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Emilie Gonzalez Season 2024-25

Weight103 lbs
Height4-9
ClassRS So.
HometownEl Monte, California
High SchoolArroyo

2023-24 Redshirt Freshman at Iowa

  • Season record of 21-1
  • 8-1 against ranked opponents
  • Ranked Nationally in the top five of her weight class throughout the season
  • Undefeated dual record of 5-0 scoring 22 points
  • 2023 Princeton Open Champion
  • Runner-up at Missouri Valley Open
  • 2024 NCWWC Region Five Champion 
  • 2024 NCWWC National Champion
  • Dean’s List Honoree
  • NWCA Scholastic All-American
  • Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
  • Academic all-Big Ten
  • Letterwinner

2022-23 Unattached

  • Missouri Valley Open Runner-up
  • 2022 Soldier Salute Runner-up
  • 3rd at 2023 Bearcat Open

High School

  • No. 15 ranked 100-pound recruit in the country
  • Shared title at 100 pounds at the 2021 USA Wrestling Junior Women’s Freestyle National Championships
  • Gold medalist at the U17 Pan-American Championships in 2021 at 43 kg

Personal

  • Born September 9, 2004
  • Daughter of Gabriela and Carlos Gonzalez
  • Identical Twin sister, Brianna, wrestles at Iowa
  • Majoring in Exercise Science with a Sports and Recreation Minor
11 Hawkeyes Named NWCA Scholar All-Americans
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11 Hawkeyes Named NWCA Scholar All-Americans

Eleven University of Iowa women’s wrestling student-athletes have been named a National Wrestling Coaches Association Scholar All-American, it was announced Tuesday by the NWCA.

Hawkeyes Crown 3 National Champions, Claim Second Straight Team Title
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Hawkeyes Crown 3 National Champions, Claim Second Straight Team Title

The University of Iowa women’s wrestling team finished the 2025 National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Tournament with three champions and 15 All-Americans. The Hawkeyes claimed the team title with 201.5 team points.

Hawkeyes Send 10 Wrestlers to National Semifinals
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Hawkeyes Send 10 Wrestlers to National Semifinals

The top-ranked University of Iowa women’s wrestling team had a strong showing on day one of the National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships, sending all 15 athletes into day two. Iowa finished the day with 107.5 team points anad sit in second place, closely behind North Central College who has 111 points.

Hawkeyes Claim Region VII Title, 15 Wrestlers Qualify for Nationals
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Hawkeyes Claim Region VII Title, 15 Wrestlers Qualify for Nationals

The top-ranked Iowa women’s wrestling team had all 15 regional participants qualify for the National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships on Saturday at Simpson College.

Notes: Hawkeyes Head to NCWWC Regionals
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Notes: Hawkeyes Head to NCWWC Regionals

The Hawkeyes will head to Indianola, Iowa, on Feb. 22 to compete for a spot at the National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships.

Hawkeyes Close Regular Season With 5 Grand View Open Titles
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Hawkeyes Close Regular Season With 5 Grand View Open Titles

The University of Iowa women's wrestling team closed out the 2024-25 regular season with six top-three finishes at the Grand View Open on Saturday.

Hawkeyes Pick Up 4 Ranked Wins, Finish Undefeated in 2024-25 Duals
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Hawkeyes Pick Up 4 Ranked Wins, Finish Undefeated in 2024-25 Duals

The top-ranked University of Iowa women's wrestling team dominated at the Journeymen College Duals, picking up ranked wins against No. 12 Lock Haven, No. 15 Sacred Heart, No. 19 Elmira College and No. 6 Presbyterian.

Hawkeyes Head East for Journeymen College Duals
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Hawkeyes Head East for Journeymen College Duals

The top-ranked University of Iowa women's wrestling team will head to Albany, New York, for the Journeymen College Duals this weekend.

Hawkeyes Dominate in Home Finale
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Hawkeyes Dominate in Home Finale

The top-ranked University of Iowa women’s wrestling team dominated in its Carver-Hawkeye Arena season finale against Augustana College and No. 4 Grand Valley State on Saturday evening.

Hawkeyes Clinch Second Straight National Duals Title
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Hawkeyes Clinch Second Straight National Duals Title

The University of Iowa women’s wrestling team clinched its second straight NWCA National Duals title with a win over second-seeded North Central College (NCC) on Saturday afternoon in the UNI-Dome.

Hawkeyes Advance to National Duals Semifinals
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Hawkeyes Advance to National Duals Semifinals

The University of Iowa women’s wrestling team went 2-0 against Aurora and No. 8 Wartburg on day one of the NWCA National Duals in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

Hawkeyes to Compete for National Dual Title
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Hawkeyes to Compete for National Dual Title

The top-ranked University of Iowa women's wrestling team will compete in the NWCA National Duals on Jan. 10-11 at the UNI Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

5 Hawkeyes Claim Soldier Salute Titles
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5 Hawkeyes Claim Soldier Salute Titles

The University of Iowa women's wrestling team claimed five individual titles and 11 top-three finishes on day two of the Soldier Salute on Monday at Xtream Arena. The Hawkeyes took home the team title with 215.50 points.

Strong Day 1 at Soldier Salute
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Strong Day 1 at Soldier Salute

The University of Iowa women's wrestling team had a strong start on day one of the Soldier Salute on Sunday at Xtream Arena with 19 athletes advancing to day two.

WWR Notes: 2024 Soldier Salute
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WWR Notes: 2024 Soldier Salute

The top-ranked University of Iowa women's wrestling team will compete in the Soldier Salute on Dec. 29-30 at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa.

Hawkeyes Sweep Jewell Duals
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Hawkeyes Sweep Jewell Duals

The top-ranked University of Iowa women's wrestling team went five-for-five in the Jewell Dual Tournament on Saturday

Iowa Hawkeyes Brianna Gonzalez wrestles William Jewell's Alex Waitsman during a 117-pound match in the Iowa Duals at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa, on Saturday, November 16, 2024. Gonzalez defeated Waitsman by tech fall, 12-2.(Alyssa Skala/hawkeyesports.com)
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Gonzalez Captures Missouri Valley Open Title

The University of Iowa women’s wrestling team claimed one title on Saturday at the Missouri Valley Open and had five top-three finishes.

Rianna Murphy at the Missouri Valley Open
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Hawkeyes Send 7 to Missouri Valley Open Semis

The top-ranked University of Iowa women’s wrestling team finished day one of the Missouri Valley Open on Friday. The Hawkeyes had seven athletes punch their ticket to the semifinals and have nine still alive in wrestle backs.

Hawkeyes Dominate Iowa Duals
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Hawkeyes Dominate Iowa Duals

The top-ranked University of Iowa women's wrestling team dominated in its Carver-Hawkeye Arena season debut against Cornell College and No. 25 William Jewell on Saturday afternoon. 

Iowa’s Jaycee Foeller wrestles Presbyterian’s Ella Beam
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6 Hawkeyes Win Eagle Madness Open Titles

The University of Iowa women's wrestling team competed in the Eagle Madness Open on Saturday, with 11 of the 12 participating Hawkeyes earning top-three finishes.