1949 NCAA D1 National Championship


Info

Date: March 25-26
Location: Ft. Collins, CO
Venue: South College Gym
Host: Colorado State
Teams: 34
Wrestlers: 118


Milestones

  • First Finalist/AA for Syracuse (NY)
  • First Gorriaran winner for Russ Bush
  • First Gorriaran award for Northern Iowa

Participating Teams

Amherst (MA)
Auburn (AL)
Brigham Young (UT)
California-Berkeley
California-Poly
Colorado
Colorado Mines
Colorado State
Cornell (IA)
Denver (CO)
Georgia Tech
Illinois
Indiana (IN)
Iowa
Iowa State
Ithaca (NY)
Kansas State
Michigan State
Minnesota
Navy (MD)
Nebraska
Nebraska Omaha
Northern Colorado
Northern Iowa
Oklahoma State
Pennsylvania State
Purdue (IN)
San Diego State (CA)
Syracuse (NY)
Utah State
Virginia Military
Washington State
Wheaton (IL)
Wyoming


Participating Wrestlers

121 (13)
Robert Flynn – San Diego State (CA)
Jim Fogarty – Syracuse (NY)
John Harrison – Northern Iowa
Dick Hauser – Cornell (IA)
Sam Hirasawa – Wyoming
Ben Knaub – Northern Colorado
Garth Lappin – Minnesota
Grady Peninger – Oklahoma State
Richard Picard – Illinois
Arnold Plaza – Purdue (IN)
Harlan Swanson – Colorado State
Hisashi Watanabe – Washington State
Bob Yambor – Nebraska

128 (13)
Robert Brabender – Indiana (IN)
Russ Bush – Northern Iowa
Ivan Gilbaugh Jr. – Northern Colorado
Charles Hetrick – Oklahoma State
James Karbatsch – Colorado
George Kelly – Wyoming
Dale Nelson – Illinois
Joe Patacsil – Purdue (IN)
Irvin Perry – Virginia Military
Alan Rice – Minnesota
Mickey Sparano Sr. – Nebraska
Leo Thomsen – Cornell (IA)
Willard Walker – Colorado State

136 (12)
Clark Allen – Wyoming
Joe Arnold – Northern Colorado
Ben Coleman – Denver (CO)
Eugene Daise – Colorado State
Dick Dickenson – Michigan State
Harold Henson – San Diego State (CA)
LuVerne Klar – Northern Iowa
Lowell Lange – Cornell (IA)
Don Meeker – Oklahoma State
Simon ‘Hawdy’ Prizant – Indiana (IN)
Robert Strange – Illinois
Archie Vernon – Kansas State

145 (16)
Don Anderson – Michigan State
Ed ‘Robert’ Closs Jr. – Washington State
Sal DeBiasi San – Diego State (CA)
Dick Ditsworth – Iowa State
Bart Downes – Navy (MD)
Joe Garcia – Illinois
Elias George Jr. – Oklahoma State
Darrell Hafling – Colorado
Wendell Harris – Wheaton (IL)
Larry Higby – Wyoming
Mervin Jensen – Minnesota
Kent Lange – Cornell (IA)
Jay McGrew – Colorado State
Andy Puchany – Indiana (IN)
Ken Schmoker – Northern Colorado
Keith Young – Northern Iowa

155 (18)
William Cowling Jr. – San Diego State (CA)
Jim Dowe – California-Poly
Bob Dwyer – Illinois
Hugh Evans – Colorado Mines
Dale Federer – Wyoming
Ken Hunte – Syracuse (NY)
Jack Labonde – Northern Colorado
James LaRock – Ithaca (NY)
Charles Mancuso – Nebraska Omaha
Glenn McCarthy – Utah State
Charles Mott – Colorado
Don Mullison – Colorado State
Bill Nelson – Northern Iowa
Phil Smith – Auburn (AL)
Rodger Snook – Cornell (IA)
Pat Sullivan – Michigan State
Leon Tedder – Oklahoma State
Peter Willson – Wheaton (IL)

165 (14)

Richard Arnold – Colorado Mines
William Arnold – Colorado
Carl Cox – Colorado State
Melbourne Flesner – Oklahoma State
Gilbert Gaumer – Illinois
Charles Lyons – Kansas State
Bob Mason – Wyoming
Harry McCarthy – Utah State
Al Partin – Cornell (IA)
Pascal Perri – Syracuse (NY)
Rigo Rodriguez – San Diego State (CA)
Bill Smith – Northern Iowa
Mel Spence – Northern Colorado
Don Thomas – Iowa State

