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NWCA Multi-Division National Duals
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RESULTS: NCAA Men | NAIA Men | NCWA Men | NCAA Women | NAIA Women
The Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville will once again play host to the NWCA’s annual Multi-Division National Duals, which will feature 95 men’s and women’s programs in six divisions.
NAIA Insider: Can Anyone Get In Way Of Another Grand View-Life Clash? – FloWrestling
Grand View has won 10 straight National Duals titles, beating Life in each of the last three years. The NAIA powers could be on another collision course.
Women's Brackets For NWCA National Duals Are Here! – FloWrestling
Check out the women's freestyle brackets for the NWCA National Duals on January 6-7, then watch live on FloWrestling.
D2 Insider: Top Teams Set For National Duals Collision In Louisville – FloWrestling
Division II’s top teams have made their way to the Kentucky Expo Center to battle Friday and Saturday in one of the most intriguing events of the year.
Episode 82 – 2023 NWCA National Duals Preview by D3 Nation
Quick listen tonight! We discuss the official draws for the 2023 NWCA National Duals, the 8 prelims, and overall draws for the tops teams in DIII. Going to be a fun weekend in Louisville, Kentucky. Follow all the action on Flowrestling and Trackwrestling!
Men’s College News
Division I
Cowboys Drop Road Dual against No. 16 Northern Iowa – University of Wyoming Athletics
The Wyoming Cowboy wrestling squad opened their Big 12 road trip in Cedar Falls, Iowa on Thursday night taking on No. 16 Northern Iowa.
Bears go 2-1 in Thursday Tri-Match at Franklin & Marshall – Brown University Athletics
Brown wrestling went 2-1 in a tri-match on Thursday against Franklin & Marshall, Presbyterian and Davidson at the Alumni Sports Center in Lancaster, Pa.
PC Ends Brown Match on 19-0 Run; Splits Tri-Dual at Franklin & Marshall – Presbyterian College
Swiftly turning a nine-point deficit into a 10-point victory to bring in the new year with their third head-to-head W of the 2022-23 season, the Presbyterian College men's wrestling team finished off their second straight tri-dual with a 1-1 trek in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on Thursday afternoon, downing Brown 25-15 before falling to hosting Franklin & Marshall in the second half of the two-parter, 33-9.
Wrestling Drops Pair of Duals at Franklin & Marshall – Davidson College Athletics
The Davidson wrestling team returned to the mats for the first time in 2023 with a pair of dual matches against Franklin & Marshall College and Brown University on Thursday afternoon. The Wildcats fell to the Diplomats 29-9 then, had their comeback fall short against Brown, 22-19.
#1 Penn State at #8 Wisconsin Preview – FloWrestling
Our breakdown of the Penn State vs Wisconsin wrestling meet that kicks off the Big Ten dual season for both programs.
Iowa heavyweight Tony Cassioppi is pinning opponents even more than usual | The Gazette
Cassioppi has a season-high 9 pins ahead of Iowa’s dual against Illinois on Friday
The saying goes, “New year, new me,” but for Penn State, the same old wrestling team is set to take the mat against No. 13 Wisconsin on Friday to kick off 2023.
ParkMobile prepayment or a valid Penn State permit will be required to park at the Stadium West and Jordan East lots near the Bryce Jordan Center and Pegula Ice Arena
NC State Wrestling Notebook: Finally … The Pack Returns to Reynolds | Wolfpack Wrestling Club
After two months of nothing but road competitions, the NC State Wrestling team will finally be in home action this weekend. The Pack will welcome in Binghamton Friday night at 7 p.m.
It's Official: Patrick Glory Is Staying At 125 – FloWrestling
After some deliberation around Midlands, Princeton's NCAA finalist Patrick Glory will be wrestling the postseason at 125.
Division III
No. 13 Wrestling improves to 11-0 with 35-13 victory at Mount Saint Joseph – Ohio Northern
The No. 13-ranked Ohio Northern wrestling team improved to 11-0 on the season with a 35-13 victory at Mount Saint Joseph at the Harrington Center on Thursday night.
Wrestler of the Week: Jaritt Shinhoster – d3wrestle.com
The d3wrestle.com Wrestler of the Week is Jaritt Shinhoster of UW-Whitewater.
Women’s College News
NWCA Announces December Winners of the NCAA Women's Region Wrestler of the Month Awards | NWCA
The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) announced their second women’s wrestling Region Wrestlers of the Month awards today. Following a great December, Lana Perez of Gannon University, Sage Mortimer of King University, Jenavi Alejandro of Tiffin University, Alexis Janiak of Aurora University and Hailey Chapman of Colorado Mesa University were all selected Region Wrestlers of the Month.
NAIA
Mayer Becomes Thomas More Saints First-Ever NAIA Wrestler Of The Week – Victory Sports Network
For the first time in program history, the Thomas More University wrestling team earned an NAIA Wrestler of the Week honor in the form of junior heavyweight Daulton Mayer (Mentor, Ky./Walton-Verona).
High School News
Doc Buchanan Seeds Released For Stacked West Coast Tournament – FloWrestling
The Doc Buchanan Invitational is a west coast tradition. Check out pre-seeds for this year's loaded field.
When you enter Rogers High School, you can’t help but notice the photos. Nearly 200 at this point, adorning the tops of the walls.
Oklahoma Girls travel to Wonder Woman, bring back hardware – Owrestle
Last weekend was the 4th Annual Wonder Woman Tournament held in Columbia, MO.
Civil rights suit filed in alleged assault by high school wrestler – Des Moines Register
The parents of a boy who was allegedly sexually assaulted by a Roland-Story High School wrestling champion have filed a civil rights complaint, accusing school officials of taking a “boys will be boys” attitude toward the attack and failing to assure the student's safety.
What To Watch For At Geary | MatScouts
The nation's oldest high school wrestling tournament enters its 78th consecutive season edition.
Danbury wrestling tops Xavier in first Connecticut wrestling poll – Connecticut Post
Xavier earned 12 of 19 first-place votes, but Danbury finished in a familiar position as the Hatters topped the first Connecticut Wrestling Online Top 10 poll for the 2022-23 season.
Podcasts & Video
WarUp On The WPIAL Recaps POWERade + Weekend Preview | PA Power Wrestling
Greg Warnock & Jeff Upson recap the POWERade Tournament plus look ahead to weekend action on WarUp On The WPIAL!
Stop Stalling ep. 7 | Stop Stalling Podcast
Tim and Curt are stand up comedians who love wrestling. Real wrestling, not the stuff your grandma thinks is real.
Iowa wrestling podcast: Soldier Salute takeaways, midseason high school awards | The Gazette
Watch or listen to this week’s Pinning Combination podcast, talking all things wrestling in Iowa
Videos: John Smith Recaps Southern Scuffle, Previews Oregon State | Pistols Firing
Hear from the Cowboys after a successful weekend at the Scuffle.
Michigan Grappler Podcast: The Rundown – Episode 76
The Rundown – Episode 76
2022-2023: Pokes vs. Beavers with Oregon State Head Coach Chris Pendleton by Dynasty Defined
Breaking the episode in two so that we have plenty of time to preview the dual and talk to Coach Pendleton. Will be releasing a Southern Scuffle review on Friday.
2022-2023: Waffle House Scufflin' with a side of Dual Season Glory by Pin 12 Wrestling Podcast
This week, Oklahoma State is Southern Scuffle Champions. North Dakota State is on a tear. Arizona State is about to learn about Hilton Magic. Missouri and UNI fight to see who sits atop the conference for the time being.
