MANHEIM, PA – The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) is excited to announce the return of the NWCA/USMC Multi-Division National Dual Meet Championships, presented by A Better Way Athletics, Capitol Construction, and Defense Soap, set to take place on January 10-11, 2025, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, IA. This marks the first time since 2017 that NCAA Division I Men's teams will compete in this prestigious event.
The National Duals will feature a highly competitive field, with teams from six divisions: NAIA Men, NAIA Women, NCAA D1 Men, NCAA D2 Men, NCAA D3 Men, and NCAA Women. In total, 102 teams will battle over two days of action, culminating in the championship finals on Saturday afternoon, January 11. 54% of the programs participating, were established since the year 2000.
"This year's National Dual Meet Championships promises to be an exciting and intense competition with some of the best wrestlers in the country going head-to-head," said NWCA Executive Director Mike Moyer. "We are thrilled to return to the UNI-Dome, a venue with a rich wrestling history, and bring the National Duals back to fans across the country."
Defending Champions Return to Defend Their Titles
Each of last year's National Duals champions will return to defend their titles:
- NAIA Men: Life University
- NAIA Women: Life University
- NCAA D2 Men: University of Central Oklahoma
- NCAA D3 Men: Wartburg College
- NCAA Women: University of Iowa
Teams Competing in 2025 National Dual Meet Championships
NAIA Men: Campbellsville University, Corban University, Doane University, Eastern Oregon University, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Grand View University, Indiana Tech, Life University, Missouri Valley College, Montana State University-Northern, Morningside University, Oklahoma City University, Southeastern University, Southern Oregon University, University of Providence, University of the Cumberlands
NAIA Women: Baker University, Campbellsville University, Doane University, Grand View University, Hastings College, Indiana Tech, Life University, Lourdes University, Missouri Baptist University, Oklahoma City University, Southern Oregon University, Texas Wesleyan University, University of Cumberlands, University of Providence, University of Saint Mary, William Penn University
NCAA D1 Men: California Polytechnic Institute, California State University–Bakersfield, Central Michigan University, Drexel University, George Mason University, Ohio University, Sacred Heart University, South Dakota State University, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, University of Arkansas Little Rock, University of Northern Colorado, University of Northern Iowa, University of Pennsylvania, University of Wyoming
NCAA D2 Men: Augustana University, Glenville State University, Grand Valley State University, King University, Maryville University, McKendree University, St. Cloud State University, Tiffin University, University of Central Missouri, University of Central Oklahoma, University of Indianapolis, University of Mary, University of Nebraska-Kearney, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Upper Iowa University, West Liberty University
NCAA D3 Men: Adrian College, Albion College, Alvernia University, Augsburg University, Baldwin Wallace University, Vermont State University Castleton, Centenary University, Central College, Coe College, Concordia College – Moorhead, Cornell College, Johnson & Wales University, Loras College, Luther College, Millikin University, North Central College, Rochester Institute of Technology, The College of New Jersey, University of Dubuque, University of Olivet, University of Wisconsin La Crosse, University of Wisconsin Whitewater, Wabash College, Wartburg College
NCAA Women: Adrian College, Aurora University, Colorado Mesa University, Elmira College, Emmanuel College, King University, Lock Haven University, McKendree University, North Central College, Presbyterian College, Sacred Heart University, Schreiner University, University of Iowa, University of Mount Olive, University of Wisconsin Stevens Point, Wartburg College
Event Information
- Date: January 10-11, 2025
- Venue: UNI-Dome, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA
- Tickets: Link
- Men's Brackets: Link
- Women's Brackets: Link
- FloWrestling Broadcast: Link
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