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PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- Ohio wrestling concludes the 2024-25 season the week when redshirt junior Garrett Thompson and redshirt senior Jordan Greer head to Philadelphia, Pa. for the 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships March 20-22 inside the Wells Fargo Center. The competition begins on Thursday, March 20 at 12 p.m. ET. The weekend continues on Friday, March 21 at 12 p.m., before concluding on Saturday, March 22 starting at 11 a.m. All three days will be shown on the ESPN family of networks. 

Thursday's session one will begin at noon ET with pigtails and first round competition, while session two will start at 7 p.m. ET with wrestle-back prelims (pigtail matches) as needed, wrestle-back first round, second championship round and consolation round. On Friday, session three will start at 12 p.m. ET with quarterfinals and wrestle-backs for second and third rounds, while session four is set for 8 p.m. ET with semifinals. blood round and fifth round wrestle-backs. On Saturday's final day of competition, session five will begin at 11 a.m. ET with wrestle-back semifinals, third, fifth and seventh-place matches, while session six's championship finals are set for 7 p.m. ET.  

Thompson (Murrysville, Pa.) enters the NCAA Championship as the highest-seeded Bobcat at No. 4 in the 174-pound bracket, set to face No. 29 seed Jackson Turley of Rutgers. Thompson finished the regular season with a dominant 24-5 record, going undefeated in MAC dual matchups before continuing his streak through the MAC Championship to secure his first individual conference title. Thompson was also named the MAC Most Outstanding Wrestler following the conclusion of the MAC Championships. 

Greer (Avon, Ohio) enters the NCAA Championship as the No. 20 seed in the heavyweight division, set to face No. 13 seed Seth Nevills from Maryland. Greer earned his tournament spot by reaching the MAC Championship finals, where he faced Lock Haven's Gavin Hoffman, the NCAA's No. 14 seed. Though he finished as the MAC runner-up, his performance secured an automatic bid. Greer also had an outstanding season, posting a 19-4 record while going undefeated in both regular and MAC duals.

Fans can follow along with the NCAA Championship Central page here. 

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