2025-26 Big Ten Schedule Released
ROSEMONT, Ill. – The Big Ten Conference announced the dates and opponents for the 2025-26 wrestling season on Monday. The schedule features eight conference duals for all 14 Big Ten programs and concludes with the 2026 Big Ten Wrestling Championships in March.
Twelve programs the Big Ten season with a duals Jan. 9-11, with the two remaining programs starting Big Ten action Jan. 16-18. Reigning National and Big Ten Champion Penn State will begin the 2025-26 conference season at home against Rutgers. The final regular-season conference dual will take place on Sunday, Feb. 20, with Indiana playing host to Purdue.
The 2026 Big Ten Wrestling Championships, hosted by Penn State, will take place over two days with the first-round, quarterfinal, semifinal and wrestleback matches taking place during Sessions I and II, consolation semifinals and seventh-place … more at … https://intermatwrestle.com/articles.html/college/big-10/2025-26-big-ten-schedule-released-r100536/
National Duals Invitational Bracket Reveal Show Live On FloWrestling, 10/7
Watch the inaugural bracket reveal show for the 2025 National Duals Invitational Presented By Paycom Live on FloWrestling, Tuesday, October 7 at 7:00 pm ET.
On Tuesday, October 7, brackets for the inaugural National Duals Invitational Presented by Paycom will be released on Tuesday, October 7 during the National Duals Bracket Reveal Show that will be streamed live on FloWrestling at 7pm ET. The bracket reveal show will set the stage for an incredible early-season showdown between many of the nation’s top wrestling teams. The dual meet tournament will take place in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the BOK Center November 15-16.
How the Brackets Will Be Selected
The National Duals Invitational seeding committee will meet prior to the bracket reveal show to determine the tournament’s top four seeds. The other 12 teams will be randomly drawn into the bracket. The random draw, coupled with the event’s elite level of competition, ensures wrestling fans will see highly competitive dual meets from the first whistle until the last.
The 16 teams in this year’s National Duals Invitational were determined in April, when the 12 highest-finishing teams at the 2025 NCAA Championships were invited to compete in Tulsa. The remaining teams were randomly selected from a pool of teams that finished from 13th through 24th at the NCAA Championships.
Watch the National Duals Invitational Selection Show … more at … https://www.flowrestling.org/articles/14588734-national-duals-invitational-bracket-reveal-show-live-on-flowrestling-107
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