Manheim, PA – The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) proudly announces the 2026 NCAA Division III Men's Team Scholar All-America Awards. Augsburg University claimed the top spot with an impressive team GPA of 3.86, showcasing the program's strong commitment to both academic and athletic excellence.
The top five programs in this year's rankings are:
- Augsburg University - 3.86
- Wesleyan University - 3.846
- Washington & Lee University - 3.7859
- Johns Hopkins University - 3.785
- Heidelberg University - 3.7404
"Augsburg continues to set the standard for excellence on and off the mat," said Mike Moyer. "Their commitment to academic achievement reflects the true mission of collegiate athletics."
In addition to these team honors, the NWCA recently announced the 2026 NCAA Division III Men's Scholar All-America individual award winners. To view the full list of individual honorees, click here.
NCAA D3 Men's Scholar Team Top 30
| RANK |
INSTITUTION |
GPA |
| RANK |
INSTITUTION |
GPA |
| 1 |
Augsburg University |
3.86 |
| 2 |
Wesleyan University |
3.846 |
| 3 |
Washington and Lee University |
3.7859 |
| 4 |
Johns Hopkins University |
3.785 |
| 5 |
Heidelberg University |
3.7404 |
| 6 |
Thiel College |
3.734 |
| 7 |
Stevens Institute of Technology |
3.707 |
| 8 |
New York University |
3.7061 |
| 9 |
University of Chicago |
3.7032 |
| 10 |
Roanoke College |
3.6952 |
| 11 |
Ohio Northern University |
3.69 |
| 12 |
Trinity College |
3.6808 |
| 13 |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) |
3.679 |
| 14 |
Milwaukee School of Engineering |
3.67 |
| 15 |
Norwich University |
3.662 |
| 16 |
Muhlenberg College |
3.6457 |
| 17 |
Case Western Reserve University |
3.6303 |
| 18 |
University of Mount Union |
3.6268 |
| 19 |
Baldwin Wallace |
3.622 |
| 20 |
Lakeland University |
3.62122 |
| 21 |
Aurora University |
3.618 |
| 22 |
Albion College |
3.617 |
| 23 |
Southern Virginia University |
3.60755 |
| 24 |
Carthage College |
3.606 |
| 25 |
Gettysburg College |
3.603 |
| 26 |
Cornell College |
3.60276 |
| 27 |
United States Coast Guard Academy |
3.594 |
| 28 |
Springfield College |
3.593 |
| 29 |
Wabash College |
3.5879 |
| 30 |
St. John Fisher University |
3.582 |
