NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

2021 NCAA Championships

149 lb

Champion Austin O'Connor, North Carolina.Original bracket sheet ↗

All-Americans

  1. 1Austin O'ConnorUNC
  2. 2Sammy SassoOHST
  3. 3Yahya ThomasNW
  4. 4Boo LewallenOKST
  5. 5Harold 'Brock' Mauller IVMIZZ
  6. 6Kyle ParcoFS
  7. 7Jaden AbasSTAN
  8. 8Jonathan MillnerAPP

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Championship

Consolation

Championship

Opening round · 1 bout

31 byes into the round of 32

  1. Cameron Hunsaker (33), Utah Valley over Greg Gaxiola (32), Hofstra (NY) — Dec 5–1 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Austin O'Connor (2), North Carolina over Cory Crooks (31), Arizona State — MD 12–4 · View bout
  2. Boo Lewallen (4), Oklahoma State over Kody Komara (29), Kent State (OH) — Fall 1:26 · View bout
  3. Bryce Andonian (6), Virginia Tech over Josh Finesilver (27), Duke (NC) — Fall 3:17 · View bout
  4. Griffin Parriott (15), Purdue (IN) over Jarrett Degen (18), Iowa State — Dec 10–7 · View bout
  5. Harold 'Brock' Mauller IV (3), Missouri over Marcus Robinson (30), Cleveland State (OH) — MD 12–1 · View bout
  6. Jonathan Millner (7), Appalachian State (NC) over Anthony Cheloni (26), Northern Illinois — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  7. Josh Heil (20), Campbell (NC) over Mitch Moore (13), Oklahoma — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  8. Kanen Storr (11), Michigan over Jimmy Hoffman (22), Lehigh (PA) — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  9. Kyle Parco (17), Fresno State (CA) over Peter 'PJ' Ogunsanya Jr. (16), Army (NY) — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  10. Legend Lamer (9), California-Poly over Luke Nichter (24), Drexel (PA) — MD 16–2 · View bout
  11. Max Murin (12), Iowa over Graham Rooks (21), Indiana (IN) — Dec 8–7 · View bout
  12. Michael Blockhus (14), Minnesota over Casey Cobb (19), Navy (MD) — MD 10–0 · View bout
  13. Ridge Lovett (5), Nebraska over Peyton Omania (28), Michigan State — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  14. Sammy Sasso (1), Ohio State over Cameron Hunsaker (33), Utah Valley — Fall 6:34 · View bout
  15. Triston Lara (23), Northern Iowa over Mike Van Brill (10), Rutgers (NJ) — Dec 12–7 · View bout
  16. Yahya Thomas (25), Northwestern (IL) over Jaden Abas (8), Stanford (CA) — Dec 6–2 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Austin O'Connor (2), North Carolina over Griffin Parriott (15), Purdue (IN) — Dec 8–3 · View bout
  2. Boo Lewallen (4), Oklahoma State over Josh Heil (20), Campbell (NC) — Dec 7–6 · View bout
  3. Bryce Andonian (6), Virginia Tech over Kanen Storr (11), Michigan — Dec 10–7 · View bout
  4. Harold 'Brock' Mauller IV (3), Missouri over Michael Blockhus (14), Minnesota — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  5. Jonathan Millner (7), Appalachian State (NC) over Triston Lara (23), Northern Iowa — Dec 9–8 · View bout
  6. Max Murin (12), Iowa over Ridge Lovett (5), Nebraska — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  7. Sammy Sasso (1), Ohio State over Kyle Parco (17), Fresno State (CA) — Dec 11–10 · View bout
  8. Yahya Thomas (25), Northwestern (IL) over Legend Lamer (9), California-Poly — Dec 10–4 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Austin O'Connor (2), North Carolina over Jonathan Millner (7), Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  2. Boo Lewallen (4), Oklahoma State over Max Murin (12), Iowa — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  3. Harold 'Brock' Mauller IV (3), Missouri over Bryce Andonian (6), Virginia Tech — Dec 8–3 · View bout
  4. Sammy Sasso (1), Ohio State over Yahya Thomas (25), Northwestern (IL) — Dec 8–3 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Austin O'Connor (2), North Carolina over Harold 'Brock' Mauller IV (3), Missouri — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  2. Sammy Sasso (1), Ohio State over Boo Lewallen (4), Oklahoma State — Fall 4:01 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Austin O'Connor (2), North Carolina over Sammy Sasso (1), Ohio State — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation opening round · 1 bout

