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South Carolina colleges news & resultsWolves Storm Back from 21–0 Deficit to Defeat Montevallo in Home DualNEWBERRY, SC ...
11/30/2025

South Carolina colleges news & results

Wolves Storm Back from 21–0 Deficit to Defeat Montevallo in Home DualNEWBERRY, SC -The Newberry College men's wrestling team delivered an outstanding comeback, erasing a 21–0 lead by Montevallo and won 30–21 in a thriller home dual.The dual began with a tough stretch for the Wolves, as Montevallo claimed the first four weights. Falls at 125 and 149, along with a major decision at 133 and a tech fall at 141, put Newberry in a deep early deficit, trailing 21–0 before the halfway point....

Wolves Storm Back from 21–0 Deficit to Defeat Montevallo in Home DualNEWBERRY, SC -The Newberry College men’s wrestling team delivered an outstanding comeback, erasing a 21–0 lead by Monteval…

Davidson Wildcats Cruise to First Win; Conclude Carolina Duals, 1-1CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Davidson wrestling team finis...
11/30/2025

Davidson Wildcats Cruise to First Win; Conclude Carolina Duals, 1-1

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Davidson wrestling team finished the Carolina Duals 1-1 highlighted by a 50-6 victory over Greensboro College before falling to host and No. 21 North Carolina, 47-0, Friday evening inside Carmichael Arena. In their opening match, the Wildcats recorded four pins and four technical falls to pick up their first dual victory over the season. After ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Davidson wrestling team finished the Carolina Duals 1-1 highlighted by a 50-6 victory over Greensboro College before falling to host and No. 21 North Carolina, 47-0, Friday …

NCAA DI Rankings Updated (11/25/2025)We didn’t have a week filled with duals and results like last week, but there was e...
11/29/2025

NCAA DI Rankings Updated (11/25/2025)

We didn’t have a week filled with duals and results like last week, but there was enough to make an impact on the rankings. It appears we may have another year like 2023-24 at 125 lbs. Chaos every single week. At this point, none of the main contenders are undefeated. The only 125 lbers in the top ten that are completely undefeated are Stevo Poulin at #9 and Nicolar Rivera at #10....

We didn’t have a week filled with duals and results like last week, but there was enough to make an impact on the rankings. It appears we may have another year like 2023-24 at 125 lbs. Chaos every …

Wrestling Sweeps Carolina Duals, Opens Season 5-0 For First Time Since 2005-06CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The 21st-ranked North ...
11/28/2025

Wrestling Sweeps Carolina Duals, Opens Season 5-0 For First Time Since 2005-06

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The 21st-ranked North Carolina wrestling team swept its three opponents Friday afternoon, in the Carolina Duals. The Tar Heels blanked UNC Pembroke (49-0), Greensboro College (57-0) and Davidson (47-0), starting 5-0 in dual competition to open the campaign.The 5-0 mark is the best start to a campaign since the 2005-06 season, and Friday's three shutouts is the longest shutout streak in program history....

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The 21st-ranked North Carolina wrestling team swept its three opponents Friday afternoon, in the Carolina Duals. The Tar Heels blanked UNC Pembroke (49-0), Greensboro College (5…

WIN’s updated Nov. 25 Tournament Power Index (TPI), Individual and Dual-Team RankingsNEWTON, Iowa — As the college wrest...
11/28/2025

WIN’s updated Nov. 25 Tournament Power Index (TPI), Individual and Dual-Team Rankings

NEWTON, Iowa — As the college wrestling season heads into the final week of November, WIN’s updated Nov. 25 Tournament Power Index (TPI), Top-20 Dual Teams and Individual Rankings, presented by Cliff Keen Athletic, can be found below. While the Top-20 Dual-Team Rankings remain unchanged, all eyes will be on the highly anticipated Cy-Hawk dual this week, as Iowa heads west to Ames to take on the Cyclones on Nov....

NEWTON, Iowa — As the college wrestling season heads into the final week of November, WIN’s updated Nov. 25 Tournament Power Index (TPI), Top-20 Dual Teams and Individual Rankings, presented by Cli…

Wrestling Defeats Greensboro College, Falls To #21 North CarolinaBy: Alex Pearce, Assistant Athletic Communications Dir...
11/28/2025

Wrestling Defeats Greensboro College, Falls To #21 North Carolina

By: Alex Pearce, Assistant Athletic Communications Director Story Links Results vs. Greensboro College Results vs. UNC CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – UNC Pembroke picked up a 48-0 win over Greensboro College, but fell 49-0 to #21 North Carolina in non-conference dual action Friday afternoon at Carmichael Arena. Eighth-ranked Logan Robinson and Cristian Hercules-Pleitez each recorded pins, while Don Edwards, 13th-ranked…...

