Nebraska Wrestling 2025-26

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Cyclone Open-Nebraska results:

184	3rd Place Match - Ethan DeLeon (Nebraska) over Ian Smith (Northern Illinois) (Dec 10-3)

157	5th Place Match - Dez Garterell (Nebraska) over Jabari Hinson (Arizona State) (MFFL)

141	1st Place Match - Blake Cushing (Nebraska) over Devon Harrison (Unattached) (MD 17-4)

125	1st Place Match - Gary Steen (Oklahoma State) over Kael Lauridsen (Nebraska) (MFFL)

 

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Possible starters for Next matches 23 and 25 Jan:

The Big Red Host Top-Five Foes This Weekend

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The No. 6 Nebraska wrestling team drew a record crowd of 7,891 to the Bob Devaney Sports Center on Friday night but fell to the Iowa Hawkeyes, 22-14. Brock Hardy grabbed his 100th dual win and became the 33rd wrestler in program history to accomplish the feat.

3 Takes: Two decades later, Nebraska wrestling still chasing Iowa win

Nebraska wrestling's two-decade drought against Iowa continued in a 22-14 loss, despite a record crowd at the Devaney Center.

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Husker Wrestling: Nebraska Drops Home Dual to Iowa 22-14

Senior #3 Brock Hardy earned his 100th career win Friday night in front of a record home crowd

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Disappointing showing by some of our wrestlers at Home! Iowa looked more ready to wrestle than NU in some matches! Getting a takedown was the difference!

No. 6 Nebraska (9-4, 2-0 Big Ten) No. 4 Iowa (9-3, 1-1 Big Ten)

No. 4 Iowa 22, No. 6 Nebraska 14
125: #87 Joey Cruz dec. #48 Alan Koehler, 4-2 (IOWA 3, NEB 0)
133: #10 Drake Ayala dec. #8 Jacob Van Dee, 12-6 (IOWA 6, NEB 0)
141: #3 Brock Hardy dec. #10 Nasir Bailey, 1-0 (IOWA 6, NEB 3)
149: #17 Ryder Block pinned #14 Chance Lamer (IOWA 12, NEB 3)
157: #5 Antrell Taylor dec. #14 Jordan Williams, 2-1 (IOWA 12, NEB 6)
165: #3 Michael Caliendo maj. dec. #7 LJ Araujo, 14-4 (IOWA 16, NEB 6)
174: #3 Patrick Kennedy dec. #6 Christopher Minto, 2-1 (IOWA 19, NEB 6)
184: #17 Gabe Arnold dec. #7 Silas Allred, 4-1 (IOWA 22, NEB 6)
197: #9 Camden McDanel tech fall Brody Sampson, 20-5 (IOWA 22, NEB 11)
HWT: #4 AJ Ferrari dec. #8 Ben Kueter, 4-1 (IOWA 22, NEB 14)


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The Huskers will remain home to face No. 2 Ohio State on Sunday, Jan. 25 at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. The dual is set to start at 1 p.m. (CT) and will be streamed on B1G+.

Huskers Come Up Short Against No. 2 Ohio State

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No. 2 Ohio State 17, No. 6 Nebraska 16
125: #2 Nic Bouzakis major dec. Kael Lauridsen 16-4 (OHST 4, NEB 0)
133: #2 Ben Davino dec. #8 Jacob Van Dee 7-2 (OHST 7, NEB 0)
141: #1 Jesse Mendez major dec. #3 Brock Hardy (OHST 11, NEB 0)
149: #4 Ethan Stiles dec. #14 Chance Lamer 6-3 SV-1 (OHST 14, NEB 0)
157: #5 Antrell Taylor major dec. #37 Maddox Shaw 11-3 (OHST 14, NEB 4)
165: #7 LJ Araujo dec. #23 e’Than Birden 1-0 (OHST 14, NEB 7)
174: #6 Christopher Minto dec. #4 Carson Kharchla 4-1 SV-1 (OHST 14, NEB 10)
184: #7 Silas Allred dec. #5 Dylan Fishback 2-1 TB-1 (OHST 14, NEB 13)
197: #9 Camden McDanel dec. #10 Luke Geog 9-3 (NEB 16, OHST 14)
HWT: #3 Nick Feldman dec. #4 AJ Ferrari 4-1 SV-1 (OHST 17, NEB 16)

If they would have wrestled this way against Iowa we would have won that meet.

