Nate Kovalcik
Messiah, 184 pounds, Division III. 2 seasons on ScorebookIQ, 28–23 in all. On the 2026–27 roster at Messiah: see the team.
| Career record | Seasons | Bonus | Best NCAA finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28–23 | 2 | 75% | – |
Career
| Season | Team | Record | NCAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Messiah 184 lbs, Division III | 19–17 | – | |
| Messiah 184 lbs, Division III | 9–6 | – |
Seasons are linked by name, school and weight. Ratings start fresh each season.
2025–26 at Messiah
Messiah, 184 pounds, Division III, 19–17, ranked 71st at 184 by Elo rating.
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19–17 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 68% | 0–7 | 1555 | 1543±170 | .502 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | L | McDaniel |
Dec 10-6 | Messiah Invitational |
| Nov 1 | W | Washington and Lee |
Dec 11-4 | Messiah Invitational |
| Nov 1 | L | Ronald Black Liberty |
Dec 11-6 | Messiah Invitational |
| Nov 8 | L | WPI |
Fall | Racich Rumble |
| Nov 8 | L | Misericordia |
MD 11-2 | Racich Rumble |
| Nov 15 | W | Southern Virginia |
MD 17-6 | Messiah vs Southern Virginia |
| Nov 22 | L | Elizabethtown |
Fall | Scotty Wood Invitational |
| Nov 22 | W | Muhlenberg |
Fall 4:08 | Scotty Wood Invitational |
| Nov 22 | W | Shenandoah |
Fall 5:45 | Scotty Wood Invitational |
| Nov 22 | L | Washington & Jefferson |
Fall | Scotty Wood Invitational 3rd place |
| Dec 5 | W | Arcadia |
TF 16-0 | Petrofes Invitational |
| Dec 5 | W | Muhlenberg |
MD 9-1 | Petrofes Invitational |
| Dec 5 | L | NYU |
Fall | Petrofes Invitational |
| Dec 6 | L | NYU |
Dec 10-3 | Petrofes Invitational |
| Dec 6 | W | Alvernia |
Dec 8-6 | Petrofes Invitational 7th place |
| Dec 12 | W | Delaware Valley |
TF 19-3 | Delaware Valley vs Messiah |
| Dec 13 | L | McDaniel |
Dec 7-3 | McDaniel vs Messiah |
| Dec 13 | W | Shenandoah |
Fall 4:38 | Messiah vs Shenandoah |
| Dec 20 | L | Case Western Reserve |
Dec 5-2 | Case Western Reserve vs Messiah |
| Dec 20 | W | Forfeit |
FF | Ithaca vs Messiah |
| Dec 20 | W | Randolph |
TF 21-6 | Messiah vs Randolph |
| Jan 9 | L | Lycoming |
MD 9-0 | Lycoming vs Messiah |
| Jan 9 | L | Williams |
TF 22-6 | Messiah vs Williams |
| Jan 17 | W | Arcadia |
TF 18-3 | MAC Championships |
| Jan 17 | W | Stevens |
Dec 7-2 | MAC Championships |
| Jan 17 | W | Alvernia |
Dec 5-2 | MAC Championships |
| Jan 17 | L | Albright |
MD 12-0 | MAC Championships |
| Jan 17 | L | Misericordia |
MD 14-3 | MAC Championships Cons SF |
| Jan 24 | L | Elizabethtown |
Fall | D. Kenneth Ober Invitational |
| Jan 24 | W | Stevens |
Dec 16-10 | D. Kenneth Ober Invitational |
| Jan 24 | W | Cole Lang Shippensburg |
Fall 6:06 | D. Kenneth Ober Invitational QF |
| Feb 13 | L | Elizabethtown |
TF 18-3 | Elizabethtown vs Messiah |
| Feb 14 | W | Wilkes |
TF 16-1 | Messiah Open |
| Feb 14 | W | NJCU |
TF 17-1 | Messiah Open |
| Feb 14 | L | Avery Aurand Millersville |
Dec 7-0 | Messiah Open |
| Feb 14 | W | Ursinus |
MD 10-2 | Messiah Open |
| Feb 14 | W | Teammate, so it doesn’t count toward the record |
MFF | Messiah Open 3rd place |
Best wins
- 69Harrison HoopesSouthern Virginia, MD 17-6, Nov 151560
- 104Ryad BelguetAlvernia, Dec 8-6, Dec 61492
- 127Ben SandersUrsinus, MD 10-2, Feb 141458
- 135Archie RubinMuhlenberg, Fall 4:08, Nov 221435
- 147Jared BilinskiWilkes, TF 16-1, Feb 141385
Ordered by the opponent’s Elo at the end of 2025–26; the number on the left is their rank.
