NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025 Results. Here’s Every Champion

The 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships will conclude tonight with the highly anticipated finals across all weight classes following sensational quarterfinals and semifinals.

At 125 pounds, NC State’s Vincent Robinson, fresh off a hard-fought victory over Sheldon Seymour, will face off against Oklahoma State’s Troy Spratley, who advanced with a thrilling tiebreaker win. 

In the 133-pound final, Illinois’ Lucas Byrd will battle Iowa’s Drake Ayala in a rematch of their Big Ten championship showdown. 

At 141 pounds, Nebraska’s Brock Hardy, who has dominated his bracket, will meet Ohio State’s Jesse Mendez, who avenged a season loss to advance. 

The heavyweight final promises a titanic battle between defending champion Gable Steveson of Minnesota and Oklahoma State’s undefeated Wyatt Hendrickson. 

Follow along for live updates, brackets, results, and highlights from the 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships, and remember to refresh for new updates.

Wyatt Hendrickson Def. Gable Steveson!!!!

What just happened!

Stephen Buchanan Def. Josh Barr

Iowa Wrestling gets their 2025 champion in the 197lbs weight class in Stephen Buchanan. 

Stephen Buchanan wins the 197-pound title with a 5-2 win over Josh Barr!

Coverage presented by @CKAwrestling pic.twitter.com/YJRAmy6nym

β€” FloWrestling (@FloWrestling) March 23, 2025

Watch Dean Hamiti Score Three Vs. Keegan O’Toole

These are the points that won it for Dean Hamiti and Oklahoma State Wrestling. 

THAT’S THREE πŸ‘Œ#NCAAWrestling x πŸŽ₯ ESPN/ESPN+ / @CowboyWrestling pic.twitter.com/EmYPouR1pA

β€” NCAA Wrestling (@NCAAWrestling) March 23, 2025

Dean Hamiti Def. Keegan O’Toole

The Oklahoma State Cowboys have their first national champion under Coach David Taylor. 

Dean Hamiti defeats Mizzou’s Keegan O’Toole. 

Dean Hamiti wins the 174-pound NCAA title with a 4-1 overtime victory over Keegan O’Toole!

Coverage presented by @CKAwrestling pic.twitter.com/lUcEbV0CF8

β€” FloWrestling (@FloWrestling) March 23, 2025

Mitchell Mesenbrink πŸ’ͺ

First title β˜‘οΈ #NCAAWrestling x @pennstateWREST pic.twitter.com/3Kl3Q5Ruyt

β€” NCAA Wrestling (@NCAAWrestling) March 23, 2025

Mitchell Mesenbrink Goes Undefeated, Wins Title

Mitchell Mesenbrink didn’t lose a match this season as Penn State Wrestling gets another champion. 

Mesenbrink defeated Mike Caliendo. 

Mitchell Mesenbrink is an NCAA Champion! He wins 8-2 over Michael Caliendo in the 165-pound NCAA finals.

Coverage presented by @CKAwrestling pic.twitter.com/WtsgLd3Y3r

β€” FloWrestling (@FloWrestling) March 23, 2025

NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025 Brackets Finals

Here’s the results from every NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025 finals.

  • 125lbs: Vincent Robinson (NC State) vs Troy Spratley (Oklahoma State): Robinson wins in tie-breaker – 1 (TB-1 2-1)
  • 133lbs: Lucas Byrd (Illinois) vs Drake Ayala (Iowa): Byrd wins in TB-2 by riding time (TB-2 (RT) 3-2)
  • 141lbs: Jesse Mendez (Ohio State) vs Brock Hardy (Nebraska): Mendez wins by decision 12-9
  • 149lbs: Ridge Lovett (Nebraska) vs Caleb Henson (Virginia Tech): Lovett wins by decision 1-0
  • 157lbs: Antrell Taylor (Nebraska) vs Joey Blaze (Purdue): Taylor wins by decision 4-2
  • 165lbs:: Mitchell Mesenbrink (Penn State) vs Mike Caliendo (Iowa): Mesenbrink wins by decision 8-2
  • 174lba: Dean Hamiti (Oklahoma State) vs Keegan O’Toole (Missouri): Hamiti wins in sudden victory – 1 (SV-1 4-1)
  • 184lbs: Carter Starocci (Penn State) vs Parker Keckeisen (Northern Iowa): Starocci wins by decision 4-3
  • 197lbs: Stephen Buchanan (Iowa) vs Josh Barr (Penn State): Buchanan wins by decision 5-2

NCAA Wrestling Champions 2025

Here’s a list of every champion from the 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships.

  • 125lbs: Vincent Robinson (NC State)
  • 133lbs: Lucas Byrd (NC State)
  • 141lbs: Jesse Mendez (Ohio State)
  • 149lbs: Ridge Lovett (Nebraska)
  • 157lbs: Antrell Taylor (Nebraska)
  • 165lbs: Mitchell Mesenbrink (Penn State)
  • 174lbs: Dean Hamiti (Oklahoma State)
  • 184lbs: Carter Starocci (Penn State)
  • 197lbs: Stephen Buchanan (Iowa)

NCAA Wrestling Championship 2025 Team Scores & Standings

Last updated: 3/22/25 at 10:01 p.m. ET.