Husker Wrestling: #6 Nebraska Roars Back Against #2 Ohio State But Falls in the End 17-16

After losing the first four matches, Nebraska won five straight to take a 16-14 lead into the final match

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The Huskers will head to University Park, Pa., to take on No. 1 Penn State (11-0, 5-0 Big Ten) on Friday, Jan. 30. The dual is set for 7 p.m. (CT) and will be televised on BTN.

Huskers Travel to No. 1 Penn State

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No. 6 Nebraska (9-5, 2-2 Big Ten)
125: Alan Koehler
133: #10 Jacob Van Dee
141: #4 Brock Hardy
149: #18 Chance Lamer
157: #5 Antrell Taylor
165: #7 LJ Araujo
174: #4 Christopher Minto
184: #6 Silas Allred
197: #9 Camden McDanel
HWT: #4 AJ Ferrari or Cade Ziola

No. 1 Penn State (11-0, 5-0 Big Ten)
125: #1 Luke Lilledahl
133: #4 Marcus Blaze
141: #12 Braeden Davis
149: #1 Shayne Van Ness
157: #3 PJ Duke
165: #1 Mitchell Mesenbrink
174: #1 Levi Haines
184: #1 Rocco Welsh
197: #1 Josh Barr
HWT: #12 Cole Mirasola

No. 1 Penn State 26, No. 6 Nebraska 12
125: #1 Luke Lilledahl tech. fall Alan Koehler 20-4 (5:36) (PSU 5, NEB 0)
133: #4 Marcus Blaze dec. #10 Jacob Van Dee 5-1 (PSU 8, NEB 0)
141: #4 Brock Hardy pinned #12 Braeden Davis 5:55; PSU Deduction Team Point (Unsportsmanlike) (P 7, NEB 6)
149: #1 Shayne Van Ness dec. #18 Chance Lamer 12-5 (PSU 10, NEB 6)
157: #5 Antrell Taylor dec. #3 PJ Duke 2-1 TB-1 (PSU 10, NEB 9)
165: #1 Mitchell Mesenbrink tech. fall #7 LJ Araujo 20-5 (7:00) (PSU 15, NEB 9)
174: #1 Levi Haines dec. #4 Christopher Minto 8-6 (PSU 18, NEB 9)
184: #1 Rocco Welsh major dec. #6 Silas Allred 13-5 (PSU 22, NEB 9)
197: #1 Josh Barr major dec. #9 Camden McDanel 21-9 (PSU 26, NEB 9)
HWT: #4 AJ Ferrari dec. #12 Cole Mirasola 2-1 (PSU 26, NEB 12)
Typical poor sportsmanship by PSU coached by Sanderson!

Penn St Unsportsman (Kick to Hardy)	1.0	0
Penn St unsportsman (push Minto onto scoring table)	-2.0	0

Minto scored a penalty point when Haines drove him out of bounds and pushed him off the raised mat into the scoring table!

Husker Wrestling: #6 Nebraska Wins Three Against #1 Penn State in 26-12 Loss

Nebraska gave Penn State its toughest dual of the season, showing that last year’s runner-up finish was no fluke

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3 guys competed for Nebraska at the Sioux City Open 31 Jan:

141 Jake Hockaday: 1st Place (3 TF, 1 F, 1 Def.)

141	1st Place Match - Jake Hockaday (Nebraska) over Gavyn Whitehead (Indian Hill Community College) (TF 19-3 5:00)

149 Nikade Zinkin: 3rd Place (3 TF, 1 MD, 2 Dec.)*Lost to 11-5 Hudson Loges of Augustana, who's a 2x Nebraska state champion

149	Cons. Semis - Nikade Zinkin (Nebraska) over Shiwoko Shiwoko (Waldorf (Iowa)) (MD 18-4)

174 Ty Eise: 1st Place (4 TF)

174	1st Place Match - Tyler Eise (Nebraska) over Gunner Mullen (Augustana (SD)) (TF 18-1 1:48)

 

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Huskers Host Northwestern on Senior Day

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The No. 5 Nebraska wrestling team (9-6, 2-3 Big Ten) looks to snap a three-dual losing streak on Senior Day against Northwestern (3-6, 1-5 Big Ten) on Sunday, Feb. 8, at the Devaney Center.

