NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

1997 NCAA Championships

190 lb

Champion Lee Fullhart, Iowa.Original bracket sheet ↗

All-Americans

  1. 1Lee FullhartIOWA
  2. 2John KadingOU
  3. 3Tim HartungMINN
  4. 4Mark BodoPITT
  5. 5Brian PickloMSU
  6. 6Jason RobisonEDIN
  7. 7Danny FaqirASU
  8. 8Jeremy GoedenNIU

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Championship

Consolation

Championship

Opening round · 3 bouts

29 byes into the round of 32

  1. Anthony Gary, Ohio State over Frank Workman, Navy (MD) — MD 12–4 · View bout
  2. Brian Picklo (4), Michigan State over Tony Wieland, Northern Iowa — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  3. Josh Henson (7), Rider (NJ) over Pat Popolizio, Oklahoma State — Dec 9–6 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Anthony Gary, Ohio State over Craig Fenstermaker, Virginia — Dec 8–7 · View bout
  2. Danny Faqir, Arizona State over Andrei Rodzianko (12), Pennsylvania — Fall 7:33 · View bout
  3. Elliot Williams, James Madison (VA) over Kesner Dufresne (9), Seton Hall (NJ) — TF 17–2 · View bout
  4. Eric Sanders, North Carolina-Greensboro over Keno Brown, Coppin State (MD) — Dec 12–6 · View bout
  5. Jason Robison (1), Edinboro (PA) over Jeremy Goeden, Northern Illinois — Fall 1:49 · View bout
  6. John Kading (2), Oklahoma over Doug Joseph, Syracuse (NY) — Dec 12–8 · View bout
  7. Josh Henson (7), Rider (NJ) over Lalo Moz, Fresno State (CA) — Dec 8–1 · View bout
  8. Landon Jackson, Georgia State over Jeffrey Abbott, Duquesne (PA) — Fall 6:52 · View bout
  9. Lee Fullhart (5), Iowa over Rusty Cook, Boise State (ID) — Fall 5:45 · View bout
  10. Mark Bodo (6), Pittsburgh (PA) over John Leonardis, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  11. Matt Mulvihill (11), Iowa State over Aaron Stark, Wisconsin — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  12. Rob Neidlinger (8), Penn State over Neal Nutter, Cleveland State (OH) — TF 17–0 · View bout
  13. Sam Neider (10), Northwestern (IL) over Bryan Vaniman, Stanford (CA) — MD 13–5 · View bout
  14. Scott Adams, California-Poly over Mike Quaglio, Hofstra (NY) — Dec 10–7 · View bout
  15. Scott Stay, North Carolina over Brian Picklo (4), Michigan State — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  16. Tim Hartung (3), Minnesota over Kevin O'Melia, Bloomsburg (PA) — MD 10–0 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Jason Robison (1), Edinboro (PA) over Anthony Gary, Ohio State — Dec 3–0 · View bout
  2. John Kading (2), Oklahoma over Scott Adams, California-Poly — Fall 3:56 · View bout
  3. Lee Fullhart (5), Iowa over Danny Faqir, Arizona State — MD 14–4 · View bout
  4. Mark Bodo (6), Pittsburgh (PA) over Matt Mulvihill (11), Iowa State — Dec 8–7 · View bout
  5. Rob Neidlinger (8), Penn State over Elliot Williams, James Madison (VA) — MD 9–1 · View bout
  6. Sam Neider (10), Northwestern (IL) over Josh Henson (7), Rider (NJ) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  7. Scott Stay, North Carolina over Eric Sanders, North Carolina-Greensboro — Fall 3:31 · View bout
  8. Tim Hartung (3), Minnesota over Landon Jackson, Georgia State — MD 13–1 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Jason Robison (1), Edinboro (PA) over Rob Neidlinger (8), Penn State — Dec 10–3 · View bout
  2. John Kading (2), Oklahoma over Sam Neider (10), Northwestern (IL) — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  3. Lee Fullhart (5), Iowa over Scott Stay, North Carolina — Dec 11–6 · View bout
  4. Tim Hartung (3), Minnesota over Mark Bodo (6), Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 4–3 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. John Kading (2), Oklahoma over Tim Hartung (3), Minnesota — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  2. Lee Fullhart (5), Iowa over Jason Robison (1), Edinboro (PA) — Dec 7–4 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Lee Fullhart (5), Iowa over John Kading (2), Oklahoma — Dec 4–3 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation opening round · 3 bouts

