MAC Releases Pre-Seeds for 2025 MAC Wrestling Championships

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Mid-American Conference released its pre-seeding for the 2025 MAC Wrestling Championships on March 7-8, hosted by Rider University at the CURE Insurance Arena in Trenton, NJ.

Below is the pre-seeding by weight class following a conference call with all 13 MAC wrestling head coaches. The official 2025 MAC Wrestling Championship brackets will be released on Thursday evening.

More information about tickets, live stats, live video, championship merch, and more can be found on the Championship Central page, here.

125 lbs.

1. Blake West, Northern Illinois

2. Noah Michaels, Rider

3. Benjamin Aranda, Cleveland State

4. Drew Davis, SIUE

5. Chris Vargo, Edinboro

6. Ben Monn, George Mason

7. Travis Clawson, Clarion

8. Max Elton, Buffalo

133 lbs.

1. Anthony Noto, Lock Haven

2. Sean Spidle, Central Michigan

3. Markel Baker, Northern Illinois

4. Colton Camacho, Edinboro

5. Nick Molchak, Cleveland State

6. Marcel Lopez, SIUE

7. Scott Johnson, Clarion

8. Will Betancourt, Rider

141 lbs.

1. Wyatt Henson, Lock Haven

2. Andrew Austin, Central Michigan

3. Jordan Decatur, Kent State

4. Danny Martinez, SIUE

5. Jacob Brya, Northern Illinois

6. Anthony Ferraro, Edinboro

7. Ethan Mitchell, Cleveland State

8. Dominic Hargrove, George Mason

149 lbs.

1. Sammy Alvarez, Rider

2. Mason Shrader, Central Michigan

3. Kaden Cassidy, George Mason

4. Billy Meiszner, Kent State

5. Lucas Kapusta, Lock Haven

6. Derek Raike, Ohio

7. Hayden Whidden, SIUE

8. Kyle Schickel, Clarion

157 lbs.

1. Johnny Lovett, Central Michigan

2. Colton Washleski, Rider

3. DJ McGee, George Mason

4. Nick Stampoulos, Lock Haven

5. Landen Johnson, Northern Illinois

6. Kaleb Burgess, Buffalo

7. Eric Almarinez, SIUE

8. Carson Miller, Kent State

165 lbs.

1. Enrique Munguia, Rider

2. Evan Maag, George Mason

3. Tate Geiser, Cleveland State

4. Jack Lledo, Ohio

5. Ethan Barr, Kent State

6. Chandler Amaker, Central Michigan

7. Caden Dobbins, Lock Haven

8. Hunter Shaut, Buffalo

174 lbs.

1. Alex Cramer, Central Michigan

2. Garrett Thompson, Ohio

3. Avery Bassett, Lock Haven

4. John Worthing, Clarion

5. Logan Messer, George Mason

6. Michael Wilson, Rider

7. Tommy Bennett, Northern Illinois

8. Brody Evans, Edinboro

184 lbs.

1. Isaac Dean, Rider

2. Colin Fegley, Lock Haven

3. Malachi Duvall, George Mason

4. Marcus Petite, Buffalo

5. Jeremy Olszko, Ohio

6. Adrien Cramer, Central Michigan

7. Jared McGill, Edinboro

8. Holden Martin, Kent State

197 lbs.

1. Tucker Hogan, Lock Haven

2. Luke Cochran, Central Michigan

3. Brock Zurawski, Rider

4. Tyler Kocak, George Mason

5. Blake Schaffer, Kent State

6. Nick Nosler, SIUE

7. Sean Carroll, Northern Illinois

8. Joey Lyons, Cleveland State

285 lbs.

1. Jordan Greer, Ohio

2. Gavin Hoffman, Lock Haven

3. Daniel Bucknavich, Cleveland State

4. Austin Chapman, Clarion

5. James Blackman, George Mason

6. Bryan Caves, Central Michigan

7. Brentan Simmerman, Kent State

8. Aden Roe, Edinboro