NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

2014 NCAA Championships

165 lb

Champion David Taylor, Penn State.Original bracket sheet ↗

All-Americans

  1. 1David TaylorPSU
  2. 2Tyler CaldwellOKST
  3. 3Steven MonkNDSU
  4. 4Nicholas SulzerUVA
  5. 5Michael MorenoISU
  6. 6Turtogtokh LuvsandorjCIT
  7. 7Danny ZilverbergMINN
  8. 8Pierce HargerNW

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Championship

Consolation

Championship

Opening round · 1 bout

31 byes into the round of 32

  1. Ramon Santiago, Rider (NJ) over Mitchell Wightman, Boston (MA) — Dec 7–0 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Cooper Moore (10), Northern Iowa over Austin Wilson, Nebraska — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  2. Corey Mock (6), Tennessee-Chattanooga over Peyton Walsh, Navy (MD) — MD 9–1 · View bout
  3. Dan Yates (13), Michigan over John Michael Staudenmayer, North Carolina — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  4. Danny Zilverberg (15), Minnesota over Austin Trott, Gardner-Webb (NC) — MD 10–1 · View bout
  5. David Taylor (1), Penn State over Joe Brewster, South Dakota State — Fall 2:59 · View bout
  6. Dylan Palacio (14), Cornell (NY) over Harrison Hightower, Ohio — MD 11–0 · View bout
  7. Jim Wilson (16), Stanford (CA) over Josh Houldsworth, Columbia (NY) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  8. Joe Booth (9), Hofstra (NY) over Jacob Kemerer, Lock Haven (PA) — MD 10–2 · View bout
  9. Josh Veltre, Bloomsburg (PA) over Nick Moore (5), Iowa — MD 15–7 · View bout
  10. Michael Moreno (8), Iowa State over Ramon Santiago, Rider (NJ) — Fall 2:31 · View bout
  11. Nicholas Sulzer (3), Virginia over Chris Moon, Virginia Tech — Dec 9–3 · View bout
  12. Pierce Harger (7), Northwestern (IL) over Zach Toal, Missouri — Fall 3:32 · View bout
  13. Ryan Leblanc, Indiana (IN) over Jackson Morse (12), Illinois — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  14. Steven Monk (4), North Dakota State over Casey Kent, Pennsylvania — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  15. Turtogtokh Luvsandorj (11), Citadel (SC) over Dakota Friesth, Wyoming — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  16. Tyler Caldwell (2), Oklahoma State over Curtis Abner Cook, Utah Valley — Fall 3:36 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. David Taylor (1), Penn State over Jim Wilson (16), Stanford (CA) — Fall 6:55 · View bout
  2. Josh Veltre, Bloomsburg (PA) over Ryan Leblanc, Indiana (IN) — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  3. Michael Moreno (8), Iowa State over Joe Booth (9), Hofstra (NY) — Dec 8–5 · View bout
  4. Nicholas Sulzer (3), Virginia over Dylan Palacio (14), Cornell (NY) — Dec 12–6 · View bout
  5. Pierce Harger (7), Northwestern (IL) over Cooper Moore (10), Northern Iowa — Dec 7–1 · View bout
  6. Steven Monk (4), North Dakota State over Dan Yates (13), Michigan — Fall 3:38 · View bout
  7. Turtogtokh Luvsandorj (11), Citadel (SC) over Corey Mock (6), Tennessee-Chattanooga — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  8. Tyler Caldwell (2), Oklahoma State over Danny Zilverberg (15), Minnesota — Dec 9–2 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. David Taylor (1), Penn State over Michael Moreno (8), Iowa State — Fall 3:19 · View bout
  2. Nicholas Sulzer (3), Virginia over Turtogtokh Luvsandorj (11), Citadel (SC) — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  3. Steven Monk (4), North Dakota State over Josh Veltre, Bloomsburg (PA) — Fall 6:41 · View bout
  4. Tyler Caldwell (2), Oklahoma State over Pierce Harger (7), Northwestern (IL) — MD 14–2 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. David Taylor (1), Penn State over Steven Monk (4), North Dakota State — MD 13–5 · View bout
  2. Tyler Caldwell (2), Oklahoma State over Nicholas Sulzer (3), Virginia — Dec 5–0 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. David Taylor (1), Penn State over Tyler Caldwell (2), Oklahoma State — Dec 6–0 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation opening round · 1 bout

