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NAIA Men's Wrestling Championships Results

Thursday night's second round of the 2026 NAIA Men's Wrestling Championships saw several wrestlers ranked in the top five get knocked out of the championship side of the bracket. One of the major upsets came at 141 pounds where Southern Oregon's Tyler Rhue defeated second-ranked Andrew Voiles of Southeastern. Top-ranked Grand View -- with eight wrestlers in the championship bracket -- leads the team race. Life U sits in second place and has 10 wrestlers in the championship bracket. View the Round 2 results.

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NCAA Division III Wrestling Rankings

D.J. Henry of TCNJ moves up to No. 1 at 197 pounds after winning a regional title over previous No. 1 Josh Stahl of York. Henry was named Outstanding Wrestler of the event. He is one of three No. 1-ranked wrestlers for TCNJ.
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NCAA Division II Wrestling Rankings

McKendree's Darion Johnson climbs three spots to No. 3 at 184 pounds after a dominant performance at the NCAA Division II Super Region IV. Johnson avenged two of his losses this season, with his finals victory coming by major decision over previous No. 1 Damon Ashworth of Central Missouri. He has not lost since the Midwest Classic in December.
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NCAA Division I Wrestling Rankings

Two-time NCAA champion Jesse Mendez of Ohio State enters the postseason undefeated and ranked No. 1 at 141 pounds. View the final NCAA Division I wrestling rankings before the start of the postseason.

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NAIA Men's Wrestling Championships Results

Thursday night's second round of the 2026 NAIA Men's Wrestling Championships saw several wrestlers ranked in the top five get knocked out of the championship side of the bracket. One of the major upsets came at 141 pounds where Southern Oregon's Tyler Rhue defeated second-ranked Andrew Voiles of Southeastern. Top-ranked Grand View -- with eight wrestlers in the championship bracket -- leads the team race. Life U sits in second place and has 10 wrestlers in the championship bracket. View the Round 2 results.
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NCAA Women's Wrestling Championships Results

The 2026 NCAA Women's Wrestling Championships take place Friday and Saturday in Coralville, Iowa.
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NJCAA Women's Wrestling Invitational Results

The 2026 NJCAA Women's Wrestling Invitational takes place Friday and Saturday in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
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NJCAA Men's Wrestling Championships Results

The 2026 NJCAA Men's Wrestling Championships take place Friday and Saturday in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
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NCAA Division I Conference Championships Results

Eight NCAA Division I conference championships take place this weekend. View the results from the events.
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NCAA Division III Wrestling Rankings

D.J. Henry of TCNJ moves up to No. 1 at 197 pounds after winning a regional title over previous No. 1 Josh Stahl of York. Henry was named Outstanding Wrestler of the event. He is one of three No. 1-ranked wrestlers for TCNJ.
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NCAA Division II Wrestling Rankings

McKendree's Darion Johnson climbs three spots to No. 3 at 184 pounds after a dominant performance at the NCAA Division II Super Region IV. Johnson avenged two of his losses this season, with his finals victory coming by major decision over previous No. 1 Damon Ashworth of Central Missouri. He has not lost since the Midwest Classic in December.
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NCAA Division I Wrestling Rankings

Two-time NCAA champion Jesse Mendez of Ohio State enters the postseason undefeated and ranked No. 1 at 141 pounds. View the final NCAA Division I wrestling rankings before the start of the postseason.
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Pre-seeds released for Big Ten Wrestling Championships

The pre-seeds have been released for the 2026 Big Ten Wrestling Championships. Luke Lilledahl (125) is one of six No. 1 seeds for top-ranked Penn State.
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NAIA Men's Wrestling Rankings

Caden McCrary of Reinhardt moves up to No. 1 at 141 pounds after winning a title at the Appalachian Athletic Conference Men's Wrestling Championships. McCrary, a transfer from UNC and a four-time Georgia state champion, defeated previous No. 1 Andrew Voiles of Southeastern in the finals.
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NJCAA Men's Wrestling Rankings

Returning national champion Gavyn Whitehead of Indian Hills won a district title in dominant fashion, getting a technical fall in the semifinals and a pin in the finals. Whitehead enters the NJCAA Men's Wrestling Championships ranked No. 1 at 141 pounds for top-ranked Indian Hills, last year's national team champion.
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NCAA Division III Wrestling Rankings

Adrian's Aiden Smith, a returning All-American at 157 pounds, has moved up to 165 pounds. He slots in at No. 5 before competing in this weekend's NCAA Division III Region V Championships.
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NCAA Division II Wrestling Rankings

All-American Tyler Doyle of Colorado Mesa recently came out of redshirt. He enters the 285-pound rankings at No. 9 heading into the postseason.
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NCAA Women's Wrestling Rankings

Destiny Rodriguez of McKendree moves up to No. 2 at 180 pounds after avenging one of her two losses this season. Rodriguez defeated Isabella Renfro of Fort Hays State to capture a regional title on Sunday. McKendree enters the inaugural NCAA Women's Wrestling Championships as the No. 1-ranked team.
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NCAA Division I Wrestling Rankings

Koy Buesgens of NC State climbs four spots to No. 3 at 149 pounds after defeating Cornell's Jaxon Joy this past Friday night. Buesgens, a returning national qualifier, has a 20-2 record heading into the postseason.
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NCAA Division I Wrestling Results: Feb. 18-23

Oklahoma State cruised to a 32-11 victory over Iowa on Sunday in Stillwater, Oklahoma. True freshman Jax Forrest won by technical fall over two-time national finalist Drake Ayala at 133 pounds. View this week's NCAA Division I wrestling results.
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NAIA Women's Wrestling Rankings

Defending national champion Life University begins its postseason on Friday at the Mid-South Women's Wrestling Championships. Two-time national finalist Salyna Shotwell, ranked No. 2 at 117 pounds, is one of nine Life U wrestlers ranked in the top four.
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NJCAA Women's Wrestling Rankings

Faith Tarrant of Iowa Western moves up to No. 1 at 235 pounds after claiming a title at the ICCAC Women's Wrestling Region 11 Championships. Tarrant was a four-time Washington state champion and undefeated over the final three seasons of her high school wrestling career.
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NCAA Division III Wrestling Rankings

Mo Talebi of NYU moves into the top five at 197 pounds after picking up two wins on Saturday at the UAA Championships. One of his wins came over previous No. 5 Gunnar Garriques of the University of Chicago. Talebi was an Asia U17 silver medalist for Iran and a 3C2A state champion for Mt. San Antonio College.
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NCAA Division II Wrestling Rankings

Gabe Onorato of Glenville State moves up five spots to No. 8 at 149 pounds after picking up a top-five win over Hayden Kuhn of Ashland. Onorato is a returning All-American and has not lost since the Midwest Classic in mid-December.
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NCAA Women's Wrestling Rankings

Grand Valley State's Sage Mortimer is returning to 110 pounds for the postseason, which gets underway this weekend. Mortimer is the returning national champion at 110 pounds and a U23 world champion.
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NCAA Division I Wrestling Rankings

Joey Blaze of Purdue moves up to No. 3 at 165 pounds after defeating NCAA runner-up Michael Caliendo of Iowa on Sunday. Blaze, a national finalist last season at 157 pounds, has a 17-0 record this season.
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NCAA Division I Wrestling Results: Feb. 12-16

Oklahoma State's Jax Forrest won a 10-9 thriller over Virginia Tech's Aaron Seidel at 133 pounds on Sunday afternoon. Forrest's win helped the Cowboys defeat the Hokies 19-12. View this week's NCAA Division I wrestling results.