https://wbueagles.com en-us https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260323mp9nzp WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (3/23/26) – The Williams Baptist University athletic department introduced Tracy Hubbard as the fifth head coach of Eagles wrestling on Monday afternoon. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260323mp9nzp https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260309h01kpv WICHITA, Kan. (3/9/26) – Williams Baptist University wrestling freshman Matthew Russell became WBU’s 60th NAIA individual qualifier in program history as he competed in the NAIA Men’s Wrestling National Championships inside Heartland Credit Union Arena on Thursday. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260309h01kpv https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260224uauvoc WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (2/24/26) – Williams Baptist University wrestling freshman Matthew Russell earned an automatic qualifying bid to the NAIA Men’s Wrestling National Championships on Saturday at the Sooner Athletic Conference Championships. Tue, 24 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260224uauvoc https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260223fk3wha FORT WORTH, Texas. (2/23/26) – The Williams Baptist University wrestling team finished fourth at the Sooner Athletic Conference Wrestling Championships hosted by Texas Wesleyan University on Saturday. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260223fk3wha https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260219j8c3gg WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (2/19/26) – The Williams Baptist University wrestling team will compete in the Sooner Athletic Conference Championships on Saturday, Feb. 21 in Fort Worth, Texas. Thu, 19 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260219j8c3gg https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260210iun69v WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (2/10/26) – Williams Baptist University wrestling freshman Caiden Saavedra was named Sooner Athletic Conference Wrestler of the Week for his effort at the Missouri Valley Open, the conference announced Tuesday morning. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260210iun69v https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260207w0pug6 MARSHALL, Mo. (2/7/26) – Caiden Saavedra took first place in the 149 bracket as the Williams Baptist University wrestling team competed in the Missouri Valley Open hosted by Missouri Valley College on Saturday. Sat, 07 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260207w0pug6 https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260116odnpth ST. LOUIS, Mo. (1/15/26) – The Williams Baptist University wrestling team capped off an undefeated week of duals inside the Southerland-Mabee Center with a 33-17 win over Lyon on Friday afternoon. Fri, 16 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260116odnpth https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260115xp8o5v WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (1/15/26) – The Williams Baptist University wrestling team went 2-0 in a tri-dual against McMurry and Central Baptist on Thursday evening inside the Southerland-Mabee Center. Thu, 15 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20260115xp8o5v https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20251213nscmlf GATLINBURG, Tenn. (12/13/25) – The Williams Baptist University wrestling team fell to three top-ten teams at the Rocky Top Duals on Saturday. Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20251213nscmlf https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20251208j9h9f2 WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (12/8/25) – Caiden Saavedra and Matthew Russell led the Williams Baptist University wrestling team to a sixth place team finish at the Mustang Invitational in Conway, Ark. on Saturday. Mon, 08 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20251208j9h9f2 https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20251124ghmdfw WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (11/24/25) – The Williams Baptist University wrestling team put on a strong showing at the Life Lucha Open in Douglasville, Ga., on Saturday, with three wrestlers placing in the top eight of their brackets. Mon, 24 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20251124ghmdfw https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20251117f10d0g WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (11/17/25) – The Williams Baptist University wrestling team had two top-eight finishers at the Drury Open in Springfield, Mo. on Saturday. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20251117f10d0g https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20251112uqnt0s WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (11/12/25) – The Williams Baptist University wrestling team lost its first dual of the season to DII No. 25 Ouachita Baptist 43-3 inside the Southerland-Mabee Center on Wednesday night. Wed, 12 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20251112uqnt0s https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20251111oqaij5 WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (11/11/25) – Williams Baptist University wrestling freshman Caiden Saavedra notched his first event win as an Eagle after going 4-0 in the 149 bracket at the Viking Open hosted by Carl Albert State on Saturday. Tue, 11 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20251111oqaij5 https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20251103esmzd5 CORBIN, Ky. (11/3/25) – The Williams Baptist University wrestling team opened its 2025 season at the Pepsi Patriot Open hosted by Cumberlands on Saturday. Mon, 03 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20251103esmzd5 https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20250821gnb46b WALNUT RIDGE, Ark.  (8/21/25) – The Williams Baptist University wrestling program will host five duals inside the Southerland-Mabee Center this season, as head coach Erik Cooley announced the 2025-26 slate on Thursday morning. Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://wbueagles.com/sports/mwrest/2025-26/releases/20250821gnb46b