  1. Penn State: 177.0
  2. Nebraska: 117.0
  3. Oklahoma State: 98.5
  4. Iowa: 81.0
  5. Minnesota: 51.5
  6. Ohio State: 51.5
  7. Cornell: 50.0
  8. NC State: 46.5
  9. Northern Iowa: 45.5
  10. Illinois: 44.5

Antrell Taylor Def. Joey Blaze

Nebraska has back-to-back titles after Antrell Taylor wins in the 157lbs weight class. 

BACK-TO-BACK HUSKER CHAMPS!Antrell Taylor wins the 157-pound title with a 4-2 victory over Joey Blaze.

Coverage presented by @CKAwrestling pic.twitter.com/XjgH8T51jf

β€” FloWrestling (@FloWrestling) March 23, 2025

Ridge Lovett After Winning Title

Nebraska’s Ridge Lovett is your National Champion at 149 pounds! He defeated Virginia Tech’s Caleb Henson 1-0.

Presented by @CKAwrestling #NCAAWrestling pic.twitter.com/ojhJRKjs7q

β€” FloWrestling (@FloWrestling) March 23, 2025

Jesse Mendez After 2nd Consecutive Title

Jesse Mendez wins back-to-back NCAA wrestling titles for the @wrestlingbucks πŸ†πŸ†#ncaawrestling

Presented by @CKAwrestling pic.twitter.com/uPUa7dJTm5

β€” FloWrestling (@FloWrestling) March 23, 2025

Ridge Lovett Def. Caleb Henson

Nebraska gets their first title since 2011 with Ridge Lovett at 149lbs. 

Take it all in, @RidgeLovett ❀️#NCAAWrestling x @HuskerWrestling pic.twitter.com/ywa0ipof4s

β€” NCAA Wrestling (@NCAAWrestling) March 23, 2025

Caleb Henson, Ridge Lovett Tied

The 149lbs final is tied after the first period. 

NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025 Results

Here’s the top eight places for each weight class at the NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025.

125lbs

  1. Vincent Robinson (NC State)
  2. Troy Spratley (Oklahoma State)
  3. Luke Lilledahl (Penn State)
  4. Matt Ramos (Purdue)
  5. Eddie Ventresca (Virginia Tech)
  6. Sheldon Seymour (Lehigh)
  7. Caleb Smith (Nebraska)
  8. Stevo Poulin (Northern Colorado)

133lbs

  1. Lucas Byrd (Illinois)
  2. Drake Ayala (Iowa)
  3. Zeth Romney (Cal Poly)
  4. Zan Fugitt (Wisconsin)
  5. Braeden Davis (Penn State)
  6. Connor McGonagle (Virginia Tech)
  7. Jacob Van Dee (Nebraska)
  8. Tyler Knox (Stanford)

141lbs

  1. Jesse Mendez (Ohio State)
  2. Brock Hardy (Nebraska)
  3. Beau Bartlett (Penn State)
  4. CJ Composto (Pennsylvania)
  5. Cael Happel (Northern Iowa)
  6. Josh Koderhandt (Navy)
  7. Jacob Frost (Iowa State)
  8. Vance VomBaur (Minnesota)

149lbs

  1. Ridge Lovett (Nebraska)
  2. Caleb Henson (Virginia Tech)
  3. Shayne Van Ness (Penn State)
  4. Dylan D’Emilio (Ohio State)
  5. Lachlan McNeil (North Carolina)
  6. Ethan Stiles (Oregon State)
  7. Sammy Alvarez (Rider)
  8. Gavin Drexler (North Dakota State)

157lbs

  1. Antrell Taylor (Nebraska)
  2. Joey Blaze (Purdue)
  3. Tyler Kasak (Penn State)
  4. Trevor Chumbley (Northwestern)
  5. Meyer Shapiro (Cornell)
  6. Vinny Zerban (Northern Colorado)
  7. Matty Bianchi (Little Rock)
  8. Caleb Fish (Oklahoma State)

165lbs

  1. Mitchell Mesenbrink (Penn State)
  2. Mike Caliendo (Iowa)
  3. Peyton Hall (West Virginia)
  4. Christopher Minto (Nebraska)
  5. Terrell Barraclough (Utah Valley)
  6. Hunter Garvin (Stanford)
  7. Cam Steed (Missouri)
  8. Cameron Amine (Oklahoma State)

174lbs

  1. Dean Hamiti (Oklahoma State)
  2. Keegan O’Toole (Missouri)
  3. Levi Haines (Penn State)
  4. Patrick Kennedy (Iowa)
  5. Simon Ruiz (Cornell)
  6. Cade DeVos (South Dakota State)
  7. Matthew Singleton (NC State)
  8. Danny Wask (Navy)

184lbs

  1. Carter Starocci (Penn State)
  2. Parker Keckeisen (Northern Iowa)
  3. Max McEnelly (Minnesota)
  4. Dustin Plott (Oklahoma State)
  5. Chris Foca (Cornell)
  6. Jaxon Smith (Maryland)
  7. Silas Allred (Nebraska)
  8. Donnell Washington (Indiana)

197lbs

  1. Stephen Buchanan (Iowa)
  2. Josh Barr (Penn State)
  3. AJ Ferrari (CSU Bakersfield)
  4. Jacob Cardenas (Michigan)
  5. Joseph Novak (Wyoming)
  6. Stephen Little (Little Rock)
  7. Mac Stout (Pittsburgh)
  8. Camden McDanel (Nebraska)

285lbs

  • 3. Cohlton Schultz (Arizona State)
  • 4. Isaac Trumble (NC State)
  • 5. Owen Trephan (Lehigh)
  • 6. Greg Kerkvliet (Penn State)
  • 7. Joshua Heindselman (Michigan)
  • 8. Ben Kueter (Iowa)

Jesse Mendez Def. Brock Hardy

In the highest-scoring match of the night, Jesse Mendez takes down top-seeded Brock Hardy. 

