Wrestling

2025-26 Wrestling Manual

The NSAA Wrestling Manual provides the most current policies and procedures for regular season and postseason competition. 

Playing rules and regulations for the sport of wrestling can be found in the NFHS Wrestling Rules Book, which all member schools receive from the NSAA.

Member school administrators or coaches needing further clarification on the information provided in the manual should contact the NSAA Office.

• 2025-26 Returning Points, Qualifiers and Transfers (Boys & Girls)
• 2025-26 Boys Wrestling Classifications
• 2025-26 Girls Wrestling Classifications
• 2025-26 Boys Competitions in Nebraska
• 2025-26 Boys and Girls Weight Classes
• Kicking Off Your Wrestling Season
• FAQ’s for Trackwrestling
• TrackWrestling – Entering Results
• Consecutive Day Weight Allowance Chart
• Adam Scales For Sale
• InBody120 Scales
• Scale Calibration Resources
• Dollamur Wrestling Mats
• Rules Meeting Schedule
• NSAA Sportsmanship Manual
  

Weight Management – Assessor Information Resources:

• Assessor Registration & Login Instructions
• OPC Instructions for Assessors
• Hydration Protocol for Assessors
• BIA Data Collection Form
• NSAA Assessor Data Collection Form
• Assessor FAQ’s

Assessor Training Video

• 2022 Assessor Training Video (viewing this video does not qualify as having attended a rules meeting and will not register the viewer. In order to register, you must login as an assessor.)

Weight Management Overall Program Information:

• NSAA Wrestling Weight Management Program and Guidelines
• Example of the 2% State Variance
• Alpha Test Schedule
• 2023-24 NSAA Weight Management Timeline

Weight Management – School Information Resources:

• Tips for Wrestlers to Prepare for Assessment
• Coaches FAQ’s for TrackWrestling Weight Management
• Team Adminstrator Instructions for Trackwrestling
• Hydration Test Strips

• NFHS Concussion In Sports FREE Online Course
• NFHS & NSAA Physician Release Form (for Skin Lesions) – April 2024
• Blood Borne Pathogen Procedures
• Recommendations to Prevent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Skin Infection
• Sports Hygiene – NFHS Position Statement and Guidelines
• NWCA FREE Skin Infection Educational Video (On-line)

• Girls Wrestling FAQs
• Coaching Girl Wrestlers: Best Practices
• wrestlelikeagirl.org
• Practice Checklist
• Wresting Competition Checklist
• USA Wrestling 2023 National High School Girls’ Wrestling Guide
• 2025-2026 Girls Competitions in Nebraska

• Boys:  Scores  |  Point Leaders by Class  |  Schedules
• Girls:  No scores for Girls Wrestling in 2024-25.

Complete Wrestling Schedules by Class:

• Boys:   Class A  |  Class B  |  Class C  |  Class D
• Girls:   No wrestling schedules for girls in 2024-25.

District Assignments:  Girls

Girls:

Class A District Brackets and Results:

A-1:  Ralston

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: TBA
3. Location:
4. Live Stream Link

A-2:  Lincoln Northeast

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: TBA
3. Location:
4. Live Stream Link

A-3:  Millard South

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: TBA
3. Location:
4. Live Stream Link

A-4:  Gering

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: TBA
3. Location:
4. Live Stream Link

Class B District Brackets and Results:

B-1:  Plainview

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: TBA
3. Location:
4. Live Stream Link

B-2:  Columbus Lakeview

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: 2/6 @ 2:00pm CT; 2/7 @ 9:00am CT
3. Location: 3744 83rd St, Columbus, NE 68601
4. Live Stream Link

B-3:  Weeping Water

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: TBA
3. Location:
4. Live Stream Link

B-4:  Ogallala

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: 2/6 @ 4:00pm MT; 2/7 @ 9:30am MT
3. Location: Ogallala Prairie View Gym
4. Live Stream Link
5. District Information

District Assignments:  Boys

Boys:

Class A District Brackets and Results:

A-1:  Omaha Northwest

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time:
3. Location:
4. Live Stream Link

A-2:  Papillion-La Vista

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: 2/14 @ 10:00am CT
3. Location: Papillion-La Vista High School, 303 East Cary Street, Papillion, NE 68046
4. Live Stream Link
5. District Information

A-3: Lincoln North Star

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: 2/14 @ 10:00am CT
3. Location: Lincoln North Star High School
4. District Information

