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Jimenez, Krazer Give Lehigh Sweep of NWCA Region 2 Major Awards
3/24/2026 12:09:00 PM | Women's Wrestling
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Lehigh women's wrestling swept the National Wrestling Coaches Association's Region 2 postseason awards, announced March 20. Audrey Jimenez was named Region 2 Wrestler of the Year and Aubre Krazer was named Region 2 Rookie of the Year.
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Both Mountain Hawks earned All-America honors while leading Lehigh to a sixth place finish at the inaugural NCAA Women's Wrestling Championships, March 6-7 in Coralville, Iowa.
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Jimenez won the national championship at 110 pounds, earning the tournament's Outstanding Wrestler award in the process. The Tucson, Arizona native also won the NCAA's Most Dominant Wrestler Award for a 2025-26 season in which she went 21-0 with seven falls and eight technical superiority victories. Every one of Jimenez's wins this past season came with bonus points.
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Krazer went 24-1 in her true first-year campaign, placing third at the NCAA Championships at 131. She finished with four falls and 11 technical falls among her 24 victories. In December, Krazer won the 131-pound title at the Ken Kraft Midlands Championships. Early in the season, Krazer also won a title at the prestigious Bill Farrell Memorial International in New York.
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Jimenez and Krazer both also won regional titles for the Mountain Hawks, as Lehigh won the team title at the inaugural Super Regional 2 meet in February in West Liberty, W. Va.
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Both Mountain Hawks earned All-America honors while leading Lehigh to a sixth place finish at the inaugural NCAA Women's Wrestling Championships, March 6-7 in Coralville, Iowa.
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Jimenez won the national championship at 110 pounds, earning the tournament's Outstanding Wrestler award in the process. The Tucson, Arizona native also won the NCAA's Most Dominant Wrestler Award for a 2025-26 season in which she went 21-0 with seven falls and eight technical superiority victories. Every one of Jimenez's wins this past season came with bonus points.
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Krazer went 24-1 in her true first-year campaign, placing third at the NCAA Championships at 131. She finished with four falls and 11 technical falls among her 24 victories. In December, Krazer won the 131-pound title at the Ken Kraft Midlands Championships. Early in the season, Krazer also won a title at the prestigious Bill Farrell Memorial International in New York.
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Jimenez and Krazer both also won regional titles for the Mountain Hawks, as Lehigh won the team title at the inaugural Super Regional 2 meet in February in West Liberty, W. Va.
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