KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced the allocations for the third annual NAIA Women’s Wrestling National Championships, which will be held March 14th and 15th at Park City Arena in Park City, Kan., and hosted by Visit Wichita.
The Cascade Collegiate Conference received a total of 30 allocations to the National Championship. The individual participants will be selected following the 2025
CCC Women’s Wrestling Tournament, presented by U.S. Bank. The Championship will be hosted by Simpson University on March 2nd in Redding, California.
Each conference tournament awards automatic bids per weight class based on the final regular-season rating, which can be seen
HERE. The NAIA coaches’ rating is voted upon by a panel of head coaches representing each of the six conferences. The top 20 individuals in each weight class are based on how each individual rater casts votes for the best individuals. A total of 250 automatic qualifiers will move forward after the conference tournaments. Additionally, 30 at-large selections will be made, three from each weight class.
Each conference weight class champion earns an automatic berth to the national championship, additional allocations are determined based on the final regular season rankings for each wrestler ranked in the top 17 in a specific weight class.
Following the conference tournaments, a 12-member committee consisting of conference raters and oversight members will meet to select the remaining at-large qualifiers until 210 wrestlers have been selected, which will be released Tuesday, March 4th by 5
p.m. (CST). The seeding and preliminary brackets will be announced on NAIA.org by 5 p.m. (CST) on Friday, March 7th.
| Conference |
103 |
110 |
117 |
124 |
131 |
138 |
145 |
160 |
180 |
207 |
Total Allocations |
| Cascade Collegiate Conference |
3 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
30 |
| Great Plains Athletic Conference |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
18 |
| Heart of America Athletic Conference |
4 |
5 |
7 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
41 |
| Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
18 |
| Mid-South Conference |
4 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
6 |
7 |
51 |
| Sooner Athletic Conference |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
20 |