Waldorf University Warriors Face Off Against Graceland Yellowjackets in Wrestling Dual Meet

In an intense wrestling dual meet, the Waldorf University Warriors took on the Graceland University Yellowjackets on October 28, 2025, in LAMONI, Iowa -. This college-level event saw the Warriors striving hard against a tough opponent, but ultimately falling with a final score of 9-39.

The match featured notable performances from the Warriors' lineup. Key highlights included Malachi Aispuro securing a win by forfeit at 125 lbs, contributing vital points to Waldorf's tally. Additionally, Noah Avila showcased his skill in the 149 lbs category, achieving a 9-4 victory against Graceland's Payton Harger. Additionally at the end of the dual Malachi Aispuro wrestled hard gaining a close 7-5 exhibition win against Graceland's Christian Trujillo Quintana. 

Despite the tough overall loss, the standout moments from Avila and Aispuro were significant for the Warriors, demonstrating strong individual capabilities and determination.

Match Results:
125 lbs: WU's Malachi Aispuro over GU (forfeit)
133 lbs: GU's Davion Wilson over WU's Rev Baptista (fall, 17-1)
141 lbs: GU's Lee Lopez over WU's Shiwoko Shiwoko (decision, 9-8)
149 lbs: WU's Noah Avila over GU's Payton Harger (decision, 9-8)
157 lbs: GU's Invi Bella over WU's Preston Ray (major decision, 16-7)
165 lbs: GU's Collin Sharp over WU's Ronald Hooten (decision, 11-5)
174 lbs: GU's Jeremiah Nyberg over WU's Daven Hames (fall)
184 lbs: GU's Chris Wohrley over WU's Ellis Hughes (fall)
197 lbs: GU's KJ Fry over WU's Jackson Rickter (technical fall, 18-0)
285 lbs: GU's Kazz Hyson over WU's Sabastian Ramirez (fall)

Exhibition:
125 lbs: WU's Malachi Aispuro over GU Christian Trujillo Quintana (decision, 7-5)