Cleveland, Ohio – Penn State leads the team race after Session II of the 2026 NCAA Wrestling Championships with 40.5 points, followed by Nebraska at 27, Iowa at 25.5, Oklahoma State at 25 and Ohio State at 23 as the second round wrapped Thursday night in Cleveland.
Penn State is seeking its 13th national championship under head coach Cael Sanderson.
The following are the results from teh championship bracket during the second seesion:
125 Pounds
No. 10 Marc-Anthony McGowan, Princeton over No. 7 Nico Provo, Stanford, 4-2
No. 2 Eddie Ventresca, Virginia Tech over No. 18 Spencer Moore, Illinois, 5-2
No. 6 Jore Volk, Minnesota over No. 11 Tyler Klinsky, Rider, 2-0
No. 14 Jacob Moran, Indiana over No. 3 Nic Bouzakis, Ohio State, 10-2
No. 5 Troy Spratley, Oklahoma State over No. 12 Vincent Robinson, NC State, 8-5
No. 4 Sheldon Seymour, Lehigh over No. 13 Stevo Poulin, Iowa State, 5-4
No. 1 Luke Lilledahl, Penn State over No. 17 Jett Strickenberger, West Virginia, 4-2
No. 8 Dean Peterson, Iowa over No. 9 Maximo Renteria, Oregon State, 4-1
133 Pounds
No. 7 Lucas Byrd, Illinois over No. 23 Braxton Brown, Maryland, 5-1
No. 2 Ben Davino, Ohio State over No. 15 Tyler Knox, Stanford, 21-5 TF
No. 5 Kyler Larkin, Arizona State over No. 12 Evan Mougalian, Penn, fall
No. 8 Markel Baker, Northern Illinois over No. 9 Dominick Serrano, Northern Colorado, 8-1
No. 6 Drake Ayala, Iowa over No. 11 Tyler Ferrara, Cornell, 19-4
No. 3 Marcus Blaze, Penn State over No. 19 Gage Walker, Missouri, 17-2
No. 4 Aaron Seidel, Virginia Tech over No. 20 Julian Farber, Northern Iowa, 22-4 TF
No. 1 Jax Forrest, Oklahoma State over No. 17 T.K. Davis, Gardner-Webb, 16-1 TF
141 Pounds
No. 7 Nasir Bailey, Iowa over No. 10 Jack Consiglio, Stanford, 11-5
No. 2 Sergio Vega, Oklahoma State over No. 15 Elijah Griffin, Rider, fall 7-1
No. 6 Vince Cornella, Cornell over No. 11 CJ Composto, Penn, 12-2
No. 1 Jesse Mendez, Ohio State over No. 17 Caedyn Ricciardi, Navy, 22-6 TF
No. 3 Brock Hardy, Nebraska over No. 14 Braeden Davis, Penn State, 9-4
No. 5 Luke Stanich, Lehigh over No. 21 Tyler Wells, Oklahoma, 11-2
No. 4 Anthony Echemendia, Iowa State over No. 13 Wyatt Henson, Lock Haven, 14-4
No. 8 Vance Vombaur, Minnesota over No. 24 Nash Singleton, Oregon State, 8-3
149 Pounds
No. 3 Cross Wasilewski, Penn over No. 14 Caleb Rathjen, Northern Iowa, SV 8-5
No. 11 Lachlan McNeil, Michigan over No. 6 Caleb Tyus, SIU Edwardsville, 5-3
No. 2 Jaxon Joy, Cornell over No. 15 Ryder Block, Iowa, 10-3
No. 10 Aden Valencia, Stanford over No. 7 Ethan Stiles, Ohio State, 7-5
No. 1 Shayne Van Ness, Penn State over No. 16 Jacob Frost, Iowa State, fall 0:37 6-1
No. 8 Casey Swiderski, Oklahoma State over No. 9 David Evans, Utah Valley, 14-4
No. 20 Chance Lamer, Nebraska over No. 4 Collin Gaj, Virginia Tech, 3-1
No. 12 Carter Young, Maryland over No. 5 Koy Buesgens, NC State, 11-4
157 Pounds
No. 1 PJ Duke, Penn State over No. 17 Luke Mechler, Wisconsin, fall 18-5
No. 8 Brandon Cannon, Ohio State over No. 9 Daniel Cardenas, Stanford, 8-7
No. 4 Kaleb Larkin, Arizona State over No. 20 Jimmy Harrington, Harvard, fall 2:42 3-0
No. 5 Landon Robideau, Oklahoma State over No. 21 Charlie Millard, Minnesota, 7-3
No. 3 Meyer Shapiro, Cornell over No. 14 Ethen Miller, Virginia Tech, 5-1
