Meet the 2025 DI men's NCAA wrestling All-Americans

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78% : Danny Wask of Navy and No. 11 Patrick Kennedy of Iowa, and all of their journeys deserve recognition.
66% : In the Blood Round, Little Rock's No. 12 Stephen Little added hardware to the Little Rock trophy case with the second All-American honor of his career following a win over Shumate.
65% : No. 11 Sammy Alvarez of Rider and No. 22 Gavin Drexler of North Dakota State joined them on the podium for the first time after Blood Round wins over No. 8 Williams 5-0 and No. 7 Webster 4-0. 157 pounds: The 157-pound bracket was the craziest of the ten weight classes here in Philly.
63% : On the bottom side of the championship bracket, No. 7 Troy Spratley earned his first All-American and subsequent first finals bid when he beat No. 2 Ramos 5-2 and No. 3 now two-time All-American No. 3 Eddie Ventresca of Virginia Tech 6-4.
63% : Romney, meanwhile, earned his top-eight finish after he beat No. 21 Rini in the quarterfinals 8-2. 141 pounds: Three first-time All-Americans emerged from this weight, with one coming from the quarterfinals and two more picking up a gritty win in the Blood Round including Northern Iowa's No. 5
62% : While the ten Nittany Lions may be the headliners, let's meet all 80 NCAA division I athletes in men's wrestling to finish in the Top 8 of the national tournament this year and take home the prestigious All-American honor. 125 pounds: No. 1
62% : Ventresca locked up that second honor for himself when he beat No. 6 Strickenberger in the quarterfinals in sudden victory 4-1. 133 pounds:
61% : The biggest storyline at 157 pounds though was Northwestern's No. 20 Trevor Chumbley who finished on the podium for the first time in his career after running through No. 13 Jared Hill of Wyoming, No. 4
61% : Fish also rebounded with a win over former Michigan State teammate No. 23 Chase Saldate to earn his first All-American honor for the Cowboys. 165 pounds: The first four seeds at 165 pounds all finished on the podium with No. 1 Mitchell Mesenbrink of Penn State and No. 2
59% : Barraclough earned All-American honors by way of his Blood Round win over No. 25 Nick Hamilton of Virginia.
59% : Oklahoma State's No. 4 Dustin Plott also locked up his third All-American honor when he beat Nebraska's Silas Allred in the quarterfinals, while Indiana's No. 22 DJ Washington became an All-American for the first time in his career after a Blood Round win over No. 10 Ruth. 197 pounds: The 197-pound weight class was one of just three weights to go chalk in the quarterfinals, with No. 1 Jacob Cardenas of Michigan, No. 2
59% : Kerkvliet became an All-American this year after his quarterfinal win over No. 10 Pitzer, while Trumble earned All-American honors in the Blood Round with a win over No. 12 2024 All-American Nick Feldman.
58% : PHILADELPHIA -- The Penn State Nittany Lions cemented their team in the record books on Friday night when No. 1 Luke Lilledahl, No. 8 Braedan Davis and No. 1
57% : Before dropping to Keckeisen, McEnelly beat No. 6 Chris Foca of Cornell in the quarterfinals to lock up his top-eight finish.
56% : Stanford's No. 13 Tyler Knox and Virginia Tech's No. 6 Connor McGonagle round out the All-Americans from the Blood Round with Knox beating No. 7 Nic Bouzakis 5-0 to earn his first top-eight finish and McGonagle topping 2024 All-American No. 10 Dylan Shawver of Rutgers 5-1 for his first national honor.
56% : No. 9 Cam Steed of Missouri rounds out the All-Americans with his first top-eight honor at the weight after he beat Mantanona in the Blood Round. 174 pounds: Like every weight in this year's tournament, the All-American podium at 174 pounds is a mix of veterans, like now five-time All-American No. 1 Keegan O'Toole of Missouri and newcomers like first-time All-Americans No. 7
56% : O'Toole, meanwhile, secured his spot back on the podium with a gritty quarterfinal win over No. 16
56% : No. 2 Wyatt Hendrickson became a three-time All-American when he beat No. 7 Isaac Trumble of NC State in the quarterfinals.
53% : Brock Hardy rounds out the All-Americans at this weight, as he earned his second podium finish with a win over No. 9 Frost in the quarterfinals. 149 pounds: All four athletes from the championship side of the bracket at this weight added another All-American honor to their resume, led by No. 1 Caleb Henson who beat No. 8 Jordan Williams of Little Rock 8-5 in sudden victory to earn his third All-American followed by No. 2
51% : Ramos won his Round of 12 bout over No. 22 Trevor Anderson of Northern Iowa 8-2 after losing in this round last year while Smith beat Big 12 champ Jett Strickenberger 12-9 in sudden victory.
51% : Buchanan rounded out this group with his quarterfinal win over No. 23
46% : DeVos, though, locked up his top-eight finish after beating No. 5 Simon Ruiz of Cornell -- who battled back in the Blood Round with a win over No. 8 Lenny Pinto of Nebraska -- in the quarterfinals.
44% : Foca, though, battled back in the Blood Round to beat No. 23
43% : Singleton locked up his podium spot after beating No. 24 2024 All-American Lennox Wolak of Virginia Tech one match prior to his bout with Ruiz.

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