Kansas City, Mo.—The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) is thrilled to announce the qualifiers for the 2026 NAIA Women's Wrestling National Championships hosted by Visit Wichita at Heartland Credit Union in Park City, Kan. The fourth annual championship event features four sessions and runs from March 13-14.

Each conference tournament awards automatic bids per weight class based on the final regular-season rating, which can be found on the NAIA Women's Wrestling page, with the USM women's team receiving national votes throughout the entirety of the 2025-26 season.

After the conference tournaments concluded, a 10-member committee consisting of conference raters and oversight members met to select the remaining national at-large qualifiers. The seeding and preliminary brackets will be announced on NAIA.org by 5 p.m. (CST) on Friday, March 6th.

The University of Saint Mary is extremely proud to be represented by Alexsys Jacquez, Destiny Jones, and Skylur Lewis in the 4^th annual national championship, beginning tomorrow, Friday March 13^th. The brackets are set and the Spire athletes are eager to compete. No. 8 ranked Jacquez in the 103lb. division will get a first-round bye to jump start her championship weekend and then take on Vang of Doane University in the later round. Destiny Jones, also representing the 103lb. weight class, is tabbed for the first and second-round bye and will await to see who her first competitor will be in the third round. Skylur Lewis representing the 138lb. division will see her first action in the second-round against No. 4 seeded Han of Providence University.

All rounds of the National Championship will be streamed free through the Urban Edge Network, following along with all live results and wrestler information found on Flo Wrestling, and any additional info can be found on the NAIA Women's Wrestling page. Goodluck to our Spire women's wrestlers!