No. 5 Nebraska (9-6, 2-3 Big Ten)
125: Kael Lauridsen or Alan Koehler
133: #10 Jacob Van Dee
141: #4 Brock Hardy
149: #19 Chance Lamer
157: #3 Antrell Taylor
165: Jagger Condomitti
174: #4 Christopher Minto
184: #6 Silas Allred
197: #9 Camden McDanel
HWT: #4 AJ Ferrari or Cade Ziola

Northwestern (3-6, 1-5 Big Ten)
125: #24 Dedrick Navarro
133: #22 Sean Spidle or Luis Bazan
141: #31 Billy Dekraker
149: August Hibler or Sam Cartella
157: Gunnar Myers or August Hibler
165: Jacob Bostelman
174: #30 Eddie Enright
184: J.D. Perez
197: Alex Smith
HWT: Gabe Christenson

No. 5 Nebraska 47, Northwestern 0
125: Kael Lauridsen dec. #24 Dedrick Navarro 11-6 (NEB 3, NU 0)
133: #10 Jacob Van Dee tech. fall Luis Bazan 20-4 (4:38) (NEB 8, NU 0)
141: #4 Brock Hardy tech. fall #31 Billy DeKraker 18-2 (4:25) (NEB 13, NU 0)
149: #19 Chance Lamer tech. fall August Hibler 22-6 (3:24) (NEB 18, NU 0)
157: #3 Antrell Taylor forfeit Northwestern (NEB 24, NU 0)
165: Jagger Condomitti forfeit Northwestern (NEB 30, NU 0)
174: #4 Christopher Minto dec. #30 Eddie Enright 6-3 (NEB 33, NU 0)
184: #6 Silas Allred tech. fall J.D. Perez 24-8 (NEB 38, NU 0)
197: #9 Camden McDanel tech. fall Alex Smith 22-5 (NEB 43, NU 0)
HWT: #4 AJ Ferrari major dec. Dirk Morely 17-4 (NEB 47, NU 0)

Huskers Sweep Northwestern 47-0 on Senior Day huskers.com

Husker Wrestling: Nebraska Puts On Show In Front of Home Crowd, Demolishes NW 47-0

Huskers won all 10 matches in dominant dual win over conference foe Northwestern

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2026 Greyhound Open

141	1st Place Match - Isaiah Schaefer (Purdue) over Jake Hockaday (Nebraska) (Dec 7-4)

149	3rd Place Match - Nikade Zinkin (Nebraska) over Hunter Sturgill (Indiana) (NC)

174	1st Place Match - Tyler Eise (Nebraska) over Hayden Trezek (SIU Edwardsville) (Fall 0:22)

285	1st Place Match - Cade Ziola (Nebraska) over Ryan Boersma (Illinois) (MD 11-2)

 

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"On Friday night, the Huskers will take on #10 Illinois at 7 p.m. on the B1G+ app before taking on Indiana Sunday at 11 a.m. on the Big Ten Network."

Nebraska Wrestling: Great Matchups Highlight Husker Road Trip at Illinois and Indiana

5th-ranked Nebraska will face 16 ranked opponents in final conference road trip of the season

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Huskers Finish Big Ten Competition At Illinois, Indiana

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No. 5 Nebraska (10-6, 3-3 Big Ten)
125: Alan Koehler or Kael Lauridsen
133: #9 Jacob Van Dee
141: #4 Brock Hardy or Blake Cushing
149: #20 Chance Lamer
157: #3 Antrell Taylor or Dez Gartrell
165: #7 LJ Araujo
174: #4 Christopher Minto
184: #6 Silas Allred or Ethan DeLeon
197: #9 Camden McDanel
HWT: #4 AJ Ferrari or Harley Andrews

No. 5 Huskers Rally Past No. 11 Illinois, 28-11

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No. 5 Nebraska 28, No. 11 Illinois 11
125: #16 Spencer Moore pinned Kael Lauridsen 3:57 (ILL 6, NEB 0)
133: #1 Lucas Byrd tech. fall Alan Koehler 17-2 (5:59) (ILL 11, NEB 0)
141: #4 Brock Hardy tech. fall Will Baysingar 20-4 (6:31) (ILL 11, NEB 5)
149: #20 Chance Lamer dec. #30 Michael Gioffre 5-2 (ILL 11, NEB 8)
157: #3 Antrell Taylor dec. #9 Kannon Webster 4-2 (NEB 11, ILL 11)
165: #7 LJ Araujo dec. #8 Braeden Scoles 8-5 (NEB 14, ILL 11)
174: #4 Christopher Minto dec. #25 Colin Kelly 4-1 (NEB 17, ILL 11)
184: #6 Silas Allred dec. #18 Chris Moore 7-1 (NEB 20, ILL 11)
197: #9 Camden McDanel major dec. Cade Lautt 15-4 (NEB 24, ILL 11)
HWT: #4 AJ Ferrari major dec. #13 Luke Luffman 11-4 (NEB 28, ILL 11)
No. 20 Indiana (8-4, 3-3 Big Ten)

