MIAA Wrestlers Set to Compete at 2025 NCAA Division III Championships

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- A group of talented Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) wrestlers have punched their tickets to the 2025 NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships beginning Friday, March 14, at the Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, Rhode Island. The qualifiers, representing Adrian College and The University of Olivet, will compete against the nation’s best in their respective weight classes.

The Comets lead the way with three qualifiers, showcasing their depth and strength on the mat. Benyamin Kamali will take on the nation’s best in the 125-pound weight class, while Dylan Phelps will battle at 141 pounds. Tyler Herrema, a key contributor to Olivet’s success, will compete at 149 pounds.

Adrian boasts two qualifiers, highlighted by 2025 MIAA Most Valuable Wrestler Adrian Smith, who will represent the Bulldogs at 157 pounds. Smith has been a dominant force throughout the season and will look to carry that momentum into the national tournament. Joining him is Blake Williams, who earned his spot in the 184-pound weight class.

These wrestlers will now prepare for the ultimate test as they step onto the national stage, aiming to bring home All-American honors.

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