NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

2002 NCAA Championships

157 lb

Champion Luke Becker, Minnesota.Original bracket sheet ↗

All-Americans

  1. 1Luke BeckerMINN
  2. 2Bryan SnyderNEB
  3. 3Yoshi NakamuraPENN
  4. 4Shane RollerOKST
  5. 5Eric 'Scott' OwenNIU
  6. 6Ryan BertinMICH
  7. 7Gray MaynardMSU
  8. 8Griff PowellILL

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Championship

Consolation

Championship

Opening round · 1 bout

31 byes into the round of 32

  1. Jeremiah 'JJ' Jarvis, California-Davis over Doug Cieleski, Oklahoma — Dec 7–4 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Adam Britt, Virginia Military over Joe Carr Jr. (7), West Virginia — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  2. Brad Harper, Purdue (IN) over Levi Prevost, Wyoming — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  3. Bryan Snyder (1), Nebraska over Warren Stout, Lehigh (PA) — TF 25–10 · View bout
  4. Derek Jenkins (11), Rider (NJ) over David Bolyard, Central Michigan — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  5. Eric 'Scott' Owen (5), Northern Illinois over Jeremiah 'JJ' Jarvis, California-Davis — MD 17–7 · View bout
  6. Gray Maynard (9), Michigan State over Paul Siemon, Hofstra (NY) — Dec 9–7 · View bout
  7. Griff Powell (10), Illinois over Mitch Morgan, Boise State (ID) — Dec 9–3 · View bout
  8. Jeremy Reitz, Clarion (PA) over Levi Weikel-Magden, Stanford (CA) — Dec 9–7 · View bout
  9. Josh Janson (12), Ohio State over PJ Boccia, Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 12–5 · View bout
  10. Luke Becker (3), Minnesota over Gabe Webster, Cornell (NY) — Fall 5:37 · View bout
  11. Matt Anderson (8), Iowa over Rocky Smart, Arizona State — Dec 4–0 · View bout
  12. Ryan Bertin (6), Michigan over Zachariah Doll, Pittsburgh (PA) — MD 12–2 · View bout
  13. Shane Roller (4), Oklahoma State over Mike Tolar, Kent State (OH) — MD 12–3 · View bout
  14. Tim Foley, Virginia over Ryan Yates, Edinboro (PA) — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  15. Tony Overstake, Oregon over Frank DeFillippis, Eastern Illinois — TF 16–1 · View bout
  16. Yoshi Nakamura (2), Pennsylvania over Jesse Reed, Millersville (PA) — MD 17–4 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Bryan Snyder (1), Nebraska over Tony Overstake, Oregon — TF 25–10 · View bout
  2. Eric 'Scott' Owen (5), Northern Illinois over Josh Janson (12), Ohio State — MD 16–3 · View bout
  3. Gray Maynard (9), Michigan State over Matt Anderson (8), Iowa — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  4. Griff Powell (10), Illinois over Adam Britt, Virginia Military — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  5. Luke Becker (3), Minnesota over Jeremy Reitz, Clarion (PA) — MD 14–6 · View bout
  6. Ryan Bertin (6), Michigan over Derek Jenkins (11), Rider (NJ) — Dec 8–6 · View bout
  7. Shane Roller (4), Oklahoma State over Brad Harper, Purdue (IN) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  8. Yoshi Nakamura (2), Pennsylvania over Tim Foley, Virginia — TF 19–3 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Bryan Snyder (1), Nebraska over Gray Maynard (9), Michigan State — Fall 5:07 · View bout
  2. Luke Becker (3), Minnesota over Ryan Bertin (6), Michigan — MD 12–4 · View bout
  3. Shane Roller (4), Oklahoma State over Eric 'Scott' Owen (5), Northern Illinois — Fall 3:48 · View bout
  4. Yoshi Nakamura (2), Pennsylvania over Griff Powell (10), Illinois — Dec 5–3 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Bryan Snyder (1), Nebraska over Shane Roller (4), Oklahoma State — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  2. Luke Becker (3), Minnesota over Yoshi Nakamura (2), Pennsylvania — Dec 2–1 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Luke Becker (3), Minnesota over Bryan Snyder (1), Nebraska — Dec 5–4 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation opening round · 1 bout

  1. Doug Cieleski, Oklahoma over Zachariah Doll, Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 7–3 · View bout

Consolation round 1 · 8 bouts

  1. Doug Cieleski, Oklahoma over David Bolyard, Central Michigan — Dec 7–6 · View bout
  2. Gabe Webster, Cornell (NY) over Levi Weikel-Magden, Stanford (CA) — TF 19–4 · View bout
  3. Joe Carr Jr. (7), West Virginia over Mitch Morgan, Boise State (ID) — Fall 0:49 · View bout
  4. Mike Tolar, Kent State (OH) over Levi Prevost, Wyoming — Dec 16–9 · View bout
  5. PJ Boccia, Appalachian State (NC) over Jeremiah 'JJ' Jarvis, California-Davis — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  6. Rocky Smart, Arizona State over Paul Siemon, Hofstra (NY) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  7. Ryan Yates, Edinboro (PA) over Jesse Reed, Millersville (PA) — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  8. Warren Stout, Lehigh (PA) over Frank DeFillippis, Eastern Illinois — Fall 3:34 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Adam Britt, Virginia Military over Mike Tolar, Kent State (OH) — MD 14–4 · View bout
  2. Derek Jenkins (11), Rider (NJ) over Warren Stout, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 8–3 · View bout
  3. Doug Cieleski, Oklahoma over Tony Overstake, Oregon — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  4. Joe Carr Jr. (7), West Virginia over Brad Harper, Purdue (IN) — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  5. Josh Janson (12), Ohio State over Ryan Yates, Edinboro (PA) — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  6. Matt Anderson (8), Iowa over Gabe Webster, Cornell (NY) — MD 9–1 · View bout
  7. Rocky Smart, Arizona State over Jeremy Reitz, Clarion (PA) — Dec 9–2 · View bout
  8. Tim Foley, Virginia over PJ Boccia, Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 6–4 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Adam Britt, Virginia Military over Tim Foley, Virginia — Dec 9–4 · View bout
  2. Josh Janson (12), Ohio State over Joe Carr Jr. (7), West Virginia — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  3. Matt Anderson (8), Iowa over Doug Cieleski, Oklahoma — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  4. Rocky Smart, Arizona State over Derek Jenkins (11), Rider (NJ) — Dec 7–4 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Eric 'Scott' Owen (5), Northern Illinois over Rocky Smart, Arizona State — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  2. Gray Maynard (9), Michigan State over Adam Britt, Virginia Military — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  3. Griff Powell (10), Illinois over Matt Anderson (8), Iowa — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  4. Ryan Bertin (6), Michigan over Josh Janson (12), Ohio State — Dec 6–5 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Eric 'Scott' Owen (5), Northern Illinois over Gray Maynard (9), Michigan State — Fall 6:51 · View bout
  2. Ryan Bertin (6), Michigan over Griff Powell (10), Illinois — Dec 2–1 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Shane Roller (4), Oklahoma State over Ryan Bertin (6), Michigan — Fall 5:41 · View bout
  2. Yoshi Nakamura (2), Pennsylvania over Eric 'Scott' Owen (5), Northern Illinois — Dec 7–5 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Yoshi Nakamura (2), Pennsylvania over Shane Roller (4), Oklahoma State — Fall 2:39 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Eric 'Scott' Owen (5), Northern Illinois over Ryan Bertin (6), Michigan — MD 11–3 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Gray Maynard (9), Michigan State over Griff Powell (10), Illinois — Dec 5–1 · View bout