NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

2011 NCAA Championships

141 lb

Champion Kellen Russell, Michigan.Original bracket sheet ↗

All-Americans

  1. 1Kellen RussellMICH
  2. 2Boris NovachkovCP
  3. 3Mike ThornMINN
  4. 4Montell MarionIOWA
  5. 5Jimmy KennedyILL
  6. 6Todd SchavrienMIZZ
  7. 7Zack BaileyOU
  8. 8Zack KemmererPENN

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Consolation

Championship

Opening round · 1 bout

31 byes into the round of 32

  1. Levi Jones, Boise State (ID) over Corey Manson, Cornell (NY) — Dec 9–3 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Andrew Alton (6), Penn State over Anwar Goeres, Buffalo (NY) — Fall 2:20 · View bout
  2. Boris Novachkov (3), California-Poly over Andrew Schutt, Buffalo (NY) — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  3. Christopher Diaz, Virginia Tech over Mike Greck, Millersville (PA) — Dec 6–0 · View bout
  4. Cole VonOhlen (9), Air Force (CO) over Chris Drouin, Iowa State — Fall 2:20 · View bout
  5. Jimmy Kennedy (4), Illinois over Justin Morrill, Utah Valley — Dec 9–3 · View bout
  6. Kellen Russell (1), Michigan over Mike Koehnlein, Nebraska — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  7. Matt Bonson, Lock Haven (PA) over Levi Jones, Boise State (ID) — Fall 3:34 · View bout
  8. Matthew Mariacher (11), American (DC) over Kaleb Friedley, Northwestern (IL) — Dec 7–2 · View bout
  9. Mike Mangrum, Oregon State over Vicente Varela, Hofstra (NY) — Dec 9–3 · View bout
  10. Mike Thorn (2), Minnesota over Darius Little, North Carolina State — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  11. Montell Marion (5), Iowa over Stephen Dutton III, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 8–3 · View bout
  12. Nick Nelson, Virginia over Casey Thome, Army (NY) — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  13. Todd Schavrien (10), Missouri over Trevor Melde, Rutgers (NJ) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  14. Tyler Nauman (7), Pittsburgh (PA) over Josh Kindig, Oklahoma State — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  15. Zack Bailey (8), Oklahoma over Cody Cleveland, Tennessee-Chattanooga — Dec 9–7 · View bout
  16. Zack Kemmerer (12), Pennsylvania over Jon Kohler, Maryland — Dec 7–5 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Andrew Alton (6), Penn State over Matthew Mariacher (11), American (DC) — MD 13–4 · View bout
  2. Boris Novachkov (3), California-Poly over Matt Bonson, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  3. Jimmy Kennedy (4), Illinois over Christopher Diaz, Virginia Tech — Fall 4:43 · View bout
  4. Kellen Russell (1), Michigan over Mike Mangrum, Oregon State — MD 15–6 · View bout
  5. Mike Thorn (2), Minnesota over Nick Nelson, Virginia — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  6. Montell Marion (5), Iowa over Zack Kemmerer (12), Pennsylvania — Dec 10–3 · View bout
  7. Todd Schavrien (10), Missouri over Tyler Nauman (7), Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  8. Zack Bailey (8), Oklahoma over Cole VonOhlen (9), Air Force (CO) — Dec 7–4 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Boris Novachkov (3), California-Poly over Andrew Alton (6), Penn State — Dec 2–0 · View bout
  2. Kellen Russell (1), Michigan over Zack Bailey (8), Oklahoma — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  3. Mike Thorn (2), Minnesota over Todd Schavrien (10), Missouri — Fall 2:03 · View bout
  4. Montell Marion (5), Iowa over Jimmy Kennedy (4), Illinois — Dec 8–7 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Boris Novachkov (3), California-Poly over Mike Thorn (2), Minnesota — Dec 9–3 · View bout
  2. Kellen Russell (1), Michigan over Montell Marion (5), Iowa — Dec 4–3 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Kellen Russell (1), Michigan over Boris Novachkov (3), California-Poly — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation opening round · 1 bout

  1. Corey Manson, Cornell (NY) over Mike Greck, Millersville (PA) — Dec 8–2 · View bout

Consolation round 1 · 8 bouts

  1. Anwar Goeres, Buffalo (NY) over Kaleb Friedley, Northwestern (IL) — Dec 11–8 · View bout
  2. Casey Thome, Army (NY) over Darius Little, North Carolina State — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  3. Chris Drouin, Iowa State over Cody Cleveland, Tennessee-Chattanooga — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  4. Corey Manson, Cornell (NY) over Justin Morrill, Utah Valley — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  5. Josh Kindig, Oklahoma State over Trevor Melde, Rutgers (NJ) — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  6. Levi Jones, Boise State (ID) over Andrew Schutt, Buffalo (NY) — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  7. Stephen Dutton III, Lehigh (PA) over Jon Kohler, Maryland — MD 9–0 · View bout
  8. Vicente Varela, Hofstra (NY) over Mike Koehnlein, Nebraska — MD 12–1 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Cole VonOhlen (9), Air Force (CO) over Levi Jones, Boise State (ID) — MD 12–4 · View bout
  2. Josh Kindig, Oklahoma State over Christopher Diaz, Virginia Tech — Dflt · View bout
  3. Matt Bonson, Lock Haven (PA) over Chris Drouin, Iowa State — TF 17–0 · View bout
  4. Matthew Mariacher (11), American (DC) over Vicente Varela, Hofstra (NY) — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  5. Mike Mangrum, Oregon State over Anwar Goeres, Buffalo (NY) — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  6. Stephen Dutton III, Lehigh (PA) over Nick Nelson, Virginia — Dec 11–8 · View bout
  7. Tyler Nauman (7), Pittsburgh (PA) over Corey Manson, Cornell (NY) — Dec 3–0 · View bout
  8. Zack Kemmerer (12), Pennsylvania over Casey Thome, Army (NY) — Dec 6–4 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Matthew Mariacher (11), American (DC) over Matt Bonson, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 10–5 · View bout
  2. Mike Mangrum, Oregon State over Cole VonOhlen (9), Air Force (CO) — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  3. Stephen Dutton III, Lehigh (PA) over Tyler Nauman (7), Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 7–6 · View bout
  4. Zack Kemmerer (12), Pennsylvania over Josh Kindig, Oklahoma State — Dec 4–3 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Jimmy Kennedy (4), Illinois over Matthew Mariacher (11), American (DC) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  2. Todd Schavrien (10), Missouri over Mike Mangrum, Oregon State — MD 11–3 · View bout
  3. Zack Bailey (8), Oklahoma over Stephen Dutton III, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 9–5 · View bout
  4. Zack Kemmerer (12), Pennsylvania over Andrew Alton (6), Penn State — Dec 5–4 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Jimmy Kennedy (4), Illinois over Zack Bailey (8), Oklahoma — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  2. Todd Schavrien (10), Missouri over Zack Kemmerer (12), Pennsylvania — Dec 7–2 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Mike Thorn (2), Minnesota over Jimmy Kennedy (4), Illinois — Fall 1:29 · View bout
  2. Montell Marion (5), Iowa over Todd Schavrien (10), Missouri — Dec 7–3 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Mike Thorn (2), Minnesota over Montell Marion (5), Iowa — Dec 4–3 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Jimmy Kennedy (4), Illinois over Todd Schavrien (10), Missouri — MD 11–1 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Zack Bailey (8), Oklahoma over Zack Kemmerer (12), Pennsylvania — Dec 5–2 · View bout