The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) has released the sixth NCAA III National Coaches Top-25 Dual Team Poll and Luther remains at No. 17. The Norse are also ranked tied for 23 on the National Tournament Poll.

Complete NWCA IIII Coaches Poll

Individually, 2024 All-Americans Clayton McDonough (157) and Walter West (285) remained ranked in the top-15. Clayton McDonough, who placed fourth at last year's national tournament, remained at No. 7. West, who placed seventh at the national finale a year ago remains ranked at No. 4.

Complete Individual National Rankings

The NWCA also released the individual regional rankings for the seven regions in the NCAA III. Luther is in Region VI and has nine wrestlers ranked in the Top-8.
125 - Noel Rosales, Jr. (6th)
133 - Connor Kidd (6th)
141 - Caden Schrage (7th)
157 - Clayton McDonough (2nd)
165 - Bryce McDonough (4th)
174 - Braeden Hendel (7th)
184 - Elijah Mitchell (7th)
197 - Ben Strehlow (4th)
285 - Walter West (1st)

Complete Individual Regional Rankings

Up next, the NCAA Division III Region VI Wrestling Tournament. This year's tournament will be held at Alliant Energy Powerhouse Arena located in downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The tournament will take place Feb. 28 - March 1. The top three place winners in each weight class will advance to the NCAA III National Championships that will take place at Amica Mutual Pavilion, Providence, Rhode Island March 14-15.