FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

MONTEVALLO, Ala. – University of Montevallo Wrestling Head Coach Daniel Ownbey has announced the Falcons' 2026 schedule ahead of the upcoming season.

Montevallo will open the season on the road at the Glenville State Open on Nov. 1. The Falcons will then compete against Truett McConnell on Nov. 6, followed by the Georgia Open on Nov. 8 and Emory & Henry on Nov. 10. Montevallo will also face Bluefield State on Nov. 10.

The Falcons will host their first home event of the 2026 season on Nov. 12 against Reinhardt University.

Montevallo will return to the road for its next three competitions, including two matches in Rome, Georgia. The Falcons will face Belmont Abbey and Lincoln Memorial on Nov. 18 before competing in the Findlay Open on Nov. 21 in Findlay, Ohio.

The team will return home for a matchup against Allen (S.C.) on Dec. 2 before competing in the Midwest Classic on Dec. 12-13 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The Falcons will remain on the road to begin the new year, competing in the Hawk Classic on Jan. 3 before facing Newberry and Coker on Jan. 5. Montevallo will then compete in the NWCA National Duals on Jan. 8-9 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Montevallo will return home to face Shorter University on Jan. 20. The Falcons will then travel for two matchups on Jan. 28, beginning with Lander before facing Emmanuel.

Montevallo will close out the regular season by hosting the Falcon Open.

The Conference Carolinas Championship is scheduled for Feb. 13-14. The NCAA Super Region 2 Championships will take place on Feb. 27 in Montevallo, Alabama, while the NCAA National Championships are scheduled for March 12-13 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Montevallo's roster is a mix of newcomers and returners, including Cole Hunt, who finished No. 9 in the individual rankings nationally at 125 pounds according to the National Wrestling Coaches Association.