  1. Greg Gaxiola (32), Hofstra (NY) over Marcus Robinson (30), Cleveland State (OH) — Dec 4–0 · View bout

Consolation round 1 · 8 bouts

  1. Anthony Cheloni (26), Northern Illinois over Mike Van Brill (10), Rutgers (NJ) — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  2. Cory Crooks (31), Arizona State over Jarrett Degen (18), Iowa State — Dec 8–6 · View bout
  3. Graham Rooks (21), Indiana (IN) over Peyton Omania (28), Michigan State — MD 9–1 · View bout
  4. Greg Gaxiola (32), Hofstra (NY) over Casey Cobb (19), Navy (MD) — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  5. Jaden Abas (8), Stanford (CA) over Luke Nichter (24), Drexel (PA) — Dec 7–1 · View bout
  6. Josh Finesilver (27), Duke (NC) over Jimmy Hoffman (22), Lehigh (PA) — Dec 13–7 · View bout
  7. Mitch Moore (13), Oklahoma over Kody Komara (29), Kent State (OH) — Fall 2:16 · View bout
  8. Peter 'PJ' Ogunsanya Jr. (16), Army (NY) over Cameron Hunsaker (33), Utah Valley — Dec 5–3 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Jaden Abas (8), Stanford (CA) over Triston Lara (23), Northern Iowa — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  2. Josh Finesilver (27), Duke (NC) over Ridge Lovett (5), Nebraska — Fall 2:50 · View bout
  3. Josh Heil (20), Campbell (NC) over Greg Gaxiola (32), Hofstra (NY) — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  4. Kanen Storr (11), Michigan over Graham Rooks (21), Indiana (IN) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  5. Kyle Parco (17), Fresno State (CA) over Cory Crooks (31), Arizona State — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  6. Legend Lamer (9), California-Poly over Anthony Cheloni (26), Northern Illinois — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  7. Mitch Moore (13), Oklahoma over Michael Blockhus (14), Minnesota — Fall 1:15 · View bout
  8. Peter 'PJ' Ogunsanya Jr. (16), Army (NY) over Griffin Parriott (15), Purdue (IN) — Fall 5:45 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Jaden Abas (8), Stanford (CA) over Peter 'PJ' Ogunsanya Jr. (16), Army (NY) — Dec 9–2 · View bout
  2. Josh Finesilver (27), Duke (NC) over Josh Heil (20), Campbell (NC) — Dec 8–5 · View bout
  3. Kyle Parco (17), Fresno State (CA) over Legend Lamer (9), California-Poly — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  4. Mitch Moore (13), Oklahoma over Kanen Storr (11), Michigan — Dec 3–1 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Jaden Abas (8), Stanford (CA) over Max Murin (12), Iowa — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  2. Jonathan Millner (7), Appalachian State (NC) over Josh Finesilver (27), Duke (NC) — Dec 10–7 · View bout
  3. Kyle Parco (17), Fresno State (CA) over Bryce Andonian (6), Virginia Tech — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  4. Yahya Thomas (25), Northwestern (IL) over Mitch Moore (13), Oklahoma — Dec 3–1 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Kyle Parco (17), Fresno State (CA) over Jonathan Millner (7), Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 9–5 · View bout
  2. Yahya Thomas (25), Northwestern (IL) over Jaden Abas (8), Stanford (CA) — Dec 7–1 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Boo Lewallen (4), Oklahoma State over Kyle Parco (17), Fresno State (CA) — MD 8–0 · View bout
  2. Yahya Thomas (25), Northwestern (IL) over Harold 'Brock' Mauller IV (3), Missouri — Dec 7–4 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Yahya Thomas (25), Northwestern (IL) over Boo Lewallen (4), Oklahoma State — Dec 5–3 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Harold 'Brock' Mauller IV (3), Missouri over Kyle Parco (17), Fresno State (CA) — Dec 8–5 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Jaden Abas (8), Stanford (CA) over Jonathan Millner (7), Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 5–3 · View bout