2025-26 Men's Wrestling News
Three members of the Colby men’s wrestling team have been recognized for their academic success as the National Wrestling Coaches Association announced its NJCAA Men’s Scholar All-American honorees Thursday (March 12).
The Colby Trojans men’s wrestling team closed out its 2025–26 campaign at the NJCAA Men's Wrestling Championships this weekend, highlighted by an impressive All-American performance from Cah’mari Johnson, who battled his way through the consolation bracket to secure a seventh-place national finish.
The Colby Trojans men's wrestling team will close out its 2025–26 season this weekend as five wrestlers travel to compete at the NJCAA Men's Wrestling National Championships on March 6–7 at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Two members of the Colby Trojans men’s wrestling team have earned postseason recognition, as Cah’mari Johnson and Bob Tatum were named All-KJCCC selections following strong performances throughout the 2025–26 season.
The Colby Trojans men’s wrestling team traveled to Pratt to compete at the KJCCC South Central District Tournament Saturday, one of the final qualifying opportunities for the NJCAA Wrestling Championships scheduled for March 6–7. The Trojans were led by a fourth-place finish from Cah’mari Johnson at 165 pounds, highlighting a competitive showing across multiple weight classes.
With the regular season complete, the Trojans men’s wrestling team now turn their focus to the NJCAA South Central District Wrestling Championships, the qualifying event for the NJCAA National Championships, on Saturday.
The Colby men’s wrestling team closed the regular season with a statement, defeating No. 19 Fort Hays Tech Northwest 31–17 in conference duals as we celebrated sophomore night. The victory marked the first ranked dual win of the Coach Cornejo era and served as a defining moment for a program trending sharply upward heading into regionals
The Colby men’s wrestling team faced a demanding stretch of KJCCC conference competition, competing in two tri-duals that tested the Trojans squad.
The Colby Trojans men’s wrestling team opened KJCCC dual competition with a pair of challenging matchups on the road, falling 26-22 to Labette before dropping a 39-12 decision to No. 13 Cowley last Thursday.
The Colby Trojans men’s wrestling team opens conference dual action this week with a trip to Arkansas City, KS. for a tri-dual against Labette and Cowley on Thursday, beginning at 4:00 p.m. Colby will open the night against Labette, sit out the middle dual, and close the evening against host Cowley at 7:00 p.m.
The Colby Trojans men’s wrestling team competed at the Valley Duals on Friday in Marshall, MO. finishing the day with a 2–2 record after rebounding from early setbacks to close the event with back-to-back dual wins.
The Colby Trojans men’s wrestling team competed at the Jet Open on Sunday in Wichita, hosted by Newman University. The Trojans sent 14 wrestlers into the field and finished 10th out of 12 teams with 26.5 total points in a competitive tournament that featured a strong field of NCAA competition.
The Colby men’s wrestling team delivered another dominant performance against Otero JC, cruising to a 45–11 victory and completing a season sweep in dual competition Wednesday night.
The Colby Trojans men’s wrestling team turned in a strong showing Sunday at the Cougar Open, hosted by conference partner Barton, finishing the day with 11 placers against a deep field that featured NJCAA, NAIA, and NCAA competition.
The Trojans men's wrestling team are set to travel to Great Bend for the Cougar Open. The meet is set for Sunday, where Colby will bring a large and competitive roster into its final open of the semester. The Trojans will then head to Colorado for a mid-week dual Wednesday against Otero JC.
Men’s wrestling turned in a competitive showing at the Bob Smith Open in Hays Sunday, picking up significant bonus-point victories and valuable experience against a deep field featuring nationally ranked programs and NCAA contenders.