175 (18)
Glen Anderson – Colorado State
Mark Bunge – California-Berkeley
William Clary – Kansas State
Fred Dexter – Cornell (IA)
Robert Dierdorff – San Diego State (CA)
Gene Gibbons – Michigan State
Jim Gregson – Oklahoma State
Robert Klune – Denver (CO)
Joe Manchak – Wyoming
Herb Reese – Nebraska
GJ Roush – Amherst (MA)
Joe Scarpello – Iowa
Herman Schillereff – Northern Colorado
Rex Sheppard – Colorado
Bob Siddens – Northern Iowa
Marion Tree – Brigham Young (UT)
Waldemar Van Cott II – Purdue (IN)
William Vohaska – Illinois

UNL (14)
Donald Arnold – San Diego State (CA)
Homer Barr – Pennsylvania State
Alvin Dalley – Brigham Young (UT)
Verne Gagne – Minnesota
Bob Geigel – Iowa
Dick Hutton – Oklahoma State
Bob Maldegan – Michigan State
Clay Matthews Sr. – Georgia Tech
Thurman ‘Fum’ McGraw – Colorado State
Charles Nowlen – Wyoming
Bill Priest – Northern Colorado
Moroni Schwab – Utah State
Richard Simmons – Wheaton (IL)
Fred Stoeker – Northern Iowa


