The 2025-26 Lindenwood women's wrestling schedule has been released. It will be the first season of competition for women's wrestling as a full NCAA championship sport.

The Lions begin the season on November 1st at the Simpson Open in Indianola, Indiana before hosting the LU Duals for their one and only home meet of the season on November 16th.

Lindenwood then travels to Marshall to take on Missouri Valley on November 21st before taking part in the Carthage Classic in Kenosha, Wisconsin on December 6th and closing out 2025 at the North Central Open in Naperville, Illinois on December 14th.

After the holiday break, the Lions resume competition at the NWCA National Duals in Cedar Falls, Iowa on January 9th. They will then compete at the Missouri Baptist Open in Creve Cour on January 16th and the Indiana Tech Open in Fort Wayne on January 23rd.

Lindenwood is set for a dual at Quincy on February 3rd before concluding the regular season at the Blue Raider Open in Columbia, Kentucky on February 7th.

The Regional meet will be held on February 21-22 at a host site to be announced.

The inaugural NCAA Women's Wrestling National Championships are scheduled to begin on March 6th in Coralville, Iowa.

The NCAA announced in January that women's wrestling was added as the 91st championship sport, providing another athletics opportunity for female athletes to compete at the NCAA Divisions I, II and III levels.

The sport had been part of the NCAA's Emerging Sports for Women program since 2020.

The Lions finished seventh nationally last season with three All-American selections.