Takedown Report

New College Teams – Part Four (2020-2023)

TDR Editor’s Notes ; This is the 4th part in this series, which started in October, of colleges and universities that have added or announced they would add a wrestling program at their school in recent years. Some of the schools are re-starting a program while most are establishing wrestling for the first time. Many of those schools are adding two teams as the number of Women’s programs are exploding.
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Alvernia University (III) will add a Women’s team.
California Baptist will join Big 12 as an Affiliate member
Carl Albert State (Juco) will add a Women’s team
Emory & Henry will join South Atlantic Conference as it moves from D-III to D-II
Starting in the 2021-2022 season ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Men’s Wrestling Teams
Div. I — Augustana University (S.D.) to move up to Division I
Div. II – Bluefield State College, Lincoln Memorial Univ. (Tn.)
Div. III – Albion College (restarting), Aurora Univ. (re), Roanoke College, William Jewell College(re)
NAIA – Avila University, Cornerstone University, Friends Univ. (Ks.), St. Ambrose (Ia.),
Women’s Wrestling Teams
    Albion College, Augustana College (Ill.), Aurora University, Friends Univ. (Ks.), Hiram College, Sacred Heart Univ. (Ct.), Siena Heights University, William Jewell College
Starting in the 2020-2021 season ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Men’s Wrestling Teams
Div. II – Glenville State College (W.V.), Wheeling Univ.,
Div. III – Carthage College (Wisc.), Elmira College (N.Y.), Emory & Henry College (Va.), Hiram College (Oh.), Iowa Wesleyan Univ., Shenandoah Univ. (Va.), Siena Heights Univ. (Mi.)
NAIA – Montreat College (N.C.), Univ. of Rio Grande (Oh.), St. Thomas (Fl.), JUCO – Eastern Gateway Comm. Coll. (Oh.), Indian Hills Comm. Coll. (Ia.), Patrick Henry Comm. Coll. (Va.), Sussex County Comm. Coll. (N.Y.),
NCWA – New Jersey City Univ.,
Women’s Wrestling – Carthage College (Wisc.), Concordia Univ. (Wisc.), Corban Univ. (Or.), Davenport Univ., Delaware Valley Univ., Elmira College (N.Y.), Emory & Henry College, Greensboro College (N.C.), Hastings College (Neb.), Indiana Tech., Iowa Wesleyan, Lackawanna College, Lincoln College (Ill.), Lourdes Univ. (Oh.), New Jersey City Univ., Northern Michigan Univ., St. Andrews Univ., Trine Univ. (Ind.), Univ. of the Ozarks (Ark.), William Penn (Iowa),
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March 15, 2021 - Posted by The TakeDown Report | Uncategorized