Match Results

Weight Round W First W Last W School Result L First L Last L School W Score L Score Minutes Seconds OT W Seed L Seed Result Notes Notes
121 1st Arnold Plaza Purdue (IN) DEC Grady Peninger Oklahoma State 3 1 1 2
121 3rd Dick Hauser Cornell (IA) FALL Garth Lappin Minnesota 6 40 4 3
121 Champ 16 Dick Hauser Cornell (IA) DEC Harlan Swanson Colorado State 7 1 4 0
121 Champ 16 Garth Lappin Minnesota DEC Robert Flynn San Diego State (CA) 14 2 3 0
121 Champ 16 Grady Peninger Oklahoma State DEC Bob Yambor Nebraska 6 1 2 0
121 Champ 16 Richard Picard Illinois DEC Jim Fogarty Syracuse (NY) 8 4 0 0
121 Champ 16 Arnold Plaza Purdue (IN) DEC Ben Knaub Northern Colorado 13 11 1 0
121 Champ 4 Grady Peninger Oklahoma State FALL Garth Lappin Minnesota 6 7 2 3
121 Champ 4 Arnold Plaza Purdue (IN) DEC Dick Hauser Cornell (IA) 4 3 1 4
121 Champ 8 Dick Hauser Cornell (IA) DEC Hisashi Watanabe Washington State 6 0 4 0
121 Champ 8 Garth Lappin Minnesota DEC John Harrison Northern Iowa 4 4 3 0 Ref
121 Champ 8 Grady Peninger Oklahoma State FALL Sam Hirasawa Wyoming 6 22 2 0
121 Champ 8 Arnold Plaza Purdue (IN) DEC Richard Picard Illinois 8 4 1 0
121 Consi 4 #1 Ben Knaub Northern Colorado DEC Richard Picard Illinois 5 4 0 0
121 Consi 4 #1 Bob Yambor Nebraska FALL Sam Hirasawa Wyoming 2 28 0 0
121 Consi 4 #2 Dick Hauser Cornell (IA) DEC Ben Knaub Northern Colorado 11 1 4 0
121 Consi 4 #2 Garth Lappin Minnesota DEC Bob Yambor Nebraska 2 1 3 0
128 1st Charles Hetrick Oklahoma State DEC Leo Thomsen Cornell (IA) 4 1 3 1
128 3rd Russ Bush Northern Iowa DEC Alan Rice Minnesota 9 4 2 4
128 Champ 16 Russ Bush Northern Iowa FALL Robert Brabender Indiana (IN) 4 27 2 0
128 Champ 16 Charles Hetrick Oklahoma State DEC Irvin Perry Virginia Military 6 2 3 0
128 Champ 16 Joe Patacsil Purdue (IN) DEC Ivan Gilbaugh Jr. Northern Colorado 8 1 0 0
128 Champ 16 Alan Rice Minnesota FALL George Kelly Wyoming 0 38 4 0
128 Champ 16 Leo Thomsen Cornell (IA) DEC Mickey Sparano Sr. Nebraska 8 0 1 0
128 Champ 4 Charles Hetrick Oklahoma State DEC Russ Bush Northern Iowa 4 2 3 2
128 Champ 4 Leo Thomsen Cornell (IA) DEC Alan Rice Minnesota 5 1 1 4
128 Champ 8 Russ Bush Northern Iowa FALL Willard Walker Colorado State 5 36 2 0
128 Champ 8 Charles Hetrick Oklahoma State FALL James Karbatsch Colorado 5 40 3 0
128 Champ 8 Alan Rice Minnesota FALL Dale Nelson Illinois 1 37 4 0
128 Champ 8 Leo Thomsen Cornell (IA) DEC Joe Patacsil Purdue (IN) 7 2 1 0
128 Consi 4 #1 Joe Patacsil Purdue (IN) DEC Mickey Sparano Sr. Nebraska 6 3 0 0
128 Consi 4 #1 Irvin Perry Virginia Military DEC James Karbatsch Colorado 3 0 0 0
128 Consi 4 #2 Russ Bush Northern Iowa FALL Irvin Perry Virginia Military 2 57 2 0
128 Consi 4 #2 Alan Rice Minnesota DEC Joe Patacsil Purdue (IN) 6 6 4 0 Ref
136 1st Lowell Lange Cornell (IA) DEC Dick Dickenson Michigan State 6 0 1 2
136 3rd LuVerne Klar Northern Iowa DEC Don Meeker Oklahoma State 6 5 0 4
136 Champ 16 Dick Dickenson Michigan State DEC Ben Coleman Denver (CO) 6 2 2 0
136 Champ 16 Lowell Lange Cornell (IA) FALL Archie Vernon Kansas State 5 24 1 0
136 Champ 16 Don Meeker Oklahoma State DEC Clark Allen Wyoming 8 0 4 0
136 Champ 16 Simon ‘Hawdy’ Prizant Indiana (IN) FALL Eugene Daise Colorado State 4 1 3 0
136 Champ 4 Dick Dickenson Michigan State DEC Simon ‘Hawdy’ Prizant Indiana (IN) 6 4 2 3
136 Champ 4 Lowell Lange Cornell (IA) FALL Don Meeker Oklahoma State 7 20 1 4
136 Champ 8 Dick Dickenson Michigan State DEC LuVerne Klar Northern Iowa 5 1 2 0
136 Champ 8 Lowell Lange Cornell (IA) DEC Joe Arnold Northern Colorado 6 0 1 0
136 Champ 8 Don Meeker Oklahoma State DEC Harold Henson San Diego State (CA) 7 3 4 0
136 Champ 8 Simon ‘Hawdy’ Prizant Indiana (IN) DEC Robert Strange Illinois 9 6 3 0
136 Consi 4 #1 LuVerne Klar Northern Iowa DEC Ben Coleman Denver (CO) 4 2 0 0
136 Consi 4 #1 Archie Vernon Kansas State DEC Joe Arnold Northern Colorado 0 0 Ref
136 Consi 4 #2 LuVerne Klar Northern Iowa DEC Simon ‘Hawdy’ Prizant Indiana (IN) 2 2 0 3 Ref
136 Consi 4 #2 Don Meeker Oklahoma State DEC Archie Vernon Kansas State 7 1 4 0