Ridge Lovett is an NCAA Champion! He wins 1-0 over Caleb Henson in the 149-pound finals.

Coverage presented by @CKAwrestling pic.twitter.com/DYZhc5J0mx

β€” FloWrestling (@FloWrestling) March 23, 2025

Jesse Mendez Up 11-6 In third

Jesse Mendez is leading Brock Hardy, with 1:13 RT as well. 

Lucas Byrd After Winning Title

Illinois’ Lucas Byrd defeats Iowa’s Drake Ayala in OT tiebreakers 3-2!

Presented by @cliffkeenathletic #ncaawrestling pic.twitter.com/xysBC3JVEq

β€” FloWrestling (@FloWrestling) March 23, 2025

Lucas Byrd Celly

Celebrating with the ones we love most πŸ§‘πŸ’™#NCAAWrestling x πŸŽ₯ ESPN/ESPN+ / @IlliniWrestling pic.twitter.com/CNmlytFOYG

β€” NCAA Wrestling (@NCAAWrestling) March 23, 2025

Lucas Byrd Def. Drake Ayala

Lucas Byrd defeats Drake Ayala in an incredible match that went the distance. 

Lucas Byrd is an @NCAAWrestling Champion πŸ₯‡

The @IlliniWrestling 133-pounder defeats Drake Ayala in SV to claim a πŸ†#B1GWrestling pic.twitter.com/uVEzl6R1Tl

β€” Big Ten Wrestling (@B1GWrestling) March 23, 2025

Lucas Byrd, Drake Ayala Tied 2-2

We’re in overtime, lots of agression from Byrd. 

Lucas Byrd Up 1-0 Vs. Drake Ayala

Byrd escapes to start the second period. 

Vince Robinson Celly

THE CELEBRATION πŸ‘#NCAAWrestling x πŸŽ₯ ESPN/ESPN+ / @PackWrestle pic.twitter.com/nb9TgE0Seu

β€” NCAA Wrestling (@NCAAWrestling) March 22, 2025

Vince Robinson Def. Troy Spratley

NC State gets a 2025 champion. 

Threw him to the wolves, he came back leader of the Pack. 🐺 #PackMentality pic.twitter.com/zH0lO3aUNv

β€” NC State Wrestling πŸ€Όβ€β™‚οΈ (@PackWrestle) March 22, 2025

Robinson, Spratley Tied After Two Periods

We’re into the third period for the 125lbs final. 

Carter Starocci Def. Parker Keckeisen

First five-time NCAA Wrestling champion. 

THE NCAA’S FIRST-EVER FIVE-TIME DIVISION ONE CHAMPION 😱

Take a bow, Carter Starocci ‼️ @pennstateWREST #B1GWrestling on ESPN πŸ“Ί pic.twitter.com/saGfbFl9HX

β€” Big Ten Wrestling (@B1GWrestling) March 22, 2025

Starocci Takedown 4-1

Starocci up 4-1 at :40! #PSUwr

β€” Penn State WRESTLING (@pennstateWREST) March 22, 2025

Tied 1-1 After Two Periods

Carter Starocci got the escape to start the period. Headed to the third. 

Keckeisen quick escape to a 1-1 tie. #PSUwr

β€” Penn State WRESTLING (@pennstateWREST) March 22, 2025

Starocci, Keckeisen Tied After First Period

Starocci had a chance at points, but Keckeisen was able to maintain.

NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025 Brackets 

Here are updated brackets for the 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships finals.

Finals will start in Session 6 on March 22 at 7:00 p.m. 

  • 125lbs: (4) Vincent Robinson (NC State) vs. (7) Troy Spratley (Oklahoma State)
  • 133lbs: (1) Lucas Byrd (Illinois) vs. (2) Drake Ayala (Iowa)
  • 141lbs: (1) Brock Hardy (Nebraska) vs. (3) Jesse Mendez (Ohio State)
  • 149lbs: (1) Caleb Henson (Virginia Tech) vs. (2) Ridge Lovett (Nebraska)
  • 157lbs: (8) Joey Blaze (Purdue) vs. (3) Antrell Taylor (Nebraska)
  • 165lbs: (1) Mitchell Mesenbrink (Penn State) vs. (3) Mike Caliendo (Iowa)
  • 174lbs: (1) Keegan O’Toole (Missouri) vs. (3) Dean Hamiti (Oklahoma State)
  • 184lbs: (1) Carter Starocci (Penn State) vs. (2) Parker Keckeisen (Northern Iowa)
  • 197lbs: (4) Josh Barr (Penn State) vs. (2) Stephen Buchanan (Iowa)
  • 285lbs: (1) Gable Steveson (Minnesota) vs. (2) Wyatt Hendrickson (Oklahoma State)

Path To The NCAA Wrestling Finals

Here’s how each wrestler got to the finals of the NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025. 