A-4: Kearney

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time:
3. Location:
4. Live Stream Link

Class B District Brackets and Results:

B-1:  Crete

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: 2/14 @ 9:00am CT
3. Location: Crete High School
4. Live Stream Link

B-2:  Fort Calhoun

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time:
3. Location:
4. Live Stream Link

B-3:  Wahoo

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: 2/14 @ 9:00am CT
3. Location: Wahoo High School
4. Live Stream Links: #1 or #2

B-4:  Blair

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: 2/14 @ 9:30am CT
3. Location: Blair High School; 440 N. 10th St
4. Live Stream Link
5. District Information

Class C District Brackets and Results:

C-1:  Madison

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: 2/14 @ 9:00am CT
3. Location: Madison MS/HS, 700 South Kent Street, Madison NE 68748
4. Live Stream Link
5. District Information

C-2:  Centennial

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time:
3. Location:
4. Live Stream Link

C-3:  Centura

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time:
3. Location:
4. Live Stream Link

C-4:  Broken Bow

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time:
3. Location:
4. Live Stream Link

Class D District Brackets and Results:

D-1:  Oakland-Craig

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time:
3. Location:
4. Live Stream Link

D-2:  Elm Creek

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: 2/13 @ 2:00pm CT; 2/14 @ 9:00am CT
3. Location: Elm Creek High School, 230 E Calkins Ave., Elm Creek, NE 68836
4. Live Stream Link

D-3:  Shelby-Rising City

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: 2/13 @ 2:00pm; 2/14 @ 9:00am
3. Location: Shelby Rising City Public Schools
4. Live Stream Link
5. Coaches Information Sheet

D-4:  Southwest

1. Brackets and Results
2. Start Time: 2/13 @ 3:30pm CT; 2/14 @ 9:30am CT
3. Location: Southwest High School, 900 Coke Street, Bartley, NE 69020
4. Live Stream Link
5. District Information

Championship Schedule, Brackets, and Other Information

• NSAA Individual Wrestling Championships HQ
• 2026 NSAA State Boys Individual Wrestling Championships Schedule
• Trackwrestling Live Results
• Brackets: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• Mat Layout: Sessions 1-5
• 2025 Returning Medalists
• 2025 Unbeaten Wrestlers
• 2025 State Wrestling Coaches Information
• NSAA “Official Championship Mat Cleaner” – CleanCore Technologies™

Championship Order Forms

• State Championship Apparel by Custom Sports
• State Championship Photos by Callam Sports Photography
• Order Forms: Championship Program  |  Championship Final DVD

CHI Center – Omaha Venue Information

• Directions to CHI Center – Omaha  |  CHI Center Parking Map
• CHI Clear Bag Information & FAQs  |  CHI Center Policies

Boys State Individual Championships Tickets and Ticket Information

• 2025 NSAA Boys Individual Wrestling Tickets
• CHI Center’s Policy on Age and Tickets
• Instructions for Handling Tickets

Watch & Follow LIVE:

Brackets & Live Results

Unbeaten at State  |  Returning Medal Winners

Boys Individual Wrestling Championships Live Stream via NFHS Network

Nebraska Public Media Live Stream – NSAA Boys Individual Wrestling Finals:

All-Class  |  Class A  |  Class B  |  Class C  |  Class D

Radio Broadcast List

Championship Schedule, Brackets, and Other Information

• NSAA Individual Wrestling Championships HQ
• 2026 NSAA State Girls Individual Wrestling Championships Schedule
• Trackwrestling Live Results
• Brackets: Class A | Class B
• Mat Layout: Sessions 1 & 2
• 2025 Returning Medalists
• 2025 Unbeaten Wrestlers
• 2025 Girls State Wrestling Coaches Information
• NSAA “Official Championship Mat Cleaner” – CleanCore Technologies™

Championship Order Forms

• State Championship Apparel by Custom Sports
• State Championship Photos by Callam Sports Photography
• Order Forms: Championship Program  |  Championship Final DVD

CHI Center – Omaha Venue Information

• Directions to CHI Center – Omaha  |  CHI Center Parking Map
• CHI Clear Bag Information & FAQs  |  CHI Center Policies

Individual State Championship Tickets and Ticket Information

• 2025 NSAA Girls Individual Wrestling Tickets
• CHI Center’s Policy on Age and Tickets
• Instructions for Handling Tickets

Watch & Follow LIVE:

Brackets & Live Results

Girls Individual Wrestling Championships Live Stream via NFHS Network

Championship Tickets:

BUY TICKETS HERE

• • • Adult Ticket – $12.55 ($11 + fees) Good for all day.
    • Student Ticket – $10.45 ($9 + fees) Ages 5 – high school. Good for all day.

