MANHEIM, PA - The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) has shared the NCAA D3 Men's bracket for the upcoming NWCA/USMC Multi-Division National Dual Meet Championships. Presented by A Better Way Athletics, Capitol Construction, and Defense Soap, this year's event will once again take place at the University of Northern Iowa's UNI-Dome on January 9-10, 2026.

The top eight seeds in the NCAA D3 Men's bracket are as follows:

1. Wartburg
2. Augsburg
3. UW-La Crosse
4. TCNJ
5. Loras
6. Roanoke
7. North Central
8. Johnson & Wales

Wrestling fans can catch the action-packed event featuring these top-seeded teams as they vie for the National Title in person or LIVE on FloWrestling. The complete bracket, showcasing all 24 teams competing, is available for viewing by clicking here.

This year's event features each of the top eight placing teams from a year ago including defending champions Augsburg and runners up Wartburg.  This year's #1 seed Is Wartburg and they will be challenged by #2 Augsburg, #3 UW-La Crosse, and the rest of the field.  You can find information for each of the participating teams in the table below.

INSTITUTION	CITY	STATE	2025 CHAMPIONSHIP FINISH	2025 NATIONAL DUALS FINISH	YEAR STARTED	HEAD COACH YEARS @ SCHOOL	MASCOT
Albion College	Albion	Michigan	-	-	2020	Tom Hall - 2	Britons
Augsburg University	Minneapolis	Minnesota	3	1	1949	Tony Valek - 6	Auggies
Baldwin Wallace University	Berea	Ohio	4	8	1975	Jason Zastrow - 5	YellowJackets
VTSU Castleton	Castleton	Vermont	T-35	5	2015	Scott Legacy - 8	Spartans
Central College	Pella	Iowa	T-35	-	1971	Landon Williams - 2	Dutch
Coe College	Cedar Rapids	Iowa	T-6	6	1965	John Oostendorp - 23	Kohawks
Concordia College - Moorhead	Moorhead	Minnesota	T-19	-	1980	Quincy Osborn - 7	Cobbers
Cornell College	Mount Vernon	Iowa	55	-	1922	Brenton Hamm - 7	Rams
University of Dubuque	Dubuque	Iowa	43	-	1951	Jon McGovern - 23	Spartans
Johnson & Wales University	Providence	Rhode Island	T-1	4	1999	Lonnie Morris - 28	Wildcats
Loras College	Dubuque	Iowa	16	-	1954	Devin Bahr - 1	Duhawks
Luther College	Decorah	Iowa	17	-	1951	Dave Mitchell - 30	Norse
Millikin University	Decatur	Illinois	26	-	2014	Ryan Birt - 10	Big Blue
New York University	NY	New York	29	-	1997	Bruce Haberli - 15	Bobcats
North Central College	Naperville	Illinois	T-6	7	1986	Grant Zamin - 2	Cardinals
Rochester Institute of Technology	Rochester	New York	T-19	-	1927	Jason Bovenzi - 9	Tigers
Roanoke College	Salem	Virginia	14	-	2021	Nate Yetzer - 14	Maroons
The College of New Jersey	Ewing	New Jersey	11	-	1971	Joe Galante - 14	Lions
University of Chicago	Chicago	Illinois	T-24	-	1926	Matt Gentry - 3	Phoenix
University of Olivet	Olivet	Michigan	37	-	2005	Brandon Brissette - 16	Tigers
UW-La Crosse	La Crosse	Wisconsin	5	3	1967	Dave Malecek - 19	Eagles
UW-Whitewater	Whitewater	Wisconsin	13	-	1961	Matt Zwaschka - 7	Warhawks
Wabash College	Crawfordsville	Indiana	12	-	1956	Jake Fredricksen - 3	Little Giants
Wartburg College	Waverly	Iowa	T-1	2	1948	Eric Keller - 16	Knights

Brackets for the other divisions will be released over the next few days leading up to the Championships. The full release schedule is below.

• 1/4 @ 10 am EST: NCAA D2 Men
• 1/4 @ 2 pm EST: NCAA Women
• 1/4 @ 4 pm EST: NCAA D1 Men

EVENT INFO
Date: January 9-10, 2026
Location: UNI-Dome | Cedar Falls, IA
Tickets: https://bit.ly/3MTgviH
Watch Live on FloWrestling: https://flosports.link/3LnM2IB
TrackWrestling (Men): https://bit.ly/49BmNft
TrackWrestling (Women): https://bit.ly/4beMlAm

2025 NCAA D3 MEN'S NATIONAL DUALS RESULTS (view bracket)

1st Place - Augsburg
2nd Place - Wartburg
3rd Place - Wisconsin-La Crosse
4th Place - Johnson & Wales (RI)
5th Place - Castleton
6th Place - Coe
7th Place - North Central
8th Place - Baldwin Wallace