MANHEIM, PA - The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) has shared the NCAA D1 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 opening pools for the NCAA D1 Men's bracket are as follows:
| POOL A |
POOL B |
| Campbell |
Bloomsburg |
| Central Michigan |
CSU Bakersfield |
| Harvard |
Drexel |
| Northern Illinois |
Ohio |
| South Dakota State |
Northern Iowa |
Wrestling fans can catch the action-packed event featuring these outstanding teams as they vie for the National Title in person or LIVE on FloWrestling. The pool brackets, showcasing all 10 teams competing, is available for viewing by clicking here.
This year's event features four of the top eight placing teams from a year ago including defending champions Northern Iowa and runners up South Dakota State. 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 |
| Bloomsburg University |
Bloomsburg |
Pennsylvania |
- |
- |
1936 |
John Stutzman - 1 |
Huskies |
| California State Bakersfield |
Bakersfield |
California |
34 |
- |
1972 |
Luke Smith - 6 |
Roadrunners |
| Campbell University |
Buies Creek |
North Carolina |
T57 |
- |
1968 |
TJ Dudley - 1 |
Camels |
| Central Michigan University |
Mount Pleasant |
Michigan |
45 |
7 |
1956 |
Ben Bennett - 2 |
Chippewas |
| Drexel University |
Philadelphia |
Pennsylvania |
T60 |
8 |
1947 |
Matt Azevedo - 14 |
Dragons |
| Harvard University |
Cambridge |
Massachusetts |
T54 |
- |
1923 |
Jay Weiss - 32 |
Pilgrims |
| Ohio University |
Athens County |
Ohio |
T48 |
- |
1967 |
Joel Greenlee - 28 |
Bobcats |
| Northern Illinois University |
Dekalb County |
Illinois |
T54 |
- |
1931 |
Ryan Ludwig - 16 |
Huskies |
| South Dakota State University |
Brookings |
South Dakota |
23 |
2 |
1949 |
Damion Hahn - 9 |
Jackrabbits |
| University of Northern Iowa |
Cedar Falls |
Iowa |
9 |
1 |
1923 |
Doug Schwab - 16 |
Panthers |
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 D1 MEN'S NATIONAL DUALS RESULTS (view bracket)
1st Place - Northern Iowa
2nd Place - South Dakota State
3rd Place - Little Rock
4th Place - Northern Colorado
5th Place - Pennsylvania
6th Place - Wyoming
7th Place - Central Michigan
8th Place - Drexel
