This weekend, the NWCA released the women's brackets for both the NCAA and the NAIA for the upcoming NWCA/USMC Multi-Division National Dual Meet Championships in Cedar Falls, Iowa. They will be releasing one set of brackets each day this week.
NWCA Releases the NCAA Women's Bracket for NWCA/USMC Multi-Division National Dual Meet Championships
MANHEIM, PA - The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) has shared the NCAA Women's bracket for the upcoming NWCA/USMC Multi-Division National Dual Meet Championships. This year's event will once again take place at the University of Northern Iowa's UNI-Dome on January 10-11, 2025.
The top eight seeds in the NCAA Women's bracket are as follows:
1. Iowa
2. North Central
3. King
4. McKendree
5. Presbyterian
6. Colorado Mesa
7. Elmira
8. Wartburg
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 16 teams competing, is available for viewing by clicking here.
This year's event features seven of the top eight placing teams from a year ago including defending National Duals Champions, Iowa. The Hawkeyes return as the #1 seed and favorite but will be challenged by #2 King, #3 North Central, and the rest of the field.
You can find information for each of the participating teams below.
INSTITUTION/CURRENT RANKING/LOCATION/2024 NCWWC FINISH/2024 NATIONAL DUALS FINISH
Adrian College/NR/Adrian, Michigan/16th/-/
Aurora University/#10/Aurora, Illinois/11th/-/
Colorado Mesa University/#6/Grand Junction, Colorado/5th/8th/
Elmira College/#13/Elmira, New York/17th/-/
Emmanuel College/#12/Franklin Springs, Georgia/14th/-/
King University/#2/Bristol, Tennessee/3rd/4th/
Lock Haven University/#14/Lock Haven, Pennsylvania/7th/-/
McKendree University/#5/Lebanon, Illinois/4th/3rd/
North Central College/#3/Naperville, Illinois/2nd/2nd/
Presbyterian College/#7/Clinton, South Carolina/8th/7th/
Sacred Heart University/#16/Fairfield, Connecticut/6th/5th/
Schreiner University/#20/Kerrville, Texas/18th/-/
University of Iowa/#1/Johnson County, Iowa/1st/1st/
University of Mount Olive/NR/Mount Olive, North Carolina/9th/-/
University of Wisconsin Stevens Point/#17/Stevens Point, Wisconsin/10th/-/
Wartburg College/#11/Waverly, Iowa/20th/-/
2024 NCAA WOMEN'S NATIONAL DUALS RESULTS
1st Place - Iowa
2nd Place - North Central College
3rd Place - McKendree University
4th Place - King University
5th Place - Sacred Heart
6th Place - Lindenwood
7th Place - Presbyterian
8th Place - Colorado Mesa University
NWCA Releases the NAIA Women's Bracket for NWCA/USMC Multi-Division National Dual Meet Championships
MANHEIM, PA - The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) has shared the NAIA Women's bracket for the upcoming NWCA/USMC Multi-Division National Dual Meet Championships. This year's event will once again take place at the University of Northern Iowa's UNI-Dome on January 10-11, 2025.
The top eight seeds in the NAIA Women's bracket are as follows:
1. Life University
2. Grand View University
3. University of the Cumberlands
4. University of Providence
5. William Penn University
6. Southern Oregon University
7. Indiana Tech
8. Campbellsville University
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 16 teams competing, is available for viewing by clicking here.
This year's events features seven of the top eight placing teams from a year ago including defending National Duals Champions, Life University. The Running Eagles return as the #1 seed and favorite but will be challenged by #2 Grand View, #3 Cumberlands, and the rest of the field. You can find information for each of the participating teams below.
INSTITUTION/CURRENT RANKING/LOCATION/2024 NAIA/FINISH/2024 NATIONAL DUALS FINISH
Baker University/#12/Baldwin City, Kansas/11th/-/
Campbellsville University/#9/Campbellsville, Kentucky/9th/-/
Doane University/#13/Crete, Nebraska/12th/-/
Grand View University/#2/Des Moines, Iowa/5th/6th/
Hastings College/#15/Hastings, Nebraska/17th/-/
Indiana Tech/#8/Fort Wayne, Indiana/15th/-/
Life University/#1/Marietta, Georgia/2nd/1st/
Lourdes University/RV/Sylvania, Ohio/18th/-/
Missouri Baptist University/RV/Creve Coeur, Missouri/8th/7th
Oklahoma City University/#15/Oklahoma City, Oklahoma/16th/-/
Southern Oregon University/#7/Ashland, Oregon/3rd/5th/
Texas Wesleyan University/#14/Fort Worth, Texas/6th/3rd/
University of Cumberlands/#3/Williamsburg, Kentucky/10th/8th/
University of Providence/#4/Great Falls, Montana/7th/4th/
University of Saint Mary/RV/Leavenworth, Kansas/13th/-/
William Penn University/#5/Oskaloosa, Iowa/4th/-/
2024 NAIA WOMEN'S NATIONAL DUALS RESULTS
1st Place - Life University
2nd Place - Menlo College
3rd Place - Texas Wesleyan
4th Place - University of Providence
5th Place - Southern Oregon University
6th Place - Grand View
7th Place - Missouri Baptist University
8th Place - University of the Cumberland
EVENT INFO
Date: January 10-11, 2025
Location: UNI-Dome | Cedar Falls, IA
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