125 lbs

  • Vincent Robinson (NC State): MD over Joey Cruz (Iowa) 12-1; Dec over Marc-Anthony McGowan (Princeton) 6-4; Dec over Dean Peterson (Rutgers) 4-2; Dec over Sheldon Seymour (Lehigh) 4-2
  • Troy Spratley (Oklahoma State): TF over Keyveon Roller (Virginia) 15-0 (4:18); Dec over Stevo Poulin (Northern Colorado) 2-1; Dec over Matt Ramos (Purdue) 5-2; TB1 over Eddie Ventresca (Virginia Tech) 6-4

133lbs

  • Lucas Byrd (Illinois): Dec over Hunter Leake (California Baptist) 3-2; MD over Ryan Miller (Pennsylvania) 9-0; MD over Braeden Davis (Penn State) 12-1; Dec over Zeth Romney (Cal Poly) 2-0;
  • Drake Ayala (Iowa): TF over Kade Moore (Missouri) 21-5; MD over Julian Farber (Northern Iowa) 13-4; MD over Nic Bouzakis (Ohio State) 23-10; Dec over Zan Fugitt (Wisconsin) 6-1

141lbs

  • Brock Hardy (Nebraska): MD over Nash Singleton (Oregon State) 12-3; TF over Wyatt Henson (Lock Haven) 19-3 (6:17); Fall over Jacob Frost (Iowa State) 4:13; Dec over Cael Happel (Northern Iowa) 11-4
  • Jesse Mendez (Ohio State): TF over Briar Priest (Pittsburgh) 21-5 (5:41); MD over Sergio Lemley (Michigan) 11-2; MD over Vance VomBaur (Minnesota) 17-5; TB-1 over Beau Bartlett (Penn State) 2-1

149lbs

  • Caleb Henson (Virginia Tech): Dec over Teague Travis (Oklahoma State) 4-0; Dec over Jaden Abas (Stanford) 5-1; SV-1 over Jordan Williams (Little Rock) 8-5; Dec over Dylan D`Emilio (Ohio State) 6-2
  • Ridge Lovett (Nebraska): Dec over Sam Cartella (Northwestern) 10-8; TF over Ty Whalen (Princeton) 15-0 (6:09); MD over Kannon Webster (Illinois) 12-0; Dec over Shayne Van Ness (Penn State) 14-8

157lbs

  • Antrell Taylor (Nebraska): TF over James Conway (Missouri) 20-4 (TF-1.5 7:00); Fall over Jude Swisher (Pennsylvania) 2:16; Dec over Matty Bianchi (Little Rock) 4-3; Dec over Meyer Shapiro (Cornell) 7-2
  • Joey Blaze (Purdue): Dec over Sonny Santiago (North Carolina) 7-0; TB-1 over Tommy Askey (Minnesota) 2-2; Dec over Tyler Kasak (Penn State) 5-4; Dec over Trevor Chumbley (Northwestern) 4-2

165lbs

  • Mitchell Mesenbrink (Penn State): TF over Chandler Amaker (Central Michigan) 16-0 (TF-1.5 3:32); TF over Kyle Mosher (Hofstra) 22-6 (TF-1.5 4:16); Dec over Cameron Amine (Oklahoma State) 5-0; MD over Christopher Minto (Nebraska) 13-2
  • Mike Caliendo (Iowa): MD over Aiden Riggins (Iowa State) 11-3; MD over Jack Thomsen (Northern Iowa) 15-3; Dec over Beau Mantanona (Michigan) 7-2; Dec over Peyton Hall (West Virginia) 14-10

174lbs

  • Keegan O’Toole (Missouri): Fall over Michael Wilson (Rider) 4:24; Dec over Lorenzo Norman (Stanford) 10-8; MD over Lennox Wolak (Virginia Tech) 13-1; Dec over Cade DeVos (South Dakota State) 7-6
  • Dean Hamiti (Oklahoma State): TF over Avery Bassett (Lock Haven) 18-1 (TF-1.5 5:09); MD over Matthew Singleton (NC State) 15-3; Dec over Patrick Kennedy (Iowa) 8-6; Dec over Levi Haines (Penn State) 4-2

184lbs

  • Carter Starocci (Penn State): TF over Caden Rogers (Lehigh) 18-2 (TF-1.5 6:20); TF over Shane Cartagena-Walsh (Rutgers) 15-0 (TF-1.5 4:24); MD over Jaxon Smith (Maryland) 9-1; Dec over Dustin Plott (Oklahoma State) 9-3
  • Parker Keckeisen (Northern Iowa): TF over Colton Hawks (Missouri) 19-4 (TF-1.5 6:35); MD over Dylan Fishback (NC State) 14-3; MD over Edmond Ruth (Illinois) 13-5; SV-1 over Max McEnelly (Minnesota) 4-1

197lbs

  • Josh Barr (Penn State): MD over Tucker Hogan (Lock Haven) 9-1; SV-1 over Trey Munoz (Oregon State) 5-2; MD over Michael Beard (Lehigh) 14-3; Dec over Jacob Cardenas (Michigan) 5-3
  • Stephen Buchanan (Iowa): MD over Remy Cotton (Michigan State) 22-9; TF over Joseph Novak (Wyoming) 16-1 (TF-1.5 7:00); TF over Seth Shumate (Ohio State) 18-3 (TF-1.5 6:35); Dec over AJ Ferrari (CSU Bakersfield) 3-0

