Council Bluffs, IA – The No. 2 nationally ranked Indian Hills Men's Wrestling squad is set to take on the 2025 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Men's Wrestling National Championship this weekend in Council Bluffs, IA.

DETAILS: NJCAA Men's Wrestling Championships

Council Bluffs, IA  |  Mid-America Center

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SCHEDULE: 2025 NJCAA Men's Wrestling Championship

The Indian Hills Men's Wrestling squad heads to the 2025 NJCAA National Championship with 10 qualified individuals in tow.

BACK POINTS

After claiming the program's second NJCAA North Central District Championship, the Warriors are primed for a deep run at the upcoming national championships.

• The Warriors have put together a record-breaking year after going undefeated in dual action while winning both the regular season ICCAC title and the NJCAA North Central District title.
• Cole Spree's squad will see a revamped look at this year's championship with eight first-time competitors joining returning All-Americans Jaquan East and Riley Bettich.
• Bettich heads into this year's national championship after winning the ICCAC Wrestler of the Year honor
  • Read More: Bettich Named ICCAC Wrestler of the Year
• Spree was recently inducted into the NJCAA Wrestling Hall of Fame and will be inducted at this year's national championship
  • Read More: Spree Inducted into NJCAA Hall of Fame

WARRIORS AT NATIONALS

Competing at its fifth consecutive national championship, Indian Hills Men's Wrestling has cemented itself as a perennial national contender in Council Bluffs.

• The Warriors have posted four consecutive top-10 finishes at the national tournament.
• Indian Hills placed seventh overall in 2024, the program's highest finish in school history after earning 92.5 team points.
• The Warriors have claimed 18 All-American honors over the past four seasons, including honorees last season.
• Sophomores Jaquan East and Riley Bettich are looking to become the fourth and fifth two-time All-Americans in school history.
• Indian Hills Men's Wrestling Record Book

SPREE'S NOTES 

"Should be a fun weekend with a lot of very competitive matches," stated head coach Cole Spree. "Excited to watch our men have an opportunity to accomplish things that they have worked towards all season. 

This group has created a special culture and defined exactly what it means to be a Warrior. There is no doubt in our coaching staff's minds that they will leave everything on the mat this weekend one more time."

SCOUTING THE FIELD

One of the premier national championships across the NJCAA, the 2025 NJCAA Men's Wrestling Championship features a loaded field a championship contenders.

• Western Wyoming Community College, the two-time defending national champions, head to Council Bluffs as the No. 1 ranked team in the nation. The Mustangs boast nine seeded wrestlers this weekend, including two top overall seeds.
• Clackamas Community College, who has won five national titles since 2011, including four in a row from 2019-22, enters as the No. 3 ranked team in the final NJCAA poll. The Cougars will send nine wrestlers to the national tournament, incluidng four top-four seeds.
• This year's field returns 11 All-Americans from a year ago, including two individual national champions - Ane'e Vigil of Clackamas at 125lbs and Otgonbayar Batsuuri of Northwest Kansas TEch at 175lbs.
• In addition to Indian Hills' 10 wrestlers heading to nationals, the ICCAC will send 48 wrestlers to the Mid-America Center, including 10 from No. 5 Iowa Central Community College, 10 from No. 12 NIACC, and 10 from No. 24 IOwa Western.

NJCAA Team Rankings  |  NJCAA Individual Rankings  |  The Open Mat Rankings

BRACKETS

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PROJECTED LINEUP

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