2026-27 Wrestling Single-Match Tickets Now on Sale
Oct 06 | Wrestling
PISCATAWAY, N.J. āĀ Single-match tickets for the 2026-27 Rutgers wrestling season are now on sale. The Scarlet Knights will compete eight times at Jersey Mike's Arena this season, including four Big Ten Conference duals and four additional non-conference dates.
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Four preseason ranked InterMat foes ā No. 1 Penn State, No. 5 Iowa, No. 14 Lehigh and No. 25 Indiana ā visit Piscataway this season, with the Mountain Hawks serving as RU's home opener on Sunday, Nov. 15.
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2026-27 Home Schedule
Sunday, Nov. 15: Lehigh
Thursday, Jan. 7: Rider
Saturday, Jan. 9: Penn State
Sunday, Jan. 17: Indiana
Saturday, Jan. 30: American
Friday, Feb. 5: Northwestern
Sunday, Feb. 7: Iowa
Tuesday, Feb. 16: Hofstra
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Rutgers finished No. 11 in the final NWCA Coaches Poll for the second consecutive year in 2025-26. The Scarlet Knights closed the regular season on a six-match winning streak, which included the program's first-ever win over then-No. 6 Minnesota to help RU secure its best regular-season Big Ten finish. Under head coach Scott Goodale, Rutgers produced nine NCAA qualifiers, its most since 2016.
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NCAA qualifiers Andrew Barbosa (165), Shane Cartagena-Walsh (184), and Remy Cotton (197) all return to the lineup this season, while NCAA qualifiers Daniel Herrera (Iowa State) and Brett Ungar (Cornell) also join the team in 2026-27. Rutgers enters the season with eight individuals in InterMat's preseason rankings.
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InterMat Preseason Rankings
No. 8 Shane Cartagena-Walsh (184)
No. 13 Remy Cotton (197)
No. 17 Andrew Barbosa (165)
No. 18 Anthony Knox (125)
No. 19 Brett Ungar (133)
No. 19 Ryan Ford (174)
No. 22 Daniel Herrera (HWT)
No. 26 Conner Harer (157)
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Four preseason ranked InterMat foes ā No. 1 Penn State, No. 5 Iowa, No. 14 Lehigh and No. 25 Indiana ā visit Piscataway this season, with the Mountain Hawks serving as RU's home opener on Sunday, Nov. 15.
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2026-27 Home Schedule
Sunday, Nov. 15: Lehigh
Thursday, Jan. 7: Rider
Saturday, Jan. 9: Penn State
Sunday, Jan. 17: Indiana
Saturday, Jan. 30: American
Friday, Feb. 5: Northwestern
Sunday, Feb. 7: Iowa
Tuesday, Feb. 16: Hofstra
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Rutgers finished No. 11 in the final NWCA Coaches Poll for the second consecutive year in 2025-26. The Scarlet Knights closed the regular season on a six-match winning streak, which included the program's first-ever win over then-No. 6 Minnesota to help RU secure its best regular-season Big Ten finish. Under head coach Scott Goodale, Rutgers produced nine NCAA qualifiers, its most since 2016.
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NCAA qualifiers Andrew Barbosa (165), Shane Cartagena-Walsh (184), and Remy Cotton (197) all return to the lineup this season, while NCAA qualifiers Daniel Herrera (Iowa State) and Brett Ungar (Cornell) also join the team in 2026-27. Rutgers enters the season with eight individuals in InterMat's preseason rankings.
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InterMat Preseason Rankings
No. 8 Shane Cartagena-Walsh (184)
No. 13 Remy Cotton (197)
No. 17 Andrew Barbosa (165)
No. 18 Anthony Knox (125)
No. 19 Brett Ungar (133)
No. 19 Ryan Ford (174)
No. 22 Daniel Herrera (HWT)
No. 26 Conner Harer (157)
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