EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. – After a busy day of competition at today's NCAA Division II Super Region 1 Championship, hosted by East Stroudsburg University, 28 wrestlers from PSAC institutions secured top-3 finishes in the brackets to advance to the upcoming 2026 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championship.
The Gannon Golden Knights, led by nine of its wrestlers earning national qualification, topped the team standings with a total of 175 points, ahead of Kutztown's 129 and Pitt-Johnstown's 127.5 in second and third place, respectively.
Gannon's contingent included seven individual champions, while Kutztown and UPJ both claimed six qualifiers with one weight class champion. Seton Hill is sending four wrestlers to nationals, including runner-up at 125 pounds Jacob Houpt, while East Stroudsburg, Millersville, and Shippensburg will each send a single qualifier to the national meet.
Find a complete list of 2026 national qualifiers from PSAC institutions and their podium finishes below.
The 2026 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championship begins on Friday, March 13 at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center in Sioux Falls, S.D.
2026 NCAA Division II Wrestling National Qualifiers by PSAC institution
East Stroudsburg
184: Luke Ciampa (2
nd place)
Gannon
125: Logan Sallot (1
st place)
133: Jerry Echevarria (2
nd place)
141: Jake Niffenegger (1
st place)
149: Kenny Kiser (1
st place)
157: Holden Huhn (1
st place)
165: Grant MacKay (1
st place)
184: Pat Jackson (1
st place)
197: Joey Lyons (2
nd place)
285: Dorian Crosby (1
st place)
Kutztown
125: Nic Allison (3
rd place)
141: Joey Ortega (3
rd place)
174: Dalton Gimbor (1
st place)
184: Cole Casilio (3
rd place)
197: Wayne McIntyre (3
rd place)
285: Freddie Retter (2
nd place)
Millersville
157: Richie DeFulvio (2
nd place)
Pitt-Johnstown
133: Brady Baker (3
rd place)
149: Matt Sarbo (2
nd place)
165: Trent Hoover (3
rd place)
174: Tyler Morrison (2
nd place)
197: Bradley Morrison (1
st place)
285: Isaiah Vance (3
rd place)
Seton Hill
125: Jacob Houpt (2
nd place)
149: Ty Linsenbigler (3
rd place)
157: Mike Zacur (3
rd place)
174: Kane Kettering (3
rd place)
Shippensburg
165: Nick Delp (2
nd place)
FINAL TEAM STANDINGS AT 2026 NCAA DIVISION II SUPER REGIONAL 1
1. Gannon 175.0
2. Kutztown 129.0
3. Pitt-Johnstown 127.5
4. Millersville 74.0
5. Seton Hill 65.5
6. Frostburg St. 56.5
7. Shippensburg 46.0
8. Fairmont St. 42.5
9. Felician 41.0
9. Wheeling 28.5
11. East Stroudsburg 23.5
12. Bridgeport 9.0