marchmatness1928–2026

2025 NCAA Championships

165 lb

Champion Mitchell Mesenbrink, Penn State.Original bracket sheet ↗

All-Americans

  1. 1Mitchell MesenbrinkPSU
  2. 2Michael Caliendo IIIIOWA
  3. 3Peyton HallWVU
  4. 4Christopher MintoNEB
  5. 5Terrell BarracloughUVU
  6. 6Hunter GarvinSTAN
  7. 7Cam SteedMIZZ
  8. 8Cam AmineOKST

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Championship

Consolation

Championship

Opening round · 1 bout

31 byes into the round of 32

  1. Chandler Amaker (33), Central Michigan over Jared Keslar (32), Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 8–5 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Andrew Sparks (10), Minnesota over Thomas Snipes (23), Citadel (SC) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  2. Beau Mantanona (6), Michigan over Tyler Lillard (27), Indiana (IN) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  3. Braeden Scoles (11), Illinois over Enrique Munguia (22), Rider (NJ) — Fall 4:27 · View bout
  4. Cam Amine (8), Oklahoma State over Nick Hamilton (25), Virginia — Dec 2–0 · View bout
  5. Cam Steed (9), Missouri over Cesar Alvan (24), Columbia (NY) — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  6. Christopher Minto (12), Nebraska over Joseph Bianchi (21), Arkansas-Little Rock — MD 13–1 · View bout
  7. Hunter Garvin (7), Stanford (CA) over Paddy Gallagher (26), Ohio State — Dec 7–2 · View bout
  8. Jack Thomsen (19), Northern Iowa over Drake Rhodes (14), South Dakota State — Dec 13–8 · View bout
  9. Julian Ramirez (5), Cornell (NY) over Mac Church (28), Virginia Tech — MD 11–2 · View bout
  10. Kyle Mosher (16), Hofstra (NY) over Noah Mulvaney (17), Bucknell (PA) — Fall 3:29 · View bout
  11. Maxx Mayfield (18), Northwestern (IL) over Nicco Ruiz (15), Arizona State — Dec 7–6 · View bout
  12. Michael Caliendo III (3), Iowa over Aiden Riggins (30), Iowa State — MD 11–3 · View bout
  13. Mitchell Mesenbrink (1), Penn State over Chandler Amaker (33), Central Michigan — TF 16–0 · View bout
  14. Peyton Hall (2), West Virginia over Cody Goebel (31), Wisconsin — TF 19–1 · View bout
  15. Terrell Barraclough (4), Utah Valley over Derek Fields (29), North Carolina State — TF 15–0 · View bout
  16. Will Miller (13), Appalachian State (NC) over Gunner Filipowicz (20), Army (NY) — Fall 4:59 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Beau Mantanona (6), Michigan over Braeden Scoles (11), Illinois — Dec 8–5 · View bout
  2. Cam Amine (8), Oklahoma State over Cam Steed (9), Missouri — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  3. Christopher Minto (12), Nebraska over Julian Ramirez (5), Cornell (NY) — MD 11–1 · View bout
  4. Hunter Garvin (7), Stanford (CA) over Andrew Sparks (10), Minnesota — MD 14–4 · View bout
  5. Michael Caliendo III (3), Iowa over Jack Thomsen (19), Northern Iowa — MD 15–3 · View bout
  6. Mitchell Mesenbrink (1), Penn State over Kyle Mosher (16), Hofstra (NY) — TF 22–6 · View bout
  7. Peyton Hall (2), West Virginia over Maxx Mayfield (18), Northwestern (IL) — TF 20–4 · View bout
  8. Terrell Barraclough (4), Utah Valley over Will Miller (13), Appalachian State (NC) — MD 11–1 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Christopher Minto (12), Nebraska over Terrell Barraclough (4), Utah Valley — Dec 8–7 · View bout
  2. Michael Caliendo III (3), Iowa over Beau Mantanona (6), Michigan — Dec 7–2 · View bout
  3. Mitchell Mesenbrink (1), Penn State over Cam Amine (8), Oklahoma State — Dec 5–0 · View bout
  4. Peyton Hall (2), West Virginia over Hunter Garvin (7), Stanford (CA) — Dec 6–5 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Michael Caliendo III (3), Iowa over Peyton Hall (2), West Virginia — Dec 14–10 · View bout
  2. Mitchell Mesenbrink (1), Penn State over Christopher Minto (12), Nebraska — MD 13–2 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Mitchell Mesenbrink (1), Penn State over Michael Caliendo III (3), Iowa — Dec 8–2 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation opening round · 1 bout