285lbs

  • Gable Steveson (Minnesota): Fall over Hayden Filipovich (Purdue) (Fall 1:25); DQ over Yaraslau Slavikouski (Rutgers) (DQ); TF over Cohlton Schultz (Arizona State) 20-5 (TF-1.5 6:23); MD over Owen Trephan (Lehigh) 13-5
  • Wyatt Hendrickson (Oklahoma State): Fall over Max Vanadia (Michigan State) (Fall 1:18); Fall over Trevor Tinker (Cal Poly) (Fall 3:52); Fall over Isaac Trumble (NC State) (Fall 2:15); Dec over Greg Kerkvliet (Penn State) 8-2

NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025 TV Schedule

Here’s the 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships broadcast schedule.

Saturday, March 22

  • 7:00 p.m. ET: Session 6 – ESPN/ESPN+

Cohlton Schultz Def. Isaac Trumble

The Sun Devil wrestler takes third-place in the heavyweight weigh class. 

The last ride. pic.twitter.com/7LK2LTEmPG

β€” Sun Devil Wrestling (@ASUWrestling) March 22, 2025

Peyton Hall Def. Christopher Minto

The WVU Mountaineer takes third place in the 165lbs weight class. 

Give him another one! pic.twitter.com/k2u1hboBi1

β€” WVU Wrestling (@WVUWrestling) March 22, 2025

Watch Max McEnelly Def. Dustin Plott

The Minnesota Gopher takes third place in the 184lbs weight class. 

MAX!!!!!

Needing a takedown, McEnelly gets it for the victory! pic.twitter.com/NfLCAP1LSA

β€” Minnesota Wrestling (@GopherWrestling) March 22, 2025

Penn State Wrestling Results At NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025

  • 125lbs: 3. Luke Lilledahl
  • 133lbs: 5. Braeden Davis
  • 141lbs: 3. Beau Bartlett
  • 149lbs: 3. Shayne Van Ness
  • 157lbs: 3. Tyler Kasak
  • 174lbs: 3. Levi Haines
  • 285lbs: 6. Greg Kerkvliet

Nebraska Wrestling Results At NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025

  • 125lbs: 7. Caleb Smith
  • 133lbs: 7. Jacob Van Dee
  • 184lbs: 7. Silas Allred
  • 197lbs: 8. Camden McDanel

Iowa Wrestling Results At NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025

  • 174lbs: 4. Patrick Kennedy
  • 285lbs: 8. Ben Kueter

Cornell Wrestling Results At NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025

  • 157lbs: 5. Meyer Shapiro
  • 184lbs: 5. Chris Foca

Northern Colorado Wrestling Results At NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025

  • 125lbs: 8. Stevo Poulin
  • 157lbs: 6. Vinny Zerban

Virginia Tech Wrestling Results At NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025

  • 125lbs: 5. Eddie Ventresca
  • 133lbs: 6. Connor McGonagle

NC State Wrestling Results At NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025

  • 174lbs: 7. Matthew Singleton
  • 285lbs: 4. Isaac Trumble

Oklahoma State Wrestling Results At NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025

  • 157lbs: 8. Caleb Fish
  • 184lbs: 4. Dustin Plott

Michigan Wrestling Results At NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025

  • 197lbs: 4. Jacob Cardenas
  • 285lbs: 7. Joshua Heindselman

Lehigh Wrestling Results At NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025

  • 125lbs: 6. Sheldon Seymour
  • 285lbs: 5. Owen Trephan

Little Rock Wrestling Results At NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025

  • 157lbs: 7. Matty Bianchi
  • 197lbs: 6. Stephen Little

NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025 Consolations Results

Here are the results from the 3rd, 5th and 7th place matches at the NCAA Wrestling Championship 2025. 

125lbs

  • 3rd Place Match: Luke Lilledahl (Penn State) vs Matt Ramos (Purdue): Lilledahl wins by Fall 6:18
  • 5th Place Match: Eddie Ventresca (Virginia Tech) vs Sheldon Seymour (Lehigh): Ventresca wins by Dec 11-4
  • 7th Place Match: Caleb Smith (Nebraska) vs Stevo Poulin (Northern Colorado): Smith wins by MD 18-5

133lbs 

  • 3rd Place Match: Zeth Romney (Cal Poly) vs Zan Fugitt (Wisconsin): Romney wins by Dec 7-3
  • 5th Place Match: Braeden Davis (Penn State) vs Connor McGonagle (Virginia Tech): Davis wins by Fall 2:33
  • 7th Place Match: Jacob Van Dee (Nebraska) vs Tyler Knox (Stanford): Van Dee wins by Dec 7-2

141lbs 

  • 3rd Place Match: Beau Bartlett (Penn State) vs CJ Composto (Pennsylvania): Bartlett wins by MD 11-2
  • 5th Place Match: Cael Happel (Northern Iowa) vs Josh Koderhandt (Navy): Happel wins by Dec 7-2
  • 7th Place Match: Jacob Frost (Iowa State) vs Vance VomBaur (Minnesota): Frost wins by MD 17-3

