NCAA DIVISION III 174 lbs
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| Hunter Mays TCNJ |
From Rider to Lehigh, Hunter Mays has found his calling in NCAA Division III wrestling, competing for the Lions of TCNJ. He went 30-8 last year, winning titles at both the New Standard & Regional 3, before finishing out '24-'25 with a 5th place finish at the D3 championships.
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| Nolan Ziegler Lycoming |
29-6 on the year, Nolan Ziegler was a runner-up at Regional 2 & one match shy of NCAA Division III All American status.
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| Austin Brass Messiah |
35-12 on the year, Austin Brass heads into his senior season of college with an accolade of accomplishments & credentials. A two-time Mid Atlantic Conference (MAC) runner-up, Brass has placed 5th-3rd-2nd thus far at the Messiah Invitational. 6th at Pete Willson, he finished 3rd at Regional 3 & one match shy of D3 All American honors.
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| Nick Rogers Springfield |
22 wins on the year, Nick Rogers earned NCAA D3 Qualification with a runner-up finish at Regional 1.
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| Connor Gregory Desmond McLaughlin Blake Chapman Castleton |
Three tough wrestlers here at 174 lbs for the Spartans. Connor Gregory won the spot in '24-'25, taking 31 wins on the year & earning NCAA Division III qualification with a 3rd place showing at Regional 1. Desmond McLaughlin had 21 wins last season. One of which was a 4-1 decision over D3 qualifier Xavier Preston. 3rd at the Ithaca Invite, he was runner-up at the Wildcat Open & champion at Roger Williams. Blake Chapman won the Wildcat Open, had 24 wins on the season & majored McLaughlin 17-4.
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| Xavier Preston Roanoke |
A two-time NCAA Division III qualifier with back-to-back 3rd place showings at Regionals, Xavier Preston won both the Ken Oberman & the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) this past season. He won 22 matches.
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| Zane Pannell Dubuque |
17 wins on the season, Zane Pannell earned NCAA D3 qualification with a 3rd place showing at Regional 6.
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| Eddie Simes Jack Gillis UW-La Crosse |
Eddie Simes had a great season last year. Winning 29 matches, he won the Cliff Keen Mike Duroe, taking runner-up finishes at both the Auggie Invite & the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC). 3rd at Pete Willson, he was also 3rd at Regional 7. Owned a 1-0 victory over All American Hunter Mays.
Backing him up will be a very tough Jack Gillis, who won 24 matches himself, including a 12-5 decision over qualifier Zane Pannell.
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| Caden Stout USCGA |
18 wins on the season, Caden Stout finished one match shy of NCAA Division III qualification with a 4th place showing at Regional 1.
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| Tony Cerulli Ursinus |
32 victories on the year, Tony Cerulli won both the Centennial Collegiate Conference (CCC) & the Messiah Invitational, finishing one match shy of NCAA D3 qualification. Owned an 8-5 decision over D3 R12'er Austin Brass.
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| Carson Trotzer UW-Stevens Point |
21 wins on the season last year, thus far Carson Trotzer has been 6th & 4th in the Regionals. He was also 3rd at the Concordia (WIS) open last year.
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| Konnor Behrends Penn State Behrends |
20 wins on the season for Konnor Tubin. Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Academic selection, he was also named to the AMCC sportsmanship team. He took 5th at Regional 2.
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| Jessie Orbin Waynesburg |
Also a linebacker on the football team, Jessie Orbin won 38 matches this past season, with 28 of them being bonus point victories. Winning the Presidents Athletic Conference (PAC), he also won titles at John Summa and Washington & Jefferson. He finished 5th at Regional 4.
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| Zach Knapp Albion |
An NWCA Scholar All-American, Zach Knapp finished 5th at Regional 5.
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| Fulton Stroud Lakeland |
21 wins on the year, Fulton Stroud took 5th at Regional 7.
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| D.J. Slovick Pittsburgh-Bradford |
27 wins on the season, D.J. Slovick was 6th at Regional 2.
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| Nicky Bell NYU |
Winning a University Athletic Association (UAA) title, Nicky Bell finished 3rd at both Ned McGinley & the Racich Rumble. He was 6th at Regional 3.
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| Jacob Wright Washington & Lee |
Jacob Wright won 26 matches in '24-'25 & finished 6th at Regional 4.
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| Zach Pribyl Concordia (MN) |
6th at Regional 7, Zach Pribyl won 21 matches last season.
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| David Cox Manchester |
24 wins on the season for David Cox who was 6th at Regional 5.
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| Henry Forte Williams |
Henry Forte didn't wrestle much last season, but he competed enough to take a 7th place finish at Regional 1.
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| Tyler Balent RIT |
A SUNY-AC runner-up, Tyler Balent, a NWCA Scholar All-American, took 7th at Regional 2.
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| Jackson Hughes MSOE |
27 wins on the season last year, one of which was a 2:22 fall over qualifier Xavier Preston. Jackson Hughes finished one match shy of Pete Willson place-winner status & 7th at Regional 7.
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| Gavin McLaughlin SUNY-Brockport |
Talk about a guy that has made some major improvements during his career. As a freshman Gavin McLaughlin was 5-15. As a sophomore he was 5-14. Last year as a junior he went 20-7 & he won a SUNY-AC title, while taking 8th at Regional 2.
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| Luke Moore Delaware Valley |
A rough season for Luke Moore last year, but nevertheless he heads into '25-'26 with an opportunity to become a four-time Regional place-winner. Thus far he's been 6th-7th-8th.
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| Adrian Soto Perez Greensboro |
Adrian Soto Perez was 8th at Regional 4 a year ago.
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| Spencer Vos Adrian |
Spencer Vos took 8th at Regional 5.
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| Jace Nelson Brown Cornell (IA) |
In his first year of collegiate wrestling, Jace Nelson Brown took 8th at Regional 6.
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| Jack Miller Augustana (ILL) |
20 wins on the season, Jack Miller was 8th at Regional 7.
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| Josh Stahl York (PA) |
Josh Stahl went 27-1 last year, with his only loss being a 4-1 decision to Hunter Mays. Unfortunately, he had to medical forfeit at Regional 3.
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| Aidan Faria Rhode Island College |
A transfer of Kent State, Aidan Faria ended up having an ugly Regional 1, but otherwise had a solid season of 23-9. Placing 4th at Pete Willson, he scored a 5-4 victory over D3 R12'er Austin Brass & an 11-6 decision over D3 qualifier Nick Rogers.
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| David Lisk Western New England |
26 wins on the season, David Lisk scored a 9-8 decision over D3 qualifier Nick Rogers.
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| Jake Jones Ithaca |
Jake Jones pulled off a huge 12-8 win over qualifier Connor Gregory last season.
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| Mike Schliem Wartburg |
24 wins on the season, Mike Schliem scored a very impressive 20-7 major decision over D3 qualifier Xavier Preston.
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| Aiden Ashburn John Carroll |
A Regional champion in 2024, unfortunately Aiden Ashburn was unable to place at Regionals in 2025. Nonetheless, he did score a 15-4 major decision over D3 qualifier Xavier Preston last year.
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| Zach Huckaby Wabash |
Zach Huckaby won 23 matches last year, including a 6-5 decision over D3 qualifier Zane Pummell.
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| Ryan Lepore Alvernia |
14 wins on the season, Ryan Lepore scored a 7-3 decision over D3 qualifier Justin Richard.
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