By: Alex Pearce, Assistant Athletic Communications Director Story Links Results vs. Greensboro College Results vs. UNC CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – UNC Pembroke picked up a 48-0 win over Greensboro Col…

NCAA D1 Wrestling Week 4 Roundup: The Freshmen Have ArrivedThe world's finest collection of noteworthy happenings from t...
11/28/2025

NCAA D1 Wrestling Week 4 Roundup: The Freshmen Have Arrived

The world's finest collection of noteworthy happenings from the 4th week of the 2025-26 NCAA D1 wrestling season.Welcome to the pre-Thanksgiving week NCAA D1 Roundup! Week 3 Rankings | Week 3 Box ScoresWeek 3 Roundup | Week 2 Roundup | Week 1 RoundupMost active wrestlers will be managing their weight around the holidays, but us has-beens and never-was'es are free to gorge on heaping portions of Thanksgiving food all week while we digest another week's worth of noteworthy happenings in the NCAA D1 wrestling world. ...

The world’s finest collection of noteworthy happenings from the 4th week of the 2025-26 NCAA D1 wrestling season.Welcome to the pre-Thanksgiving week NCAA D1 Roundup! Week 3 Rankings | Week …

Davidson ‘Cats Drop Home Opener to Nationally-Ranked PurdueDAVIDSON, N.C. – Despite No. 32 Tanner Peake closing the dual...
11/28/2025

Davidson ‘Cats Drop Home Opener to Nationally-Ranked Purdue

DAVIDSON, N.C. – Despite No. 32 Tanner Peake closing the dual with a major decision at 165 pounds, Davidson dropped its home opener to nationally-ranked Purdue, 38-4, Sunday afternoon inside John M. Belk Arena. A senior from Flemington, N.J., Peake started fast and scored a take down just before the buzzer to defeat Adrian Pellot, 12-2. At 285 pounds, Davidson's ...

DAVIDSON, N.C. – Despite No. 32 Tanner Peake closing the dual with a major decision at 165 pounds, Davidson dropped its home opener to nationally-ranked Purdue, 38-4, Sunday afternoon inside John M…

Virginia Colleges news & resultsAverett Men's wrestling defeats Southern VirginiaBUENA VISTA, Va. — Averett University m...
11/28/2025

Virginia Colleges news & results

Averett Men's wrestling defeats Southern VirginiaBUENA VISTA, Va. — Averett University men's wrestling picked up their second conference win against Southern Virginia University on the road Thursday, defeating the Knights 41-6. The Cougars (4-1, 2-0 ODAC) dominated in all but two weight classes against the Knights (0-2, 0-2 ODAC), picking up three technical falls, three falls and two major decisions....

Averett Men’s wrestling defeats Southern VirginiaBUENA VISTA, Va. — Averett University men’s wrestling picked up their second conference win against Southern Virginia University on the …

Denny Making Impact For NC State As Pack Wait For Arrival Of Key VeteransFreshman Will Denny has been a key piece for th...
11/28/2025

Denny Making Impact For NC State As Pack Wait For Arrival Of Key Veterans

Freshman Will Denny has been a key piece for the NC State wrestling as it waits for the arrival of All-American Isaac Trumble and transfer Patrick Brophy.Between now and the turn of the calendar to 2026, NC State will have seven non-conference duals. Among the Pack’s upcoming duals will be battles against a pair of Big Ten opponents — at #2 Ohio State and against #14 Rutgers....

Freshman Will Denny has been a key piece for the NC State wrestling as it waits for the arrival of All-American Isaac Trumble and transfer Patrick Brophy.Between now and the turn of the calendar to…

App State Produces 4 Champs, 10 Finalists at Mountaineer OpenBOONE, N.C. — With 10 entries advancing to title matches, A...
11/27/2025

App State Produces 4 Champs, 10 Finalists at Mountaineer Open

BOONE, N.C. — With 10 entries advancing to title matches, App State Wrestling produced four champions at the Mountaineer Open on Sunday in Varsity Gym. Stephan Monchery (heavyweight), Tomas Brooker (184 pounds), Kaden Keiser (149) and Cooper Foster (125) secured titles. App State's other finalists were Colby McBride (also at 125), Aldo Hernandez (141), Jeremiah Price (157), Anthony Conetta (165), ...

BOONE, N.C. — With 10 entries advancing to title matches, App State Wrestling produced four champions at the Mountaineer Open on Sunday in Varsity Gym. Stephan Monchery (heavyweight), Tomas Brooke…

Diego Pavia Is Trying to Kill NCAA JUCO Eligibility Rules for GoodAfter winning an injunction to play college football t...
11/27/2025

Diego Pavia Is Trying to Kill NCAA JUCO Eligibility Rules for Good

After winning an injunction to play college football this season, the Vanderbilt quarterback is filing an amended complaint to turn his case into a class action for all NCAA athletes. Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia is a legitimate Heisman candidate, and his team is a serious contender for a spot in the College Football Playoff. That’s thanks to an injunction Pavia won…...

After winning an injunction to play college football this season, the Vanderbilt quarterback is filing an amended complaint to turn his case into a class action for all NCAA athletes. Vanderbilt qu…

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