42nd NCAA Wrestling Tournament
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Team Champion
Outstanding Wrestler:
Wade Schalles - Clarion
Top Ten Team Scores
1972
Iowa State - 103 Points
Gorriaran Award:
John Panning - Minnesota
Number of Individual Champs in parentheses.
1 Iowa State
103
(3)
7 Oregon State
2 Michigan State
72.5
(3)
8 Penn State
3 Oklahoma State
4 Washington
5 Oklahoma
Champions and Place Winners
57
54
(1)
28
26.5
9 Ohio University
26
9 Navy
26
45.5
Wrestler's seed in brackets, [US] indicates unseeeded.
1st: Greg Johnson [1] - Michigan State (9-5)
3rd: Dale Brumit [7] - Arizona (10-3)
5th: Tom Phillips [8] - Oregon State (WDF 1:25)
2nd: Gary Breece [3] - Oklahoma
4th: Tom Schuler [2] - Navy
126
1st: Pat Milkovich [5] - Michigan State (4-2)
3rd: Eddie Webb [US] - Oklahoma (6-2)
5th: Bill Fjetland [7] - Iowa State (5-2)
2nd: Chris Quigley [US] - Illinois State
4th: Joe Zychowicz [US] - Ohio University
134
1st: Gary Barton [US] - Clarion (9-6)
3rd: Mike Riley [1] - Oklahoma State (4-2)
2nd: Phil Parker [2] - Iowa State
4th: Jim Humphrey [3] - Ohio State
5th: Larry Morgan [8] - Cal Poly-SLO (4-3)
6th: Jim Cook [US] - SIU-Carbondale
1st: Tom Milkovich [3] - Michigan State (8-4)
3rd: Lloyd Keaser [2] - Navy (5-5, 1-1 RD)
5th: Kelly Trujillo [8] - Arizona State (6-1)
2nd: Larry Owings [1] - Washington
4th: Bobby Stites [4] - Oklahoma State
150
1st: Wade Schalles [4] - Clarion (WBF 3:52)
3rd: Hajime Shinjo [2] - Washington (9-5)
5th: Rondo Fehlberg [US] - Brigham Young (3-2)
2nd: Jarrett Hubbard [3] - Michigan
4th: Jay Arneson [1] - Oklahoma State
6th: Bill Beakley [6] - Oklahoma
158
1st: Carl Adams [2] - Iowa State (7-4)
3rd: Alan Albright [US] - Oklahoma State (10-7)
5th: Larry Johnson [US] - Northern Illinois (7-1)
2nd: Stan Dziedzic [1] - Slippery Rock
4th: Rick Radman [US] - Michigan State
167
1st: Andy Matter [1] - Penn State (6-2)
3rd: John Caccia [3] - Idaho State (4-2)
5th: Doug Wyn [5] - Western Michigan (12-4)
2nd: Keith Abens [6] - Iowa State
4th: Gerald Malecek [2] - Michigan State
6th: Jim Woods [US] - Washington
177
1st: Bill Murdock [4] - Washington (10-1)
3rd: Rich Binek [3] - Iowa State (WBF 1:07)
5th: Warren Reid [US] - Oklahoma (2-1)
2nd: John Panning [US] - Minnesota
4th: Albert Sye [US] - Arizona
190
1st: Ben Peterson [1] - Iowa State (WDF 1:53)
3rd: Barry Reighard [6] - Ohio University (8-3)
5th: Greg Strobel [5] - Oregon State (WDF 1:48)
2nd: Emil Deliere [7] - Princeton
4th: Paul Zander [2] - Iowa
6th: Fletcher Carr [4] - Tampa
118
142
UNL 1st: Chris Taylor [3] - Iowa State (6-1)
3rd: Mike McCready [6] - Northern Iowa (1-1, 3-2)
5th: Wayne Karney [4] - Portland State (10-1)
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6th: Dan Sherman [5] - Iowa
6th: Jeff Lamphere [8] - Minnesota
6th: Bob Bergen [7] - Portland State
6th: Jan Sanderson [7] - Iowa
6th: Eric Bates [US] - Illinois State
2nd: Greg Wojciechowski [1] - Toledo
4th: Harry Geris [7] - Oklahoma State
6th: Jim Hagen [US] - Oregon State
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Gil Keith, Brigham Young
Mike Downer 6-1
Mike Downer, Washington
Nabil Guketlov, New York University
Dan Sherman 11-7
118 Weight Class
Dan Sherman 10-5
Dan Sherman, Iowa [5]
Bruce Biondi, SUNY-Brockport [4]
Dan Sherman 11-3
Bruce Biondi 18-3
Bill Froman, Eastern Kentucky
Lee Klepper, Princeton
Bruce Biondi 4-3
Lee Klepper 8-6
Dan Mallinger, Iowa State
Greg Johnson 6-2
Tom Phillips, Oregon State [8]
