Ricky Dellagatta
NCAA championship record, 1978–1981. Regular-season results are not included.
Ricky Dellagatta wrestled for Kentucky at four NCAA championships, 1978–1981, and went 16–6. Dellagatta placed fourth at 126 lb in 1979, third at 126 lb in 1980 and third at 134 lb in 1981.
4tournaments
16wins
6losses
0individual titles
4wins by fall
NCAA career
Every NCAA bout · 22
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 · 134 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | James Williams · Boise State (ID) | 2 | No seed listed | Sup 34–11 |
| Round of 16 | W | Kyle Grunwald · Louisiana State | 2 | 11 | Dec 13–8 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Dalen Wasmund · Minnesota | 2 | 7 | Dec 6–8 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Bob Hoffman · Nebraska Omaha | 2 | No seed listed | Fall 2:11 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Randy Lewis · Iowa | 2 | 3 | Fall 0:26 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Clar Anderson · Auburn (AL) | 2 | No seed listed | Sup 19–6 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Dalen Wasmund · Minnesota | 2 | 7 | Dec 9–9 (tiebreaker) |
| 1980 · 126 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Kevin Richard · Brockport (NY) | 3 | No seed listed | Fall 2:49 |
| Round of 16 | W | Gary Lefebvre · Minnesota | 3 | 10 | Sup 19–7 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Jeff Thomas · Michigan State | 3 | 6 | Dec 7–4 |
| Semifinal | L | Jerry Kelly · Oklahoma State | 3 | 7 | Fall 3:19 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Mike Giustizia · Tennessee | 3 | 12 | Dec 10–4 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Eddie Ortiz · Arizona State | 3 | 9 | MD 19–8 |
| 1979 · 126 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Guy Reilly · Indiana State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 27–22 |
| Round of 16 | L | CD Mock · North Carolina | No seed listed | 6 | Dec 10–11 |
| Consolation round 3 | W | Bryan Evans · Oklahoma | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 1:27 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Jim Hanson · Wisconsin | No seed listed | 3 | Dec 6–4 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Mike Bauer · Oregon State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 15–8 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Kevin Puebla · Illinois | No seed listed | 4 | Dec 8–7 |
| 3rd-place bout | L | CD Mock · North Carolina | No seed listed | 6 | Dec 7–9 |
| 1978 · 126 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | L | Glenn Burket · Shippensburg (PA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | MD 5–13 |
| Consolation round 3 | L | Jim Hanson · Wisconsin | No seed listed | 4 | Dec 4–7 |
Cite this page: “Ricky Dellagatta”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_4g5quunx5vfnnlql/ricky-dellagatta