National championships
2026 NCAA Division II Championships, Division II. 33 bouts at 174.
All-Americans at 174
| Place | Wrestler | Path through the bracket |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Otgonbayar Batsuuri Nebraska-Kearney, 18–6 | W Dec 14-10 over Emilio Arellano W Dec 9-3 over Cole Ritter W Dec 7-3 over Hunter Jump W Fall 4:04 over Kydyn Lima |
| 2nd | Hunter Jump Central Oklahoma, 23–5 | W TF 17-1 over Anthony Erickson W Dec 6-3 over Bryce Dagel L Dec 7-3 to Otgonbayar Batsuuri W Dec 1-0 over Maxwell Kiel |
| 3rd | Bryce Dagel St. Cloud State, 19–6 | W Dec 5-0 over Sevriano Garza W Dec 6-1 over Jakob Smith L Dec 6-3 to Hunter Jump W Dec 9-4 over Tyler Morrison W Dec 4-3 over Drake Hayward W Dec 5-2 over Maxwell Kiel |
| 4th | Tyler Morrison Pitt-Johnstown, 20–4 | W Dec 8-5 over Coy Gunderson W Dec 1-0 over Anthony Erickson L Dec 8-6 to Kydyn Lima L Dec 9-4 to Bryce Dagel W Dec 2-0 over Cole Ritter |
| 5th | Maxwell Kiel Lander, 16–5 | W MD 11-2 over Josh Kenny W Dec 4-1 over Dalton Gimbor W Dec 10-3 over Kydyn Lima L Dec 5-2 to Bryce Dagel L Dec 1-0 to Hunter Jump |
| 6th | Kydyn Lima San Francisco State, 15–3 | W MD 20-10 over Drake Hayward W Dec 9-6 over Jakob Smith W Dec 8-6 over Tyler Morrison L Dec 10-3 to Maxwell Kiel L Fall 4:04 to Otgonbayar Batsuuri |
| 7th | Drake Hayward Minnesota State, 30–9 | W Dec 5-2 over Dalton Gimbor W MD 8-0 over Clinton Morrisette W Dec 9-5 over Emilio Arellano L MD 20-10 to Kydyn Lima W Dec 8-1 over Cole Ritter L Dec 4-3 to Bryce Dagel |
| 8th | Cole Ritter Maryville, 18–10 | W Fall 2:04 over Kane Kettering W MFF over Josh Kenny L Dec 9-3 to Otgonbayar Batsuuri L Dec 8-1 to Drake Hayward L Dec 2-0 to Tyler Morrison |
Every bout at 174
Cons Pigtail
| Kane Kettering Seton Hill | Dec 8-3 | Christian Arrington Belmont Abbey |
| Drake Hayward Minnesota State | Dec 5-2 | Dalton Gimbor Kutztown |
Cons R1
| Bryce Dagel St. Cloud State | Dec 5-0 | Sevriano Garza Ashland |
| Drake Hayward Minnesota State | MD 8-0 | Clinton Morrisette King |
| Cole Ritter Maryville | Fall 2:04 | Kane Kettering Seton Hill |
| Tyler Morrison Pitt-Johnstown | Dec 8-5 | Coy Gunderson Augustana (SD) |
Cons R2
| Bryce Dagel St. Cloud State | Dec 6-1 | Jakob Smith Colorado Mines |
| Drake Hayward Minnesota State | Dec 9-5 | Emilio Arellano Tiffin |
| Cole Ritter Maryville | MFF | Josh Kenny Grand Valley State |
| Tyler Morrison Pitt-Johnstown | Dec 1-0 | Anthony Erickson Central Missouri |
Pigtail
| Anthony Erickson Central Missouri | Dec 8-1 | Kane Kettering Seton Hill |
| Kydyn Lima San Francisco State | MD 20-10 | Drake Hayward Minnesota State |
QF
| Hunter Jump Central Oklahoma | TF 17-1 | Anthony Erickson Central Missouri |
| Maxwell Kiel Lander | MD 11-2 | Josh Kenny Grand Valley State |
| Otgonbayar Batsuuri Nebraska-Kearney | Dec 14-10 | Emilio Arellano Tiffin |
| Kydyn Lima San Francisco State | Dec 9-6 | Jakob Smith Colorado Mines |
R16
| Hunter Jump Central Oklahoma | Dec 6-3 | Bryce Dagel St. Cloud State |
| Anthony Erickson Central Missouri | Dec 4-1 | Sevriano Garza Ashland |
| Maxwell Kiel Lander | Dec 4-1 | Dalton Gimbor Kutztown |
| Josh Kenny Grand Valley State | Dec 9-4 | Clinton Morrisette King |
| Otgonbayar Batsuuri Nebraska-Kearney | Dec 9-3 | Cole Ritter Maryville |
| Emilio Arellano Tiffin | Dec 2-1 | Christian Arrington Belmont Abbey |
| Kydyn Lima San Francisco State | Dec 8-6 | Tyler Morrison Pitt-Johnstown |
| Jakob Smith Colorado Mines | Dec 9-4 | Coy Gunderson Augustana (SD) |
3rd place
| Bryce Dagel St. Cloud State | Dec 9-4 | Tyler Morrison Pitt-Johnstown |
5th place
| Maxwell Kiel Lander | Dec 10-3 | Kydyn Lima San Francisco State |
7th place
| Drake Hayward Minnesota State | Dec 8-1 | Cole Ritter Maryville |
Cons QF
| Bryce Dagel St. Cloud State | Dec 4-3 | Drake Hayward Minnesota State |
| Tyler Morrison Pitt-Johnstown | Dec 2-0 | Cole Ritter Maryville |
Cons SF
| Bryce Dagel St. Cloud State | Dec 5-2 | Maxwell Kiel Lander |
Final
| Otgonbayar Batsuuri Nebraska-Kearney | Dec 7-3 | Hunter Jump Central Oklahoma |
SF
| Hunter Jump Central Oklahoma | Dec 1-0 | Maxwell Kiel Lander |
| Otgonbayar Batsuuri Nebraska-Kearney | Fall 4:04 | Kydyn Lima San Francisco 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 |