Bernie Fritz
NCAA championship record, 1980–1981. Regular-season results are not included.
Bernie Fritz wrestled for Penn State at two NCAA championships, 1980–1981, and went 5–4. Fritz placed sixth at 142 lb in 1981.
2tournaments
5wins
4losses
0individual titles
0wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Penn State | 142 | 6th | 4–3 | 7 bouts |
| 1980 | Penn State | 142 | Lost round of 16 | 1–1 | 2 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 9
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 · 142 lb | |||||
| Opening round | W | Buddy Kerr · Virginia | No seed listed | No seed listed | MD 13–5 |
| Round of 32 | W | Gene Nighman · Cornell (NY) | No seed listed | 5 | Dec 6–3 |
| Round of 16 | W | Rick McReynolds · Portland State (OR) | No seed listed | No seed listed | MD 18–8 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Kenny Monday · Oklahoma State | No seed listed | 4 | Dec 13–9 |
| Semifinal | L | Lennie Zalesky · Iowa | No seed listed | 1 | Sup 4–20 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Dave Brown · Iowa State | No seed listed | 3 | Dec 3–5 |
| 5th-place bout | L | Ken Gallagher · Northern Iowa | No seed listed | 12 | Dec 1–4 |
| 1980 · 142 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Doug Pugmire · Boise State (ID) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Sup 17–5 |
| Round of 16 | L | Lennie Zalesky · Iowa | No seed listed | 6 | MD 7–16 |
Cite this page: “Bernie Fritz”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_475wv5wr64n6mij5/bernie-fritz