Minnesota Area teams and wrestlers who are competing at the 2026 NCAA Division I National Championships on March 19-21 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Thursday, March 19
Session 1 – Pigtails and First-Round – 11 a.m. CT
Session 2 – Second Round, Wrestle-Back Prelims, Wrestle-Back First Round – 6 p.m. CT
Friday, March 20
Session 3 – Quarterfinals, Wrestle-Back Second and Third Rounds – 11 a.m. CT
Session 4 – Semifinals, Blood Round, Consolation Fourth Round – 7 p.m. CT
Saturday, March 21
Session 5 – Medal Rounds – 10 a.m. CT
Session 6 – Championships – 5:30 p.m. CT
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Team Scores
1 Penn State 164.0
2 Oklahoma State 119.0
3 Nebraska 101.5
4 Iowa 92.5
5 Ohio State 84.5
6 Michigan 66.0
7 Stanford 63.5
8 Iowa State 52.0
9 Minnesota 44.5
10 Virginia Tech 41.5
11 NC State 40.5
12 Wyoming 38.0
13 Arizona State 36.5
14 Missouri 34.0
15 Illinois 28.0
16 Lehigh 26.5
17 Columbia 25.0
18 Cornell 21.5
19 Penn 21.0
20 Princeton 20.0
21 Indiana 19.5
22 Little Rock 17.5
23 American 17.0
23 West Virginia 17.0
25 Air Force 16.0
26 Pittsburgh 13.0
27 Rider 12.5
28 Navy 11.5
29 Purdue 10.5
30 Oklahoma 10.0
31 North Carolina 9.5
31 Northern Iowa 9.5
33 Maryland 8.5
34 George Mason 7.0
34 Rutgers 7.0
34 Utah Valley 7.0
37 Lock Haven 6.5
37 Wisconsin 6.5
39 North Dakota State 6.0
40 South Dakota State 5.0
41 Bucknell 4.5
41 Drexel 4.5
43 Oregon State 4.0
44 SIU Edwardsville 3.5
45 Army West Point 3.0
45 Brown 3.0
45 Franklin and Marshall 3.0
45 Northern Illinois 3.0
45 Ohio 3.0
50 Binghamton 2.5
51 The Citadel 2.0
52 Appalachian State 1.5
52 Buffalo 1.5
52 Duke 1.5
52 Gardner-Webb 1.5
52 Morgan State 1.5
57 Bellarmine 1.0
57 Chattanooga 1.0
57 Harvard 1.0
57 Kent State 1.0
57 Northern Colorado 1.0
62 Cal Poly 0.5
62 Central Michigan 0.5
62 Edinboro 0.5
62 Virginia 0.5
66 Bloomsburg 0.0
66 Davidson 0.0
66 Michigan State 0.0
66 Northwestern 0.0
66 VMI 0.0
Session 5 Results:
Minnesota
Gophers go 2-1 this session
5th Place: No. 13 Andrew Sparks
7th Place: No. 6 Jore Volk
125 7th Place Match – No. 6 Jore Volk (Minnesota) 26-7 over No. 11 Tyler Klinsky (Rider) 30-6 (MD 14-1)
165 Cons. Semi – No. 12 Cesar Alvan (Columbia) 31-9 over No. 13 Andrew Sparks (Minnesota) 25-8 (Dec 5-2)
5th Place Match – No. 13 Andrew Sparks (Minnesota) 25-8 over No. 2 Joey Blaze (Purdue) 25-3 (M. For.)
