2020 NCAA DIII wrestling championship canceled due to coronavirus concerns

NCAA cancels remaining winter and spring championships
The NCAA released the following statement on Thursday afternoon, announcing all winter and spring championships have been cancelled. This includes the 2020 DIII men's basketball championship.
Championship schedule: How and when to watch
The 2020 championship gets started Friday, March 13 with a morning session at 11 a.m. ET and evening session at 6 p.m. ET. The full two-day schedule is listed below. All sessions will be live-streamed on NCAA.com.
*All times listed in ET
FRIDAY, MARCH 13 | DAY 1
Session 1:
Session 2:
- Mat 1 | 6:30 p.m.
- Mat 2 | 6:30 p.m.
- Mat 3 | 6:30 p.m.
- Mat 4 | 6:30 p.m.
- Mat 5 | 6:30 p.m.
- Mat 6 | 6:30 p.m.
SATURDAY, MARCH 14 | DAY 2
Semifinals and consolation finals:
Championship finals:
2020 championship qualifiers and brackets
The 2020 Division III wrestling championship selections were announced on March 2. A total of 180 participants will now head to the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for the championships from March 13-14.
Brackets for each weight class can be found here. The full list of 2020 qualifiers are listed below, in order of weight class:
WEIGHT CLASS | TEAM | FIRST NAME | LAST NAME | QUAL. TOURN. | QUAL. PLACE |
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125 | Averett | Samuel | Braswell | Southeast | 1 |
125 | Baldwin Wallace | Jack | Stanley | Central | 2 |
125 | Brockport | Matt | Caccamise | Mideast | 1 |
125 | Concordia-M`head | Cole | Kubesh | Upper Midwest | 2 |
125 | Ithaca | Logan | Ninos | Mideast | 3 |
125 | John Carroll | Andrew | Perelka | Central | 1 |
125 | Messiah | Sean | Redington | Southeast | 2 |
125 | Millikin | Zac | Blasioli | Lower Midwest | 3 |
125 | Mount Union | Seth | Hayes | Central | 3 |
125 | North Central (IL) | Robbie | Precin | Lower Midwest | 1 |
125 | Ozarks (AR) | Nathaneal | Rankin | Lower Midwest | 2 |
125 | Southern Me. | Peter | Del Gallo | Northeast | 2 |
125 | Springfield | Joey | Manginelli | Northeast | 3 |
125 | Stevens | Akhil | Vega | Southeast | 3 |
125 | TCNJ | Daniel | Ortega | Mideast | 2 |
125 | Western New Eng. | Nicholas | Arborio | Northeast | 1 |
125 | Wis.-La Crosse | Sawyer | Sarbacker | Upper Midwest | 3 |
125 | Wis.-Whitewater | Mike | Tortorice | Upper Midwest | 1 |
133 | Baldwin Wallace | Charles | Nash | Central | 2 |
133 | Coe | Brock | Henderson | Lower Midwest | 3 |
133 | Delaware Valley | Kordell | Rush | Southeast | 2 |
133 | Ferrum | Levi | Englman | Southeast | 3 |
133 | Ithaca | Travis | Jones | Mideast | 1 |
133 | JWU (Providence) | Hayden | Brown | Northeast | 1 |
133 | Mount Union | David | Massey | Central | 3 |
133 | North Central (IL) | Ian | Mullen | Lower Midwest | 2 |
133 | Ohio Northern | Seth | Transue | Central | 1 |