145 1st Keith Young Northern Iowa DEC Don Anderson Michigan State 3 0 2 1
145 3rd Kent Lange Cornell (IA) DEC Elias George Jr. Oklahoma State 6 3 0 4
145 Champ 16 Don Anderson Michigan State DEC Andy Puchany Indiana (IN) 6 1 1 0
145 Champ 16 Dick Ditsworth Iowa State DEC Darrell Hafling Colorado 4 0 0 0
145 Champ 16 Bart Downes Navy (MD) FALL Ed ‘Robert’ Closs Jr. Washington State 8 22 3 0
145 Champ 16 Joe Garcia Illinois DEC Ken Schmoker Northern Colorado 4 3 0 0
145 Champ 16 Elias George Jr. Oklahoma State DEC Sal DeBiasi San Diego State (CA) 6 0 4 0
145 Champ 16 Mervin Jensen Minnesota DEC Larry Higby Wyoming 7 0 0 0
145 Champ 16 Kent Lange Cornell (IA) FALL Wendell Harris Wheaton (IL) 4 25 0 0
145 Champ 16 Keith Young Northern Iowa DEC Jay McGrew Colorado State 5 1 2 0
145 Champ 4 Don Anderson Michigan State DEC Elias George Jr. Oklahoma State 4 3 1 4
145 Champ 4 Keith Young Northern Iowa DEC Bart Downes Navy (MD) 5 3 2 3
145 Champ 8 Don Anderson Michigan State DEC Dick Ditsworth Iowa State 7 1 1 0
145 Champ 8 Bart Downes Navy (MD) FALL Mervin Jensen Minnesota 4 9 3 0
145 Champ 8 Elias George Jr. Oklahoma State DEC Joe Garcia Illinois 5 3 4 0
145 Champ 8 Keith Young Northern Iowa DEC Kent Lange Cornell (IA) 7 5 2 0
145 Consi 4 #1 Dick Ditsworth Iowa State DEC Andy Puchany Indiana (IN) 1 0 0 0
145 Consi 4 #1 Kent Lange Cornell (IA) DEC Jay McGrew Colorado State 6 0 0 0
145 Consi 4 #2 Elias George Jr. Oklahoma State DEC Dick Ditsworth Iowa State 3 0 4 0
145 Consi 4 #2 Kent Lange Cornell (IA) DEC Bart Downes Navy (MD) 3 0 0 3
155 1st Bill Nelson Northern Iowa DEC Ken Hunte Syracuse (NY) 3 0 1 3
155 3rd Don Mullison Colorado State DEC Rodger Snook Cornell (IA) 6 4 4 2
155 Champ 16 Ken Hunte Syracuse (NY) DEC Hugh Evans Colorado Mines 9 1 3 0
155 Champ 16 James LaRock Ithaca (NY) FALL Jim Dowe California-Poly 2 13 0 0
155 Champ 16 Don Mullison Colorado State FALL Bob Dwyer Illinois 4 0 4 0
155 Champ 16 Bill Nelson Northern Iowa FALL Dale Federer Wyoming 4 28 1 0
155 Champ 16 Phil Smith Auburn (AL) DEC Leon Tedder Oklahoma State 10 6 0 0
155 Champ 16 Rodger Snook Cornell (IA) FALL Glenn McCarthy Utah State 4 42 2 0
155 Champ 16 Pat Sullivan Michigan State FALL Charles Mancuso Nebraska Omaha 4 1 0 0
155 Champ 16 Peter Willson Wheaton (IL) DEC Charles Mott Colorado 6 1 0 0
155 Champ 32 Bill Nelson Northern Iowa FALL William Cowling Jr. San Diego State (CA) 5 47 1 0
155 Champ 32 Leon Tedder Oklahoma State FALL Jack Labonde Northern Colorado 7 40 0 0
155 Champ 4 Ken Hunte Syracuse (NY) DEC Rodger Snook Cornell (IA) 8 1 3 2
155 Champ 4 Bill Nelson Northern Iowa DEC Don Mullison Colorado State 3 0 1 4
155 Champ 8 Ken Hunte Syracuse (NY) DEC Pat Sullivan Michigan State 4 0 3 0
155 Champ 8 Don Mullison Colorado State DEC James LaRock Ithaca (NY) 8 1 4 0
155 Champ 8 Bill Nelson Northern Iowa DEC Peter Willson Wheaton (IL) 8 3 1 0
155 Champ 8 Rodger Snook Cornell (IA) FALL Phil Smith Auburn (AL) 8 18 2 0
155 Consi 4 #1 Pat Sullivan Michigan State DEC Hugh Evans Colorado Mines 7 2 0 0
155 Consi 4 #1 Peter Willson Wheaton (IL) FALL Dale Federer Wyoming 0 0
155 Consi 4 #2 Don Mullison Colorado State DEC Peter Willson Wheaton (IL) 4 2 4 0
155 Consi 4 #2 Rodger Snook Cornell (IA) DEC Pat Sullivan Michigan State 8 4 2 0
165 1st Bill Smith Northern Iowa DEC Melbourne Flesner Oklahoma State 6 1 1 3
165 3rd Gilbert Gaumer Illinois MDFT Charles Lyons Kansas State 2 0
165 Champ 16 Melbourne Flesner Oklahoma State DEC William Arnold Colorado 8 2 3 0
165 Champ 16 Gilbert Gaumer Illinois DEC Rigo Rodriguez San Diego State (CA) 10 5 2 0
165 Champ 16 Charles Lyons Kansas State DEC Carl Cox Colorado State 3 0 0 0
165 Champ 16 Al Partin Cornell (IA) DEC Pascal Perri Syracuse (NY) 8 6 0 4
165 Champ 16 Bill Smith Northern Iowa DEC Richard Arnold Colorado Mines 8 0 1 0
165 Champ 16 Don Thomas Iowa State FALL Harry McCarthy Utah State 1 30 0 0
165 Champ 4 Melbourne Flesner Oklahoma State DEC Gilbert Gaumer Illinois 6 0 3 2
165 Champ 4 Bill Smith Northern Iowa DEC Charles Lyons Kansas State 10 1 1 0
