HENNIKER, N.H. - The New England College men's wrestling team officially announced their schedule for the 2025-26 season on Friday. 

The Pilgrims will host five home meets for the upcoming season. Their preseason consists of a red and blue scrimmage in the Field House on October 25th. The team will begin the regular season with a home match as they host Norwich University and Springfield College on November 1st. The 'Grims will then travel to Providence, Rhode Island to compete in the Rhode Island College All-American Classic on November 8th.  

The Pilgrims return home on November 15th as they host Emmanuel College (Mass.) with a 1:00 PM start. The team will continue its season in December as they hit the road to compete in the New Standard Invitational hosted by York College on December 5th and the Scott Viera Open hosted by Roger Williams University on December 13th.  

The 'Grims will host Trinity College (Conn.) on January 16th with a 6:00 pm start and then conclude the regular season on February 18th as they travel to Plymouth, New Hampshire to take on Plymouth State University. 

The Pilgrims will compete in the NCAA Northeast Regional tournament which takes place from February 28th – March 1st with the time and location to be announced at a later date. The NCAA Championships will be held on March 13th and 14th at the Alliant Energy Powerhouse in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.  

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