MANHEIM, Pa. – The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) announced their first women's wrestling National Wrestler of the Month today. Victoria Baez-Dilone of King University earned her first national award. 

Baez-Dilone Went a perfect 7-0 with five technical falls with wins over the top two ranked individuals at 130 pounds. She Defeated second-ranked Alexis Janiak of Aurora University 8-0 before topping top-ranked Cameron Guerin of McKendree University 2-2. Baez-Dilone also defeated 10th-ranked Emily Frost on a 10-0 technical fall. She was Tornado Open champion with 3-0 record, beating now eighth-ranked Anna DiCugno on an 11-0 technical fall in the final. She also won a bronze medal in an international competition in France, going 4-1. 

January Regional Wrestlers of the Month
Region I - Zoe Gress, East Stroudsburg
Region II - Victoria Baez-Dilone, King
Region III - Emily Mendez, Adrian
Region IV - Alara Boyd, North Central
Region V - Shelby Moore, McKendree
Region VI - Holly Beaudoin, Colorado Mesa

The February wrestlers of the month will be announced before the NCWWC Regional Championships.