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Result: NCC 15th/55 teams (2nd among D-III schools)
When: Mar. 1-2, 2024
Where: Council Bluffs, I.A.

Top performers

• Kris Ketchum placed second and was the national runner-up in the 157-division. He was defeated by Iowa Central's (D-I) Darnai Heard in the final.
• Joseph Petrone finished fifth (D-I and D-III) in the 125-division. 

Other Results

• 133-division: Caleb Peralta Munoz reached the quarterfinals. 
• 141-division: Ryan Paladino reached the Round of 16 and won one consolation match. 
• 149-division: Ibrahim Khan reached the Round of 16 and won one consolation match. 
• 165-division: Joseph Mattei reached the Round of 32. 
• 174-division: Stephen Dickerson reached the Round of 16.
• 184-division: Gabe Thomasson reached the Round of 32. 
• 197-division: Cole O'Brien reached the Round of 32 and won one consolation match. 
• 285-division: Jacob Mariorano reached the Round of 16. 

Notes

• Nassau collected 64 team points -- good for second among Division III schools and 15th among all competing institutions (D-I and D-III).
• Ketchum won the Division III Most Outstanding Wrestler Award. The sophomore was the only Division III wrestler to reach a final at the championships. 
• Nassau is Division III runner-up one year after winning the national title in 2023. 
• Rochester (84 points) won the Division III title and Western Wyoming (161) won the Division I national championship. 
• All brackets featured Divisions I and III wrestlers.