149lbs 

  • 3rd Place Match: Shayne Van Ness (Penn State) vs Dylan D`Emilio (Ohio State): Van Ness wins by MD 15-4
  • 5th Place Match: Lachlan McNeil (North Carolina) vs Ethan Stiles (Oregon State): McNeil wins by Dec 8-4
  • 7th Place Match: Sammy Alvarez (Rider) vs Gavin Drexler (North Dakota State): Alvarez wins by SV-1 9-6

157lbs 

  • 3rd Place Match: Tyler Kasak (Penn State) vs Trevor Chumbley (Northwestern): Kasak wins by MD 8-0
  • 5th Place Match: Meyer Shapiro (Cornell) vs Vinny Zerban (Northern Colorado): Shapiro wins by MD 11-
  • 7th Place Match: Matty Bianchi (Little Rock) vs Caleb Fish (Oklahoma State): Bianchi wins by Dec 4-2

165lbs 

  • 3rd Place Match: Peyton Hall (West Virginia) vs Christopher Minto (Nebraska): Hall wins by MD 13-5
  • 5th Place Match: Terrell Barraclough (Utah Valley) vs Hunter Garvin (Stanford): Barraclough wins by Dec 1-0
  • 7th Place Match: Cam Steed (Missouri) vs Cameron Amine (Oklahoma State): Steed wins by Fall 2:08

174lbs 

  • 3rd Place Match: Levi Haines (Penn State) vs Patrick Kennedy (Iowa): Haines wins by MD 11-3
  • 5th Place Match: Simon Ruiz (Cornell) vs Cade DeVos (South Dakota State): Ruiz wins by Dec 2-1
  • 7th Place Match: Matthew Singleton (NC State) vs Danny Wask (Navy): Singleton wins by Dec 3-1

184lbs 

  • 3rd Place Match: Max McEnelly (Minnesota) vs Dustin Plott (Oklahoma State): McEnelly wins by Dec 6-5
  • 5th Place Match: Chris Foca (Cornell) vs Jaxon Smith (Maryland): Foca wins by Dec 7-4
  • 7th Place Match: Silas Allred (Nebraska) vs Donnell Washington (Indiana): Allred wins by Dec 4-2

197lbs 

  • 3rd Place Match: AJ Ferrari (CSU Bakersfield) vs Jacob Cardenas (Michigan): Ferrari wins by Dec 2-0
  • 5th Place Match: Joseph Novak (Wyoming) vs Stephen Little (Little Rock): Novak wins by MD 8-0
  • 7th Place Match: Mac Stout (Pittsburgh) vs Camden McDanel (Nebraska): Stout wins by MD 12-3

285lbs 

  • 3rd Place Match: Cohlton Schultz (Arizona State) vs Isaac Trumble (NC State): Schultz wins by Dec 5-3
  • 5th Place Match: Owen Trephan (Lehigh) vs Greg Kerkvliet (Penn State): Trephan wins by M. For.
  • 7th Place Match: Joshua Heindselman (Michigan) vs Ben Kueter (Iowa): Heindselman wins by Dec 2-1

Watch Beau Bartlett Def. CJ Composto

Beau Bartlett takes third place in the 141lbs weight class. Another success for Penn State Wrestling, despite failing to get to the first-place match. 

His 100th career win ⭐️

(2) Beau Bartlett of @pennstateWREST defeats (10) CJ Composto with an 11-2 major decision, claiming third at 141. #NCAAWrestling x πŸŽ₯ ESPNU/ESPN+ pic.twitter.com/xRMaOoKpjy

β€” NCAA Wrestling (@NCAAWrestling) March 22, 2025

Watch Luke Lilledahl Pin Matt Ramos

It’s a third-place finish in the 125lbs weight class for Penn State Wrestling true freshman Luke Lilledahl. 

THE FRESHMAN IS ON FIRE πŸ”₯

(1) Luke Lilledahl of @pennstateWREST pins (2) Matt Ramos to claim third place at 125. #NCAAWrestling x πŸŽ₯ ESPNU/ESPN+ pic.twitter.com/nzEH8LXg8G

β€” NCAA Wrestling (@NCAAWrestling) March 22, 2025

Watch Jacob Frost Def. Vance VomBaur

That’ll do it πŸ‘β›„No. 9 Jacob Frost defeats Minnesota’s No. 6 Vance VomBaur, 17-3, for seventh place!

πŸŒͺ️🚨πŸŒͺ️ pic.twitter.com/SseULYxGjY

β€” Iowa State Wrestling (@CycloneWR) March 22, 2025

Silas Allred Def. Donnell Washington

184 | @Silas_Allred claims a 4-2 W for 7th.

