WVU Wrestling Releases 2024-25 Season Schedule

The WVU wrestling team, coming off back-to-back 10-win seasons for the first time in more than 30 years, has released its official 2024-25 season schedule.

West Virginia will host five dual meets inside the WVU Coliseum, starting against Glenville State on Nov. 6. The Mountaineers will then take on Iowa State on Jan. 8, Pittsburgh on Jan. 12, Northern Iowa on Feb. 1 and Arizona State on Feb. 23 to close the regular season.

The Mountaineers will also be hosting a special off-campus dual meet against California Baptist at Oak Glen High School in New Cumberland, West Virginia, around 90 minutes northwest of Morgantown on Dec. 15.

Happy Friday, Mountaineer Nation.

Our 2024-25 slate is here! -> https://t.co/JrrSgidADs pic.twitter.com/B1W5bWiJKL

— WVU Wrestling (@WVUWrestling) October 4, 2024

The match will be a homecoming for fifth-year senior Peyton Hall, who was the school’s first four-time state champion at four different weight classes (120, 132, 138 and 152 pounds).

“I love how hard our schedule is, with a lot of quality programs and big-time tournaments,” Mountaineers seventh-year head coach Tim Flynn said in a release. “Our guys are going to be tested and ready go by the time the Big 12 Championship and NCAA Championships come around.”

For the third consecutive year, The Mountaineers kick off the season at the Southeast Open on Nov. 2. The team will round off the month with matches at Rider on Nov. 14 and Appalachian State on Nov. 22. The Mountaineers then head to Las Vegas for the Cliff Keen Invitational on Dec. 6-7, marking their first participation in this prestigious event since 2017.

Returning back to the East Coast, the team will compete in a quad meet featuring Campbell, Wisconsin and North Dakota State in Kissimmee, Florida, on Dec. 21, which concludes the first half of the season.

In 2025, West Virginia completes its non-conference road schedule at Princeton on Jan. 4, followed by matches at Oklahoma on Jan. 17, Oklahoma State on Jan. 19 and Missouri on Jan. 26. The away schedule wraps up at Utah Valley on Feb. 6 and Wyoming on Feb. 8.

The Big 12 Championship returns to the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, for the ninth consecutive year on March 8-9. Two weeks later, the 2025 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships will be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from March 20-22.

Philadelphia will host the event for the first time since 2011 and only the second time in history, marking the 15th postseason tournament hosted in Pennsylvania across five different cities.

For a related story, the WVU wrestling program will send multiple wrestlers to a showcase event in State College.