Two Tigers Ranked No. 1 for Men's Wrestling
CRETE, Neb. - Doane Men's Wrestling will enter the holiday break ranked No. 9 as a team in the NAIA ratings released on Thursday. In addition to the team rankings, the individual Top 25 for each weight class was released and the Tigers now have two wrestlers ranked No. 1 in their respective class. This marks the first time in program history that Doane has had two top ranked wrestlers at the same time.
Tyson Beauperthuy continues to hold down the top spot in the NAIA at 184, garnering his fourth straight No. 1 ranking. Beauperthuy is currently 11-0 on the season and is coming off his second tournament victory this past weekend in which he was named the GPAC Men's Wrestler of the Week.
Ray Ray Harris moves up one spot in this week's rankings to take over the No. 1 position at 125. Harris is 11-1 on the year with one tournament title and was named the GPAC Men's Wrestler of the Week following the opening weekend of the season. Harris started the season ranked No. 16 and had held a top five position in the prior two polls.
Doane placed 10 wrestlers in the weight class rankings for the week.
Ray Ray Harris - 1st (125)
Brian Peck - 22nd (125)
Matthew Terrence - 7th (133)
Quentyn Frank - 18th (149)
Ben Miller - 8th (157)
Jake Prudek - 17th (174)
Tyson Beauperthuy - 1st (184)
Jaren Jackson - 12th (197)
Chase Stieb - 25th (197)
Eli Criblez - 18th (285)
The next ranking is scheduled for release on January 1, 2026. That ranking will be used to determine the pairings for Doane's next competition, the NWCA National Duals in Cedar Falls, Iowa, on January 9-10.