UMaine Wrestling Team qualifies for national championships

A photo of group of people wearing medals posing for a picture — Photo courtesy of the UMaine Wrestling Team

March 12, 2024 Athletics, Student Life, University of Maine Foundation

The University of Maine Wrestling team, part of the National Collegiate Wrestling Association (NCWA) since 2013, qualified for the 2024 NCWA National Championships.

The UMaine Foundation is currently fundraising to support the team’s upcoming trip to Louisiana for the championships. In addition to travel expenses, funds can help buy new team equipment for the next season.

Day one of the championships starts at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 14 at Brookshire Arena in Bossier City, Louisiana. In total, the championships last three days and end on Saturday, March 16. Seventeen from UMaine are listed on the roster for the championships and range from freshman to seniors and weight classes from 141-235 lbs.