PARK CITY, Kan. - Friends University Men's and Women's wrestling Falcons set to open up their season at the Falcon Open this weekend at Heartland Credit Union Arena. The women's team will wrestle all day starting Friday (Oct. 30) and the men's team will wrestle all day Saturday (Oct. 31).

Both programs had historical seasons in their 2025-26 campaign with the women qualifying three wrestlers for nationals. Sophomore Alexis Means returns for her second year in Falcon red. Austin Zaring is in his second year coaching for women's wrestling and the program is receiving votes in the preseason NAIA poll.

The No. 8 ranked men's program had a program record three All-Americans at nationals last season. KCAC newcomer of the year Cayleb Atkins and KCAC wrestler of the year Braydon Pacheco both placed at nationals and are returning for another year for Tyler Mies.