How the wins came
Fall 4Tech fall 6Major 3Decision 5
Losses by decision (6), fall (5), major (4), tech fall (2).
Elo through the season
35 rated bouts2024–25 at Messiah
Messiah, 184 pounds, Division III, 9–6, ranked 85th at 184 by Elo rating.
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9–6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 89% | – | 1535 | 1578±238 | .491 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16 | W | Shenandoah |
Fall 1:36 | Shenandoah Invitational Cons R1 |
| Nov 23 | W | Washington and Lee, exhibition, doesn’t count toward the record |
TF 15-0 exhibition | Scotty Wood Duals exhibitions |
| Dec 6 | W | Bridgewater State |
Fall 2:59 | Messiah Petrofes Invitational |
| Dec 6 | W | Averett |
Dec 12-9 | Petrofes Invitational Champ R2 |
| Dec 7 | L | Adrian |
TF 21-5 | Petrofes Invitational |
| Dec 7 | W | Greensboro |
Fall 3:41 | Petrofes Invitational |
| Dec 7 | L | Alvernia |
TF 21-5 | Petrofes Invitational |
| Dec 7 | L | Muhlenberg |
MD 15-4 | Petrofes Invitational 7th place |
| Dec 14 | W | Marymount |
Fall 2:48 | Marymount vs Messiah |
| Dec 21 | L | York (PA), exhibition, doesn’t count toward the record |
Fall 7:00 | Chocolate Duals (JV) |
| Jan 24 | W | Gettysburg, exhibition, doesn’t count toward the record |
Fall 1:28 exhibition | Gettysburg vs Messiah |
| Jan 25 | L | Teammate, so it doesn’t count toward the record |
Dec 4-1 | Elizabethtown Invitational |
| Jan 25 | W | Thiel |
TF 20-3 | Elizabethtown Invitational |
| Jan 25 | L | Elizabethtown |
Fall 6:47 | D. Kenneth Ober Invitational Champ. Round 2 |
| Feb 8 | W | Cameron Beecher Onondaga |
TF 21-5 | Messiah Open |
| Feb 8 | L | George Rhodes Drexel |
TF 23-5 | Messiah Open |
| Feb 8 | W | Wilkes |
TF 21-6 | Messiah Open |
| Feb 8 | W | TCNJ |
MD 21-9 | Messiah Open |
| Feb 8 | L | Gage LaPlante USMAPS |
TF 16-0 | Messiah Open |
| Feb 14 | W | Elizabethtown, exhibition, doesn’t count toward the record |
MD 21-9 exhibition | Elizabethtown vs Messiah |
Best wins
- 71Nolan GerwitzAverett, Dec 12-9, Dec 61559
- 117Amauris GomezBridgewater State, Fall 2:59, Dec 61466
- 158Logan GrooverThiel, TF 20-3, Jan 251355
- 182Cody FreerMarymount, Fall 2:48, Dec 141230
- 183Robert KeenerShenandoah, Fall 1:36, Nov 161199
Ordered by the opponent’s Elo at the end of 2024–25; the number on the left is their rank.
How the wins came
Fall 4Tech fall 3Major 1Decision 1
Losses by tech fall (4), major (1), fall (1).