Park City Arena to Host 2025 NAIA Women’s Wrestling Nationals

The University of Providence women's wrestling team had a strong showing at the NAIA National Championships, with junior Erin Hikiji winning the national title at 103 pounds, finishing her season with a record of 30-1. Hikiji's victory was highlighted by a dominant 10-0 semifinal win and an 8-2 championship match. Waipuilani Estrella-Beauchamp also performed well, finishing as the runner-up at 138 pounds after a strong season of 25-5. Paige Morales secured third place at 110 pounds with an overall record of 32-4. The event was part of the 2025 NAIA Women's Wrestling National Championship held at Park City Arena, marking the first time Wichita hosted this tournament. This championship is expected to enhance the reputation of the region as a sports destination.