NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

2002 NCAA Championships

149 lb

Champion Jared Lawrence, Minnesota.Original bracket sheet ↗

All-Americans

  1. 1Jared LawrenceMINN
  2. 2Jared FrayerOU
  3. 3Jesse JantzenHARV
  4. 4Jake PercivalOHIO
  5. 5JaMarr BillmanLH
  6. 6Bill MaldonadoISU
  7. 7Mike ZadickIOWA
  8. 8Scott FrohardtAF

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Consolation

Championship

Opening round · 0 bouts

32 byes into the round of 32

    Round of 32 · 16 bouts

    1. Adrian Austin, George Mason (VA) over Brad Cieleski, Slippery Rock (PA) — Dec 8–1 · View bout
    2. Bill Maldonado (7), Iowa State over Jason DeBruin, Hofstra (NY) — Dec 9–8 · View bout
    3. Collin Robertson, Boise State (ID) over Nate Wachter, Penn State — Dec 3–2 · View bout
    4. Jake Percival (8), Ohio over Casey Hunt, Oregon — Fall 1:02 · View bout
    5. JaMarr Billman (3), Lock Haven (PA) over Jason Mercado, Brown (RI) — MD 12–3 · View bout
    6. Jared Frayer (4), Oklahoma over Jon Garvin, Northern Iowa — MD 12–1 · View bout
    7. Jared Lawrence (2), Minnesota over Greg Austin, Rutgers (NJ) — Fall 6:41 · View bout
    8. Jerrod Sanders (11), Oklahoma State over Matt Gentry, Stanford (CA) — Dec 8–1 · View bout
    9. Jesse Jantzen (5), Harvard (MA) over Ryan Berger, Illinois — Dec 4–0 · View bout
    10. Joe Henson (10), Pennsylvania over Thomas Juarez, California-Bakersfield — MD 8–0 · View bout
    11. Justin Giovinco, Pittsburgh (PA) over Jake Giamoni, North Carolina State — MD 9–0 · View bout
    12. Karl Nadolsky, Michigan State over Travis Shufelt, Nebraska — Dec 12–7 · View bout
    13. Keaton Anderson (9), Ohio State over Ty Morgan, Central Michigan — Dec 9–4 · View bout
    14. Mike Kulczycki (6), Michigan over Wayne Watts, Citadel (SC) — TF 24–9 · View bout
    15. Mike Zadick (1), Iowa over Billy Smith, West Virginia — Fall 2:35 · View bout
    16. Scott Frohardt (12), Air Force (CO) over Marc Hoffer, American (DC) — MD 11–2 · View bout

    Round of 16 · 8 bouts

    1. Bill Maldonado (7), Iowa State over Joe Henson (10), Pennsylvania — Dec 5–4 · View bout
    2. Jake Percival (8), Ohio over Keaton Anderson (9), Ohio State — Dec 5–0 · View bout
    3. JaMarr Billman (3), Lock Haven (PA) over Karl Nadolsky, Michigan State — Dec 5–3 · View bout
    4. Jared Frayer (4), Oklahoma over Collin Robertson, Boise State (ID) — Dec 6–2 · View bout
    5. Jared Lawrence (2), Minnesota over Justin Giovinco, Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 10–4 · View bout
    6. Jesse Jantzen (5), Harvard (MA) over Scott Frohardt (12), Air Force (CO) — Dec 9–8 · View bout
    7. Mike Kulczycki (6), Michigan over Jerrod Sanders (11), Oklahoma State — MD 18–4 · View bout
    8. Mike Zadick (1), Iowa over Adrian Austin, George Mason (VA) — TF 24–8 · View bout

    Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

    1. Jake Percival (8), Ohio over Mike Zadick (1), Iowa — MD 18–4 · View bout
    2. JaMarr Billman (3), Lock Haven (PA) over Mike Kulczycki (6), Michigan — Dec 5–3 · View bout
    3. Jared Frayer (4), Oklahoma over Jesse Jantzen (5), Harvard (MA) — Dec 7–2 · View bout
    4. Jared Lawrence (2), Minnesota over Bill Maldonado (7), Iowa State — MD 10–2 · View bout

    Semifinal · 2 bouts

    1. Jared Frayer (4), Oklahoma over Jake Percival (8), Ohio — Dec 11–6 · View bout
    2. Jared Lawrence (2), Minnesota over JaMarr Billman (3), Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 5–4 · View bout

