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Women’s Red Devils Shine at 47th Annual Jeff Classic (third for women)

By Danny Struck | Dec 22, 2024 11:08 PM

Women’s Red Devils Shine at 47th Annual Jeff Classic (third for women) The Jeffersonville Women’s Wrestling Team left their mark at the 47th Annual Jeff Classic, one of the region’s most competitive and historic tournaments. Competing for the third consecutive year, the Red Devils battled against elite teams from Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, and Illinois to secure a strong 6th-place finish with 87.5 points. A Tradition of Excellence With powerhouse programs like tournament champions Mooresville (238 points) and runner-up Jennings County (196 points) in the mix, Jeffersonville proved their mettle despite fielding just eight competitors. The team’s ability to score consistently in deep brackets highlights their determination and efficiency. Outstanding Individual Performances Two Red Devils stood out among the competition: • Kaylea Beauchamp continued her dominant season, capturing first place in her weight class and extending her undefeated record to 21-0. This marks Beauchamp’s second consecutive Jeff Classic title, solidifying her position as one of the state’s top wrestlers. • Abby Lemon showcased her grit and skill with a remarkable third-place finish in her weight class. Lemon’s performance demonstrates her consistency and leadership as a returning state qualifier. Looking Ahead The Red Devils’ placement reflects both their current strength and their potential for growth. Younger wrestlers gained invaluable experience, while seasoned leaders like Beauchamp and Lemon inspired with their performances. Head Coach Danny Struck emphasized the team’s effort, stating: “Every one of our athletes brought passion and perseverance to the mat. Finishing 6th in such a competitive field is a testament to their dedication and the future of Jeffersonville wrestling.” Final Standings Jeffersonville’s top-6 finish placed them ahead of several strong programs from Indiana and neighboring states, reaffirming their status as a force in the growing sport of women’s wrestling. Congratulations to the Women’s Red Devils on another impressive showing at the Jeff Classic!

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