The article summarizes the notable upsets in NCAA Division 1 wrestling during week 10 of the 2025-26 season, highlighting both significant and minor surprises based on rankings, including results from unranked wrestlers and double-digit upsets, with a note that there was no week 9 competition.
The article summarizes the notable upsets in NCAA Division 1 wrestling during week 8 of the 2025-26 season, highlighting double-digit, single-digit, and barely upsets, with Utah Valley and North Dakota State making impressive results. It also notes the absence of competitions until late December and discusses ranking caveats for certain wrestlers.
Penn State's wrestling team made history at the NCAA tournament, breaking records with 172.5 points and becoming the first team to achieve a triple-digit victory margin. Two of their wrestlers, Carter Starocci and Aaron Brooks, joined the four-time NCAA champion club, with Starocci winning the 174-pound title and Brooks winning the 197-pound title. The team collectively went 45-9 in tournament matches and piled up 34 bonus points, setting a new standard of dominance in college wrestling.
Penn State's Carter Starocci and Aaron Brooks both won their fourth NCAA wrestling titles, joining an exclusive club of five other four-time champs. Starocci overcame a knee injury to secure his victory, while Brooks claimed his title by beating longtime rival Trent Hidlay. Penn State finished with a record 172.5 points, securing their third straight team title. Other notable victories included Greg Kerkvliet at 285 pounds and Levi Haines at 157 pounds, while Mitchell Mesenbrink and Beau Bartlett fell short in their respective weight classes.
The 2024 NCAA Wrestling Championships Finals took place at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, featuring intense matchups and live updates. Greg Kerkvliet of Penn State secured a perfect 20-0 season with a 13-4 major decision over Lucas Davison of Michigan, while Vito Arujau of Cornell triumphed over Daton Fix of Oklahoma State with a 5-3 decision. Other winners included Richard Figueroa of Arizona State, Jesse Mendez of Ohio State, Caleb Henson of Virginia Tech, and Levi Haines of Penn State.
Penn State's Carter Starocci and Aaron Brooks both won their fourth NCAA wrestling titles, joining an exclusive club of five other four-time champs. Starocci overcame a knee injury to secure his victory, while Brooks claimed his title by beating longtime rival Trent Hidlay. Penn State finished with a record 172.5 points, securing their third straight team title. Other notable victories included Greg Kerkvliet at 285 pounds and Levi Haines at 157, but Penn State fell short at 141 and 165 pounds.
Penn State's Carter Starocci and Aaron Brooks both won their fourth NCAA wrestling titles, joining an exclusive club of five other four-time champs. Starocci overcame a knee injury to secure his victory, while Brooks claimed his title by beating longtime rival Trent Hidlay. Penn State finished with a record 172.5 points, securing their third straight team title. Other notable victories included Greg Kerkvliet at 285 pounds and Levi Haines at 157, but Penn State fell short at 141 and 165 pounds.
Penn State Nittany Lions secured their 11th Division I national title in wrestling, with eight athletes on the podium, including four national champions. Carter Starocci and Aaron Brooks won their fourth NCAA titles, while Greg Kerkvliet and Levi Haines also claimed individual championships. Other notable winners included Caleb Henson of Virginia Tech, Richard Figueroa of Arizona State, Vito Arujau of Cornell, and David Carr of Iowa State.
David Carr advances to the 165-pound national finals, defeating O'Toole for the third time in a historic five-part rivalry and preventing O'Toole from winning his third consecutive national title. Iowa State has four All-Americans for the first time since 2009, with Carr, Frost, and Swiderski securing their spots on the podium. Medal rounds will take place Saturday at 10 a.m. on ESPNU, while finals begin at 6 p.m. on ESPN.
The 2024 NCAA D1 Wrestling Championships at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City feature live updates on the medal round, with wrestlers competing for placements. Notable matches include Wisconsin's Eric Barnett finishing 4th in the 125-pound category, and Michigan's Shane Griffith securing 3rd place in the 174-pound category. The event also introduces a new system for medal matches, with wrestlers competing for 3rd, 5th, and 7th place in separate bouts.
The 2024 NCAA D1 Wrestling Championships quarterfinals took place at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, featuring intense matchups and surprising results. Notable matches included Braeden Davis vs Richard Figueroa, Anthony Noto vs Matt Ramos, and Drake Ayala vs Troy Spratley. Exciting action also unfolded in the 133, 141, 149, 157, 165, 174, and 184 weight classes, with wrestlers vying for a spot in the semifinals.
The 2024 NCAA D1 Wrestling Championships are underway at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, featuring intense matches and notable performances. Wrestlers from various universities compete in different weight classes, with standout performances from individuals such as PSU's Braeden Davis, ASU's Richie Figueroa, and Iowa's Drake Ayala. The event promises thrilling action and intense competition as wrestlers vie for victory and advancement in the tournament.
The 2024 Division 1 NCAA Wrestling Championships in Kansas City, Missouri have seen several upsets, including #28 Diego Sotelo defeating #5 Jore Volk and #20 Stevo Poulin beating #13 Noah Surtin. The tournament features chaotic and unexpected results, with a running compilation of every upset available on FloWrestling. The championships will be held from March 21-23, with live reactions and updates provided by top college wrestling analysts.
The 2024 NCAA Wrestling Championships will take place from March 21-23 at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, featuring top college wrestlers vying for the national title. Penn State Wrestling seeks a third consecutive championship, with the first round starting on March 21 at 12 pm Eastern Time. All matches will be broadcasted on ESPNU/ESPN+, and the event schedule includes quarterfinals on March 22 and the finals on March 23.
Carter Starocci, a three-time national champ from Penn State, secured a 12-6 win in his first match at the NCAA Wrestling Championships despite an early deficit and a knee injury. His victory sets him up for a second-round bout against #8 seed Adam Kemp of Cal Poly. Starocci's pursuit of a fourth national title has become a top storyline at the tournament, and his performance will be closely watched as the competition continues in Kansas City.