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Lehigh Draws Nebraska at National Duals Invitational, Broadcast Info Announced
10/7/2025 8:43:00 PM | Men's Wrestling
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The bracket for the Nov. 15-16 National Duals Invitational, sponsored by Paycom was unveiled Tuesday night. Lehigh drew the No. 2 seed Nebraska in the opening round of the 16-team dual tournament that will be held at BOK Center in Tulsa, Okla. The Mountain Hawks and Cornhuskers will wrestle at 12 p.m. ET/11 a.m. CT.
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The 16 teams will battle over two days for a purse of more than $1 million, with the winning team earning a $200,000 grand prize.
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The Mountain Hawks finished 15th at last year's NCAA Championships in Philadelphia. Lehigh enters the new season with seven wrestlers that appear in the top 33 in preseason rankings from both FloWrestling and InterMat, including returning All-Americans Sheldon Seymour, Ryan Crookham and Luke Stanich.
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Nebraska finished second at last year's NCAA Championships and boasts a roster with six returning All-Americans including NCAA Champion Antrell Taylor (157).
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The last dual between Lehigh and Nebraska was at the November 2015 Northeast Duals, where the Cornhuskers claimed a 24-6 victory.
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The winner of the Lehigh-Nebraska dual will face the winner of Arizona State-Michigan in the quarterfinals.
Iowa earned the top seed in the field where the top four teams were seeded. Behind Iowa and Nebraska, Ohio State is seeded third and Oklahoma State is the No. 4 seed.
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Tickets are on sale and can be purchased HERE. Section 118 is the recommended section for Lehigh fans.
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Broadcast coverage for the National Duals Invitational was recently announced. All 28 duals will be broadcast live with 27 streamed live on FloWrestling.org and the championship final televised on ESPNU on Sunday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT.
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While Friday marks the official first day of practice for Division I men's wrestling, Lehigh has been hard at work preparing for the 2025-26 campaign. The Mountain Hawks will officially open the season with a large contingent at the Nov. 2 Princeton Open. Lehigh will host the Brown and White Intrasquad on Oct. 23, while the home opener versus Pitt is set for Dec. 5 at Leeman-Turner Arena at Grace Hall. Lehigh wrestling season tickets are now on sale, while single match tickets will go on sale Oct. 20.
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The 2025-26 Lehigh wrestling season is presented by the Historic Hotel Bethlehem.
Follow Lehigh Wrestling on X/Twitter and Instagram and like on Facebook for exclusive updates throughout the season.
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The 16 teams will battle over two days for a purse of more than $1 million, with the winning team earning a $200,000 grand prize.
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The Mountain Hawks finished 15th at last year's NCAA Championships in Philadelphia. Lehigh enters the new season with seven wrestlers that appear in the top 33 in preseason rankings from both FloWrestling and InterMat, including returning All-Americans Sheldon Seymour, Ryan Crookham and Luke Stanich.
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Nebraska finished second at last year's NCAA Championships and boasts a roster with six returning All-Americans including NCAA Champion Antrell Taylor (157).
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The last dual between Lehigh and Nebraska was at the November 2015 Northeast Duals, where the Cornhuskers claimed a 24-6 victory.
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The winner of the Lehigh-Nebraska dual will face the winner of Arizona State-Michigan in the quarterfinals.
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Iowa earned the top seed in the field where the top four teams were seeded. Behind Iowa and Nebraska, Ohio State is seeded third and Oklahoma State is the No. 4 seed.
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Tickets are on sale and can be purchased HERE. Section 118 is the recommended section for Lehigh fans.
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Broadcast coverage for the National Duals Invitational was recently announced. All 28 duals will be broadcast live with 27 streamed live on FloWrestling.org and the championship final televised on ESPNU on Sunday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT.
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While Friday marks the official first day of practice for Division I men's wrestling, Lehigh has been hard at work preparing for the 2025-26 campaign. The Mountain Hawks will officially open the season with a large contingent at the Nov. 2 Princeton Open. Lehigh will host the Brown and White Intrasquad on Oct. 23, while the home opener versus Pitt is set for Dec. 5 at Leeman-Turner Arena at Grace Hall. Lehigh wrestling season tickets are now on sale, while single match tickets will go on sale Oct. 20.
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The 2025-26 Lehigh wrestling season is presented by the Historic Hotel Bethlehem.
Follow Lehigh Wrestling on X/Twitter and Instagram and like on Facebook for exclusive updates throughout the season.
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