Other Minnesota Wrestlers
Former Minnesota HS Wrestlers competing: Tyler Wells of Oklahoma, Koy Buesgens of NC State, Landon Robideau of Oklahoma State, Patrick Kennedy of Iowa, Joey Novak of Wyoming, and Vincent Mueller of Columbia
3rd Place: No. 5 Patrick Kennedy
4th Place: No. 5 Joey Novak
174 Cons. Semi – No. 5 Patrick Kennedy (Iowa) 23-5 over No. 15 Danny Wask (Navy) 26-7 (MD 11-1)
3rd Place Match – No. 5 Patrick Kennedy (Iowa) 23-5 over No. 4 Carson Kharchla (Ohio State) 23-6 (Dec 9-6)
197 Cons. Semi – No. 5 Joey Novak (Wyoming) 21-5 over No. 11 Camden McDanel (Nebraska) 25-8 (Dec 7-3)
3rd Place Match – No. 3 Stephen Little (Little Rock) 20-3 over No. 5 Joey Novak (Wyoming) 21-5 (Dec 7-4)
Next Round Matchups:
Minnesota
184 1st Place Match No. 1 Rocco Welsh (Penn State) vs No. 3 Max McEnelly (Minnesota)
Other Minnesota Wrestlers
157 1st Place Match No. 5 Landon Robideau (Oklahoma State) vs No. 2 Antrell Taylor (Nebraska)
