The stars are out early for the 2025 NWCA All-Star Classic, and it's shaping up to be one of the best preseason showcases in college wrestling.
On Nov. 1 at Jersey Mike's Arena in Piscataway, New Jersey, fans will get a first look at some of the nation's top-ranked wrestlers, including Ohio State's Jesse Mendez, Iowa State's Yonger Bastida, and Life University's Zaynah McBryde.
National champions, All-Americans, and hungry newcomers will all hit the mat before the season officially begins.
The event features NCAA Division I folkstyle battles, women's freestyle matchups, and a Division II vs. Division III clash, giving fans a little bit of everything.
Here's what to know about the 2025 NWCA All-Star Classic and how to watch it live on FloWrestling, with bouts beginning Saturday, Nov. 1 at 7:00 p.m. ET.
How To Watch NWCA All-Star Classic 2025
The 2025 NWCA All-Star Classic will stream live on FloWrestling and the FloSports app.
Highlights, replays and news also will be available on FloWrestling.
NWCA All-Star Classic 2025 Lineup
Here's the lineup and match order for the 2025 NWCA All-Star Classic. Bouts begin at 7:00 p.m. ET.
Women
- 138lbs: No. 1 Zaynah McBryde (Life) vs. No. 1 Katie Lange (Grand Valley State)
- 145lbs: No. 1 Esther Kolawole (William Penn) vs. No. 2 Reese Larramendy (Iowa)
- 160lbs: No. 1 Latifah McBryde (Life) vs. No. 1 (145) Bella Mir (North Central)
- 117lbs: No. 2 Salyna Shotwell (Life) vs. No. 1 Sage Mortimer (Grand Valley State)
Men – Division III vs. Division II
- 141lbs: No. 1 Mark Samuel (Roanoke) vs. No. 1 Khyvon Grace (West Liberty)
Men – NCAA Division I
- 149lbs: No. 5 Casey Swiderski (Oklahoma State) vs. No. 3 Lachlan McNeil (Michigan)
- 174lbs: No. 3 Simon Ruiz (Cornell) vs. No. 8 Lenny Pinto (Rutgers)
- 197lbs: No. 3 Joey Novak (Wyoming) vs. No. 4 Stephen Little (Little Rock)
- 125lbs: No. 4 Eddie Ventresca (Virginia Tech) vs. No. 5 Sheldon Seymour (Lehigh)
- 157lbs: No. 5 Ty Watters (West Virginia) vs. No. 4 Daniel Cardenas (Stanford)
- 165lbs: No. 4 Hunter Garvin (Stanford) vs. No. 7 Max Brignola (Lehigh)
- 184lbs: No. 4 Jaxon Smith (Maryland) vs. No. 7 Zack Ryder (Oklahoma State)
- 285lbs: No. 3 Yonger Bastida (Iowa State) vs. No. 4 Taye Ghadiali (Michigan)
- 133lbs: No. 1 Lucas Byrd (Illinois) vs. No. 7 Dylan Shawver (Rutgers)
- 141lbs: No. 7 Anthony Echemendia (Iowa State) vs. No. 1 Jesse Mendez (Ohio State)
When Is The NCAA Wrestling Championships 2026?
The 2026 NCAA Wrestling Championships begins March 19 and will run through March 21.
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This move delivers a faster, smarter and more connected experience for the wrestling community. Through the updated FloSports app, users can track live results, explore brackets and even sign up for free alerts so they never miss a match.
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