165 Champ 8 Melbourne Flesner Oklahoma State DEC Bob Mason Wyoming 15 1 3 0
165 Champ 8 Gilbert Gaumer Illinois DEC Don Thomas Iowa State 4 2 2 0
165 Champ 8 Charles Lyons Kansas State DEC Al Partin Cornell (IA) 4 3 0 0
165 Champ 8 Bill Smith Northern Iowa DEC Mel Spence Northern Colorado 6 0 1 0
165 Consi 4 #1 William Arnold Colorado DEC Bob Mason Wyoming 5 4 0 0
165 Consi 4 #1 Mel Spence Northern Colorado DEC William Arnold Colorado 3 2 0 0
165 Consi 4 #2 Gilbert Gaumer Illinois DEC William Arnold Colorado 4 2 2 0
165 Consi 4 #2 Charles Lyons Kansas State DEC Mel Spence Northern Colorado 4 0 0 0
175 1st Jim Gregson Oklahoma State DEC Joe Scarpello Iowa 3 1 2 1
175 3rd Herb Reese Nebraska DEC Waldemar Van Cott II Purdue (IN) 6 5 3 4
175 Champ 16 Mark Bunge California-Berkeley DEC Rex Sheppard Colorado 6 2 0 0
175 Champ 16 Jim Gregson Oklahoma State DEC William Vohaska Illinois 9 3 2 0
175 Champ 16 Robert Klune Denver (CO) DEC Gene Gibbons Michigan State 4 3 0 0
175 Champ 16 Herb Reese Nebraska DEC Robert Dierdorff San Diego State (CA) 4 0 3 0
175 Champ 16 GJ Roush Amherst (MA) DEC William Clary Kansas State 7 2 0 0
175 Champ 16 Joe Scarpello Iowa DEC Herman Schillereff Northern Colorado 10 3 1 0
175 Champ 16 Bob Siddens Northern Iowa DEC Marion Tree Brigham Young (UT) 6 5 0 0
175 Champ 16 Waldemar Van Cott II Purdue (IN) FALL Glen Anderson Colorado State 1 23 4 0
175 Champ 32 Jim Gregson Oklahoma State DEC Fred Dexter Cornell (IA) 3 0 2 0
175 Champ 32 Joe Scarpello Iowa FALL Joe Manchak Wyoming 6 49 1 0
175 Champ 4 Jim Gregson Oklahoma State DEC Herb Reese Nebraska 7 0 2 3
175 Champ 4 Joe Scarpello Iowa DEC Waldemar Van Cott II Purdue (IN) 4 3 1 4
175 Champ 8 Jim Gregson Oklahoma State DEC GJ Roush Amherst (MA) 4 2 2 0
175 Champ 8 Herb Reese Nebraska DFT Mark Bunge California-Berkeley 3 0
175 Champ 8 Joe Scarpello Iowa DEC Bob Siddens Northern Iowa 9 3 1 0
175 Champ 8 Waldemar Van Cott II Purdue (IN) FALL Robert Klune Denver (CO) 2 25 4 0
175 Consi 4 #1 Fred Dexter Cornell (IA) DEC GJ Roush Amherst (MA) 4 2 0 0
175 Consi 4 #1 Herman Schillereff Northern Colorado DEC Bob Siddens Northern Iowa 5 3 0 0
175 Consi 4 #2 Herb Reese Nebraska FALL Fred Dexter Cornell (IA) 1 34 3 0
175 Consi 4 #2 Waldemar Van Cott II Purdue (IN) DEC Herman Schillereff Northern Colorado 6 3 4 0
175 Consi 8 #2 Fred Dexter Cornell (IA) DEC William Vohaska Illinois 4 2 0 0
175 Consi 8 #2 Herman Schillereff Northern Colorado DEC Joe Manchak Wyoming 6 1 0 0
450 1st Verne Gagne Minnesota DEC Dick Hutton Oklahoma State 1 1 2 1 Ref
450 3rd Bob Maldegan Michigan State DEC Homer Barr Pennsylvania State 3 2 4 0
450 Champ 16 Homer Barr Pennsylvania State DEC Thurman ‘Fum’ McGraw Colorado State 6 1 0 3
450 Champ 16 Verne Gagne Minnesota FALL Alvin Dalley Brigham Young (UT) 6 20 2 0
450 Champ 16 Bob Geigel Iowa DEC Donald Arnold San Diego State (CA) 0 0 Ref
450 Champ 16 Dick Hutton Oklahoma State FALL Moroni Schwab Utah State 4 45 1 0
450 Champ 16 Bob Maldegan Michigan State FALL Charles Nowlen Wyoming 5 54 4 0
450 Champ 16 Clay Matthews Sr. Georgia Tech DEC Bill Priest Northern Colorado 6 2 0 0
450 Champ 4 Verne Gagne Minnesota DEC Homer Barr Pennsylvania State 4 2 2 0
450 Champ 4 Dick Hutton Oklahoma State DEC Bob Maldegan Michigan State 5 3 1 4
450 Champ 8 Homer Barr Pennsylvania State FALL Fred Stoeker Northern Iowa 7 17 0 0
450 Champ 8 Verne Gagne Minnesota DEC Bob Geigel Iowa 5 1 2 0
450 Champ 8 Dick Hutton Oklahoma State FALL Clay Matthews Sr. Georgia Tech 4 35 1 0
450 Champ 8 Bob Maldegan Michigan State DEC Richard Simmons Wheaton (IL) 7 2 4 0
450 Consi 4 #1 Bob Geigel Iowa DEC Alvin Dalley Brigham Young (UT) 0 0 0 0 Ref
450 Consi 4 #1 Moroni Schwab Utah State FALL Clay Matthews Sr. Georgia Tech 1 6 0 0
450 Consi 4 #2 Homer Barr Pennsylvania State DEC Bob Geigel Iowa 4 0 0 0
450 Consi 4 #2 Bob Maldegan Michigan State FALL Moroni Schwab Utah State 5 40 4 0
Weight Round W First W Last W School Result L First L Last L School W Score L Score Minutes Seconds OT W Seed L Seed Result Notes Notes