Online Tickets must be purchased through GoFan. Online tickets must be on your phone, either through the app or your email for redemption – NO PRINTED TICKETS ALLOWED & NO SCREENSHOTS.

For our fans without mobile devices, a ticket kiosk will be located at the main entrance. These kiosks are debit/credit ONLY – NO CASH!

Ticket prices at the box office are the same as purchasing on your mobile device.

For technical issues when purchasing tickets through GoFan, please contact GoFan Customer Support.

For questions regarding tickets, please contact Megan Huber, [email protected].

Watch & Follow LIVE:

Live Results

Brackets

Dual Wrestling Championships Live Stream via NFHS Network

• NSAA Dual Wrestling Championships HQ
• 2026 State Dual Championship Schedule
• 2026 State Dual Championship Qualifiers/Points Breakdown
• Qualifying Coaches Information
• Directions to Buffalo County Fairgrounds
• Kearney Lodging Information
• Buffalo County Fairgrounds Clear Bag Policy
• Buffalo County Fairgrounds FAQs
• Championship Apparel by Custom Sports
• State Championship Photos by Callam Sports Photography

 

• Past Individual Wrestling Team Champions: Boys  |  Girls
• 3 & 4 Time State Champions
• State Records: Boys  |  Girls
• All-Class State Championship Bests: Boys  |  Girls
• Individual Championships All-Time History by School: Boys  |  Girls

Past Individual Wrestling State Championships Match by Match Results:

From 1928-1933 and 1935-1960, Class A was the only class in wrestling:

1928  |  1929  |  1930  |  1931  |  1932  |  1933  |  1935  |  1936  |  1937  |  1938
1939  |  1940  |  1941  |  1942  |  1943  |  1944  |  1945  |  1946  |  1947  |  1948
1949  |  1950  |  1951  |  1952  |  1953  |  1954  |  1955  |  1956  |  1957  |  1958
1959  |  1960

1961:  Class A | Class B
1962:  Class A | Class B
1963:  Class A | Class B
1964:  Class A | Class B
1965:  Class A | Class B
1966:  Class A | Class B
1967:  Class A | Class B | Class C
1968:  Class A | Class B | Class C
1969:  Class A | Class B | Class C
1970:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1971:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1972:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1973:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1974:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1975:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1976:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1977:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1978:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1979:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1980:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1981:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1982:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1983:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1984:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1985:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1986:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1987:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1988:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1989:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1990:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1991:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1992:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1993:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1994:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1995:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1996:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1997:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1998:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
1999:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2000:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2001:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2002:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2003:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2004:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2005:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2006:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2007:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2008:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2009:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2010:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2011:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2012:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2013:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2014:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2015:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2016:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2017:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2018:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2019:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2020:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2021:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
2022:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D | Girls
2023:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D | Girls
2024:  Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D | Girls

Past Individual State Championship Programs:

2013  |  2014  |  2015  |  2016  |  2017  |  2018  |  2019  |  2020  |  2021
2022  |  2023  |  2024

Boys: 2025

Girls: 2025

• Past Dual Wrestling Champions
• Dual Wrestling Championships All-Time History by School

Past Dual Wrestling Championships Results:

*No Dual Championship in 2021

2013  |  2014  |  2015  |  2016  |  2017  |  2018  |  2019  |  2020  |  2022
2023  |  2024  |  2025

Past Regular Season Schedules:

• 2003-04: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2004-05: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2005-06: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2006-07: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2007-08: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2008-09: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2009-10: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2010-11: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2011-12: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2012-13: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2013-14: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2014-15: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2015-16: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2016-17: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2017-18: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2018-19: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2019-20: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• Schedules Were Not Required in 2020-21
• 2021-22: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2022-23: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2023-24: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D
• 2024-25: Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D

Past Dual State Championship Programs:

*No Dual Championships in 2021

2013  |  2014  |  2015  |  2016  |  2017  |  2018  |  2019  |  2020  |  2022
2023  |  2024  |  2025