Paul Schonauer, Miami Ohio
Glenn Baker, East Carolina
Tom Phillips 20-2
Tom Phillips 16-2
Paul Hetrick 6-5
Paul Hetrick, Gettysburg
Greg Johnson 17-3
Andy Burge, SIU-Carbondale
Eric Waters, Pennsylvania
Andy Burge 11-8
Greg Johnson 15-5
Greg Johnson, Michigan State [1]
Kelly Bast, Drake
Gary McBride, Cal Poly-SLO
Greg Johnson 8-2
Greg Johnson 9-5
Gary McBride 4-2
Bob Orta, Nebraska
Tom Schuler, Navy [2]
Tom Schuler 9-5
Tom Schuler 9-2
Bill Morgan, Kent State
Dan Mello, Portland State
Dale Brumit 9-2
Dan Mello 6-4
Jim Cornwell, Louisiana State
Dale Brumit, Arizona [7]
Dale Brumit 16-3
Dale Brumit Fall 7:12
Jerry Branham, Ohio State
Gary Breece 8-7
Jim Brown, Michigan
Stacy Cody, Idaho State
Gary Breece, Oklahoma [3]
Stacy Cody 5-4
Gary Breece 26-3
Gary Breece Fall 3:55
John Ferrara, Maryland
Gary Breece 12-6
Doug Rutter, SUNY-Buffalo
Tom Teagarden, Penn State [6]
Tom Teagarden Fall 3:22
Dave Martin Fall 7:18
Dave Martin, Indiana State
Ray Hernandez, San Francisco State
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Dave Martin 10-4
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Guketlov, New York University
118 Consolation Bracket
Downer 12-2
Downer, Washington
Downer 11-3
Biondi, SUNY-Brockport
Phillips DFT 1:41
Brumit 6-5
Bast, Drake
Brumit, Arizona
Burge 4-0
Phillips 2-0
Burge, SIU-Carbondale
Phillips, Oregon State
Third Place:
Fourth Place:
Branham, Ohio State
Dale Brumit, Arizona 10-3
Tom Schuler, Navy
Fifth Place:
Tom Phillips, Oregon State DFT 1:25
Sixth Place:
Dan Sherman, Iowa
Branham 9-3
Mello, Portland State
Schuler 5-1
Schuler, Navy
Schuler 8-3
Schuler 5-1
Ferrara, Maryland
Sherman, Iowa
Cody 10-3
Cody, Idaho State
Martin 8-6
Martin, Indiana State
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 118
Gary McBride - Cal Poly-SLO
McBride 7-1
Carnie McArthur - Washington State
Eric Waters - Pennsylvania
Waters 7-2
Ron Johnson - San Diego State
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Paul Naifeh, Louisiana State
Dan Monroe 6-4
Dan Monroe, East Carolina
Pat Milkovich, Michigan State [5]
Pat Milkovich 12-4
126 Weight Class
Pat Milkovich 11-4
Eddie Webb, Oklahoma
Vic Gonzales, Fresno State
Pat Milkovich 2-1
Fred Hahndorf 5-4
Fred Hahndorf, Navy
Herb Singerman, Appalachian State
Fred Hahndorf 9-3
Dave Luke Fall 5:25
Dave Luke, Oregon [4]
Pat Milkovich 8-3
Mike A. Jones, Oregon State
John Berry, Idaho State
Yoshiro Fujita, Oklahoma State [1]
John Berry 9-8
John Berry Fall 2:58
Howard Fox DFT 1:14
Howard Fox, Cincinnati
Jeff Lamphere 15-2
Jeff Lamphere, Minnesota [8]
John Gallagher, West Chester
Jeff Lamphere 8-2
Jeff Lamphere Fall 3:12
Pete Pappas, Maryland
Don Williams, Drake
Jim Adams, Temple
Don Williams 5-0
Pat Milkovich 4-2
Joe Zychowicz 8-2
Joe Zychowicz, Ohio University
John Meikle, UCLA [2]
Joe Zychowicz 7-4
John Meikle 8-0
Russ Weingardner, Iowa
Bill Fjetland, Iowa State [7]
Bill Fjetland 3-2
Bill Fjetland 5-0
Larry Soto, Portland State
Dave Romero, New Mexico
Bill Fjetland 3-1
Dave Romero 10-8
Chico Lutes, Indiana State
Chris Quigley 1-1, 3-1
Dan Wehby, Georgia Tech
Chris Quigley, Illinois State
Mike Johnson, Colorado
Chris Quigley Fall 7:13
Chris Quigley 6-5
Chris Black 8-2
Chris Black, Franklin & Marshall [3]
Chris Quigley 4-3
Tom Mash, Indiana
John Fritz, Penn State
John Fritz 15-12
Dave Ember 3-1
Dave Ember, Toledo
Sam Myers, Seattle Pacific [6]
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Dave Ember 12-9
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Webb, Oklahoma
