NAPERVILLE – The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) selected Aroma Marrufo of North Central the league’s Student-Athlete of the Week in women’s wrestling on Wednesday morning.
The freshman from Independence, Mo. was the winner of the 124-pound bracket at the Carthage Classic last Saturday, winning all four of her matches by a final score of 10-0.
After back-to-back victories over Itzel Rodriguez of Elmhurst and teammate Bella Bolek, Marrufo picked up a technical-fall win in the semifinal round over Margaret Gillmore of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Marrufo won the title match, 10-0, over Carthage’s Alaina Hollendoner.
2024-25 CCIW Women's Wrestling Student-Athletes of the Week
Dec. 11: Aroma Marrufo, North Central
Nov. 26: Moni Griffin, Augustana
Nov. 19: Kirsten Cortez, Carthage
Nov. 12: Amani Jones, North Central
Nov. 5: Sara Sterner, North Central
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The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) was founded in 1946 and currently services nine member institutions including Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.), Carroll University (Waukesha, Wis.), Carthage College (Kenosha, Wis.), Elmhurst University (Elmhurst, Ill.), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, Ill.), Millikin University (Decatur, Ill.), North Central College (Naperville, Ill.), North Park University (Chicago, Ill.) and Wheaton College (Wheaton, Ill.).