House Resolution No. recognizes and congratulates the Wartburg College men's wrestling team for winning the 2026 NCAA Division III national championship on March 14, 2026, at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This victory marks the 17th national title for the Wartburg wrestling program, reinforcing its reputation as the most successful program in NCAA Division III history. The team showcased remarkable performance, finishing with 110.0 team points, 42 points ahead of the runner-up, and saw individual athletes Kade Blume and Kasey Ross win national championships in their respective weight classes.

The resolution also highlights the collective achievement of the team, with seven athletes earning All-American honors and Coach Eric Keller being named NCAA Division III Tournament Coach of the Year. The success of the Wartburg Knights not only brings pride to the college and the city of Waverly but also to the entire state of Iowa. The House of Representatives expresses its congratulations to the team, Coach Keller, and the coaching staff for their dedication to both athletic and academic excellence, and an official copy of the resolution will be prepared for presentation to them.