133 | Rochester Institute of Technology | Chris | Horton | Mideast | 3 |
133 | Southern Me. | Brad | Beaulieu | Northeast | 2 |
133 | Springfield | Chris | Trelli | Northeast | 3 |
133 | St. John's (MN) | Noah | Becker | Upper Midwest | 2 |
133 | Stevens | Kyle | Slendorn | Southeast | 1 |
133 | TCNJ | Jake | Giordano | Mideast | 2 |
133 | Wartburg | Kristian | Rumph | Lower Midwest | 1 |
133 | Wis.-Stevens Point | Matt | Berlin | Upper Midwest | 1 |
141 | Alma | Brendan | Ladd | Central | 3 |
141 | Augsburg | David | Flynn | Upper Midwest | 1 |
141 | Brockport | Eli | Sims | Mideast | 1 |
141 | Coast Guard | Noah | Caskey | Northeast | 3 |
141 | Coe | Riley | Wright | Lower Midwest | 1 |
141 | Greensboro | Hai | Siu | Southeast | 2 |
141 | John Carroll | Jarrod | Brezovec | Central | 2 |
141 | JWU (Providence) | Jordan | Robinson | Northeast | 1 |
141 | Loras | Clint | Lembeck | Lower Midwest | 3 |
141 | Messiah | Garret | Cornell | Southeast | 3 |
141 | Mount Union | Jordin | James | Central | 1 |
141 | North Central (IL) | Marc | Fleenor | Lower Midwest | 2 |
141 | Stevens | Troy | Stanich | Southeast | 1 |
141 | SUNY Cortland | Chandler | Merwin | Mideast | 2 |
141 | TCNJ | Robert | Dinger | Mideast | 3 |
141 | Wheaton (IL) | Ethan | Harsted | Upper Midwest | 3 |
141 | Williams | Joseph | Rossetti | Northeast | 2 |
141 | Wis.-Whitewater | Hazen | Rice | Upper Midwest | 2 |
149 | Alma | Zachary | Cooper | Central | 2 |
149 | Augsburg | Aaron | Wilson | Upper Midwest | 1 |
149 | Baldwin Wallace | Stanley | Bleich | Central | 1 |
149 | Centenary (NJ) | Ryan | Anderson | Mideast | 1 |
149 | Central (IA) | Robert | Areyano | Lower Midwest | 3 |
149 | Elmhurst | Jimmy | McAuliffe | Upper Midwest | 2 |
149 | Ithaca | Ben | Brisman | Mideast | 2 |
149 | JWU (Providence) | Da`mani | Burns | Northeast | 1 |
149 | Loras | Daniel | Ruiz | Lower Midwest | 2 |
149 | Muhlenberg | Austin | Sherman | Mideast | 3 |
149 | New England Col. | Evan | Fidelibus | Northeast | 2 |
149 | North Central (IL) | Anthony | Rink | Lower Midwest | 1 |
149 | NYU | Evan | Drill | Northeast | 3 |
149 | Stevens | Brett | Kaliner | Southeast | 1 |
149 | Wabash | Alex | Barr | Central | 3 |
149 | Wash. & Jeff. | Michael | Heinl | Southeast | 2 |
149 | Wis.-Eau Claire | Jake | Drexler | Upper Midwest | 3 |
149 | York (PA) | Eric | Hutchinson | Southeast | 3 |
157 | Augsburg | Ryan | Epps | Upper Midwest | 2 |
157 | Baldwin Wallace | Dalton | Leightner | Central | 2 |
157 | Chicago | Steve | Bonsall | Upper Midwest | 3 |
157 | Coe | Cole | Erickson | Lower Midwest | 3 |
157 | Ithaca | Sam | Schneider | Mideast | 2 |
157 | John Carroll | Sam | Gross | Central | 3 |
157 | JWU (Providence) | Darius | Joyce | Northeast | 2 |
157 | Loras | Brandon | Murray | Lower Midwest | 1 |
157 | Messiah | Stephen | Maloney | Southeast | 3 |
157 | NYU | Sean | Lyons | Northeast | 1 |
