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Women’s Weekly: Championship Season Is Here

The National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships are March 3-4 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Here is what you need to know about who qualified.

Spots in the National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships were on the line over the weekend at five separate regional qualifiers. The top four wrestlers from each region qualify for the NCWWC tournament in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on March 3-4. 

Each team can qualify up to 15 wrestlers for the championship tournament that includes NCAA programs from Division I, II, and III schools. This is the fourth year of the event while women’s wrestling continues to work toward NCAA championship status. McKendree University — a D2 program in Lebanon, Illinois — won the first three championships (2020-22) and will seek its fourth title in March. 

Iowa, Lindenwood, Presbyterian, and Sacred Heart are currently the only D1 programs to offer women’s wrestling, although the Hawkeyes will not compete until next season. Below is a breakdown of each region with comments from the winning coach. … rest of story at Flowrestling.org/articles/10609793-womens-weekly-championship-season-is-here

February 25, 2023 - Posted by The TakeDown Report | Uncategorized