National championships
2026 NCAA Division II Championships, Division II. 34 bouts at 157.
All-Americans at 157
| Place | Wrestler | Path through the bracket |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Gabe Johnson Central Oklahoma, 23–0 | W Fall 1:17 over Brent Nicolosi W Fall 1:37 over Basil Othman W Dec 2-2 over Joel Jesuroga W Dec 8-1 over Easton Worachek |
| 2nd | Joel Jesuroga St. Cloud State, 24–1 | W Dec 8-3 over Holden Huhn W Dec 7-3 over Nicolas Zamora L Dec 2-2 to Gabe Johnson W Dec 4-3 over Aaden Valdez |
| 3rd | Aaden Valdez Adams State, 22–1 | W Fall 4:40 over Owen Cline W Dec 5-0 over Griffin Lundeen W Dec 8-4 over Easton Worachek W Fall 4:57 over Nico Taddy L Dec 4-3 to Joel Jesuroga |
| 4th | Easton Worachek Wisconsin-Parkside, 19–7 | W Dec 4-1 over Nico Taddy W Dec 10-4 over Jimmie Bailes L Dec 8-4 to Aaden Valdez W Fall 3:23 over Owen Cline L Dec 8-1 to Gabe Johnson |
| 5th | Owen Cline Colorado Mesa, 15–4 | W Dec 14-11 over Jimmie Bailes L Fall 4:40 to Aaden Valdez W Dec 10-8 over Reid Noble W Dec 14-12 over Nico Taddy W Dec 11-8 over Holden Huhn L Fall 3:23 to Easton Worachek |
| 6th | Nico Taddy West Liberty, 19–6 | W Dec 6-4 over Griffin Lundeen L Dec 4-1 to Easton Worachek W Dec 2-0 over Richie DeFulvio L Dec 14-12 to Owen Cline W MD 14-0 over Brent Nicolosi L Fall 4:57 to Aaden Valdez |
| 7th | Holden Huhn Gannon, 6–2 | W Dec 8-6 over Basil Othman L Dec 8-3 to Joel Jesuroga W Fall 2:25 over Maclain Morency W Dec 8-2 over Brent Nicolosi L Dec 11-8 to Owen Cline |
| 8th | Brent Nicolosi Mount Olive, 4–3 | W MD 19-11 over Nicolas Zamora L Fall 1:17 to Gabe Johnson W Dec 5-2 over Michael Ortega L Dec 8-2 to Holden Huhn L MD 14-0 to Nico Taddy |
Every bout at 157
Cons Pigtail
| Reid Noble Lander | MD 10-1 | Mike Zacur Seton Hill |
| Richie DeFulvio Millersville | Dec 4-1 | Carson Freeman Montevallo |
Cons R1
| Basil Othman San Francisco State | Dec 9-5 | Michael Ortega Indianapolis |
| Jimmie Bailes Glenville State | Fall 0:54 | Richie DeFulvio Millersville |
| Griffin Lundeen Northern State | Dec 7-3 | Reid Noble Lander |
| Nicolas Zamora Maryville | Dec 7-6 | Maclain Morency Grand Valley State |
Cons R2
| Holden Huhn Gannon | Dec 8-6 | Basil Othman San Francisco State |
| Owen Cline Colorado Mesa | Dec 14-11 | Jimmie Bailes Glenville State |
| Nico Taddy West Liberty | Dec 6-4 | Griffin Lundeen Northern State |
| Brent Nicolosi Mount Olive | MD 19-11 | Nicolas Zamora Maryville |
Pigtail
| Michael Ortega Indianapolis | Dec 8-1 | Mike Zacur Seton Hill |
| Maclain Morency Grand Valley State | MD 14-3 | Carson Freeman Montevallo |
QF
| Gabe Johnson Central Oklahoma | Fall 1:17 | Brent Nicolosi Mount Olive |
| Easton Worachek Wisconsin-Parkside | Dec 4-1 | Nico Taddy West Liberty |
| Aaden Valdez Adams State | Fall 4:40 | Owen Cline Colorado Mesa |
| Joel Jesuroga St. Cloud State | Dec 8-3 | Holden Huhn Gannon |
R16
| Gabe Johnson Central Oklahoma | Fall 1:37 | Basil Othman San Francisco State |
| Brent Nicolosi Mount Olive | Dec 5-2 | Michael Ortega Indianapolis |
| Nico Taddy West Liberty | Dec 2-0 | Richie DeFulvio Millersville |
| Easton Worachek Wisconsin-Parkside | Dec 10-4 | Jimmie Bailes Glenville State |
| Aaden Valdez Adams State | Dec 5-0 | Griffin Lundeen Northern State |
| Owen Cline Colorado Mesa | Dec 10-8 | Reid Noble Lander |
| Holden Huhn Gannon | Fall 2:25 | Maclain Morency Grand Valley State |
| Joel Jesuroga St. Cloud State | Dec 7-3 | Nicolas Zamora Maryville |
3rd place
| Aaden Valdez Adams State | Dec 8-4 | Easton Worachek Wisconsin-Parkside |
5th place
| Owen Cline Colorado Mesa | Dec 14-12 | Nico Taddy West Liberty |
7th place
| Holden Huhn Gannon | Dec 8-2 | Brent Nicolosi Mount Olive |
Cons QF
| Owen Cline Colorado Mesa | Dec 11-8 | Holden Huhn Gannon |
| Nico Taddy West Liberty | MD 14-0 | Brent Nicolosi Mount Olive |
Cons SF
| Easton Worachek Wisconsin-Parkside | Fall 3:23 | Owen Cline Colorado Mesa |
| Aaden Valdez Adams State | Fall 4:57 | Nico Taddy West Liberty |
Final
| Gabe Johnson Central Oklahoma | Dec 2-2 | Joel Jesuroga St. Cloud State |
SF
| Gabe Johnson Central Oklahoma | Dec 8-1 | Easton Worachek Wisconsin-Parkside |
| Joel Jesuroga St. Cloud State | Dec 4-3 | Aaden Valdez Adams State |
Team race
| Place | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebraska-Kearney | 83 |
| 2 | Wisconsin-Parkside | 78 |
| 3 | McKendree | 76.5 |
| 4 | Central Oklahoma | 76 |
| 5 | Lander | 64.5 |
| 6 | St. Cloud State | 61 |
| 7 | Glenville State | 56.5 |
| 8 | Mary | 52 |
| 9 | Gannon | 49.5 |
| 10 | Adams State | 43.5 |