INDIANAPOLIS, IN - The #11 University of Mary wrestling team will send five student-athletes to the NCAA Division II wrestling championships in Indianapolis, IN, on March 14-15.

Reece Barnhardt, Sean Solis, Luke Tweeton, Leo Mushinsky, and Kaden Renner will all compete for a national title in their respective weight classes.

2025 DII wrestling championship schedule:
Friday, March 14
10 a.m. ET | Session 1 - Championship Prelims & First Round
5 p.m. ET | Session 2 - Championship Second Round + Consolations

Saturday, March 15
10 a.m. ET | Session 3 - Championship Semis + Consolations
7 p.m. ET | Session 4 - Championship Finals

HOW TO WATCH
Live streaming and live stats for matches are available online at www.GoUMary.com/coverage

QUALIFIERS
Solis is the second seed in the 141-pound weight class.  He earned his spot by winning the NCAA Super Regional V. Solis will take on Braden Tatum (Newberry) in his opening match. This is the first time the Long Beach, CA, native has made it to nationals after transferring from North Dakota State University this fall.

Barnhardt earned the third seed at 133 pounds. He finished third at regionals to punch his ticket to the NCAA tournament. The Bismarck, ND, native competes against James Wright (Central Missouri) in his first match. He defeated Wright by a 20-3 tech fall earlier in the season. Barnhardt is a three-time NCAA All-American, the first to do so in program history. Last season, he placed fourth at nationals.

Tweeton is the eighth seed at heavyweight. He took runner-up at regionals to earn a spot at the NCAA Championships. The Frazee, MN, native takes on the winner of the Isaiha Casto (Glenville State) and Tyler Doyle (Colorado Mesa) matchup. Tweeton heads to nationals for the third time in his career, earning All-American status last season after finishing eighth.

Mushinsky is unseeded at 165 pounds. Mushinsky qualified for nationals after placing third at the NCAA Super Regional V. He will take on Nate Barrett (Ashland), and the winner will face eight-seeded Cory Peterson (McKendree). The Peoria, IL, native qualified for the national tournament for the second time, his first appearance since 2002.

Renner enters the 157-pound bracket unseeded. The Bismarck, ND, native guaranteed himself a spot at nationals after finishing third at regionals. He opens against Noah Roulo (Lander), where the winner takes on eighth-seeded John Ridle (Central Missouri). This is the first time that Renner has qualified for nationals.

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