The record · Michigan
Michigan women's wrestlers, written down
2 wrestlers from Michigan, 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
Sabrina NaussBrighton, MI · Grand Valley State University4x Michigan state champion and Brighton boys team captain; national runner-up at 180 pounds in 2025 and at 207 in 2026
Tricia SaundersAnn Arbor, MIFirst U.S. woman to win a world wrestling title; 4x world champion; first woman inducted as a Distinguished Member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame
Wrestling in Michigan
The Michigan state championship
Dates, venue and qualifying for the girls' state series, read off the association's own page.
Wrestling clubs in Michigan
Where to practice, with the girls'-only and girls'-practice programs flagged.
Michigan colleges with women's wrestling
7 programs in the state, with the coach's published email.
Photo credits
Photographer and outlet for each photo above. The license each one is used under is printed on that wrestler's own page.
- Sabrina Nauss: Bill Khan, Livingston Daily
- Tricia Saunders: Photo courtesy of Tricia Saunders, via The Communicator (Community High School, Ann Arbor)
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