126 Consolation Bracket
Webb 4-3
Monroe, East Carolina
Webb DFT 4:07
Hahndorf, Navy
Webb 9-0
Webb 2-2, 5-1
Gallagher, West Chester
Fjetland, Iowa State
Gallagher Fall 3:21
Berry Fall 5:47
Williams, Drake
Berry, Idaho State
Third Place:
Fourth Place:
Soto, Portland State
Eddie Webb, Oklahoma 6-2
Joe Zychowicz, Ohio University
Fifth Place:
Bill Fjetland, Iowa State 5-2
Sixth Place:
Jeff Lamphere, Minnesota
Romero 8-1
Romero, New Mexico
Zychowicz 9-5
Zychowicz, Ohio University
Zychowicz 4-3
Zychowicz 10-5
Wehby, Georgia Tech
Lamphere, Minnesota
Wehby Med FFT
Black, Franklin & Marshall
Ember 8-3
Ember, Toledo
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 126
Don Williams - Drake
Williams 6-4
John Wassum - Cal Poly-SLO
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Conrad Calendar, Michigan State
Conrad Calendar 3-2
Roy DeVore, New Mexico
Ron Miller, Western Michigan
Joe Boone 7-4
134 Weight Class
Joe Boone 13-4
Joe Boone, Oklahoma [4]
Andy Tolk, Navy [5]
Gary Barton 8-5
Andy Tolk 10-2
Roy Guarino, SUNY-Buffalo
Gary Barton, Clarion
Gary Barton 6-6, 4-3
Gary Barton 11-5
Brent Merrill, Oregon
Gary Barton 5-3
Jim Ridinger, Gettysburg
David Jennings, Portland State
Andre Allen, Northwestern
Jim Ridinger 3-0
Larry Morgan Fall 3:16
Larry Morgan 4-0
Larry Morgan, Cal Poly-SLO [8]
Mike Riley 3-2
Jeff Thorne, Pennsylvania
Paul Danelo, Washington State
Paul Danelo Fall 7:39
Mike Riley 6-5
Mike Riley, Oklahoma State [1]
Geoff Gray, Indiana State
Mike Kondo, Washington
Mike Riley 10-5
Gary Barton 8-6
Steve Wessman 6-2
Steve Wessman, Minnesota
Bill James, Army [7]
Bill James 6-1
Bill James 4-2
Trent Miller, Auburn
Jim Cook, SIU-Carbondale
Phil Parker 12-2
Jim Cook 8-4
Tom Pappas, Maryland
Phil Parker, Iowa State [2]
Phil Parker Fall 6:27
Phil Parker 5-1
Rod Irwin, Slippery Rock
Phil Parker 8-1
Tom Harrington, Boise State
Gary Pirozzola, St. Francis PA
Steve Denman, Drake
Tom Harrington Fall 6:33
Jim Humphrey 13-11
Jim Humphrey 8-3
Jim Humphrey, Ohio State [3]
Jim Humphrey 7-2
Bob Mason, Ohio University
Jeff Gerry, Fresno State
Jeff Gerry 10-8
Jeff Gerry 8-6
Wayne Jackson, Kansas State
Bob Medina, Penn State [6]
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Bob Medina Fall 6:06
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Merrill, Oregon
134 Consolation Bracket
Tolk 4-4, 4-4 RD
Tolk, Navy
Boone 9-5
Boone, Oklahoma
Morgan 8-5
Humphrey 13-6
Gray, Indiana State
Humphrey, Ohio State
Gray Fall 5:11
Morgan 7-3
Danelo, Washington State
Morgan, Cal Poly-SLO
Third Place:
Fourth Place:
Irwin, Slippery Rock
Mike Riley, Oklahoma State 4-2
Jim Humphrey, Ohio State
Fifth Place:
Larry Morgan, Cal Poly-SLO 4-3
Sixth Place:
Jim Cook, SIU-Carbondale
Cook 2-2, 1-1 SRD
Cook, SIU-Carbondale
Cook 13-4
James, Army
Cook 4-2
Riley 1-1, 1-1 RD
Denman, Drake
Riley, Oklahoma State
Denman 6-2
Harrington, Boise State
Gerry 4-1
Gerry, Fresno State
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 134
Geoff Gray - Indiana State
Gray 6-4
Jim McCloe - East Carolina
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Bruce Burnett, Idaho State
Bruce Burnett 11-3
Charles Catania, Rhode Island
William Willetts, Indiana [5]
William Willetts 11-8
142 Weight Class
William Willetts 5-0
John Kaila, William & Mary
Bobby Stites, Oklahoma State [4]
Bobby Stites 9-3
Bobby Stites 8-3
Steve Queior, Colgate
Alray Johnson, West Chester
Bobby Stites 6-1
Alray Johnson Fall 4:27
Garry Miller, Cincinnati
Larry Owings 12-4
