INDIANAPOLIS – The brackets have been finalized for the upcoming 2025 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships. With all five of Parkside's national qualifying wrestlers being placed.
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The Rangers will begin competition on Friday morning, with the winners advancing to the quarterfinals on Friday night. Any wrestler that loses will have the opportunity to wrestle their way back for an opportunity to still make it to Saturday's competition and earn All-American status.
Shane Corrigan will open the tournament with a matchup against Kaden Kuenzi of Lander on Friday morning. Kuenzi is 19-8 this season. With a win, Corrigan would then take on seventh seeded Isaiah Gamez of Adams State. Corrigan is 21-10 this season and is coming off a second-place finish at the NCAA Super Region V Championships. This is Corrigan's third trip to the NCAA Championships.
Dajun Johnson is seeded sixth in the 165lb bracket in his first appearance at the NCAA Division II National Championships. He is set to take on Jakob Chisolm of Montevallo. Chisolm is 16-6 on the season. With a win Johnson would take on the winner of seventh seeded Trenton Munoz of Nebraska Kearney and the winner of the preliminary round winner for a spot in the national semifinals. Johnson is 29-6 this season and is coming off a second place finish at the NCAA Super Region V Championships where he went 4-1 with two bonus point victories.
Reece Worachek is seeded fifth in the 184lb bracket and is making his fourth trip to the NCAA Championships. The three-time All-American is set to take on Jacari Deal of Nebraska Kearney. Deal is 10-3 this season. With a win Worachek will take on the winner of Noah Gnibus of Pitt. Johnstown and fourth seeded Cade Mueller of Augustana (SD) for a spot in the national semifinals. Reece is 30-4 this season and is coming off a second place finish at the NCAA Super Region V Championships where he went 4-1 with two wins by decision and one win by fall.
Chase Stegall will open his NCAA Championships with a matchup with Gabriel Carranza of Colorado Mesa. Carranza is 15-7 this season. With a win Stegall would take on seventh seeded Nicholas Johnson of Glenville State for a spot in the quarterfinals. With a win there, Stegall would then take on the winner of David Bertrand of King and second seeded Logan Kvien of McKendree for a spot in the national semifinals. Stegall is 18-9 this season and is coming off a third place finish at the NCAA Super Region V Championships where he defeated Matt Kaylor by a 5-4 decision to clinch his trip to Indianapolis.
Lloyd Reynolds is seeded seventh in his second trip to the NCAA Championships in the heavyweight bracket. He will take on the winner of Wyatt Bailey of Ashland and Isaac Sheeren of Lander in his first match of the tournament. With a win Lloyd would take on the winner of Kale Schrader of Newberry and second seeded Ryan Herman of Maryville for a spot in the national semifinals. Reynolds is 26-9 this season and is coming off a third place finish at the NCA Super Region V Championships. There he went 4-1, winning four straight matches to book his trip to Indianapolis.
Links to live coverage of all matches can be found at ParksideRangers.com/coverage.