Washington & Lee University Men's Wrestling
Lexington, VA · NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conference · Region IV
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Coaching & contact
- Head coach
- Nathan Shearer
- Official email
- shearern@wlu.edu from official staff page
- Office phone
- 540-458-8683
- Staff page
- generalssports.com ↗
Contacts appear only when printed on an official page. Never guessed.
Recruiting
- Questionnaire
- General (all-sports) prospect form — open form ↗
- Official links
- Athletics site ↗Wrestling page ↗Roster ↗
- Suggested first step
- Complete the official recruiting form, email Nathan Shearer, and discuss academic pre-read timing early because admission is highly selective.
- Women's wrestling
- No
School facts
- Type
- Private
- Conference (all sports)
- Old Dominion Athletic Conference
- Undergraduates
- 1,881 federal (College Scorecard)
- Admission rate
- 14% federal (College Scorecard)
- Average net price
- $23,781 federal · after aid, all costs
- Cost of attendance
- $87,000 federal · Scorecard 2026-06 release
- Completion rate
- 94% federal
- Student : faculty
- 7:1
- Notable programs
- Business administration, accounting, economics, engineering, computer science, sciences, pre-health and strong liberal arts
Division III schools do not award athletic scholarships; aid is merit/need-based.
Results & trajectory
- Latest conference finish
- 2nd dual (2026)
- Conference finishes
- 2023: T-1 dual / tournament champion · 2024: 2nd dual · 2025: 2nd dual · 2026: 2nd dual
- Recent dual record
- 10–5 overall, 5–1 ODAC (2025–26)
- Notable
- 2023 ODAC tournament champion, consistent top-two dual program, five 2026 NCAA qualifiers and a current All-American.
Roster depth & fit Recruit Pass · free preview during launch
| Weight | 125 | 133 | 141 | 149 | 157 | 165 | 174 | 184 | 197 | 285 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Listed wrestlers | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Roster 2025-26 · 31 listed · counted 2026-07-15. Crowded: 133, 141, 149, 157, 184. Lighter: 125, 197, 285. A roster gap is not a guarantee of a spot — ask the coach.
- Wrestling competitiveness
- Strong
- Early lineup opportunity
- Limited
- Roster depth
- Strong
- Coaching stability
- Strong
- Academic selectivity
- Very strong
- Affordability
- Moderate
- Recruiting accessibility
- Very strong
Recent changes
- 2026-08-16 recruiting form status: unknown → general
Sources & verification
Last verified 2026-08-16. Official beats secondary; nothing here is inferred. How we work.
- generalssports.com · identity · official · 2026-08-16
- generalssports.com · roster · official · 2026-08-16
- odaconline.com · affiliation · official · 2026-07-15
- odaconline.com · affiliation · official · 2026-07-15
- odaconline.com · affiliation · official · 2026-07-15
- odaconline.com · results · official · 2026-07-15
- odaconline.com · results · ncaa · 2026-07-15
- generalssports.com · roster · official · 2026-07-15
- generalssports.com · roster · official · 2026-07-15
- generalssports.com · staff · official · 2026-07-15
- wlu.edu · academics · official · 2026-07-15
- wlu.edu · cost · official · 2026-07-15
- my.wlu.edu · cost · official · 2026-07-15
- collegescorecard.ed.gov · academics · federal · 2026-07-15
- wlu.edu · academics · official · 2026-07-15
- generalssports.com · staff · official · 2026-08-16
- generalssports.com · recruiting · official · 2026-08-16
- collegescorecard.ed.gov · academics · federal · 2026-08-16
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