NCAA Wrestling Championships are here. Here’s the schedule and how to watch

Penn State is off to nationals this week, taking with it 10 wrestlers, including seven No. 1 seeds. The team is in Cleveland for the 2026 NCAA Wrestling Championships, with the tournament running from Thursday to Saturday.

Here’s everything you need to know about the schedule and how to follow along with the Nittany Lions.

How to watch

When: Session 1 (First Round), noon Thursday

Session 2 (Second Round, First Round Consolations), 7 p.m. Thursday

Session 3 (Quarterfinals, Second and Third Round Consolations), noon Friday

Session 4 (Semifinals, Fourth and Fifth Round Consolations), 8 p.m. Friday

Session 5 (Consolation Semifinals, 3rd, 5th, 7th Place Matches), 11 a.m. Saturday

Session 6 (Finals), 6:30 p.m. Saturday

Where: Rocket Arena, Cleveland

Radio: Big Foot Legends (103.7 & 104.3 FM)

TV: ESPN (Sessions 2, 6), ESPNU (Sessions 3, 5), ESPN2 (Sessions 1, 4)

Online: Streaming, ESPN+ (with streams of all eight mats); Radio, Lionvision at GoPSUsports.com

X: @byncobler, @pennstatewrest

This story was originally published March 19, 2026 at 9:22 AM.

Jon Sauber

Centre Daily Times

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Jon Sauber covers Penn State football and men’s basketball for the Centre Daily Times. He earned his B.A. in digital and print journalism from Penn State and his M.A. in sports journalism from IUPUI. His previous stops include jobs at The Indianapolis Star, the NCAA, and Rivals.