2024 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships explained

Custom Title:2024 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
Year:2024
Sport:Wrestling
Teams:68
Format:Knockout
Finals Site:Kansas City, Missouri
T-Mobile Center
Champions:Penn State
Title Count:12th
Runner Up:Cornell
Coach:Cael Sanderson
Coach Count:11th
Television:ESPN Networks
Prev:2023
Tournament Link:NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
Next:2025

The 2024 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships took place from March 21–23, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri at the T-Mobile Center. The tournament is the 93rd NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship.[1] [2]

Penn State earned the record for overall team score, beating the record set by the 1997 Iowa team on the strength of Aaron Brooks and Carter Starocci winning their fourth NCAA titles. It was their 11th in 13 years. California Baptist and Long Island made their Division I debuts while Little Rock had their first two All-Americans in program history.

Team results

Rank Team Points
Penn State 172.5
72.5
Michigan71
Iowa State68.5
Iowa67
Arizona State64.5
Virginia Tech64
Ohio State62
Nebraska60.5
Oklahoma State56

Individual results

Source:[3]

Weight First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth
125 lbs Richard Figueroa
Arizona State
Drake Ayala
Iowa
Anthony Noto
Lock Haven
Eric Barnett
Wisconsin
Luke Stanich
Lehigh
Caleb Smith
Nebraska
Jore Volk
Wyoming
Tanner Jordan
South Dakota State
133 lbs Vito Arujau
Cornell
Daton Fix
Oklahoma State
Ryan Crookham
Lehigh
Nasir Bailey
Little Rock
Dylan Ragusin
Michigan (H)
Evan Frost
Iowa State
Dylan Shawver
Rutgers
Kai Orine
NC State
141 lbs Jesse Mendez
Ohio State
Beau Bartlett
Penn State
Brock Hardy
Nebraska
Real Woods
Iowa
Anthony Echemendia
Iowa State
Lachlan McNeil
North Carolina
Ryan Jack
NC State
Vance Vombaur
Minnesota
149 lbs Caleb Henson
Virginia Tech
Austin Gomez
Michigan (H)
Tyler Kasak
Penn State
Ty Watters
West Virginia
Kyle Parco
Arizona State
Ridge Lovett
Nebraska
Casey Swiderski
Iowa State
Quinn Kinner
Rider
157 lbs Levi Haines
Penn State
Jacori Teemer
Arizona State
Meyer Shapiro
Cornell
Daniel Cardenas
Stanford
Peyten Kellar
Ohio
Bryce Andonian
Virginia Tech
Peyton Robb
Nebraska
Jared Franek
Iowa
165 lbs David Carr
Iowa State
Mitchell Mesenbrink
Penn State
Keegan O'Toole
Missouri
Michael Caliendo
Iowa
Izzak Olejnik
Oklahoma State
Hunter Garvin
Stanford
Peyton Hall
West Virginia
Antrell Taylor
Nebraska
174 lbs Carter Starocci
Penn State
Rocco Welsh
Ohio State
Shane Griffith
Michigan (H)
Mekhi Lewis
Virginia Tech
Cade DeVos
South Dakota State
Lennox Wolak
Columbia
Edmond Ruth
Illinois
Benjamin Pasiuk
Army Black Knights
184 lbs Parker Keckeisen
Northern Iowa
Dustin Plott
Oklahoma State
Trey Munoz
Oregon State
Bennett Berge
South Dakota State
Bernie Truax
Penn State
Isaiah Salazar
Minnesota
Thomas Stewart Jr.
Virginia Tech
David Key
Navy
197 lbs Aaron Brooks
Penn State
Trent Hidlay
NC State
Stephen Buchanan
Wyoming
Jacob Cardenas
Cornell
Tanner Sloan
South Dakota State
Rocky Elam
Missouri
Stephen Little
Little Rock
Michael Beard
Lehigh
285 lbs Greg Kerkvliet
Penn State
Lucas Davison
Michigan (H)
Wyatt Hendrickson
Air Force
Zach Elam
Missouri
Nick Feldman
Ohio State
Cohlton Schultz
Arizona State
Yaraslau Slavikouski
Rutgers
Taye Ghadiali
Campbell

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024 NCAA DI wrestling brackets, preview for every weight class NCAA.com . 2024-03-24 . www.ncaa.com . en.
  2. Web site: 2024-03-23 . Brackets, seeds released for 2024 NCAA DI Men’s Wrestling Championship . 2024-03-24 . Lock Haven University Athletics . en.
  3. Web site: 2024 NCAA DI wrestling brackets, preview for every weight class NCAA.com . 2024-03-24 . www.ncaa.com . en.