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2026 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships Pre-Event Press Conference

Watch NCAA Division I wrestlers and coaches speak at the pre-event press conferences for the 2026 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships in Cleveland, Ohio.

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NCAA Division III Wrestling Rankings

Josh Harkless of RIT capped off a dominant season with a national title at 285 pounds. Harkless won his national championship with victories over both returning national finalists. He finished the season undefeated against NCAA Division III competition and had 32 pins. Harkless also placed at the Midlands Championships.
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NCAA Division II Wrestling Rankings

Shane Corrigan of UW-Parkside finishes the season ranked No. 1 at 125 pounds after winning a national title and becoming a four-time All-American. View the final NCAA Division II wrestling rankings of the season.
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NAIA Women's Wrestling Championships Results

Cristelle Rodriguez of Doane won her third national title at the NAIA Women's Wrestling Championships. The Life University Running Eagles repeated as national champions. View the results from the NAIA Women's Wrestling Championships.
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NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships Results

A year after Wartburg tied for the national championship, the Knights left no doubt in 2026. Wartburg claimed its 17th NCAA Division III national team title and did so in dominant fashion, winning by 42 points on Saturday night at Alliant Energy PowerHouse in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships Results

Otgonbayar Batsuuri came through to win the national title at 174 pounds and helped propel Nebraska-Kearney to the team title at the 2026 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
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Brackets released for NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships

The brackets have been released for the 2026 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. The championship event takes place March 19-21 at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio.

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2026 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships Pre-Event Press Conference

Watch NCAA Division I wrestlers and coaches speak at the pre-event press conferences for the 2026 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships in Cleveland, Ohio.
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NCAA Division III Wrestling Rankings

Josh Harkless of RIT capped off a dominant season with a national title at 285 pounds. Harkless won his national championship with victories over both returning national finalists. He finished the season undefeated against NCAA Division III competition and had 32 pins. Harkless also placed at the Midlands Championships.
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NCAA Division II Wrestling Rankings

Shane Corrigan of UW-Parkside finishes the season ranked No. 1 at 125 pounds after winning a national title and becoming a four-time All-American. View the final NCAA Division II wrestling rankings of the season.
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NAIA Women's Wrestling Championships Results

Cristelle Rodriguez of Doane won her third national title at the NAIA Women's Wrestling Championships. The Life University Running Eagles repeated as national champions. View the results from the NAIA Women's Wrestling Championships.
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NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships Results

Otgonbayar Batsuuri came through to win the national title at 174 pounds and helped propel Nebraska-Kearney to the team title at the 2026 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
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NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships Results

A year after Wartburg tied for the national championship, the Knights left no doubt in 2026. Wartburg claimed its 17th NCAA Division III national team title and did so in dominant fashion, winning by 42 points on Saturday night at Alliant Energy PowerHouse in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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NAIA Men's Wrestling Championships Results

Top-ranked Grand View took a commanding lead after the semifinal round at the 2026 NAIA Men's Wrestling Championships. The Vikings posted a 5-1 record in the semifinal round and lead the team race by 29.5 points.
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NAIA Men's Wrestling Rankings

Gabe Gonzales of Grand View concludes the season ranked No. 1 at 133 pounds after capturing a national championship. The Arizona native posted a 5-0 record at the NAIA Men's Wrestling Championships with five bonus-point victories, including a pin in the national finals. He was one of four national champions for Grand View.
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NCAA Women's Wrestling Championships Results

McKendree claimed the team title at the inaugural NCAA Women's Wrestling Championships on Saturday night in Coralville, Iowa. Cameron Guerin (131) won her fifth collegiate title and was one of three national champions for the Bearcats.
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NJCAA Men's Wrestling Championships Results

The finals are taking place right now at the NJCAA Men's Wrestling Championships.
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NJCAA Men's Wrestling Rankings

Olli Webb of Indian Hills sits atop the rankings at 133 pounds after winning a national title. Webb was dominant at the NJCAA Men's Wrestling Championships, getting bonus points in four of his five victories. He was one of three national titlists for national team champion Indian Hills.
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NJCAA Women's Wrestling Rankings

Ayana Fletcher of Iowa Western finishes the season on top at 145 pounds. Fletcher, a Georgia native, won her second straight national title with a 9-0 shutout over Iowa Central's Delise Villa in a battle of returning national champions.
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Brackets released for NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships

The brackets have been released for the 2026 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. The championship event takes place March 19-21 at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio.
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NJCAA Women's Wrestling Invitational Results

Indian Hills showcased its dominance in women's junior college wrestling, capturing its sixth consecutive national title.
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NCAA Women's Wrestling Rankings

Iowa's Val Solorio sits atop the rankings at 103 pounds after winning a national title at the inaugural NCAA Women's Wrestling Championships. She finished the season with a 35-2 record. View the final NCAA women's wrestling rankings of the season.
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NCAA Division I Wrestling Rankings

Ohio State's Ben Davino moves up to No. 1 at 133 pounds after winning a Big Ten title. Davino defeated previously unbeaten Marcus Blaze of Penn State, avenging his only loss of the season.
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NCAA Division I Conference Championships Results

Penn State's P.J. Duke was named Outstanding Wrestler of the Big Ten Championships after winning the title with a victory over NCAA champion Antrell Taylor of Nebraska. View the results from the NCAA Division I conference championships.
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NAIA Women's Wrestling Rankings

Haley Ward of Avila climbs to No. 3 at 207 pounds after winning a title at the KCAC/SAC Women's Wrestling Championships. Her finals victory came by technical fall over Texas Wesleyan's Carla Campos, avenging a loss from the Missouri Valley Open in November.
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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.