Bob Haun, Auburn
Paul Darrough, Oklahoma
Bill Schuck, Michigan
Paul Darrough 8-3
Kelly Trujillo 9-2
Kelly Trujillo 11-0
Kelly Trujillo, Arizona State [8]
Larry Owings Fall 3:04
Tom Cox, Slippery Rock
Greg Morgan, Ohio University
Greg Morgan 10-4
Larry Owings 17-5
Larry Owings, Washington [1]
Len Pruzansky, Pennsylvania
Rob Brown, Oregon State
Larry Owings Fall 3:52
Tom Milkovich 8-4
Bob Bergen 9-2
Bob Bergen, Portland State [7]
Mike Bostwich, Iowa
Bob Bergen 9-1
Mike Bostwich 6-0
Ted Lawson, SUNY-Buffalo
Tom Lotko, Nebraska
Lloyd Keaser 4-0
Frank Yoo 7-2
Frank Yoo, Cleveland State
Bruce Laursen, Northern Illinois
Lloyd Keaser 13-3
Lloyd Keaser 12-2
Lloyd Keaser, Navy [2]
Tom Milkovich 3-2
Russ Reid, Maryland
Vince Testone, SIU-Carbondale
Tom Milkovich, Michigan State [3]
Russ Reid 5-5, 1-0
Tom Milkovich 6-1
Tom Milkovich 12-3
Mike Oilar, Oregon
Tom Milkovich 8-3
Glenn Anderson, Cal Poly-SLO [6]
Mike Ptaschinsky, Utah
Glenn Anderson 19-4
Glenn Anderson 8-2
Kit Kuntze, Princeton
Dale Samuelson, Kansas State
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Kit Kuntze 13-9
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Queior, Colgate
142 Consolation Bracket
Johnson 3-0
Johnson, West Chester
Johnson 4-0
Willetts, Indiana
Trujillo 8-3
Keaser 8-3
Pruzansky, Pennsylvania
Keaser, Navy
Morgan 9-4
Trujillo 6-0
Morgan, Ohio University
Trujillo, Arizona State
Third Place:
Fourth Place:
Laursen, Northern Illinois
Lloyd Keaser, Navy 5-5, 1-1 RD
Bobby Stites, Oklahoma State
Fifth Place:
Kelly Trujillo, Arizona State 6-1
Sixth Place:
Bob Bergen, Portland State
Yoo 3-1
Yoo, Cleveland State
Bergen 3-1
Bergen, Portland State
Bergen 2-0
Stites 4-1
Oilar, Oregon
Stites, Oklahoma State
Reid 6-3
Reid, Maryland
Anderson 5-0
Anderson, Cal Poly-SLO
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 142
Len Pruzansky - Pennsylvania
Pruzansky 17-9
George Lawrence - Air Force
Bruce Burnett - Idaho State
Burnett 11-3
Pete Holman - Fresno State
Rob Brown - Oregon State
Brown 14-6
John Zychowicz - Toledo
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Don Jackson, New Mexico
Don Jackson 0-0, 0-0 SRD
Herb Campbell, Lehigh
Clyde Smith, Northwestern [5]
Clyde Smith 9-7
150 Weight Class
Clyde Smith 4-3
Sam Jones, Portland State
Wade Schalles, Clarion [4]
Wade Schalles Fall 5:29
Wade Schalles Fall 0:59
John Zenith, UCLA
Rob Stover, Maryland
Wade Schalles 8-3
Bob Tscholl 10-5
Bob Tscholl, Ohio University
Wade Schalles Fall 6:34
Jay Arneson, Oklahoma State [1]
Duane Stutzman, Oregon
Jerry Goldstein, Georgia Tech
Jay Arneson 5-0
Jay Arneson 12-2
Jerry Goldstein 9-6
Ray Sarinelli, Pennsylvania
Jay Arneson DFT 0:34
Jeff Spendelow, Yale
Glenn Nowicki, Missouri [8]
Glenn Nowicki 7-4
Rondo Fehlberg 6-1
Dan Holm, Iowa
Rondo Fehlberg, Brigham Young
Rich Lawinger, Wisconsin
Rondo Fehlberg 6-1
Wade Schalles Fall 3:52
Rich Lawinger 9-4
Larry Zilverberg, Iowa State
Mike Engels, South Dakota State
Rich Lawinger 5-3
Neil Duncan 4-1
Neil Duncan, Hofstra [7]
Hajime Shinjo, Washington [2]
Hajime Shinjo 4-4, 1-1 SRD
Hajime Shinjo 18-4
Phil Bode, Louisiana State
Loren Vantreese, SIU-Carbondale
Hajime Shinjo 16-5
Loren Vantreese 6-5
Dave Toth, Ashland
Jarrett Hubbard 3-3, 2-2 RD
Sam Salupo, Miami Ohio
Dave Maple, Northern Illinois
Bill Beakley, Oklahoma [6]
Dave Maple Fall 0:49
Bill Beakley 6-4
Bill Beakley Fall 6:42
Jerry Lawrence, Cal State-Los Angeles
Jarrett Hubbard 12-7
Cliff Howlett, Drake
Jarrett Hubbard, Michigan [3]
Jarrett Hubbard 6-1
