It has arrived. The NCAA voted to include women’s wrestling as its 91st championship sport. For now, Division I, II, and III institutions will compete in the 2026 NCAA Championships.
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NCAA Media Center -- The NCAA added women's wrestling as its 91st championship sport, providing another athletics opportunity for female athletes to compete. Divisions I, II and III approved the addition at the Association's annual Convention this week in Nashville, Tennessee.
Below is a partial — but not complete — commitment list of current high school wrestlers and colleges they plan to attend along with an approximate college weight. There are thousands of high school wrestlers and over 150 women's college wrestling programs (NAIA, NJCAA, and NCAA D1, D2, and D3), so this is an ongoing list.
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Iowa associate head coach Gary Mayabb pumped his fist in the air when Jaycee Foeller scored one match point off an activity clock violation in the closing moments of the 2024 NWCA National Duals. Foeller lost 6-1 to North Central’s Traeh Haynes but Mayabb was thrilled with the outcome.
Jan 9
MANHEIM, PA - The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) has shared the NCAA Women's bracket for the upcoming NWCA/USMC Multi-Division National Dual Meet Championships. Presented by A Better Way Athletics, Capitol Construction, and Defense Soap, this year's event are at the University of Northern Iowa's UNI-Dome on January 10-11, 2025.
Jan 8
The 2024 Olympic year provided unique opportunities when 10 weights shrunk to six for the Olympic Trials. Plenty of intriguing match-ups are on the table entering the first year of a new Olympic quad. Here are 10 we need to see in 2025, with probabilities of each match happening.
Dec 29, 2024
Here is what we know about the McKendree women’s freestyle team.
Oct 17, 2024
Alara Boyd completed her college wrestling career as one of the top stars of the NCWWC era. She was a three-time finalist for McKendree, winning the 2021 national title at 155 pounds, before transferring to North Central for the 2024 season where she finished third at 143.
Jul 31, 2024
After a successful college career at Baker University, Kaylynn Albrecht will complete her eligibility at McKendree University in Lebanon, Illinois. Albrecht was a two-time NAIA finalist, winning a title in 2023 at 155 pounds.
Jun 15, 2024
How many women’s college teams have won a national championship, and who are the best wrestlers from those teams?
May 29, 2024
It didn't take Samantha Miller long to make her decision. The four-time All-American entered the transfer portal on March 28 and will attend McKendree to use her fifth and final year.
Apr 16, 2024
Like always, Cam Guerin saved her best wrestling for the end of the season. The McKendree senior secured her fourth title at the National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Championships with another four-match sweep of the 130-pound bracket.
Mar 10, 2024
The crowd vividly portrayed the opening day of the National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Championships at the Alliant Energy Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Mar 9, 2024
Hear from athletes and coaches at the 2024 National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Championships.
Mar 8, 2024
McKendree's Emma Bruntil's college season ended almost as quickly as it started. She entered the regional qualification tournament as her first competition of the year but fell to Iowa's Reese Larramendy in the finals following a nail-biter against Hawkeye star Ella Schmit in the semifinals.
Mar 4, 2024
