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Historic NCAA Women's Wrestling Championships Set for 2026

3/4/2026

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The first National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Women's Wrestling Championships will be held in Coralville, Iowa, on March 4-5, 2026.
Coach Alexio Garcia of McKendree University praises the location as "Wrestletown USA" for its wrestling culture.
The championship marks a pivotal moment for women's wrestling, recognized since January 2025.
The event is anticipated to attract significant interest from fans and participants, reinforcing Iowa's status in the wrestling community.

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The first National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Women's Wrestling Championships will be held in Coralville, Iowa, on March 4-5, 2026.
Coach Alexio Garcia of McKendree University praises the location as "Wrestletown USA" for its wrestling culture.
The championship marks a pivotal moment for women's wrestling, recognized since January 2025.
The event is anticipated to attract significant interest from fans and participants, reinforcing Iowa's status in the wrestling community.