Jarrett Hubbard 5-0
Tim Fisher, Idaho State
Phil Palady, Washington State
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Tim Fisher 4-3
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Zenith, UCLA
150 Consolation Bracket
Tscholl 5-4
Tscholl, Ohio University
Smith 4-3
Smith, Northwestern
Fehlberg 8-5
Shinjo 9-4
Stutzman, Oregon
Shinjo, Washington
Goldstein 4-0
Fehlberg Fall 0:38
Goldstein, Georgia Tech
Fehlberg, Brigham Young
Third Place:
Fourth Place:
Bode, Louisiana State
Hajime Shinjo, Washington 9-5
Jay Arneson, Oklahoma State
Fifth Place:
Rondo Fehlberg, Brigham Young 3-2
Sixth Place:
Bill Beakley, Oklahoma
Bode 18-8
Vantreese, SIU-Carbondale
Lawinger 5-4
Lawinger, Wisconsin
Beakley 12-6
Arneson 9-6
Howlett, Drake
Arneson, Oklahoma State
Fisher 3-0
Fisher, Idaho State
Beakley 7-4
Beakley, Oklahoma
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 150
Phil Palady - Washington State
Palady 10-1
Gary Humm - SUNY-Buffalo
Rondo Fehlberg - Brigham Young
Fehlberg 14-5
Bill Hogan - William & Mary
Don Jackson - New Mexico
Jackson Fall 4:35
Greg Archer - Marshall
Rich Lawinger - Wisconsin
Lawinger 9-4
Ross Chaffin - Navy
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
John Chatman, Pittsburgh
Rick Radman 5-2
Rick Radman, Michigan State
Larry Johnson, Northern Illinois
Rick Radman 10-4
158 Weight Class
Larry Johnson 5-4
Don Pleasant, Washington [5]
Marlin Grahn, Portland State
Rick Radman 4-1
Marlin Grahn Fall 6:23
Jeff Callard, Oklahoma [4]
Gene Patch, Brigham Young
Marlin Grahn Fall 10:28 OT
Don Evans 8-5
Don Evans, Oregon
Stan Dziedzic 8-3
Mitch Mendrygal, Michigan
Bruce Wilson, Toledo
Steve Ravenscroft, Nebraska
Mitch Mendrygal 4-0
Mitch Mendrygal 5-3
Brad Davis Fall 1:59
Brad Davis, Washington State [8]
Stan Dziedzic 13-0
John Bradshaw, Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Chris Koll, Penn State
Chris Koll 7-3
Stan Dziedzic 17-2
Stan Dziedzic, Slippery Rock [1]
Dave Chandler, Boise State
Jules Plaisance, Louisiana State
Stan Dziedzic 12-2
Carl Adams 7-4
Jan Sanderson 9-4
Jan Sanderson, Iowa [7]
Dennis Garetano, Hofstra
Jan Sanderson 4-0
Dennis Garetano 3-1
Matthew Tydor, New York University
John Matthews, Central Michigan
Carl Adams 4-1
Carl Adams 13-3
Carl Adams, Iowa State [2]
Alan Gaby, Yale
Carl Adams 18-1
George Myers 6-2
George Myers, Maryland
Carl Adams 9-6
Mike Medchill, Minnesota State-Mankato [6]
Dan Chandler, Minnesota
Greg Karabin, Lehigh
Mike Medchill 6-4
Mike Medchill Fall 4:41
Greg Karabin 2-1
Bruce Hosta, Ohio University
Alan Albright 3-2
Don Stumpf, SIU-Carbondale
Mike R. Jones, Oregon State [3]
Mike R. Jones Fall 3:43
Alan Albright 4-3
Alan Albright, Oklahoma State
Vane Overturff, Drake
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Alan Albright 13-7
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Chatman, Pittsburgh
158 Consolation Bracket
Johnson Fall 5:03
Johnson, Northern Illinois
Johnson 4-2
Grahn, Portland State
Johnson 4-1
Albright 8-0
Chandler, Boise State
Albright, Oklahoma State
Chandler Fall 4:21
Mendrygal 2-0
Koll, Penn State
Mendrygal, Michigan
Third Place:
Fourth Place:
Matthews, Central Michigan
Alan Albright, Oklahoma State 10-7
Rick Radman, Michigan State
Fifth Place:
Larry Johnson, Northern Illinois 7-1
Sixth Place:
Jan Sanderson, Iowa
Matthews 7-3
Myers, Maryland
Sanderson 2-2, 4-3
Sanderson, Iowa
Sanderson 7-7, 4-2
Radman 6-5
Overturff, Drake
Radman, Michigan State
Jones 8-0
Jones, Oregon State
Medchill 8-4