  1. Aiden Riggins (30), Iowa State over Jared Keslar (32), Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 7–6 · View bout

Consolation round 1 · 8 bouts

  1. Aiden Riggins (30), Iowa State over Drake Rhodes (14), South Dakota State — Dec 9–3 · View bout
  2. Chandler Amaker (33), Central Michigan over Noah Mulvaney (17), Bucknell (PA) — Dec 8–6 · View bout
  3. Gunner Filipowicz (20), Army (NY) over Derek Fields (29), North Carolina State — Dec 9–8 · View bout
  4. Mac Church (28), Virginia Tech over Joseph Bianchi (21), Arkansas-Little Rock — MD 12–4 · View bout
  5. Nicco Ruiz (15), Arizona State over Cody Goebel (31), Wisconsin — MD 16–3 · View bout
  6. Nick Hamilton (25), Virginia over Cesar Alvan (24), Columbia (NY) — Dec 10–3 · View bout
  7. Thomas Snipes (23), Citadel (SC) over Paddy Gallagher (26), Ohio State — Dec (no score) · View bout
  8. Tyler Lillard (27), Indiana (IN) over Enrique Munguia (22), Rider (NJ) — Fall 3:49 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Aiden Riggins (30), Iowa State over Will Miller (13), Appalachian State (NC) — MD 9–1 · View bout
  2. Braeden Scoles (11), Illinois over Mac Church (28), Virginia Tech — MD 10–1 · View bout
  3. Cam Steed (9), Missouri over Thomas Snipes (23), Citadel (SC) — Fall 2:37 · View bout
  4. Jack Thomsen (19), Northern Iowa over Gunner Filipowicz (20), Army (NY) — MD 13–5 · View bout
  5. Julian Ramirez (5), Cornell (NY) over Tyler Lillard (27), Indiana (IN) — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  6. Kyle Mosher (16), Hofstra (NY) over Nicco Ruiz (15), Arizona State — Fall 3:50 · View bout
  7. Maxx Mayfield (18), Northwestern (IL) over Chandler Amaker (33), Central Michigan — Dec 2–2 (tiebreaker) · View bout
  8. Nick Hamilton (25), Virginia over Andrew Sparks (10), Minnesota — Dec 4–2 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Braeden Scoles (11), Illinois over Jack Thomsen (19), Northern Iowa — Fall 2:02 · View bout
  2. Cam Steed (9), Missouri over Kyle Mosher (16), Hofstra (NY) — Fall 2:15 · View bout
  3. Julian Ramirez (5), Cornell (NY) over Aiden Riggins (30), Iowa State — Fall 1:53 · View bout
  4. Nick Hamilton (25), Virginia over Maxx Mayfield (18), Northwestern (IL) — Dec 4–1 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Cam Amine (8), Oklahoma State over Braeden Scoles (11), Illinois — Dec 8–1 · View bout
  2. Cam Steed (9), Missouri over Beau Mantanona (6), Michigan — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  3. Hunter Garvin (7), Stanford (CA) over Julian Ramirez (5), Cornell (NY) — Dec 16–12 · View bout
  4. Terrell Barraclough (4), Utah Valley over Nick Hamilton (25), Virginia — Dec 5–0 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Hunter Garvin (7), Stanford (CA) over Cam Steed (9), Missouri — Dec 4–0 · View bout
  2. Terrell Barraclough (4), Utah Valley over Cam Amine (8), Oklahoma State — Dec 9–7 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Christopher Minto (12), Nebraska over Hunter Garvin (7), Stanford (CA) — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  2. Peyton Hall (2), West Virginia over Terrell Barraclough (4), Utah Valley — Dec 7–5 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Peyton Hall (2), West Virginia over Christopher Minto (12), Nebraska — MD 13–5 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Terrell Barraclough (4), Utah Valley over Hunter Garvin (7), Stanford (CA) — Dec 1–0 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Cam Steed (9), Missouri over Cam Amine (8), Oklahoma State — Fall 2:08 · View bout

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