  1. Peyton Walsh, Navy (MD) over Mitchell Wightman, Boston (MA) — Dec 3–1 · View bout

Consolation round 1 · 8 bouts

  1. Austin Trott, Gardner-Webb (NC) over Curtis Abner Cook, Utah Valley — MD 12–4 · View bout
  2. Austin Wilson, Nebraska over Zach Toal, Missouri — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  3. Chris Moon, Virginia Tech over Harrison Hightower, Ohio — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  4. Dakota Friesth, Wyoming over Peyton Walsh, Navy (MD) — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  5. John Michael Staudenmayer, North Carolina over Casey Kent, Pennsylvania — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  6. Josh Houldsworth, Columbia (NY) over Joe Brewster, South Dakota State — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  7. Nick Moore (5), Iowa over Jackson Morse (12), Illinois — MD 12–4 · View bout
  8. Ramon Santiago, Rider (NJ) over Jacob Kemerer, Lock Haven (PA) — Fall 5:57 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Chris Moon, Virginia Tech over Dan Yates (13), Michigan — MD 13–1 · View bout
  2. Danny Zilverberg (15), Minnesota over Josh Houldsworth, Columbia (NY) — Dec 6–0 · View bout
  3. Dylan Palacio (14), Cornell (NY) over John Michael Staudenmayer, North Carolina — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  4. Jim Wilson (16), Stanford (CA) over Austin Trott, Gardner-Webb (NC) — Dec 7–6 · View bout
  5. Joe Booth (9), Hofstra (NY) over Austin Wilson, Nebraska — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  6. Nick Moore (5), Iowa over Corey Mock (6), Tennessee-Chattanooga — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  7. Ramon Santiago, Rider (NJ) over Cooper Moore (10), Northern Iowa — Dec 9–6 · View bout
  8. Ryan Leblanc, Indiana (IN) over Dakota Friesth, Wyoming — Dec 6–4 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Danny Zilverberg (15), Minnesota over Ramon Santiago, Rider (NJ) — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  2. Dylan Palacio (14), Cornell (NY) over Nick Moore (5), Iowa — Dec 8–1 · View bout
  3. Joe Booth (9), Hofstra (NY) over Jim Wilson (16), Stanford (CA) — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  4. Ryan Leblanc, Indiana (IN) over Chris Moon, Virginia Tech — Dec 5–1 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Danny Zilverberg (15), Minnesota over Josh Veltre, Bloomsburg (PA) — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  2. Michael Moreno (8), Iowa State over Dylan Palacio (14), Cornell (NY) — Dec 9–6 · View bout
  3. Pierce Harger (7), Northwestern (IL) over Ryan Leblanc, Indiana (IN) — Dec 4–0 · View bout
  4. Turtogtokh Luvsandorj (11), Citadel (SC) over Joe Booth (9), Hofstra (NY) — Dec 4–3 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Michael Moreno (8), Iowa State over Danny Zilverberg (15), Minnesota — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  2. Turtogtokh Luvsandorj (11), Citadel (SC) over Pierce Harger (7), Northwestern (IL) — Dec 3–1 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Nicholas Sulzer (3), Virginia over Michael Moreno (8), Iowa State — MD 13–1 · View bout
  2. Steven Monk (4), North Dakota State over Turtogtokh Luvsandorj (11), Citadel (SC) — Dec 5–3 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Steven Monk (4), North Dakota State over Nicholas Sulzer (3), Virginia — Fall 5:26 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Michael Moreno (8), Iowa State over Turtogtokh Luvsandorj (11), Citadel (SC) — Dec 9–3 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Danny Zilverberg (15), Minnesota over Pierce Harger (7), Northwestern (IL) — Dec 6–2 · View bout