Medchill, Minnesota State-Mankato
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 158
Jules Plaisance - Louisiana State
Plaisance Fall 5:47
Phil Smith - Virginia Military
John Chatman - Pittsburgh
Chatman 12-2
Paul Johnson - Appalachian State
Vane Overturff - Drake
Overturff 8-3
Allyn Cooke - Cal Poly-SLO
Mitch Mendrygal - Michigan
Mendrygal 2-0
Wayne Napier - Fresno State
Dave Chandler - Boise State
Chandler Fall 4:30
Greg Rozak - Colorado State
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Nage Damas, Army
Nage Damas 10-3
Tom Mayer, Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Matt Clarke, Iowa
Doug Wyn 7-1
167 Weight Class
Doug Wyn 5-0
Doug Wyn, Western Michigan [5]
Doug Stone, Humboldt State
Doug Wyn DFT 6:28
Doug Stone Fall 7:23
Steve Jentzen, Colorado State
Ken Thomas, Oregon State
Doug Campbell 19-9
Doug Campbell 8-4
Doug Campbell, Oklahoma State [4]
Andy Matter 7-4
Andy Matter, Penn State [1]
Jim Woods, Washington
Kurt Blank, Ohio University
Andy Matter 6-0
Andy Matter 12-4
Curt Bourg 6-3
Curt Bourg, Missouri
Andy Matter 10-0
Wayne Minor, Utah State
Eric Knuutila, SUNY-Buffalo
Eric Knuutila 8-4
Terry DeStito 6-0
Terry DeStito, Lehigh [7]
John Ryan, Michigan
Scott Moyer, William & Mary
Terry DeStito 3-0
Andy Matter 6-2
Scott Moyer 11-3
John Feeley, California-Santa Barbara
Gerald Malecek, Michigan State [2]
Gerald Malecek 17-1
Gerald Malecek 5-0
John Stevenson, Franklin & Marshall [8]
Joe George, Nebraska
Gerald Malecek 7-3
Joe George 11-9
George Beene, Ball State
Jack Hoffman, Maryland
Joe George 3-1
Mike Roberts 6-1
Mike Roberts, Auburn
Keith Abens 4-3
Keith Abens, Iowa State [6]
Don Dixon, Northern Michigan
Mark Purkey, Oregon
Keith Abens 6-0
Keith Abens 11-7
Mark Purkey 8-6
Bill Reinbolt, Ohio State
Keith Abens 5-2
Jim Fleming, Pittsburgh
Mike Beaman, Drake
Mike Beaman 17-2
John Caccia 4-1
John Caccia, Idaho State [3]
Rick Santee, Hofstra
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John Caccia 5-1
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Clarke, Iowa
167 Consolation Bracket
Clarke 3-1
Damas, Army
Clarke Med FFT
Campbell, Oklahoma State
Woods 3-2
Malecek 5-0
Woods, Washington
Malecek, Michigan State
Woods 6-0
Woods Fall 3:30
Bourg, Missouri
DeStito, Lehigh
Third Place:
Fourth Place:
Stevenson, Franklin & Marshall
John Caccia, Idaho State 4-2
Gerald Malecek, Michigan State
Fifth Place:
Doug Wyn, Western Michigan 12-4
Sixth Place:
Jim Woods, Washington
Stevenson 7-4
Moyer, William & Mary
George 5-4
George, Nebraska
Caccia 6-2
Caccia 6-5
Dixon, Northern Michigan
Wyn, Western Michigan
Purkey 12-4
Purkey, Oregon
Caccia Fall 3:44
Caccia, Idaho State
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 167
John Ryan - Michigan
Ryan 9-3
Jerry Angeloff - Illinois State
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Tom Hutchinson, Lehigh
Tom Hutchinson 7-5
Kevin Michaels, Virginia
Jim Clary, Indiana
Bill Murdock 7-2
177 Weight Class
Bill Murdock 10-3
Bill Murdock, Washington [4]
Bob Orwig, Air Force
Bill Murdock 2-0
Eric Bates 7-0
Eric Bates, Illinois State
Fred Marcello, SUNY-Buffalo
Eric Bates 8-4
Dan Strode 7-3
Dan Strode, Oklahoma State [5]
Bill Murdock 2-1
Bill Hill, East Carolina
Tom Jones, Navy
Sam Hieronymus, Washington State
Bill Hill 7-4
Sam Hieronymus 15-4
Sam Hieronymus 7-6
Russ Johnson, Ohio University [1]
Warren Reid 7-4
John Evashevski, Iowa [8]
Mike Hansen, Brigham Young
Mike Hansen 4-0
Warren Reid 4-1
Keith Koziczkowski, Marquette