157 | Oswego St. | Christian | Gramuglia | Mideast | 3 |
157 | Otterbein | Ryan | Whitten | Central | 1 |
157 | Rochester Institute of Technology | Kaidon | Winters | Mideast | 1 |
157 | Stevens | Dylan | Van Sickell | Southeast | 2 |
157 | Wartburg | Martine | Sandoval | Lower Midwest | 2 |
157 | Wash. & Lee | Ryan | Luth | Southeast | 1 |
157 | Western New Eng. | Ryan | Monteiro | Northeast | 3 |
157 | Wis.-La Crosse | Grant | Zamin | Upper Midwest | 1 |
165 | Augsburg | Lucas | Jeske | Upper Midwest | 3 |
165 | Coast Guard | Philip | Rogers | Northeast | 1 |
165 | Ithaca | Austin | Whitney | Mideast | 2 |
165 | John Carroll | Luke | Reicosky | Central | 3 |
165 | Johns Hopkins | Dominick | Reyes | Southeast | 1 |
165 | Loras | Eddie | Smith | Lower Midwest | 3 |
165 | Millikin | Bradan | Birt | Lower Midwest | 1 |
165 | Mount Union | Antwon | Pugh | Central | 2 |
165 | Oswego St. | Charlie | Grygas | Mideast | 3 |
165 | Rochester Institute of Technology | Dempsey | King | Mideast | 1 |
165 | Springfield | Zack | Lawrence | Northeast | 2 |
165 | Stevens | Thomas | Poklikuha | Southeast | 2 |
165 | Wabash | Kyle | Hatch | Central | 1 |
165 | Wartburg | Max | Forsyth | Lower Midwest | 2 |
165 | Wash. & Lee | Shane | Conners | Southeast | 3 |
165 | Wis.-La Crosse | Mitchell | Hertel | Upper Midwest | 1 |
165 | Wis.-Whitewater | Ryder | Sigler | Upper Midwest | 2 |
165 | WPI | Tyler | Marsh | Northeast | 3 |
174 | Augsburg | Solomon | Nielsen | Upper Midwest | 1 |
174 | Coast Guard | Arthur (A.J.) | Aeberli | Northeast | 2 |
174 | Loras | Jacob | Krakow | Lower Midwest | 2 |
174 | Lycoming | Hadyn | Swartwood | Southeast | 2 |
174 | Merchant Marine | Dominick | Esposito | Mideast | 2 |
174 | Messiah | Brian | Shermeyer | Southeast | 3 |
174 | Millikin | Taylor | McGiffen | Lower Midwest | 3 |
174 | Mount Union | Conner | Homan | Central | 3 |
174 | Mt. St. Joseph | Cornell | Beachem | Central | 1 |
174 | NYU | Izaake | Zuckerman | Northeast | 3 |
174 | SUNY Cortland | Demitereus | Henry | Mideast | 1 |
174 | TCNJ | Daniel | Kilroy | Mideast | 3 |
174 | Wabash | Darden | Schurg | Central | 2 |
174 | Wartburg | Kyle | Briggs | Lower Midwest | 1 |
174 | Wash. & Jeff. | Hunter | Neely | Southeast | 1 |
174 | Wesleyan (CT) | Marco | Gaita | Northeast | 1 |
174 | Wis.-Eau Claire | Evan | Lawrence | Upper Midwest | 3 |
174 | Wis.-Whitewater | Jaritt | Shinhoster | Upper Midwest | 2 |
184 | Augsburg | Tanner | Vassar | Upper Midwest | 1 |
184 | Averett | George | Moseley | Southeast | 3 |
184 | Baldwin Wallace | Doug | Byrne | Central | 3 |
184 | Bridgewater St. | Edwin | Morales | Northeast | 2 |
184 | Central (IA) | Nathan | Fritz | Lower Midwest | 2 |
184 | Chicago | Ben | Sarasin | Upper Midwest | 2 |
184 | Coast Guard | Paul | Detwiler | Northeast | 1 |
184 | Heidelberg | Dylan | Roth | Central | 1 |
