Najeh Russo
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- Weight:
- 155
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- Hometown:
- Merced, CA
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- Year:
- FR
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- High School:
- Buhach Colony H.S.
News mentions
The Warriors finished up their season at the Mid-South Conference Championship, with two Warriors - Natalie Kutzli and Najeh Russo - securing placements during the tournament. This marks the first time in the program's history that the Warriors had two wrestlers place in a conference tournament.
The Warriors couldn't get a dual victory against the Lourdes Gray Wolves on Tuesday night, falling 14-30. Despite the loss, two Warriors - Natalie Kutzi and Najeh Russo - earned victories in their respective matchups.
In what was the most placements by the program in a single event since its inception, Warrior Women's Wrestling secured six placements at the Alma Open on Saturday, Jan. 20.
It was a dominant showing for the Warriors during their first-ever home meet on Thursday night in Garth Pleasant Arena, with all four competing Warriors winning their matches against the Alma Scots.
Despite being shorthanded due to injury, Women's Wrestling made a statement in its season debut with five wins across three wrestlers. Senior Natalie Kutzli headlined the Warriors with a 2-2 day, while newcomer Najeh Russo made a strong showing in her first collegiate event, going 2-1 before an unfortunate injury sidelined her for the rest of the tournament. Sophomore Michael Hamp produced a win herself while wrestling unattached.