Warren Reid, Oklahoma
Jack Goss, Miami Ohio
Warren Reid 9-2
Bill Murdock 10-1
Jack Goss 3-2
Ron Sather, Oregon State
Stu Horowitz, Rhode Island
Bill Bragg 13-0
Bill Bragg Fall 3:06
Bill Bragg, Colorado [7]
John Panning, Minnesota
John Panning Fall 4:31
John Panning Fall 2:28
Rich Komar, Notre Dame
Kevin Milliken, Yale
John Panning Fall 1:46
Kevin Milliken 5-4
Bill Demaray, North Dakota State [2]
John Panning Fall 3:20
Rich Binek, Iowa State [3]
Mike Mendes, Fresno State
Scott Manley, Montana State
Rich Binek Fall 4:52
Rich Binek 7-2
Walter Grote 11-4
Walter Grote, Cornell
Albert Sye 4-3
Albert Sye, Arizona
Bill Sweet, Indiana State [6]
Albert Sye 8-4
Albert Sye 10-2
Martin Roberts, Portland State
Laurent Soucie, Wisconsin
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Martin Roberts 3-2
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Clary, Indiana
177 Consolation Bracket
Hutchinson 3-2
Hutchinson, Lehigh
Bates 15-6
Bates, Illinois State
Bates 6-4
Sye 9-2
Schneider, Florida
Sye, Arizona
Schneider 4-2
Hieronymus 6-0
Hansen, Brigham Young
Hieronymus, Washington State
Third Place:
Fourth Place:
Komar, Notre Dame
Rich Binek, Iowa State Fall 1:07
Albert Sye, Arizona
Fifth Place:
Warren Reid, Oklahoma 2-1
Sixth Place:
Eric Bates, Illinois State
Milliken Med FFT
Milliken, Yale
Bragg 4-0
Bragg, Colorado
Binek Fall 3:58
Binek 4-1
Sweet, Indiana State
Reid, Oklahoma
Sweet 4-2
Roberts, Portland State
Binek 9-3
Binek, Iowa State
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 177
Tom Hutchinson - Lehigh
Hutchinson 9-6
Gene Barber - College of New Jersey
Jack Goss - Miami Ohio
Goss 7-6
Brian Tompkins - West Chester
Warren Reid - Oklahoma
Reid 2-0
Gary Schneider - Florida
Laurent Soucie - Wisconsin
Soucie 7-2
Mike O'Brien - California-Davis
Consolation Pigtail Bouts for 177
Gary Schneider - Florida
Schneider 5-2
Keith Koziczkowski - Marquette
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Fletcher Carr, Tampa [4]
Fletcher Carr Fall 3:04
Jim Jeffries, Oklahoma
Joel Savage, Utah
Fletcher Carr 7-5
190 Weight Class
Therlon Harris 4-0
Therlon Harris, Michigan
Jim Sheehan, Miami Ohio
Greg Strobel 5-4
Jim Sheehan 3-2
Rich Zweig, Pennsylvania
Greg Strobel, Oregon State [5]
Greg Strobel Fall 7:17
Greg Strobel Fall 4:36
George Calloway, Auburn
Ben Peterson 13-1
Scott Barker, Indiana State
Kelly Bledsoe, Portland State
Dale Morgan, Army [8]
Kelly Bledsoe 9-4
Kelly Bledsoe Fall 4:09
Mark Frankel 10-4
Mark Frankel, Purdue
Ben Peterson 5-1
Randy Corn, Washington
Ernest DiBella, West Chester
Randy Corn 7-2
Ben Peterson Fall 4:03
Ben Peterson, Iowa State [1]
John Hohman, New York University
Bruce Buckbee, Massachusetts
Ben Peterson Fall 2:58
Ben Peterson DFT 1:53
Bruce Buckbee Fall 5:28
Chris Johnson, Air Force
Joe Paulsen, Missouri
Emil Deliere 4-1
Emil Deliere 6-0
Emil Deliere, Princeton [7]
Keith Leland, Cal Poly-SLO
Emil Deliere Fall 3:44
Paul Zander Fall 5:27
Paul Zander, Iowa [2]
Dan Jones, Marquette
Paul Zander 9-4
Tom Hansen 8-4
Tom Hansen, Illinois State
Emil Deliere 3-2
Pat McCall, Maryland
Joe Hatchett, Northern Iowa
Rick Jones, Oklahoma State
Pat McCall 6-4
Barry Reighard 6-1
Barry Reighard 12-4
Barry Reighard, Ohio University [6]
Barry Reighard Fall 6:19
Jerry Elliott, Boise State
Dave Ciolek, Michigan State [3]
Dave Ciolek 11-8
Bruce Davis 17-11
Bruce Davis, New Mexico
Craig Tritch, Pittsburgh
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Bruce Davis 10-2