  1. Doug Joseph, Syracuse (NY) over Tony Wieland, Northern Iowa — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  2. Frank Workman, Navy (MD) over Kevin O'Melia, Bloomsburg (PA) — Fall 0:44 · View bout
  3. Pat Popolizio, Oklahoma State over Andrei Rodzianko (12), Pennsylvania — Dec 7–4 · View bout

Consolation round 1 · 8 bouts

  1. Aaron Stark, Wisconsin over John Leonardis, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 9–3 · View bout
  2. Brian Picklo (4), Michigan State over Keno Brown, Coppin State (MD) — MD 20–7 · View bout
  3. Bryan Vaniman, Stanford (CA) over Lalo Moz, Fresno State (CA) — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  4. Frank Workman, Navy (MD) over Jeffrey Abbott, Duquesne (PA) — Fall 0:35 · View bout
  5. Jeremy Goeden, Northern Illinois over Craig Fenstermaker, Virginia — Dec 9–6 · View bout
  6. Mike Quaglio, Hofstra (NY) over Doug Joseph, Syracuse (NY) — Fall 2:24 · View bout
  7. Neal Nutter, Cleveland State (OH) over Kesner Dufresne (9), Seton Hall (NJ) — Dflt · View bout
  8. Rusty Cook, Boise State (ID) over Pat Popolizio, Oklahoma State — Dec 9–6 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Anthony Gary, Ohio State over Mike Quaglio, Hofstra (NY) — Dec 9–5 · View bout
  2. Brian Picklo (4), Michigan State over Landon Jackson, Georgia State — Dec 9–7 · View bout
  3. Danny Faqir, Arizona State over Aaron Stark, Wisconsin — Dec 2–0 · View bout
  4. Elliot Williams, James Madison (VA) over Bryan Vaniman, Stanford (CA) — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  5. Frank Workman, Navy (MD) over Eric Sanders, North Carolina-Greensboro — MD 17–5 · View bout
  6. Jeremy Goeden, Northern Illinois over Scott Adams, California-Poly — Dec 12–7 · View bout
  7. Neal Nutter, Cleveland State (OH) over Josh Henson (7), Rider (NJ) — Fall 0:44 · View bout
  8. Rusty Cook, Boise State (ID) over Matt Mulvihill (11), Iowa State — Dec 8–2 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Anthony Gary, Ohio State over Elliot Williams, James Madison (VA) — Fall 1:33 · View bout
  2. Brian Picklo (4), Michigan State over Rusty Cook, Boise State (ID) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  3. Danny Faqir, Arizona State over Frank Workman, Navy (MD) — MD 16–3 · View bout
  4. Jeremy Goeden, Northern Illinois over Neal Nutter, Cleveland State (OH) — Dec 11–6 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Brian Picklo (4), Michigan State over Rob Neidlinger (8), Penn State — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  2. Danny Faqir, Arizona State over Sam Neider (10), Northwestern (IL) — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  3. Jeremy Goeden, Northern Illinois over Scott Stay, North Carolina — Fall 2:41 · View bout
  4. Mark Bodo (6), Pittsburgh (PA) over Anthony Gary, Ohio State — Dec 6–3 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Brian Picklo (4), Michigan State over Jeremy Goeden, Northern Illinois — Dec 7–6 · View bout
  2. Mark Bodo (6), Pittsburgh (PA) over Danny Faqir, Arizona State — Dec 7–4 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Mark Bodo (6), Pittsburgh (PA) over Jason Robison (1), Edinboro (PA) — Dflt · View bout
  2. Tim Hartung (3), Minnesota over Brian Picklo (4), Michigan State — Fall 2:18 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Tim Hartung (3), Minnesota over Mark Bodo (6), Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 5–1 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Brian Picklo (4), Michigan State over Jason Robison (1), Edinboro (PA) — Dflt · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Danny Faqir, Arizona State over Jeremy Goeden, Northern Illinois — Dec 11–4 · View bout