Penn State Unveils 2023-24 Wrestling Schedule

The Lions will host seven duals and a major exhibition. They begin the season at a Pennsylvania high school.

Penn State wrestling will host seven home dual matches and one major exhibition during the 2023-24 season, as the Nittany Lions pursue their 11th NCAA wrestling title under head coach Cael Sanderson. And the Nittany Lions will open the wrestling season at a high school in Pennsylvania.

Penn State begins the 2023-24 campaign at the Journeymen Collegiate Classic, an individual round-robin tournament scheduled for Nov. 12 at Freedom High School in Bethlehem. The tournament will feature Penn State, Lehigh, Arizona State, Pitt , Purdue and North Carolina State, among other teams. A week later the Lions will participate in the Army Black Knight Invite, where they won five individual titles last season.

Penn State then will host the NWCA All-Star Classic at Rec Hall on Nov. 21. The exhibition hosts some of the most accomplished college wrestlers in a fascinating early season event. Last year the Lions' Carter Starocci, Aaron Brooks and Greg Kerkvliet won their bouts in the event in Austin, Texas. Matchups have not been announced for the 2023 NWCA All-Star Classic.

Penn State begins the dual-match season by hosting Lehigh on Dec. 3 at Rec Hall. This year's Bryce Jordan Center match is scheduled against Rutgers on Feb. 12. Penn State will host Indiana, Ohio State and Nebraska in Big Ten matches at Rec Hall.

Here is Penn State's complete 2023-24 wrestling schedule. times and broadcast information are TBA unless noted.

Penn State 2023-24 Wrestling Schedule

Nov. 12: Journeymen Classic (at Freedom High School in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)

Nov. 19: Army Black Knight Invite (at Army West Point)

Nov. 21: NWCA All-Star Classic at Rec Hall

Dec. 3: LEHIGH (2 p.m., Rec Hall)

Dec. 10: HOFSTRA (1 p.m., Rec Hall)

Jan. 5: at Oregon State

Jan. 14: INDIANA (Rec Hall)

Jan. 19: at Michigan

Jan. 21: at Michigan State

Jan. 28: at Maryland

Feb. 2: OHIO STATE (Rec Hall)

Feb. 9: at Iowa

Feb. 12: RUTGERS (Bryce Jordan Center)

Feb. 18: NEBRASKA (Rec Hall)

Feb. 25: EDINBORO (1 p.m., Rec Hall)

March 9-10: Big Ten Wrestling Championships at Maryland

March 21-23: NCAA Wrestling Championships at T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, Missouri