NEW YORK, N.Y.- The Hunter College wrestling program has announced its 2026-27 schedule, featuring a full slate of dual meets, invitationals and multi-team events leading up to the NCAA Regional Championships.
The Hawks open the season at Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, for the Ned McGinley Invitational on Nov. 7. Hunter returns to the Sportsplex on Nov. 14 for the Hawks Tri-Match, hosting Shenandoah and Rhode Island College. The Hawks continue tournament competition Nov. 21 at the NYS Tournament in Garden City, New York, before competing in the Metro Duals on Nov. 24 in Hillsdale, New Jersey. Hunter is slated to face New York University, the United States Merchant Marine Academy and Kean at the event.
The Hawks close out the 2026 portion of their schedule with a home dual against Johns Hopkins on Dec. 11 before heading to Garden City for the Nassau Community College Open on Dec. 12.
Hunter opens the new year at home Jan. 5 with another tri-match, welcoming Scranton and Roger Williams to the Sportsplex. Four days later, the Hawks travel to Kings Point, New York, for the Mariner Duals, where they will compete against Plymouth State, New England College and Western New England.
The Hawks head back to Wilkes-Barre on Jan. 16 for a three-match slate against Elizabethtown, Keystone and Wilkes before visiting Centenary on Jan. 22. Hunter then returns home Jan. 23 to host the D. Kenneth Ober Invitational at the Sportsplex.
Hunter closes January at the Alvernia Quad on Jan. 30 in Reading, Pennsylvania, where the Hawks are scheduled to face Alvernia, Delaware Valley and Southern Virginia. February begins with the Messiah University Open on Feb. 6 in Grantham, Pennsylvania.
The Hawks' final multi-team competition of the regular season comes Feb. 13 at the Stevens Quad in Hoboken, New Jersey. Hunter will take on Stevens, Penn State Behrend and Penn College. The Hawks then travel to Reading for the Futures Tournament on Feb. 21.
Postseason competition begins Feb. 27 when Hunter heads to the NCAA Regional Championships at Lycoming, where the Hawks will look to secure berths to the NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships.