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Iowa Wrestling Results - 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships

Iowa Wrestling Results - 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships

Find Iowa Wrestling results from the 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships right here!

Mar 22, 2025 by David Bray
Iowa Wrestling Results - 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships

Follow Iowa Hawkeye Wrestling's results from the 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships right here! We'll be updating this article throughout the event. You can watch all the action from Philadelphia live on ESPN and ESPN+. While you're watching, pull up FloWrestling's NCAA Watch Party as a second-screen experience where we'll provide additional coverage of the event as it happens.

NCAA Wrestling Championship Brackets

Brackets for the 2025 NCAA Division I Championships are available below, or on Trackwrestling here.

All times Eastern

Thursday, March 20

  • Noon | Session 1 - Pigtails & Round of 32
  • 7 p.m. | Session 2 - Round of 16 & Consolations

Friday, March 21

  • Noon | Session 3 - Quarterfinals & Consolations
  • 8 p.m. | Session 4 - Championship Semifinals & Round of 12

Saturday, March 22

  • 11 a.m. | Session 5 - Placement Matches
  • 7 p.m. | Session 6 - Championship Finals

125 lbs - #20 Joey Cruz - 29 seed (0-2, eliminated)

Champ. Round 1 - Vincent Robinson (NC State) 19-3 won by major decision over Joey Cruz (Iowa) 14-13 (MD 12-1)

Cons. Round 1 - Brendan McCrone (Ohio State) 22-10 won by major decision over Joey Cruz (Iowa) 14-14 (MD 12-4)

133 lbs - #2 Drake Ayala - 2 seed (4-1, 2nd place)

Champ. Round 1 - Drake Ayala (Iowa) 17-2 won by tech fall over Kade Moore (Missouri) 12-18 (TF-1.5 5:30 (21-5))

Champ. Round 2 - Drake Ayala (Iowa) 18-2 won by major decision over Julian Farber (Northern Iowa) 18-7 (MD 13-4)

Quarterfinal - Drake Ayala (Iowa) 19-2 won by major decision over Nic Bouzakis (Ohio State) 24-7 (MD 23-10)

Semifinal - Drake Ayala (Iowa) 20-2 won by decision over Zan Fugitt (Wisconsin) 23-8 (Dec 6-1)

1st Place Match - Lucas Byrd (Illinois) 23-1 won in TB-2 by riding time over Drake Ayala (Iowa) 20-3 (TB-2 (RT) 3-2)

149 lbs - #4 Kyle Parco - 5 seed (1-2, eliminated)

Champ. Round 1 - Kyle Parco (Iowa) 21-3 won by decision over Dylan Gilcher (Michigan) 10-11 (Dec 7-2)

Champ. Round 2 - Ethan Stiles (Oregon State) 17-5 won by major decision over Kyle Parco (Iowa) 21-4 (MD 8-0)

Cons. Round 2 - Gavin Drexler (North Dakota State) 22-10 won by medical forfeit over Kyle Parco (Iowa) 21-4 (M. For.)

157 lbs - #8 Jacori Teemer - 18 seed (0-2, eliminated)

Champ. Round 1 - Johnny Lovett (Central Michigan) 31-5 won by major decision over Jacori Teemer (Iowa) 8-5 (MD 11-3)

Cons. Round 1 - Noah Castillo (Chattanooga) 17-5 won by decision over Jacori Teemer (Iowa) 8-6 (Dec 8-5)

165 lbs - #2 Michael Caliendo - 3 seed (4-0, in final)

Champ. Round 1 - Mike Caliendo (Iowa) 21-2 won by major decision over Aiden Riggins (Iowa State) 14-18 (MD 11-3)

Champ. Round 2 - Mike Caliendo (Iowa) 22-2 won by major decision over Jack Thomsen (Northern Iowa) 20-11 (MD 15-3)

Quarterfinal - Mike Caliendo (Iowa) 23-2 won by decision over Beau Mantanona (Michigan) 17-5 (Dec 7-2)