No. 12 Allred defeats No. 22 Washington for his 23rd victory of the season and to wrap his junior year. pic.twitter.com/whzXUSzTEY

β€” Nebraska Wrestling (@HuskerWrestling) March 22, 2025

197lbs Third-Place Matchup

  • AJ Ferrari (CSU Bakersfield) vs Jacob Cardenas (Michigan)

197lbs Consolation Results

  • AJ Ferrari (CSU Bakersfield) vs Joseph Novak (Wyoming): Ferrari wins by Dec 5-3
  • Jacob Cardenas (Michigan) vs Stephen Little (Little Rock): Cardenas wins by Dec 5-2

285lbs Third-Place Matchup

  • Cohlton Schultz (Arizona State) vs Isaac Trumble (NC State)

285lbs Consolation Results

  • Cohlton Schultz (Arizona State) vs Greg Kerkvliet (Penn State): Schultz wins by MFFL
  • Isaac Trumble (NC State) vs Owen Trephan (Lehigh): Trumble wins by Dec 4-3

Watch Max McEnelly Def. Jaxon Smith

The Minnesota Gopher is onto the third-place match vs. Dustin Plott. 

3!!!

McEnelly gets in on a single and takes down Smith to book a trip to the 3rd-place match! pic.twitter.com/GracDihSDH

β€” Minnesota Wrestling (@GopherWrestling) March 22, 2025

184lbs Third-Place Matchup

  • Dustin Plott (Oklahoma State) vs Max McEnelly (Minnesota)

184lbs Consolation Results

  • Max McEnelly (Minnesota) vs Jaxon Smith (Maryland): McEnelly wins by SV-1 4-1
  • Dustin Plott (Oklahoma State) vs Chris Foca (Cornell): Plott wins by Dec 2-1

Dustin Plott Def. Chris Foca

One battle left for an all-time Cowboy.#GoPokes l @dustinplott1 pic.twitter.com/iuMe7A8DHj

β€” OSU Cowboy Wrestling (@CowboyWrestling) March 22, 2025

174lbs Third-Place Matchup

  • Levi Haines (Penn State) vs Patrick Kennedy (Iowa)

174lbs Consolation Results

  • Levi Haines (Penn State) vs Simon Ruiz (Cornell): Haines wins by Dec 4-1
  • Patrick Kennedy (Iowa) vs Cade DeVos (South Dakota State): Kennedy wins by SV-1 4-1

Penn State Wrestling Clinch Team Title

The Penn State Nittany Lions have officially clinched their 12th NCAA Championship under Cael Sanderson, and 13th overall, at 11:14 a.m., March 22, 2025!#PSUwr pic.twitter.com/AfDxRQA7tm

β€” Penn State WRESTLING (@pennstateWREST) March 22, 2025

Christopher Minto Def. Hunter Garvin

The Nebraska Cornhusker is on to the third-place matchup. 

165 | @tophy_minto with P3 power for the W πŸ’ͺ

In his 3rd top-10 upset of the tourney, No. 12 Minto downs No. 7 Garvin, 8-4, for his spot in the 3rd place match tonight. πŸ”₯ pic.twitter.com/l8aWcViX7p

β€” Nebraska Wrestling (@HuskerWrestling) March 22, 2025

165lbs Third-Place Matchup

  • Peyton Hall (West Virginia) vs Christopher Minto (Nebraska)

165lbs Consolation Results

  • Peyton Hall (West Virginia) vs Terrell Barraclough (Utah Valley): Hall wins by Dec 7-5
  • Christopher Minto (Nebraska) vs Hunter Garvin (Stanford): Minto wins by Dec 8-4

157lbs Third-Place Matchup

  • Tyler Kasak (Penn State) vs Trevor Chumbley (Northwestern)

157lbs Consolation Results

  • Tyler Kasak (Penn State) vs Meyer Shapiro (Cornell): Kasak wins by Dec 4-2
  • Trevor Chumbley (Northwestern) vs Vinny Zerban (Northern Colorado): Chumbley wins by Dec 5-3

Watch Matt Ramos Def. Sheldon Seymour

Added 3 more at the buzzer for good measure. 😏@Matt_Ramos2 dances on for one last ride! pic.twitter.com/k5nJppRWIj

β€” Purdue Wrestling (@PurdueWrestling) March 22, 2025

149lbs Third-Place Matchup

  • Shayne Van Ness (Penn State) vs Dylan D`Emilio (Ohio State)

149lbs Consolation Results

  • Shayne Van Ness (Penn State) vs Ethan Stiles (Oregon State): Van Ness wins by Fall 1:06
  • Dylan DEmilio (Ohio State) vs Lachlan McNeil (North Carolina): DEmilio wins by Dec 7-1

Luke Lilledahl Hyped

The Penn State Wrestling freshman will take on Matt Ramos for third place at 125lbs. 

BRINGING THE ENERGY πŸ”‹

(1) Luke Lilledahl of @pennstateWREST defeats (3) Eddie Ventresca 4-1 in sudden victory, moving on to the third-place match at 125. #NCAAWrestling pic.twitter.com/SuGnvOanws

β€” NCAA Wrestling (@NCAAWrestling) March 22, 2025

141lbs Third-Place Matchup

  • Beau Bartlett (Penn State) vs CJ Composto (Pennsylvania)

141lbs Consolation Results

  • Beau Bartlett (Penn State) vs Josh Koderhandt (Navy): Bartlett wins by SV-1 11-6
  • CJ Composto (Pennsylvania) vs Cael Happel (Northern Iowa): Composto wins by Dec 7-2

133lbs Third-Place Matchup

  • Connor McGonagle (Virginia Tech) vs Braeden Davis (Penn State)

