2026 NCAA Wrestling Championships team score standings, fun Penn State stats from day one, full results
Key Points:
- After day one of the 2026 NCAA Wrestling Championships, Penn State leads with 40.5 points and is on pace to surpass its previous team points record of 177 from last year, potentially reaching 184.5 points if seeds hold.
- Penn State wrestlers secured bonus points in 15 of their 18 wins, with only two athletes, Braeden Davis (141 lbs) and Cole Mirasola (285 lbs), falling out of the championship bracket but continuing in consolation rounds.
- Eight Penn State wrestlers advanced to the quarterfinals, including top seeds Luke Lilledahl (125 lbs), Marcus Blaze (133 lbs), Shayne Van Ness (149 lbs), PJ Duke (157 lbs), Mitchell Mesen