NIACC's Lienhard is ICCAC wrestler of the week
MASON CITY – NIACC's Laken Lienhard was selected as the ICCAC women's wrestler of the week for the week of Nov. 7-13.
Lienhard was 4-0 last week, including claiming the 143-pound title at the Luther College Open.
Lienhard, who is also a member of the NIACC softball team, pinned Indian Hills' Jazmyn Knutson in 1:01 in a dual meet.
Lienhard, who is ranked No. 1 at 143 pounds in the first-ever NJCAA individual rankings, won three matches at the Luther College Open, including a 10-0 tech fall over Quincy's Jazmine Garcia.
Lienhard is 5-3 with two falls and two technical falls this season.
No. 8 NIACC (0-1 in duals) returns to action Wednesday at home against No. 6 Iowa Central. Match time in the NIACC recreation center is slated for 6 p.m.