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With 86 straight dual wins, Penn State opens season ranked No. 1
Manheim, Pennsylvania – Returning national team champion Penn State, riding an NCAA record 86 match win streak, opens the season as the unanimous No. 1 in the NWCA Division I Men’s Wrestling…
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Women's College Notebook: 2026-27 Season Begins this weekend with busy slate
You guys, we did it. After months of waiting, a new women’s college wrestling season is officially upon us! In previous notebooks, I’ve done my very best to set the stage for…
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Men’s College Notebook: Meet the New Head Coaches of the 2026-27 season – Part 1
For the 2026-27 collegiate season, there are six new head coaches in D1 men’s wrestling. Today we meet Rider’s Nic Bedelyon, Air Force’s Joe Johnston, and The Citadel’s Tim McCall. Part two…
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McKendree opens 2026-27 at No. 1 in NWCA Preseason NCAA Women’s Coaches Poll
Manheim, PA - The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) has released its Preseason NCAA Women's Coaches Poll for the 2026-27 season. Defending national champion McKendree opens the year at No. 1 with…
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Men’s College Notebook: Four Teams Looking to Move into the Top 10
Here is a look at four programs that finished outside the top 10 at the 2026 NCAA Championships but have much higher aspirations for making a jump in the team standings come…
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From ACL reconstruction to national title, Lehigh’s Audrey Jimenez finds freedom in faith
This story was first published on ncaa.orgThe 2-time U.S. Open Wrestling champion wanted to quit. Instead, she won the 110-pound title at the NCAA’s first women’s wrestling championships. Audrey Jimenez was winning.…
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Women’s College Notebook: Stars and Storylines on the Horizon for 2026-27 season
By this point, you no longer have to squint to see the fast-approaching 2026-27 season on the horizon. In fact, a week from now, our next Women’s College Notebook feature will officially…
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Men’s College Notebook: Ten 2026 Blood Round Wrestlers Looking for 2027 All-American Honors
The Friday night excitement at the NCAA Championships is unmatched; many die-hard wrestling fans say the session is their favorite of the three days of action. Yes, on Saturday night, 10 national…
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