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Ohio State Wrestling Aims for Glory at 2026 NCAA Championships

3/20/2026

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The Ohio State University wrestling team will compete in the 2026 NCAA Championships in Cleveland, March 19–21, 2026.
Jesse Mendez, a two-time national champion, is the top seed in the 141-pound class for Ohio State.
Ben Davino is the No. 2 seed in the 133-pound class after winning his first Big Ten title.
Ohio State last won the team NCAA championship in 2015 and finished fifth last season.

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The Ohio State University wrestling team will compete in the 2026 NCAA Championships in Cleveland, March 19–21, 2026.
Jesse Mendez, a two-time national champion, is the top seed in the 141-pound class for Ohio State.
Ben Davino is the No. 2 seed in the 133-pound class after winning his first Big Ten title.
Ohio State last won the team NCAA championship in 2015 and finished fifth last season.