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Calloway, Auburn
190 Consolation Bracket
Sheehan 5-4
Sheehan, Miami Ohio
Carr 14-0
Carr, Tampa
Carr 6-1
Reighard 5-1
Hohman, New York University
Reighard, Ohio University
Corn 5-2
Bledsoe 1-1, 4-1
Corn, Washington
Bledsoe, Portland State
Third Place:
Fourth Place:
Paulsen, Missouri
Barry Reighard, Ohio University 8-3
Paul Zander, Iowa
Fifth Place:
Greg Strobel, Oregon State DFT 1:48
Sixth Place:
Fletcher Carr, Tampa
Paulsen 4-1
Buckbee, Massachusetts
Zander 5-0
Zander, Iowa
Zander 5-4
Zander 9-2
Jones, Oklahoma State
Strobel, Oregon State
Jones 8-2
McCall, Maryland
Davis Fall 2:28
Davis, New Mexico
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 190
Bruce Buckbee - Massachusetts
Buckbee 7-6
John Berg - Fresno State
John Hohman - New York University
Hohman 11-3
Joe Halbig - Cincinnati
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Jim Bullock, Columbia
Dennis Pierro Fall 3:52
Dennis Pierro, Minnesota State-Mankato
Herris Butler, Missouri
Wayne Karney 7-3
UNL Weight Class
Wayne Karney 1-1, 5-1
Wayne Karney, Portland State [4]
Mark Reid, Maryland
Wayne Karney 1-1, 5-3
Kurt Bellock 2-2, 2-0
Kurt Bellock, Utah
Ben Lewis, Michigan State [5]
Ben Lewis 1-1, 1-0
Ben Lewis 7-2
Tony Policare, SUNY-Buffalo
Greg Wojciechowski 5-5, 1-1 R
Bill Crosby, Illinois State
Mike Danjczek, Lehigh
Greg Wojciechowski, Toledo [1]
Mike Danjczek 21-4
Greg Wojciechowski 8-2
Greg Wojciechowski 3-1
Jim Hagen, Oregon State
Greg Wojciechowski 1-1, 5-1
Bill Struve, Oklahoma
Tim Karpoff, Yale [8]
Bill Struve 7-7, 3-2
Bill Struve 11-2
Gary Ernst, Michigan
Don Jackson, San Jose State
Carl Dambman, Massachusetts
Don Jackson Fall 6:31
Chris Taylor 6-1
Harry Geris Fall 4:21
Harry Geris, Oklahoma State [7]
Jim Woods, Western Illinois
Harry Geris Fall 3:31
Joel Kislin 7-1
Joel Kislin, Hofstra
Mike Fanning, Notre Dame
Harry Geris 3-2
Mike Fanning 5-1
Don Dunham, Washington
Dave Joyner, Penn State [2]
Dave Joyner 3-1
Dave Joyner Fall 3:58
Russ Ranno, Ohio University
Chris Taylor 6-2
Rick Meinders, Utah State
Mike Cerqua, Purdue
Larry Bosma, Idaho
Mike Cerqua 8-3
Mike McCready 7-2
Mike McCready 16-3
Mike McCready, Northern Iowa [6]
Chris Taylor 2-0
Chris Taylor, Iowa State [3]
Larry Malinowski, Central Michigan
Chris Taylor Fall 2:50
Chris Taylor Fall 4:41
Greg Freaney, William & Mary
Milt Seals, New Mexico
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Milt Seals Fall 4:36
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Butler, Missouri
UNL Consolation Bracket
Butler 2-0
Pierro, Minnesota State-Mankato
Lewis 7-1
Lewis, Michigan State
Hagen 4-3
Geris 5-3
Hagen, Oregon State
Geris, Oklahoma State
Hagen Fall 5:35
Hagen 1-1, 5-2
Danjczek, Lehigh
Struve, Oklahoma
Third Place:
Fourth Place:
Dambman, Massachusetts
Mike McCready, Northern Iowa 1-1, 3-2
Harry Geris, Oklahoma State
Fifth Place:
Wayne Karney, Portland State 10-1
Sixth Place:
Jim Hagen, Oregon State
Dambman 4-1
Kislin, Hofstra
Joyner 8-3
Joyner, Penn State
McCready 3-1
McCready 2-1
Malinowski, Central Michigan
Karney, Portland State
Seals Fall 5:07
Seals, New Mexico
McCready 11-5
McCready, Northern Iowa
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1972 NCAA Wrestling Championship
3/9/1972 to 3/11/1972 at Maryland
Championship Pigtail Bouts for UNL
Carl Dambman - Massachusetts
Dambman 8-5
Jim Summerfelt - Northwestern
Don Jackson - San Jose State
Jackson 17-10
Pete Lee - Ball State
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