Nico Rivera
Johnson & Wales, 125 pounds, Division III. 2025–26: 21–7, ranked 12th at 125 by Elo rating. NCAA 6th
2025–26 at Johnson & Wales
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21–7 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 57% | 5–7 | 1736 | 1922±170 | .634 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8 | W | Southern Maine |
TF 25-9 | Roger Williams Invitational |
| Nov 8 | W | Wesleyan |
MD 17-6 | Roger Williams Invitational 1st place |
| Nov 8 | W | Coast Guard |
Dec 4-1 | Roger Williams Invitational SF |
| Nov 15 | W | Coast Guard |
TF 17-2 | Coast Guard vs Johnson & Wales |
| Nov 15 | W | Logan Davis West Liberty |
MD 16-8 | Johnson & Wales vs West Liberty |
| Nov 21 | W | Augsburg |
TF 21-4 | Augsburg vs Johnson & Wales |
| Dec 5 | W | TCNJ |
Dec 10-9 | New Standard Invitational |
| Dec 5 | L | Eastern |
Dec 9-3 | New Standard York Invitational 3rd place |
| Dec 5 | L | North Central |
TF 16-0 | New Standard Corporation Invitational SF |
| Dec 12 | W | New England College |
Dec 7-3 | Johnson & Wales vs New England College |
| Dec 17 | W | Western New England |
TF 18-3 | Johnson & Wales vs Western New England |
| Jan 9 | W | Wartburg |
Dec 4-3 | Johnson & Wales vs Wartburg |
| Jan 10 | L | Castleton |
Dec 5-3 | Castleton vs Johnson & Wales |
| Jan 17 | W | WPI |
Dec 8-6 | Johnson & Wales vs WPI |
| Jan 17 | W | Trinity (CT) |
TF 21-5 | Johnson & Wales vs Trinity (CT) |
| Jan 30 | W | Emmanuel (MA) |
TF 29-14 | Emmanuel (MA) vs Johnson & Wales |
| Feb 7 | L | Castleton |
Dec 1-0 | Castleton vs Johnson & Wales |
| Feb 7 | W | Springfield |
Dec 9-2 | Johnson & Wales vs Springfield |
| Feb 7 | W | Brockport |
TF 22-5 | Brockport vs Johnson & Wales |
| Feb 13 | W | Roger Williams |
TF 20-5 box score lists major decision | Johnson & Wales vs Roger Williams |
| Mar 1 | W | Castleton |
Dec 3-2 | 2026 NCAA Division III Region I Championships 1st place |
| Mar 1 | W | Coast Guard |
Dec 4-1 | 2026 NCAA Division III Region I Championships SF |
| Mar 13 | W | TCNJ |
MD 9-0 | 2026 NCAA Division III Championships Cons R3 |
| Mar 13 | L | Eastern |
Dec 15-8 | 2026 NCAA Division III Championships QF |
| Mar 13 | W | Ohio Northern |
MD 15-3 | 2026 NCAA Division III Championships R16 |
| Mar 14 | L | Eastern |
MD 13-1 | 2026 NCAA Division III Championships 5th place |
| Mar 14 | W | Wartburg |
Dec 2-1 | 2026 NCAA Division III Championships Cons QF |
| Mar 14 | L | Manchester |
Fall 3:31 | 2026 NCAA Division III Championships Cons SF |
Best wins
- 8Drew MarcheseCastleton, Dec 3-2, Mar 11753
- 13Matthew GriffinTCNJ, Dec 10-9, Dec 51728
- 18Brett BirchmanWartburg, Dec 4-3, Jan 91704
- 21Kurt MokrosOhio Northern, MD 15-3, Mar 131678
- 29Charlie PavisWPI, Dec 8-6, Jan 171653
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 0Tech fall 8Major 4Decision 9
Losses by decision (4), tech fall (1), major (1), fall (1).