National Championships Finals
125 No. 1 Luke Lilledahl of Penn State vs. No. 10 Marc-Anthony McGowan of Princeton
133 No. 1 Jax Forrest of Oklahoma State vs. No. 2 Ben Davino of Ohio State
141 No. 2 Sergio Vega of Oklahoma State vs. No. 1 Jesse Mendez of Ohio State
149 No. 10 Aden Valencia of Stanford vs. No. 1 Shayne Van Ness of Penn State
157 No. 5 Landon Robideau of Oklahoma State vs. No. 2 Antrell Taylor of Nebraska
165 No. 1 Mitchell Mesenbrink of Penn State vs. No. 3 Mikey Caliendo of Iowa
174 No. 1 Levi Haines of Penn State vs. No. 3 Christopher Minto of Nebraska
184 No. 1 Rocco Welsh of Penn State vs. No. 3 Max McEnelly of Minnesota
197 No. 7 Cody Merrill of Oklahoma State vs. No. 1 Josh Barr of Penn State
285 No. 2 Isaac Trumble of NC State vs. No. 1 Yonger Bastida of Iowa State
Complete Results
*Upsets (by seed) in bold
3rd Place
125 No. 7 Nico Provo (Stanford) 20-6 over No. 12 Vincent Robinson (NC State) 21-6 (MD 10-2)
133 No. 4 Aaron Seidel (Virginia Tech) 23-2 over No. 3 Marcus Blaze (Penn State) 25-3 (Dec 5-0)
141 No. 5 Luke Stanich (Lehigh) 18-1 over No. 3 Brock Hardy (Nebraska) 24-7 (Dec 7-2)
149 No. 11 Lachlan McNeil (Michigan) 22-7 over No. 20 Chance Lamer (Nebraska) 21-10 (Dec 10-5)
157 No. 1 PJ Duke (Penn State) 24-2 over No. 8 Brandon Cannon (Ohio State) 23-4 (TF-1.5 6:38 (20-4))
165 No. 12 Cesar Alvan (Columbia) 32-9 over No. 4 Nicco Ruiz (Arizona State) 28-7 (Dec 7-2)
174 No. 5 Patrick Kennedy (Iowa) 23-5 over No. 4 Carson Kharchla (Ohio State) 23-6 (Dec 9-6)
184 No. 2 Aeoden Sinclair (Missouri) 36-2 over No. 10 Caleb Campos (American) 31-8 (MD 17-4)
197 No. 3 Stephen Little (Little Rock) 20-3 over No. 5 Joey Novak (Wyoming) 21-5 (Dec 7-4)
285 No. 3 Taye Ghadiali (Michigan) 28-3 over No. 7 Konner Doucet (Oklahoma State) 22-5 (Dec 5-1)
5th Place
125 No. 5 Troy Spratley (Oklahoma State) 20-5 over No. 14 Jacob Moran (Indiana) 20-8 (Fall 4:11)
133 No. 6 Drake Ayala (Iowa) 18-10 over No. 15 Tyler Knox (Stanford) 19-8 (MD 16-5)
141 No. 18 Carter Nogle (Air Force) 31-10 over No. 4 Anthony Echemendia (Iowa State) 23-5 (M. For.)
149 No. 4 Collin Gaj (Virginia Tech) 26-10 over No. 15 Ryder Block (Iowa) 18-11 (Dec 4-0)
157 No. 7 Kannon Webster (Illinois) 25-6 over No. 11 Ty Watters (West Virginia) 25-5 (M. For.)
165 No. 13 Andrew Sparks (Minnesota) 25-8 over No. 2 Joey Blaze (Purdue) 25-3 (M. For.)
174 No. 7 Cam Steed (Missouri) 19-7 over No. 15 Danny Wask (Navy) 26-7 (Dec 5-3)
184 No. 5 Brock Mantanona (Michigan) 23-8 over No. 7 Angelo Ferrari (Iowa) 14-5 (M. For.)
197 No. 11 Camden McDanel (Nebraska) 25-8 over No. 9 Angelo Posada (Stanford) 20-8 (Dec 13-6)
285 No. 8 Ben Kueter (Iowa) 14-9 over No. 4 AJ Ferrari (Nebraska) 18-5 (M. For.)
7th Place
125 No. 6 Jore Volk (Minnesota) 26-7 over No. 11 Tyler Klinsky (Rider) 30-6 (MD 14-1)
133 No. 13 Jacob Van Dee (Nebraska) 22-8 over No. 7 Lucas Byrd (Illinois) 23-5 (TB-1 6-5)
141 No. 11 CJ Composto (Penn) 21-6 over No. 13 Wyatt Henson (Lock Haven) 28-8 (Fall 4:05)
149 No. 3 Cross Wasilewski (Penn) 28-5 over No. 8 Casey Swiderski (Oklahoma State) 17-8 (Dec 5-2)
157 No. 15 Cameron Catrabone (Michigan) 23-10 over No. 3 Meyer Shapiro (Cornell) 18-3 (M. For.)
165 No. 9 Bryce Hepner (North Carolina) 19-6 over No. 16 Paddy Gallagher (Ohio State) 19-11 (MD 9-1)
174 No. 9 Beau Mantanona (Michigan) 25-9 over No. 11 MJ Gaitan (Iowa State) 19-9 (Fall 3:00)
184 No. 6 Eddie Neitenbach (Wyoming) 24-8 over No. 22 Zack Ryder (Oklahoma State) 16-10 (M. For.)
197 No. 27 Gabe Arnold (Iowa) 23-9 over No. 16 Branson John (Maryland) 29-10 (Dec 6-2)
285 No. 10 David Szuba (Arizona State) 27-11 over No. 18 Christian Carroll (Wyoming) 23-9 (DQ)
Consolation Semifinals
125
No. 7 Nico Provo (Stanford) 19-6 over No. 14 Jacob Moran (Indiana) 20-7 (Dec 8-1)
No. 12 Vincent Robinson (NC State) 21-5 over No. 5 Troy Spratley (Oklahoma State) 19-5 (TB-1 3-2)
133
No. 3 Marcus Blaze (Penn State) 25-2 over No. 15 Tyler Knox (Stanford) 19-7 (TF-1.5 5:46 (20-4))
No. 4 Aaron Seidel (Virginia Tech) 22-2 over No. 6 Drake Ayala (Iowa) 17-10 (MD 11-0)
141
No. 3 Brock Hardy (Nebraska) 24-6 over No. 4 Anthony Echemendia (Iowa State) 23-5 (MFFL)
No. 5 Luke Stanich (Lehigh) 17-1 over No. 18 Carter Nogle (Air Force) 30-10 (Dec 9-4)
149
No. 11 Lachlan McNeil (Michigan) 21-7 over No. 15 Ryder Block (Iowa) 18-10 (Dec 6-3)
No. 20 Chance Lamer (Nebraska) 21-9 over No. 4 Collin Gaj (Virginia Tech) 25-10 (Dec 4-2)
157
No. 8 Brandon Cannon (Ohio State) 23-3 over No. 11 Ty Watters (West Virginia) 25-5 (Dec 9-6)
No. 1 PJ Duke (Penn State) 23-2 over No. 7 Kannon Webster (Illinois) 24-6 (Dec 7-3)
165
No. 4 Nicco Ruiz (Arizona State) 28-6 over No. 2 Joey Blaze (Purdue) 25-3 (Dec 2-1)
No. 12 Cesar Alvan (Columbia) 31-9 over No. 13 Andrew Sparks (Minnesota) 24-8 (Dec 5-2)
174
No. 4 Carson Kharchla (Ohio State) 23-5 over No. 7 Cam Steed (Missouri) 18-7 (Dec 5-2)
No. 5 Patrick Kennedy (Iowa) 22-5 over No. 15 Danny Wask (Navy) 26-6 (MD 11-1)
184
No. 10 Caleb Campos (American) 31-7 over No. 7 Angelo Ferrari (Iowa) 14-5 (MFFL)
No. 2 Aeoden Sinclair (Missouri) 35-2 over No. 5 Brock Mantanona (Michigan) 22-8 (MD 11-3)
197
No. 3 Stephen Little (Little Rock) 19-3 over No. 9 Angelo Posada (Stanford) 20-7 (MD 14-4)
No. 5 Joey Novak (Wyoming) 21-4 over No. 11 Camden McDanel (Nebraska) 24-8 (Dec 7-3)
285
No. 3 Taye Ghadiali (Michigan) 27-3 over No. 8 Ben Kueter (Iowa) 13-9 (Dec 5-0)
No. 7 Konner Doucet (Oklahoma State) 22-4 over No. 4 AJ Ferrari (Nebraska) 18-5 (MFFL)
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