Lacey Lane Makes Her NXT Wrestling Debut (Photos)

Just weeks after arriving at the WWE Performance Center, Lacey Lane made her NXT wrestling debut.

At last Saturday’s NXT live event in Largo, Florida, Lane partnered with Kacy Catanzaro to beat Reina Gonzalez and Taynara Conti in a tag team match.

The ladies are bringing it tonight @ #nxtlargo @KacyCatanzaro @Lay_Lane Lane pic.twitter.com/6qapdFUGKw

— Ron Borresen (@Borramania) August 26, 2018

@Lay_Lane @KacyCatanzaro #NXTLargo Great Match tonight!!!! pic.twitter.com/MesMYm0IQw

— Brandi Compton (@brandi_horan93) August 26, 2018

@Lay_Lane @KacyCatanzaro #nxtlargo pic.twitter.com/UkaUw4djt7

— {sin•thee•ya} (@wndrlndasylum) August 26, 2018

Lane wrestled her first singles match at Thursday’s NXT live event in Jacksonville, Florida, but came up short to Lacey Evans.

@Lay_Lane v @LaceyEvansWWE #NXTJacksonville pic.twitter.com/GAP9tTscI7

— David Santos (@SantosDrive4Sho) August 30, 2018

M3 – @LaceyEvansWWE pinned @Lay_Lane after the Women’s Right #NXTJacksonville pic.twitter.com/aJJhqSxAkJ

— Kyle (@FLWrestlingFan) August 31, 2018

As you can see here, Lane put her athleticism on display against Evans.

Welcome to NXT Lacey Lane! This was 3 min into the match; can’t wait to see more! @Lay_Lane #NXTJacksonville pic.twitter.com/gyQFhOq9zd

— Josh Kristol (@figure22leglock) August 31, 2018

The recently signed WWE Performance Center recruit was a member the 2012 NCAA Division II championship basketball team at Shaw University. After graduating magna cum laude, Lane turned her focus to professional wrestling. A product of The Dudley Boyz’ Team 3D Academy of Professional Wrestling, she has competed in the United States and Mexico.

You’ll be able to catch Lane in the Mae Young Classic. In the video below, she comments on the elite field of competitors taking part in the 32-woman tournament.