    Final · 1 bout

    1. Jared Lawrence (2), Minnesota over Jared Frayer (4), Oklahoma — Dec 3–1 · View bout

    Consolation

    Consolation round 1 · 8 bouts

    1. Billy Smith, West Virginia over Brad Cieleski, Slippery Rock (PA) — Dec 8–2 · View bout
    2. Jake Giamoni, North Carolina State over Greg Austin, Rutgers (NJ) — Dec 5–3 · View bout
    3. Jason DeBruin, Hofstra (NY) over Thomas Juarez, California-Bakersfield — MD 19–5 · View bout
    4. Marc Hoffer, American (DC) over Ryan Berger, Illinois — Dec 3–2 · View bout
    5. Matt Gentry, Stanford (CA) over Wayne Watts, Citadel (SC) — Dec 11–5 · View bout
    6. Nate Wachter, Penn State over Jon Garvin, Northern Iowa — Dec 8–1 · View bout
    7. Travis Shufelt, Nebraska over Jason Mercado, Brown (RI) — Dec 13–9 · View bout
    8. Ty Morgan, Central Michigan over Casey Hunt, Oregon — MD 14–4 · View bout

    Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

    1. Adrian Austin, George Mason (VA) over Matt Gentry, Stanford (CA) — Dec 6–3 · View bout
    2. Jason DeBruin, Hofstra (NY) over Collin Robertson, Boise State (ID) — MD 15–7 · View bout
    3. Jerrod Sanders (11), Oklahoma State over Billy Smith, West Virginia — Dec 11–5 · View bout
    4. Joe Henson (10), Pennsylvania over Nate Wachter, Penn State — Dec 5–3 · View bout
    5. Karl Nadolsky, Michigan State over Ty Morgan, Central Michigan — Dec 5–0 · View bout
    6. Keaton Anderson (9), Ohio State over Travis Shufelt, Nebraska — Dec 13–6 · View bout
    7. Marc Hoffer, American (DC) over Justin Giovinco, Pittsburgh (PA) — MD 11–3 · View bout
    8. Scott Frohardt (12), Air Force (CO) over Jake Giamoni, North Carolina State — Dec 4–1 · View bout

    Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

    1. Jerrod Sanders (11), Oklahoma State over Karl Nadolsky, Michigan State — Dec 5–2 · View bout
    2. Keaton Anderson (9), Ohio State over Adrian Austin, George Mason (VA) — Dec 2–1 · View bout
    3. Marc Hoffer, American (DC) over Joe Henson (10), Pennsylvania — Dec 10–6 · View bout
    4. Scott Frohardt (12), Air Force (CO) over Jason DeBruin, Hofstra (NY) — Dec 6–5 · View bout

    Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

    1. Bill Maldonado (7), Iowa State over Keaton Anderson (9), Ohio State — Dec 6–4 · View bout
    2. Jesse Jantzen (5), Harvard (MA) over Jerrod Sanders (11), Oklahoma State — Dec 6–3 · View bout
    3. Mike Zadick (1), Iowa over Marc Hoffer, American (DC) — MD 12–3 · View bout
    4. Scott Frohardt (12), Air Force (CO) over Mike Kulczycki (6), Michigan — Dec 11–5 · View bout

    Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

    1. Bill Maldonado (7), Iowa State over Scott Frohardt (12), Air Force (CO) — MD 14–3 · View bout
    2. Jesse Jantzen (5), Harvard (MA) over Mike Zadick (1), Iowa — Dec 5–4 · View bout

    Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

    1. Jake Percival (8), Ohio over Bill Maldonado (7), Iowa State — MD 8–0 · View bout
    2. Jesse Jantzen (5), Harvard (MA) over JaMarr Billman (3), Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 5–4 · View bout

    Placement bouts

    3rd-place bout · 1 bout

    1. Jesse Jantzen (5), Harvard (MA) over Jake Percival (8), Ohio — Fall 2:54 · View bout

    5th-place bout · 1 bout

    1. JaMarr Billman (3), Lock Haven (PA) over Bill Maldonado (7), Iowa State — Dec 6–4 · View bout

    7th-place bout · 1 bout

    1. Mike Zadick (1), Iowa over Scott Frohardt (12), Air Force (CO) — Dec 12–9 · View bout