Day 1 at World Team Trials

Yelena Makoyed at the U.S. Open. Photo: WrestlersAreWarriors.com/Tony Rotundo

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY - Some of the best women in the country gathered Friday in Louisville at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center to compete for the remaining spots at Final X. After Day 1, the finals are set. Here’s what you need to know.

WTT Finals matchups (one match—not a best-of-three)
50 kg: Erin Golston (NYAC) vs. Kendra Ryan (NYAC)
53 kg: Felicity Taylor (TMWC) vs. Sage Mortimer (TMWC)
55 kg: Everest Leydecker (TWC) vs. Ronna Gross (MPWC)
62 kg: Adaugo Nwachukwu (AWCAP) vs. Savannah Cosme (AWC)
68 kg: Solin Piearcy (TMWC) vs. Brooklyn hays (TMWC)
72 kg: Amit Elor (TMWC) vs. Skylar Grote (TMWC)
76 kg: Yelena Makoyed (CAWC) vs. Dymond Guilford (TMWC)

Final X status
50 kg: Audrey Jimenez (Lehigh Valley Wrestling RTC/Titan Mercury WC) vs. WTT winner
53 kg: Brianna Gonzalez (HWC/TMWC) vs. WTT winner
55 kg: Cristelle Rodriguez (Tiger WC) vs. WTT winner
57 kg: Helen Maroulis (TMWC) vs. Amanda Martinez (TMWC)
59 kg: Abigail Nette (U.S. Army WCAP) vs. WTT winner
62 kg: Kayla Miracle (Valiant WC) vs. WTT winner
65 kg: Macey Kilty (TMWC) vs. Aine Drury (NYAC)
68 kg: Kennedy Blades (Hawkeye WC/Titan Mercury WC) vs. WTT winner
72 kg: Alexandria Glaude (Beaver Dam RTC/Titan Mercury WC) vs. WTT winner
76 kg: Kylie Welker (Iowa Women's WC/Titan Mercury WC) vs. WTT winner

Significant Upsets
53 kg: #3 SageMortimer (TMWC) over #2 Katie Gomez (TMWC)
55 kg: #3 Ronna Gross (MATPAC) over #2 Areana Villaescusa (WCAP)
59 kg: #3 Alexis Janiak (TMWC) over #2 Michaela Beck (TMWC)