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NCAA | March 5, 2024

NCAA Division III Wrestling Committee announce championship qualifiers

Brothers Nathan and Matt Lackman meet in finals of DIII wrestling championship

INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Division III Wrestling Committee announced today the participants in the 2024 NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships.

The championships will be held March 15-16 at the La Crosse Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse will serve as the host.

👉 CHAMPIONSHIP FIELD: Here's a look at the complete list of qualifiers

A total of 180 participants will compete in the championships. Student-athletes qualified for the championship by placing in the top three of their respective weight classes at one of the six NCAA regional tournaments held February 29, March 1, 2 and 3. The complete list of all wrestlers competing in the championship is available at krikya18.com and the complete seeded bracket will be available on krikya18.com Tuesday, March 12. krikya18.com will stream all sessions.

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