Husker Wrestling: #5 Nebraska Wins Eight Straight Matches, Downs #10 Illinois 28-11 On The Road

Nebraska saw a number of its wrestlers come out on top in ranked matchups against the Fighting Illini Friday night

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Indiana Sunday at 11 a.m. on the Big Ten Network;
125: #17 Jacob Moran
133: Blaine Frazier
141: #25 Henry Porter
149: Joey Buttler
157: Bryce Lowery
165: #18 Tyler Lillard
174: #28 Derek Gilcher
184: #19 Sam Goin
197: #22 Gabe Sollars or Matt Kowalski
HWT: Caleb Marzolino

Weight	Summary	IND	NEB
125	Jacob Moran (Indiana) over Kael Lauridsen (Nebraska) (TF 19-4 5:41)	5	0
133	Jacob Van Dee (Nebraska) over Gavin Jendreas (Indiana) (TF 18-1 3:30)	0	5
141	Brock Hardy (Nebraska) over Henry Porter (Indiana) (TF 20-4 6:38)	0	5
149	Chance Lamer (Nebraska) over Joey Buttler (Indiana) (Dec 5-3)	0	3
157	Antrell Taylor (Nebraska) over Bryce Lowery (Indiana) (TF 21-5 4:26)	0	5
165	LJ Araujo (Nebraska) over Tyler Lillard (Indiana) (Dec 10-8)	0	3
174	Christopher Minto (Nebraska) over Derek Gilcher (Indiana) (Dec 7-3)	0	3
184	Silas Allred (Nebraska) over Sam Goin (Indiana) (MD 11-2)	0	4
197	Camden McDanel (Nebraska) over Gabe Sollars (Indiana) (Dec 5-3)	0	3
285	AJ Ferrari (Nebraska) over Matt Kowalski (Indiana) (Dec 9-3)	0	3
Team Score:		34	5

 

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Final regular season rankings

 

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The Huskers remain on the road to face #40 Utah Valley in their final regular season dual. The matchup is set for 8 p.m. (CT) 21 Feb, and will be streamed on FloWrestling, with live stats available on Trackwrestling.
#5 Nebraska 32, Utah Valley 6
157: #3 Antrell Taylor tech. fall Ian Fritz 19-3 (3:14) (NEB 5, UVU 0)
165: #7 LJ Araujo pinned Zyon Trujillo 4:45 (NEB 11, UVU 0)
174: #4 Christopher Minto major dec. Hudson Rogers 15-7 (NEB 15, UVU 0)
184: Caleb Uhlenhopp dec. Tyler Eise 4-1 (NEB 15, UVU 3)
197: #10 Camden McDanel dec. Kael Bennie 10-5 (NEB 18, UVU 3)
HWT: #3 AJ Ferrari tech. fall #30 Jack Forbes 19-4 (7:00) (NEB 23, UVU 3)
125: Kael Lauridsen dec. Bridger Ricks 8-2 (NEB 26, UVU 3)
133: #10 Jacob Van Dee dec. Geronimo Rivera 4-1 (NEB 29, UVU 3)
141: #4 Brock Hardy dec. #19 Haiden Drury 5-2 (NEB 32, UVU 3)
149: #11 David Evans dec. #19 Chance Lamer 8-5 (NEB 32, UVU 6)

Husker Wrestling: Nebraska Ends Dual Season With 32-6 Win Over Utah Valley

Nebraska looking sharp going into the Big Ten Championships in just two weeks

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Araujo Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week

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"Nebraska’s LJ Araujo (165) earned his first career Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor, as the conference announced its weekly award winners Thursday afternoon.

The redshirt freshman recorded a pin in 4:45 against Utah Valley last weekend, adding six team points to Nebraska’s 32-6 victory. It marked Araujo’s second pin of the season as the seventh-ranked wrestler in the nation closed the regular season with a 14-6 overall record and a 10-6 mark in dual competition. "

 

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The Huskers will begin postseason competition at the Big Ten Championships in University Park, Pa. The two-day tournament begins with Session I on Saturday, March 7 at 9 a.m. (CT). Session II is slated for 4 p.m. (CT) Saturday with Sessions III and IV set for Sunday, March 8. All sessions will be televised on Big Ten Network and Big Ten Plus.

 

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Husker Wrestling: Nebraska Seeded to Succeed at Big Tens in State College This Weekend

Nebraska has five first-round byes and sits on the opposite side of the bracket from many of Penn State’s hammers

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Taylor, Minto Earn Top Seed at Big Ten Championships

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