184 | Ithaca | Chibueze | Chukwuezi | Mideast | 1 |
184 | Loras | Shane | Liegel | Lower Midwest | 3 |
184 | Merchant Marine | Joshua | Glantzman | Mideast | 2 |
184 | Messiah | David | Stevens | Southeast | 2 |
184 | Mt. St. Joseph | Antonio | McCloud | Central | 2 |
184 | Muhlenberg | Jimmy | Fratantoni | Mideast | 3 |
184 | North Central (IL) | Cody | Baldridge | Lower Midwest | 1 |
184 | Wash. & Lee | Rexx | Hallyburton | Southeast | 1 |
184 | Western New Eng. | John | Boyle | Northeast | 3 |
184 | Wis.-La Crosse | Sawyer | Massie | Upper Midwest | 3 |
197 | Adrian | Devon | Pingel | Central | 3 |
197 | Alvernia | Tonee | Ellis | Southeast | 2 |
197 | Augsburg | Lance | Benick | Upper Midwest | 2 |
197 | Baldwin Wallace | Zeckary | Lehman | Central | 1 |
197 | Coast Guard | Jonathan | Wagner | Northeast | 1 |
197 | Coe | Taylor | Mehmen | Lower Midwest | 1 |
197 | Concordia-M`head | Gabriel | Zierden | Upper Midwest | 3 |
197 | Ferrum | Braden | Homsey | Southeast | 3 |
197 | JWU (Providence) | Tommy | Wrzesien | Northeast | 2 |
197 | Loras | Guy | Patron | Lower Midwest | 2 |
197 | Millikin | Logan | Hagerbaumer | Lower Midwest | 3 |
197 | Muhlenberg | Luca | Colestock | Mideast | 2 |
197 | NYU | Jack | La Corte | Northeast | 3 |
197 | Ohio Northern | Cash | Thompson | Central | 2 |
197 | Rochester Institute of Technology | John | Donohue | Mideast | 3 |
197 | Stevens | Michael | Dooley | Southeast | 1 |
197 | TCNJ | Quinn | Haddad | Mideast | 1 |
197 | Wis.-La Crosse | Isaac | Lahr | Upper Midwest | 1 |
285 | Adrian | Isaiah | Espinoza | Central | 3 |
285 | Alvernia | Palmer | Rodenhaber | Southeast | 2 |
285 | Brockport | RIchard | Knapp | Mideast | 1 |
285 | Central (IA) | Duncan | Lee | Lower Midwest | 1 |
285 | Chicago | Cole | Fibranz | Upper Midwest | 3 |
285 | Coast Guard | Patrick | Irwin | Northeast | 2 |
285 | JWU (Providence) | Michael | DiNardo | Northeast | 1 |
285 | Loras | Wyatt | Wriedt | Lower Midwest | 2 |
285 | Otterbein | Drew | Kasper | Central | 1 |
285 | Rochester Institute of Technology | Sam | Weinger | Mideast | 3 |
285 | Scranton | Keegan | Connelly | Mideast | 2 |
285 | Southern Va. | Nico | Ramirez | Southeast | 3 |
285 | Springfield | Joe | Fusco | Northeast | 3 |
285 | Wabash | Max | Bishop | Central | 2 |
285 | Wartburg | Jordon | Brandon | Lower Midwest | 3 |
285 | Waynesburg | Rocky | McGeary | Southeast | 1 |
285 | Wis.-Eau Claire | Noah | Carter | Upper Midwest | 2 |
285 | Wis.-Oshkosh | Jordan | Lemcke | Upper Midwest | 1 |
DIII wrestling championship history
Augsburg took home its first Division III wrestling national title since 2015 in last year's championship, ending a three-year run by Wartburg. Augsburg finished with 130.0 points, 64 ahead of runner-up Loras (Iowa). For the complete 2019 team standings, click here.
Click or tap here for a full replay of the 2019 national championship.
