Overview
NCAA Women's Wrestling is an NCAA-emerging sport rapidly growing across NCAA Division I, II, and III institutions in the winter semester. As of 2026, NCAA Women's Wrestling has secured emerging-sport status and the National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Championship was established. NCAA Women's Wrestling uses the Unit…
How to win
- Takedown: 2 points (4 if a "throw" — high-amplitude lift); Exposure (back to mat at less than 90°): 2 points; Reversal:…
- Takedown — 2 points; 4 points if a high-amplitude throw lift.
- Exposure points — Opponent's back exposed at less than 90° to mat earns 2 points.
- Reversal — Awarded 2 points when a defensive wrestler gains control from bottom position.
- Push-out — Forcing opponent out of bounds scores 1 point.
The game
- NCAA W's Wrestling weight classes (10 classes per UWW): 109, 116, 123, 130, 136, 143, 155, 170, 191, 235 lb (NCAA-speci…
- Weight Classes (10) — 109, 116, 123, 130, 136, 143, 155, 170, 191, 235 lb; UWW uses kg equivalents.
- Each program enters one wrestler per weight class in dual matches.