Final Individual Results


Final Team Scores

Place
Team
Points
1st
Oklahoma State
32
2nd
Northern Iowa
27
3rd
Cornell (IA)
21
4th
Michigan State
13
5th
Minnesota
11
6th
Purdue (IN)
9
7th
Nebraska
5
7th
Iowa
5
9th
Syracuse (NY)
4
10th
Illinois
3
10th
Colorado State
3

Team Table

1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Total
Northern Iowa
3
2
5
Oklahoma State
2
3
2
7
Cornell (IA)
1
1
2
1
5
Minnesota
1
2
3
Purdue (IN)
1
1
2
Michigan State
2
1
3
Syracuse (NY)
1
1
Iowa
1
1
Illinois
1
1
Colorado State
1
1
Nebraska
1
1
Pennsylvania State
1
1
Kansas State
1
1

Stats/Leaderboard

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Awards

Outstanding Wrestler: Charles Hetrick: Oklahoma State
Gorriaran: Russ Bush: Northern Iowa (3 falls in 13:00)


Rules

Weights: 8 (121, 128, 136, 145, 155, 165, 175, UNL)
Type: Single Elimination
Placers: 4
Seeds: 4 [Up to 4] (Wrestlers from the same conference or geographical location who have competed against each other will be seeded to prevent wrestling again in the early rounds.)
Consi Qualifiers: Only those who lost to the finalist may wrestle for a place

Championship Bouts: 9 Minutes (3x 3 minutes)
OT: 2x 2 minute periods – Both start in referee’s position
Takedown: If a takedown occurs within the first 3 minutes then the bout will be a straight 9 minutes.
No Takedown: If no takedown or fall occurs in the first 3 minutes then the last 6 minutes will be split into 3 minutes periods with each wrestler starting in the top position at the beginning of each period.
Fall: In the first 3 minute period, if a fall occurs, then only that period is ended. The second 3 minute period will occur with the other wrestler having the chance to earn a faster fall.
Consolation Bouts: 6 minutes (3x 2 minute periods)
OT: If no winner can be declared by the ref then extra periods are wrestled.
Fall: 2 seconds

Bout Scoring:
Near Fall = 2 points
Takedown = 2 points
Reversal = 2 points
Escape = 1 point
Riding Time = 1 or 2 points (Each minute of riding advantage is a point up to 2)

Team Scoring:
1st = 6 points
2nd = 4 points
3rd = 2 points
4th = 1 point
Default, Disqualification, Fall, Forfeit = 1 point


Fun Facts


Brackets


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