Semifinal - Mike Caliendo (Iowa) 24-2 won by decision over Peyton Hall (West Virginia) 34-2 (Dec 14-10)

174 lbs - #6 Patrick Kennedy - 11 seed (5-2, 4th place)

Champ. Round 1 - Patrick Kennedy (Iowa) 13-5 won by decision over Nick Incontrera (Pennsylvania) 22-6 (Dec 4-2)

Champ. Round 2 - Patrick Kennedy (Iowa) 15-5 won by decision over Brevin Cassella (Binghamton) 26-5 (Dec 3-0)

Quarterfinal - Dean Hamiti (Oklahoma State) 25-1 won by decision over Patrick Kennedy (Iowa) 15-6 (Dec 8-6)

Cons. Round 4 - Patrick Kennedy (Iowa) 16-6 won by decision over Luca Augustine (Pittsburgh) 20-10 (Dec 7-6)

Cons. Round 5 - Patrick Kennedy (Iowa) 17-6 won by decision over Danny Wask (Navy) 23-8 (Dec 7-3)

Cons. Semi - Patrick Kennedy (Iowa) 18-6 won in sudden victory - 1 over Cade DeVos (South Dakota State) 22-9 (SV-1 4-1)

3rd Place Match - Levi Haines (Penn State) 25-2 won by major decision over Patrick Kennedy (Iowa) 18-7 (MD 11-3)

184 lbs - #9 Gabe Arnold - 11 seed (2-2, eliminated)

Champ. Round 1 - Gabe Arnold (Iowa) 17-4 won by decision over Donnell Washington (Indiana) 14-8 (Dec 4-1)

Champ. Round 2 - Chris Foca (Cornell) 21-1 won by major decision over Gabe Arnold (Iowa) 18-5 (MD 12-1)

Cons. Round 2 - Gabe Arnold (Iowa) 19-5 won by decision over Malachi DuVall (George Mason) 20-7 (Dec 8-4)

Cons. Round 3 - DJ Parker (Oklahoma) 21-7 won by fall over Gabe Arnold (Iowa) 19-6 (Fall 0:48)

197 lbs - #2 Stephen Buchanan - 2 seed (5-0, 1st place)

Champ. Round 1 - Stephen Buchanan (Iowa) 22-1 won by major decision over Remy Cotton (Michigan State) 12-13 (MD 22-9)

Champ. Round 2 - Stephen Buchanan (Iowa) 23-1 won by tech fall over Joseph Novak (Wyoming) 24-6 (TF-1.5 7:00 (16-1))

Quarterfinal - Stephen Buchanan (Iowa) 24-1 won by tech fall over Seth Shumate (Ohio State) 20-16 (TF-1.5 6:35 (18-3))

Semifinal - Stephen Buchanan (Iowa) 25-1 won by decision over AJ Ferrari (CSU Bakersfield) 20-1 (Dec 3-0)

1st Place Match - Stephen Buchanan (Iowa) 26-1 won by decision over Josh Barr (Penn State) 20-4 (Dec 5-2)

285 lbs - #7 Ben Kueter - 5 seed (3-3, 8th place)

Champ. Round 1 - Ben Kueter (Iowa) 19-6 won by decision over Daniel Herrera (Iowa State) 26-14 (Dec 6-0)

Champ. Round 2 - Ben Kueter (Iowa) 20-6 won by decision over Nick Feldman (Ohio State) 18-8 (Dec 8-2)

Quarterfinal - Owen Trephan (Lehigh) 24-0 won by decision over Ben Kueter (Iowa) 20-7 (Dec 4-2)

Cons. Round 4 - Ben Kueter (Iowa) 21-7 won by decision over Dayton Pitzer (Pittsburgh) 17-6 (Dec 5-1)

Cons. Round 5 - Cohlton Schultz (Arizona State) 25-6 won by major decision over Ben Kueter (Iowa) 21-8 (MD 10-2)

7th Place Match - Joshua Heindselman (Michigan) 26-6 won by decision over Ben Kueter (Iowa) 21-9 (Dec 2-1)