ACC Teams Dominate NCAA Wrestling Rankings

The ACC continues to showcase its wrestling strength with five teams ranked in the top 25 of the NWCA Division I Wrestling Coaches Poll, including NC State and Virginia Tech at No. 6 and 7, respectively. A total of 45 wrestlers from the conference are ranked in the top 33 of their weight classes, with 11 in the top 10. The ACC has a combined dual match record of 24-10, with three teams remaining undefeated. Meanwhile, Avon Lake leads the Southwestern Conference wrestling scene, supported by strong performances from returning wrestlers like Will Schnabel and Jack Valerino, while Elyria and Avon also show promise. The Pitt Panthers will host a significant matchup against Ohio State as part of the upcoming schedule. Overall, the wrestling landscape is competitive, with various teams and individual athletes poised for strong seasons.