Posted: Jan 09, 2026

Preview: NJCAA National Duals Wrestling Championships

MIAMI, Ok - The stage is set for one of the most demanding events of the season as the NJCAA National Duals bring together the nation's top junior college wrestling programs for a two-day test of depth, toughness and consistency. With every match carrying significant weight, teams will be challenged across a competitive pool featuring ranked opponents and perennial contenders.

Day 1 begins Friday, Jan. 9, at 9 a.m. CT, as Andrew will compete in pool play against five premier junior college programs. The top two teams in each pool will advance to Day 2 and the championship bracket, where the top eight programs in the country will earn All-American status.

The pool is highlighted by No. 4 Southeast Nebraska, a program known for its physical style and strong lineup from top to bottom. Southeast Nebraska enters the duals with national title aspirations and the ability to score bonus points in key weight classes.

Also in the pool is No. 5 North Idaho, a proven national power that thrives in the dual format. North Idaho brings a disciplined, high-paced approach and experience competing on the national stage, making it a formidable matchup for any opponent.

Triton College adds another layer of difficulty to the pool, boasting a tradition of excellence and a roster filled with battle-tested competitors. Triton's ability to grind out close matches and swing momentum in tight duals makes it a dangerous opponent throughout the day.

Cloud County Community College enters the tournament with a balanced lineup and a reputation for developing technically sound wrestlers. Its consistency across the middle and upper weights could prove decisive in tightly contested duals.

Rounding out the pool is Northern Oklahoma College-Tonkawa, a program that continues to build national respect through relentless effort and competitive performances. NOC-Tonkawa's depth and toughness ensure no dual will come easy.

With five demanding duals against nationally recognized programs, advancement out of the pool will require strong starts, clutch performances and contributions from every weight class. The NJCAA National Duals promise high-level wrestling, intense competition and a true measure of which teams are prepared to contend on the national stage.

Schedule:

(All times CT)

How to Watch:

Livestream: https://www.flowrestling.org/live/221548
Brackets (Flo): https://go.flo.zone/SVvk2mp1

Andrew College is a National Junior College Athletic Association Division I school located in Cuthbert, Georgia. The Fighting Tigers sponsor 14 sports and compete in the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association. Andrew College will move to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, effective July 1, 2026.