The record · Alaska
Alaska women's wrestlers, written down
2 wrestlers from Alaska, with every placement traced to a source. Home state as her profile records it, so a wrestler who left for college is still listed here.
By Joe Spisak, Pennsylvania state champion and 4x NCAA qualifier at Virginia · Published September 3, 2026
The record
Michaela HutchisonSoldotna, AK · Oklahoma City UniversityFirst girl to win a boys' high school state wrestling title (Alaska, 103 pounds, 2006); 3x WCWA national champion
Tela O'DonnellHomer, AK · Pacific UniversityMember of the first U.S. Olympic women's wrestling team (Athens 2004, 55 kg, 6th); 2003 U.S. Nationals champion
Wrestling in Alaska
The Alaska state championship
Dates, venue and qualifying for the girls' state series, read off the association's own page.
Wrestling clubs in Alaska
Where to practice, with the girls'-only and girls'-practice programs flagged.
The college directory
No college in Alaska sponsors women's wrestling yet. Every program that does is in the directory.
Photo credits
Photographer and outlet for each photo above. The license each one is used under is printed on that wrestler's own page.
- Michaela Hutchison: Peninsula Clarion
- Tela O'Donnell: Tim Hipps, U.S. Army
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