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- Weight:
- 110/117
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- Hometown:
- Mount Pleasant, Iowa
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Mount Pleasant
Bio
Honors & Awards
- NWCA Scholar All-America (2024-25)
- A-R-C All-Academic (2024-25)
- Team Most Improved (2023-24)
- Two-time letterwinner (2024, 25)
2024-25 | sophomore
- Achieved NWCA Scholar All-America recognition
- Earned A-R-C All-Academic honors
- Registered 15 wins
2023-24 | freshman
- Competed in third meets, going 3-4
- Earned team's Most Improved Award
High School
- A 2023 graduate of Mount Pleasant Community High School
- Iowa State Qualifier
- Hawkeye Girls Wrestler of the Year
- All-Conference in softball, cross country, and wrestling
- All-Academic in softball, cross country, and wrestling
- Member of the National Honor Society
Personal
- Parents are Rich and Carla McNamee
- Has three siblings: Reece, Keelyn, and Gannon
- Major is English and secondary education
Year-by-Year
| Year | Overall Record | Dual Record | Pins | Tech Falls |
| 2023-24 | 3-4 | 1-0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 15-13 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 |
| Totals | 18-17 | 1-0 | 5 | 4 |
News Mentions
Storm repeat as NWCA Scholar All-America Top-10 Team
Simpson ranked seventh out of collegiate wrestling teams and fourth among Division III schools.
April 8, 2025
Women’s wrestling lands 10 on Scholar All-American list
Four wrestlers earned the distinction for the second straight year, while six others are first-time honorees.
March 13, 2025
Storm finish third at DIII Invite, three wrestlers named champions
Simpson captured a third place team finish at the Quad Cities D3 Invite behind three championship finishes from Paige Gershmel, Annelise Obermark,...
February 9, 2025
Gershmel cruises through bracket at Grand View Open
Paige Gershmel went 5-0 with three falls and two technical falls to win the 138 pound bracket at the Grand View Open on Saturday.
February 1, 2025
Hicks, Obermark, Miller all victorious at Saturday Invitational
Three of the Storm women's wrestlers are bringing home individual titles after an impressive Saturday performance.
January 18, 2025
Simpson leads 8 Women Battle with six champions
Winning six of 11 brackets, the Storm had another successful outing at the 8 Women Battle hosted by Wis.-Eau Claire.
November 23, 2024
Quartet of wrestlers crowned champions at Luther Open
Emaline Hicks (103), Ashley Cannon (124), Kendra Bliss (131) and Annelise Obermark (145) all claimed first place with a combined 16-0 record.
November 9, 2024
Thirty wrestlers open season, six win titles
Thirty wrestlers competed amongst a field of nearly 400 athletes at the Luther Hill Invitational, with six Storm wrestlers winning their brackets.
November 2, 2024




