Harrogate, TN – The Lincoln Memorial University Men's Wrestling team has announced its schedule ahead of the upcoming 2026-27 season. The Railsplitters will compete in 13 matches throughout the course of the season.  

The Splitters open the campaign on road by competing in the East Stroudsburg Open for the fourth consecutive season, traveling to East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania on November 1st. LMU will next head to Bristol for a matchup against Allen University on November 8th. 

After their matchup against Allen, the Railsplitters take on another invitational meet, competing in the Rocky Top Men's College Invitational hosted by Rocky Top Sports World in Gatlinburg, Tennessee on November 15th.  

It'll be back to duals for the Railsplitters, next traveling to Rome, Georgia to take on Shorter and Montevallo on November 18th in the Railsplitters Conference Carolinas opener.  

Lincoln Memorial comes home for the first time in the 2026-27 season on December 2nd, hosting King University for a conference matchup inside Mary Mars Gymnasium. Following the winter break, the Railsplitters are back in action on January 3rd when they play host to Ferrum College. 

The Splitters remain at home for their next dual, taking on the University of Mount Olive on January 13th for a conference clash. LMU will follow that up with a trip to UNC Pembroke on January 22nd.  

LMU will honor senior James Thaxton on January 28th, hosting Emory & Henry University for their senior day matchup in the final home dual of the season in Harrogate.  

The Railsplitters close out the regular season on February 11th, taking on Bluefield State University on the road. 

For the postseason, the Railsplitters open with the Conference Carolinas Championship meet, starting on February 13th and running through the 14th before taking on the NCAA Super Regional II Championships on February 27th, hosted by Montevallo.  

For in-season updates and information, be sure to stay tuned to lmurailsplitters.com