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Three-time world medalist Ryder enters transfer portal

One of the nation's top recruits from the Class of 2024 has entered the transfer portal. Zack Ryder entered the transfer portal after one redshirt season Penn State. He competed at 184 pounds, compiling a record of 8-0. Ryder was a champion at the Southern Scuffle.

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All-American Volk transferring from Wyoming to Minnesota

All-American Jore Volk is coming home. The Minnesota native announced on Tuesday that he is transferring from Wyoming to Minnesota.
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Facundo headed to Oklahoma State

Alex Facundo is transferring from the nation's top wrestling program to the all-time winningest wrestling program. Facundo announced on Monday that he will be transferring from Penn State to Oklahoma State.
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Hendrickson wins 2025 Dan Hodge Trophy

Wyatt Hendrickson of Oklahoma State was announced as the winner of the 2025 Dan Hodge Trophy presented by WIN Magazine. Hendrickson defeated Olympic champion Gable Steveson of Minnesota to earn the title at 285 pounds. He finished the season with a 27-0 record. He earned 30 out of 59 first-place votes. Penn State's Carter Starocci came in second in the voting.
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Bailey, Williams headed to Iowa

Iowa has landed a pair of standouts for Little Rock this past season. Nasir Bailey and Jordan Williams are transferring from Little Rock to Iowa.
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World champ Ono signs with Penn State

NCAA champion Penn State signed one of the world's best pound-for-pound wrestlers, Masanosuke Ono.
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NCAA Division I Wrestling Rankings

Oklahoma State's Dean Hamiti defeated the No. 1 and No. 2 wrestlers -- both past national champions -- en route to winning the NCAA title at 174 pounds. View the final NCAA Division I wrestling rankings of the season.

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Three-time world medalist Ryder enters transfer portal

One of the nation's top recruits from the Class of 2024 has entered the transfer portal. Zack Ryder entered the transfer portal after one redshirt season Penn State. He competed at 184 pounds, compiling a record of 8-0. Ryder was a champion at the Southern Scuffle.
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All-American Volk transferring from Wyoming to Minnesota

All-American Jore Volk is coming home. The Minnesota native announced on Tuesday that he is transferring from Wyoming to Minnesota.
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Facundo headed to Oklahoma State

Alex Facundo is transferring from the nation's top wrestling program to the all-time winningest wrestling program. Facundo announced on Monday that he will be transferring from Penn State to Oklahoma State.
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Hendrickson wins 2025 Dan Hodge Trophy

Wyatt Hendrickson of Oklahoma State was announced as the winner of the 2025 Dan Hodge Trophy presented by WIN Magazine. Hendrickson defeated Olympic champion Gable Steveson of Minnesota to earn the title at 285 pounds. He finished the season with a 27-0 record. He earned 30 out of 59 first-place votes. Penn State's Carter Starocci came in second in the voting.
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NCAA finalist Welsh transferring to Penn State

Rocco Welsh, a 2024 NCAA runner-up at 174 pounds as a true freshman for Ohio State, announced that he is transferring to Penn State.
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Bailey, Williams headed to Iowa

Iowa has landed a pair of standouts for Little Rock this past season. Nasir Bailey and Jordan Williams are transferring from Little Rock to Iowa.
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NCAA Division I Wrestling Rankings

Oklahoma State's Dean Hamiti defeated the No. 1 and No. 2 wrestlers -- both past national champions -- en route to winning the NCAA title at 174 pounds. View the final NCAA Division I wrestling rankings of the season.
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World champ Ono signs with Penn State

NCAA champion Penn State signed one of the world's best pound-for-pound wrestlers, Masanosuke Ono.
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Hendrickson stuns Steveson, Starocci wins fifth crown as PSU cruises to team title

Wyatt Hendrickson shocked the college wrestling world on Saturday night in Philadelphia. The Oklahoma State big man came from behind late to defeat Olympic champion Gable Steveson of Minnesota in the final match of the 2025 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. Carter Starocci won his record-fifth NCAA title to help Penn State claim the team title.
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NAIA Women's Wrestling Rankings

U20 world champion Cristelle Rodriguez of Doane claimed her second straight national title, beating two-time age-group world medalist Katie Gomez of Cumberlands in the finals at 124 pounds. View the final NAIA women's wrestling rankings of the season.
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2025 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships Pre-Event Press Conferences

Watch wrestlers and coaches speak at the pre-event press conferences for the 2025 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships in Philadelphia.
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NCAA Division III Wrestling Rankings

Jared Stricker of UW-Eau Claire held the No. 1 ranking at 174 pounds all season and captured his second NCAA title, finishing the season with a 43-0 record and riding a 71-match win streak. Stricker became the program's first two-time national champion in wrestling, View the final NCAA Division III wrestling rankings of the season.
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NCAA Division II Wrestling Rankings

Johnny Lopez of San Francisco State claimed the national title at 141 pounds, becoming SFSU head wrestling coach Jason Welch's first national finalist and NCAA champion. View the final NCAA Division II wrestling rankings of the season.
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NAIA Women's Wrestling Championships Results

Life cruised to the team title at the 2025 NAIA Women's Wrestling Championships on the strength of three national champions and 10 All-Americans. View the final results.
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NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships Results

It came down to the final match but Johnson & Wales and Wartburg tied for team title at the 2025 NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships. View the final results.
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NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships Results

Nebraska-Kearney ran away with the team title at the 2025 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships in Indianapolis. Eight UNK wrestlers earned All-America honors, including two national finalists, to help the Lopers win by 52 points. Augustana finished runner-up in the team standings. St. Cloud State, Lander and Central Oklahoma rounded out the top five. View the final results.
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NAIA Men's Wrestling Rankings

Thaddeus Long of Life University came through to win the national title at 133 pounds after finishing as a national runner-up in 2024. View the final NAIA men's wrestling rankings of the season.
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NJCAA Men's Wrestling Rankings

Ane'e Vigil of Clackamas repeated as national champion at 125 pounds. Vigil lost twice in NJCAA competition this season, including in the region finals, but rebounded to win the national title by avenging a loss from earlier in the season. View the final NJCAA men's wrestling rankings of the season.
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NJCAA Women's Wrestling Rankings

Mia Siqueiros of Iowa Western claimed a national title at 103 pounds, avenging her only NJCAA loss of the season in the finals and improving on her third-place finish in 2024. View the final NJCAA women's wrestling rankings of the season.
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Brackets released for 2025 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships

The brackets have been released for the 2025 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, which take place March 20-22 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.
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NCAA Women's Wrestling Rankings

Olivia Shore of Otterbein (103) captured her second national title at the National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Championships this past Saturday night. Shore held the No. 1 ranking at 103 pounds from mid-January through the postseason. View the final NCAA women's wrestling rankings of the season.
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NCAA Division I Wrestling Rankings

Lucas Byrd of Illinois moves up to No. 1 at 133 pounds after winning a Big Ten title. Byrd, two-time All-American, avenged his only loss of the season, pinning Iowa's Drake Ayala in the Big Ten finals.
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NCAA Division I Conference Tournament Results

Top-ranked Penn State dominated at the Big Ten Wrestling Championships, winning the team title by 44.5 points. Five Nittany Lions won individual titles. View all the results from the NCAA Division I conference tournaments.