No. 11 Ty Watters, West Virginia over No. 6 Jude Swisher, Penn, 7-1
No. 2 Antrell Taylor, Nebraska over No. 15 Cameron Catrabone, Michigan, 5-3
Add Nittany Sports Now as a preferred source in Google! Click here to add us.No. 7 Kannon Webster, Illinois over No. 10 Logan Rozynski, Lehigh, 10-1
165 Pounds
No. 1 Mitchell Mesenbrink, Penn State over No. 16 Paddy Gallagher, Ohio State, 12-0
No. 9 Bryce Hepner, North Carolina over No. 8 Matty Bianchi, Little Rock, 3-0
No. 12 Cesar Alvan, Columbia over No. 5 LaDarion Lockett, Oklahoma State, fall in overtime 4-1
No. 4 Nicco Ruiz, Arizona State over No. 13 Andrew Sparks, Minnesota, 2-1 TB
No. 3 Mikey Caliendo, Iowa over No. 19 Noah Mulvaney, Bucknell, 20-5
No. 27 EJ Parco, Stanford over No. 11 Ryder Downey, Northern Iowa, 4-3
No. 2 Joey Blaze, Purdue over No. 15 Connor Euton, Iowa State, 10-1
No. 10 Will Denny, NC State over No. 7 Max Brignola, Lehigh, 12-9 SV
174 Pounds
No. 1 Levi Haines, Penn State over No. 16 Nick Fine, Columbia, 21-5 TF
No. 9 Beau Mantanona, Michigan over No. 8 Alex Facundo, Oklahoma State, 7-3
No. 4 Carson Kharchla, Ohio State over No. 20 Daschle Lamer, Oregon State, 13-2
No. 5 Patrick Kennedy, Iowa over No. 12 Carter Schubert, Oklahoma, 2-1
No. 3 Christopher Minto, Nebraska over No. 19 Logan Messer, George Mason, 11-3
No. 11 MJ Gaitan, Iowa State over No. 6 Matty Singleton, NC State, 6-3
No. 15 Danny Wask, Navy over No. 2 Simon Ruiz, Cornell, 9-5
No. 7 Cam Steed, Missouri over No. 10 Myles Takats, Bucknell, fall 2:03 3-0
184 Pounds
No. 1 Rocco Welsh, Penn State over No. 16 Rylan Rogers, Lehigh, 13-4
No. 8 Silas Allred, Nebraska over No. 9 Chris Moore, Illinois, 15-5
No. 5 Brock Mantanona, Michigan over No. 12 Dylan Fishback, Ohio State, 13-5
No. 20 Brian Soldano, Oklahoma over No. 4 James Conway, Franklin & Marshall, 4-1
No. 3 Max McEnelly, Minnesota over No. 14 Jaden Bullock, Virginia Tech, 12-6
No. 6 Eddie Neitenbach, Wyoming over No. 22 Zack Ryder, Oklahoma State, 7-2
No. 7 Angelo Ferrari, Iowa over No. 10 Caleb Campos, American, 11-5
No. 2 Aeoden Sinclair, Missouri over No. 15 Sal Perrine, Ohio, 5-0
197 Pounds
No. 1 Josh Barr, Penn State over No. 17 Dillon Bechtold, Bucknell, 11-3
No. 9 Angelo Posada, Stanford over No. 25 Evan Bates, Missouri, 9-4
No. 5 Joey Novak, Wyoming over No. 21 Rune Lawrence, West Virginia, fall 8-0
No. 29 Colton Hawks, Arizona State over No. 13 Bennett Berge, South Dakota State, 5-1
No. 3 Stephen Little, Little Rock over No. 19 Zayne Lehman, Ohio, 7-1
No. 11 Camden McDanel, Nebraska over No. 6 Justin Rademacher, Oregon State, 13-5
No. 7 Cody Merrill, Oklahoma State over No. 10 Mac Stout, Pittsburgh, 2-1
No. 15 Remy Cotton, Rutgers over No. 2 Rocky Elam, Iowa State, 12-4
285 Pounds
No. 1 Yonger Bastida, Iowa State over No. 16 Jimmy Mullen, Virginia Tech, technical fall 20-4
No. 8 Ben Kueter, Iowa over No. 9 Cole Mirasola, Penn State, 4-0
No. 4 AJ Ferrari, Nebraska over No. 20 Dayton Pitzer, Pittsburgh, 12-0
No. 21 Juan Mora, Oklahoma over No. 5 Nick Feldman, Ohio State, 4-2
No. 3 Taye Ghadiali, Michigan over No. 14 Koy Hopke, Minnesota, 15-0 TF
No. 27 Hunter Catka, Rutgers over No. 11 Devon Dawson, Northern Illinois, 2-1
No. 2 Isaac Trumble, NC State over No. 15 Brady Colbert, Army, 9-1
No. 7 Konner Doucet, Oklahoma State over No. 10 David Szuba, Arizona State, 4-1
