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Belmont Abbey (NC)

Crusaders
LocationBelmont, NC
DivisionNCAA D2
ConferenceCC
ProgramMen's


Program Timeline
2006
  • First Year
  • New best team finish: 31st place
2007
  • New best team finish: 23rd place
  • New single-tournament AA record: 1 All-Americans
  • First AA at 125 lbs: Chris Neidermeier
2015
  • First AA at 149 lbs: Scott Bosak
2021
  • First AA at 165 lbs: John 'Mitch' Dean
2022
  • New best team finish: 20th place
  • New single-tournament AA record: 2 All-Americans
  • First AA at 141 lbs: Zoitos 'John' Carayiannis
2023
  • Longest AA streak: 3 consecutive years with an All-American (2021–2023)
2026
  • Longest streak: 18 consecutive years at nationals (2006–2026)

1x
20th Team Place (Best)
16th All-Time
1x
Individual 4th Place (Best)
by 1 wrestlers
102nd All-Time
7
All-Americans
by 5 wrestlers
96th All-Time

Roster
WrestlerRec. ClassGradeAge WLTWin %PinsTFMD
Skyler Caban 2021 usr 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luke Kunath 2022 JR (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyler Pickard 2022 SR 0 0 0 0 0 0
Christian Arrington 2023 JR 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caleb Moore 2023 sr 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elijah Carrington 2025 FR 0 0 0 0 0 0

Coaches

Coaching data coming soon.


Schedule

No schedule data found for 2026.


Postseason History
YearTournamentDivision PlaceAdv PtsBonus Pts Place PtsDeductionsFinal Pts
2026 National Championship NCAA D2 29th 6.50
2025 National Championship NCAA D2 32nd 8.00
2024 National Championship NCAA D2 35th 3.50
2023 National Championship NCAA D2 33rd 8.00
2022 National Championship NCAA D2 20th 18.00
2021 National Championship NCAA D2 28th 9.00
2019 National Championship NCAA D2 49th 0.00
2018 National Championship NCAA D2 39th 2.50
2016 National Championship NCAA D2 42nd 0.00
2015 National Championship NCAA D2 34th 8.50
2014 National Championship NCAA D2 33rd 0.50
2011 National Championship NCAA D2 37th 0.00
2010 National Championship NCAA D2 32nd 1.50
2009 National Championship NCAA D2 31st 0.00
2008 National Championship NCAA D2 31st 1.50
2007 National Championship NCAA D2 23rd 11.00
2006 National Championship NCAA D2 31st 0.00
SeasonTournamentWrestler WtSeedPlaceWLPts
2026 National Championship Elijah Carrington 133 0 2 0.00
2026 National Championship Luke Kunath 141 2 2 2.00
2026 National Championship Skyler Caban 149 1 2 3.00
2026 National Championship Christian Arrington 174 0 2 0.00
2026 National Championship Kyler Pickard 184 0 2 0.00
2026 National Championship Caleb Moore 197 1 2 1.50
2025 National Championship Elijah Boyd 133 0 2 0.00
2025 National Championship Luke Kunath 141 8th 2 3 5.50
2025 National Championship Zoitos 'John' Carayiannis 149 2 2 1.00
2025 National Championship Maxwell Kiel 174 1 2 0.50
2025 National Championship Kyler Pickard 184 1 2 1.00
2024 National Championship Zoitos 'John' Carayiannis 141 1 2 2.50
2024 National Championship Maxwell Kiel 157 7 1 2 1.00
2023 National Championship Zoitos 'John' Carayiannis 141 6th 2 3 8.00
2023 National Championship Maxwell Kiel 157 0 2 0.00
2022 National Championship Zoitos 'John' Carayiannis 141 8th 2 3 6.50
2022 National Championship John 'Mitch' Dean 165 3 4th 4 2 11.50
2022 National Championship Connor Weeks 174 0 2 0.00
2021 National Championship Ben Fielding 133 0 2 0.00
2021 National Championship John 'Mitch' Dean 165 7 6th 3 3 9.00
2020 National Championship Josh Blatt 149 0 0
2020 National Championship John 'Mitch' Dean 157 6 0 0
2019 National Championship Troy Gregor 141 0 2 0.00
2019 National Championship John Gahagan 149 0 2 0.00
2018 National Championship Greg Hilliard 165 1 2 2.50
2016 National Championship Scott Bosak 157 0 2 0.00
2015 National Championship Scott Bosak 149 8 5th 4 2 8.50
2015 National Championship Daniel Callahan 157 2 0 2 0.00
2014 National Championship Patrick Mestrez 125 6 1 2 0.50
2011 National Championship Shane Summerlin 125 0 2 0.00
2011 National Championship Appolon Jean-Paul 157 0 2 0.00
2011 National Championship Jake Varilek 165 0 2 0.00
2010 National Championship Jake Varilek 165 1 2 1.50
2009 National Championship Adam Phillips 174 0 2 0.00
2008 National Championship Chris Neidermeier 125 1 2
2008 National Championship Phil Bliss 157 1 2
2007 National Championship Chris Neidermeier 125 5th 3 2 11.00
2007 National Championship Phil Bliss 165 0 2 0.00
2006 National Championship Chris Neidermeier 125 0 2 0.00

Conference tournament data coming soon.


Awards

No awards on record yet.


Records

Team records coming soon.

Individual records coming soon.

Coaching records coming soon.


Alumni: International

No international alumni data available yet.

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