133lbs Consolation Results

  • Zan Fugitt (Wisconsin) vs Braeden Davis (Penn State): Fugitt wins by Dec 8-5
  • Zeth Romney (Cal Poly) vs Connor McGonagle (Virginia Tech): Romney wins by Dec 7-2

125lbs Third-Place Matchup

  • Luke Lilledahl (Penn State) vs Matt Ramos (Purdue)

125lbs Consolation Results

  • Luke Lilledahl (Penn State) 24-3 vs Eddie Ventresca (Virginia Tech) 21-5: Lilledahl wins by SV-1 4-1
  • Matt Ramos (Purdue) 31-2 vs Sheldon Seymour (Lehigh) 22-5: Ramos wins by Dec 9-2

Penn State Wrestling Finalists At NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025

  • 165lbs: Mitchell Mesenbrink
  • 184lbs: Carter Starocci
  • 197lbs: Josh Barr

Oklahoma State Wrestling Finalists At NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025

  • 125lbs: Troy Spratley
  • 174lbs: Dean Hamiti
  • 285lbs: Wyatt Hendrickson

Iowa Wrestling Finalists At NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025

  • 133lbs: Drake Ayala
  • 165lbs: Mike Caliendo
  • 197lbs: Stephen Buchanan

Nebraska Wrestling Finalists At NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025

  • 141lbs: Brock Hardy
  • 149lbs: Ridge Lovett
  • 157lbs: Antrell Taylor

NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025 Semifinal Results

Here’s the full results from the NCAA Wrestling semifinals. 

125lbs 

  • Vincent Robinson (NC State) 22-3 vs. Sheldon Seymour (Lehigh) 22-4: Robinson wins by Dec 4-2
  • Troy Spratley (Oklahoma State) 24-4 vs. Eddie Ventresca (Virginia Tech) 21-4: Spratley wins by TB-1 6-4

133lbs

  • Lucas Byrd (Illinois) 22-1 vs. Zeth Romney (Cal Poly) 17-5: Byrd wins by Dec 2-0
  • Drake Ayala (Iowa) 20-2 vs. Zan Fugitt (Wisconsin) 23-8: Ayala wins by Dec 6-1

141lbs

  • Brock Hardy (Nebraska) 27-3 vs. Cael Happel (Northern Iowa) 27-4: Hardy wins by Dec 11-4
  • Jesse Mendez (Ohio State) 29-3 vs. Beau Bartlett (Penn State) 24-2: Mendez wins by TB-1 2-1

149lbs

  • Caleb Henson (Virginia Tech) 22-0 vs. Dylan D`Emilio (Ohio State) 24-6: Henson wins by Dec 6-2
  • Ridge Lovett (Nebraska) 24-2 vs. Shayne Van Ness (Penn State) 23-3: Lovett wins by Dec 14-8

157lbs

  • Joey Blaze (Purdue) 24-5 vs. Trevor Chumbley (Northwestern) 16-7: Blaze wins by Dec 4-2
  • Antrell Taylor (Nebraska) 26-4 vs. Meyer Shapiro (Cornell) 14-2: Taylor wins by Dec 7-2

165lbs

  • Mitchell Mesenbrink (Penn State) 26-0 vs. Christopher Minto (Nebraska) 22-6: Mesenbrink wins by MD 13-2
  • Mike Caliendo (Iowa) 24-2 vs. Peyton Hall (West Virginia) 33-2: Caliendo wins by Dec 14-10

174lbs

  • Keegan O’Toole (Missouri) 20-0 vs. Cade DeVos (South Dakota State) 22-8: O’Toole wins by Dec 7-6
  • Dean Hamiti (Oklahoma State) 26-1 vs. Levi Haines (Penn State) 23-2: Hamiti wins by Dec 4-2

184lbs

  • Carter Starocci (Penn State) 25-0 vs. Dustin Plott (Oklahoma State) 21-5: Starocci wins by Dec 9-3
  • Parker Keckeisen (Northern Iowa) 28-0 vs. Max McEnelly (Minnesota) 23-2: Keckeisen wins by SV-1 4-1

197lbs

  • Josh Barr (Penn State) 20-3 vs. Jacob Cardenas (Michigan) 23-2: Barr wins by Dec 5-3
  • Stephen Buchanan (Iowa) 25-1 vs. AJ Ferrari (CSU Bakersfield) 20-1: Buchanan wins by Dec 3-0

285lbs

  • Gable Steveson (Minnesota) 18-0 vs. Owen Trephan (Lehigh) 24-1: Steveson wins by MD 13-5
  • Wyatt Hendrickson (Oklahoma State) 26-0 vs. Greg Kerkvliet (Penn State) 21-2: Hendrickson wins by Dec 8-2

Where To Watch The NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025?

The 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships will be broadcast March 20, 21 and 22 on ESPN+ and the ESPN family of networks. 

When Is NCAA Wrestling Championships 2025

The 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships begin March 20 and run through March 22. 

What Time Does The NCAA Wrestling Tournament Start?

On March 22, the NCAA Wrestling Tournament 2025 starts at 11:00 a.m. ET with Session 5. 

The tournament concludes with the finals in Session 6, which starts at 7:00 p.m. ET. 

Watch FloWrestling Radio Live’s Day 1 Recap

NCAA Wrestling Today

Today, March 20, is the beginning of the 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships. The tournament will run until March 22. Stay tuned for results and live updates. 

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