subsequently was out of action for the rest of the year. Men's. Precious Bell was named Most Outstanding Wrestler. [25], Esparza returned to Invicta to face Lynn Alvarez at Invicta FC 3: Penne vs. Sugiyama on October 6, 2012. [31] Esparza won the fight via unanimous decision to become the first Invicta FC Strawweight Champion. Carla Kristen Esparza (born October 10, 1987)[3] is an American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the Strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). She did not surrender a walk and has walked three over her past seven appearances.In the second game, Taylor Railey had two hits and drove in a run. This season marks the first year the NAIA will hold a women’s wrestling championship. Promotions She took her down at will. [5][72] On the mat, she often mounts an opponent and controls her with strikes while seeking submissions. CORVALLIS, Ore. – After claiming its second Cascade Collegiate Conference Championship, presented by U.S. Bank, Menlo College was picked as the preseason favorite when the 2020-21 CCC Men’s Wrestling Coaches’ Preseason Poll was released Wednesday. Embarcadero Media PR MediaRelease [50], Esparza faced Cláudia Gadelha on June 9, 2018 at UFC 225. [8] After winning multiple local and national high-school wrestling tournaments, Esparza was awarded a scholarship to Menlo College, a NAIA Division 1 school in northern California, to wrestle under coach and former two-time Olympian Lee Allen. 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She walked three and struck out three. California health leaders lift regional stay-at-home orders, Now under the state's 'purple' tier, here's what is and isn't allowed in Santa Clara, San Mateo counties, Palo Alto banned from bringing back residents-only requirement for Foothills Park, Santa Clara County to rethink juvenile justice as state-run prisons shutter, Around Town: Palo Alto native plays at sixth Inauguration Day ceremony. Hermansson. Home & Real Estate Menlo College Wrestling Atherton, CA 2019-2020 Team National Runner-Ups youtu.be/M3XyQbjH2BM The Oaks won six of the seven title matches in which they competed. Uploaded: Mon, Mar 2, 2020, 7:38 pm Contact Us All four of Menlo's NAIA top-ranked individuals, Alleida Martinez (109 pounds), Tiana Jackson (123), Solin Piearcy (143) and Bell finished with championships. [51] She lost the fight by split decision. Blogs The Official 2017-18 Men's Wrestling Schedule of Menlo College Athletics. Menlo College is a private college specializing in business and located in Atherton, California Campus. She also stated "It's a huge relief off my shoulders to go out there and get my hand raised. [64], On June 3, 2020, Esparza's manager announced that she had signed a new four-fight deal with the UFC. Mountain View Voice [28] However, Hamasaki withdrew from the fight in order to defend her Jewels Lightweight title in Japan. JERZEES Unisex 50/50 NuBlend® 8oz Crewneck Sweatshirt. National Champs!!! [24] Esparza won the fight via TKO (punches) at 4:28 of round two. Yes!!! Menlo Apparel & Oaks Team Shop. Head Coach: Joey … She was named the tournament's Outstanding Wrestler and looks to defend her NAIA championships at Nationals in two weeks.At the conference championships, Menlo recorded six individual titles in accumulating 166 1/2 points. I fought my fight and I lost tonight. Esparza was then set to face Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Cláudia Gadelha in the Invicta FC 4 main event,[29] but Gadelha broke her nose in training and was forced to withdraw. Head Coach: Joey Martinez Menlo College Women’s Wrestling finished the 2019 WCWA National Championship with the top team score, nine All-Americans, and three National Champions to claim the title. —UFC President Dana White on Esparza's title victory[5], After dominating much of the fight with her grappling and ground strikes, Esparza defeated Namajunas via rear-naked choke in the third round to become the inaugural UFC Strawweight Champion. Menlo College Athletics. Our mission is to strengthen the global position of women through stories of effort, excellence & overcoming adversity — a concept we’re rooted in called transitional excellence.. We envision a future where women and girls see themselves: as they are, where they are, and where they want to be. Sports Bellator Season 3 Women's Flyweight (115 lb) Tournament quarterfinals. "[41], In her first title defense, Esparza faced kickboxer Joanna Jędrzejczyk on March 14, 2015 at UFC 185. [36], On December 7, 2013, Esparza was set to defend her strawweight title against Cláudia Gadelha at Invicta FC 7. Prior to the fight, Jędrzejczyk stated, "I have lots of respect for her." Host Southern Oregon finished with 151 1/2, followed by Providence at 117 1/2, Eastern Oregon at 46 1/2, Life Pacific at 26 and Warner Pacific with 9.In addition to Bell, Menlo's Joey Bareng received Coach of the Year honors.The Oaks won six of the seven title matches in which they competed. Esparza vacated the title on December 11, 2013 to compete on The Ultimate Fighter. "[45], Esparza next faced Randa Markos on February 19, 2017 at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Browne. Former Menlo College women's wrestling coach Lee Allen (right), who coached his daughter, Katherine Fulp-Allen at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials, died on Monday at age 77. [71], Esparza is known for powerful wrestling and Brazilian Jiu-jitsu. Menlo College is situated on 45-acre (0.18 km 2 ... golf, soccer, softball, track & field, volleyball and wrestling. [9], In 2008 and 2009, Esparza was a women's wrestling All-American with the Menlo Oaks. By Taylor Miller, USA Wrestling | Feb. 09, 2019, 10:21 p.m. (ET) Madeline Morris also recorded a RBI. After winning multiple local and national high-school wrestling tournaments, Esparza was awarded a scholarship to Menlo College, a NAIA Division 1 school in northern California, to wrestle under coach and former two-time Olympian Lee Allen. Menlo College does not offer athletic scholarships for Wrestling. In the second game, Taylor Railey had two hits and drove in a run. [57], Esparza faced Alexa Grasso on September 21, 2019 at UFC on ESPN+ 17. 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