Nina Makem has control on top of an opponent during a 2023-24 Augsburg women's wrestling match.
Julie Drewes, Wartburg College

Makem 2nd, Loggins 6th at Luther Open

11/9/2024 10:22:00 PM

TOURNAMENT RESULTS | AUGSBURG RESULTS

DECORAH, Iowa -- Nina Makem (SR, Shakopee, Minn./Shakopee HS) and Brantajia Loggins (FY, St. Paul, Minn./Humboldt HS) were placewinners for the Augsburg University women's wrestling team on Saturday, as the Auggies competed at the Luther College Open.

THE BASICS
FINAL RESULTS: No team results
LOCATION: Luther College, Decorah, Iowa

HOW IT HAPPENED
• Makem, the No. 7-ranked 138-pounder in the National Wrestling Coaches Association preseason national rankings for NCAA-affiliated schools, finished in second place at 160 pounds, going 4-1 on the day with two pins and two technical falls. She reached the finals with a 10-0, 3:18 win over Breanna Wier of Simpson (Iowa), but suffered an injury default loss to No. 2-ranked 160-pounder Alexandra Hofrichter of Dubuque (Iowa) in the finals. Makem is now 8-2 on the season, with both of her losses coming to Hofrichter.
• Loggins finished in sixth place at 207 pounds, going 3-3 on the day with two pins and a 12-1 technical fall, to improve to 5-5 on the season.
Katie Whelan (FY, Harmony, MInn./Fillmore Central HS) went 3-2 at 180 pounds.

UP NEXT
• Augsburg is back in action on Saturday, Nov. 23 at 11 a.m., competing at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 8-Woman Battles.
AUGSBURG INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
103 -- Amelia Hermanson 0-2.
110 -- Gisele Gallegos 0-2.
131 -- Grey Peck 0-2.
138 -- Hannah Wigern 0-2.
160 -- Nina Makem 4-1, 2nd place.
180 -- Katie Whelan 3-2.
207 -- Brantajia Loggins 3-3, 6th place.
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