Here's the full DIII wrestling national team championship history, since 1974:
YEAR | CHAMPION | COACH | POINTS | RUNNER-UP | POINTS | HOST OR SITE |
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2019 | Augsburg | Jim Moulsoff | 130.0 | Loras (Iowa) | 66.0 | Roanoke, Va |
2018 | Wartburg | Eric Keller | 136.5 | Augsburg | 82 | Cleveland, Ohio |
2017 | Wartburg | Eric Keller | 129.5 | Augsburg | 79 | La Crosse, Wis. |
2016 | Wartburg | Eric Keller | 129.5 | Messiah College | 100.0 | Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
2015 |
Augsburg | Jim Moulsoff | 100 | Wartburg | 89.5 | Hershey, Penn. |
2014 | Wartburg | Eric Keller | 103.5 | Wisconsin-Whitewater | 67 | Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
2013 | Wartburg | Jim Miller/Eric Keller | 103 | Elmhurst | 82 | Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
2012 | Wartburg | Jim Miller/Eric Keller | 141.5 | Augsburg | 86.5 | La Crosse, Wis. |
2011 | Wartburg | Jim Miller/Eric Keller | 117 | Augsburg | 88.5 | La Crosse, Wis. |
2010 | Augsburg | Mark Matzek | 110.5 | Wisconsin-La Crosse | 100.5 | Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
2009 | Wartburg | Jim Miller | 117.5 | Augsburg | 105 | Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
2008 | Wartburg | Jim Miller | 147 | Wisconsin-La Crosse | 100 | Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
2007 | Augsburg | Jeff Swenson | 135.5 | Wartburg | 99.5 | Loras |
2006 | Wartburg | Jim Miller | 145.5 | Wisconsin-La Crosse | 106 | TCNJ |
2005 | Augsburg | Jeff Swenson | 162 | Wartburg | 104.5 | St. Olaf |
2004 | Wartburg | Jim Miller | 156.5 | Augsburg | 140.5 | Loras |
2003 | Wartburg | Jim Miller | 166.5 | Augsburg | 84.5 | Ohio Northern |
2002 | Augsburg | Jeff Swenson | 87 | Upper Iowa/Wartburg | 81 | Wilkes-Barre, Pa. |
2001 | Augsburg | Jeff Swenson | 119.5 | Wisconsin-La Crosse | 72 | Wartburg |
2000 | Augsburg | Jeff Swenson | 136 | Wartburg | 88 | Ohio Northern |
1999 | Wartburg | Jim Miller | 117.5 | Augsburg | 116 | TCNJ |
1998 | Augsburg | Jeff Swenson | 132 | Wartburg | 90 | Cedar Falls, Iowa |
1997 | Augsburg | Jeff Swenson | 122 | Wartburg | 80 | Ohio Northern |
1996 | Wartburg | Jim Miller | 95.5 | Augsburg | 89.5 | SUNY Cortlnd |
1995 | Augsburg | Jeff Swenson | 84.5 | TCNJ | 76.5 | Augustana (Ill.) |
1994 | Ithaca | John Murray | 77.75 | Wartburg | 75 | Wisconsin-Stevens Point |
1993 | Augsburg | Jeff Swenson | 93 | Wartburg | 92 | Coast Guard |
1992 | Brockport | Donald Murray | 76.5 | Augsburg | 62.5 | TCNJ |
1991 | Augsburg | Jeff Swenson | 92 | TCNJ | 59.5 | Augustana (Ill.) |
1990 | Ithaca | John Murray | 81 | Augsburg | 64 | Ithaca |
1989 | Ithaca | John Murray | 72.5 | Delware Valley | 64.5 | John Carroll |
1988 | St. Lawrence | John Clark | 71 | Montclair State | 66.75 | Wheaton (Ill.) |
1987 | TCNJ | Dave Icenhower | 107.5 | Brockport | 70.75 | Buffalo |
1986 | Montclair State | Steve Strellner | 87.25 | Brockport | 78 | TCNJ |
1985 | TCNJ | Dave Icenhower | 67 | Central (Iowa) | 59.25 | Augustana (Ill.) |
1984 | TCNJ | Dave Icenhower | 96.75 | Augsburg | 68.5 | Binghamton |
1983 | Brockport | Donald Murray | 85.75 | TCNJ | 80.75 | Wheaton (Ill.) |
1982 | Brockport | Donald Murray | 111.5 | TCNJ | 93.5 | SUNY Cortlnd |
1981 | TCNJ | Dave Icenhower | 111.75 | Brockport | 100 | John Carroll |
1980 | Brockport | Donald Murray | 111.25 | TCJN | 99.25 | Coast Guard |
1979 | TCNJ | Dave Icenhower | 77.75 | Brockport | 77.5 | Humboldt State |
1978 | Buffalo | Edward Michael | 91.75 | Millersville | 90 | Wheaton (Ill.) |
1977 | Brockport | Donald Murray | 99.25 | Humboldt State | 93 | Binghamton |
1976 | Montclair State | Larry Sciacchetano | 143 | John Carroll | 112.25 | Coe |
1975 | John Carroll | Tony DeCarlo | 111 | Montclair State | 96 | John Carroll |
1974 | Wilkes | John Reese | 135.5 | John Carroll | 86.5 | Wilkes |