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Lexie Garza Garners NAIA Women’s Wrestler of the Week Award
Lexie Garza Garners NAIA Women’s Wrestler of the Week Award

Lexie Garza Garners NAIA Women’s Wrestler of the Week Award

NAIA Staff
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February 4, 2026

KANSAS CITY, Mo.-  Lexie Garza of Eastern Oregon picked up the NAIA Women’s Wrestler of the Week award following her first-place victory at the Mountaineer Open at the 131 weight class, and a win by fall in the team’s dual against Big Bend Community College. 

Garza went 4-0 on the weekend, all by quick pins. She secured a win by fall in the dual versus Big Bend Community College (1:19), and later recorded three wins in the Mountaineer Open with three pins- 0:13, 1:09, and 0:55.

Eastern Oregon women’s wrestling will return to action on Feb. 6, against Southern Oregon. The Cascade Collegiate Conference Women’s Wrestling Championships are scheduled for March 1. 

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