John Velez
NCAA championship record, 2004–2006. Regular-season results are not included.
John Velez wrestled for Northwestern (IL) at three NCAA championships, 2004–2006, and went 10–6. Velez placed seventh at 125 lb in 2006.
3tournaments
10wins
6losses
0individual titles
1win by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Northwestern (IL) | 125 | 8 | 7th | 5–2 | 7 bouts |
| 2005 | Northwestern (IL) | 125 | 11 | Lost consolation round 4 | 3–2 | 5 bouts |
| 2004 | Northwestern (IL) | 125 | No seed listed | Lost consolation round 3 | 2–2 | 4 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 16
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 · 125 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | L | Chad Sportelli · Kent State (OH) | 8 | No seed listed | Dec 5–6 |
| Consolation round 1 | W | Brad Gentzle · Pittsburgh (PA) | 8 | No seed listed | MD 14–2 |
| Consolation round 2 | W | Dave Tomasette · Hofstra (NY) | 8 | No seed listed | Dec 3–1 |
| Consolation round 3 | W | Bryce Leonhardt · Wyoming | 8 | No seed listed | Dec 5–3 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Mike Sees · Bloomsburg (PA) | 8 | No seed listed | Fall 2:20 |
| Consolation round 5 | L | Chad Mendes · California-Poly | 8 | 9 | Dec 4–7 |
| 7th-place bout | W | Tanner Gardner · Stanford (CA) | 8 | 12 | Dec 8–5 |
| 2005 · 125 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Matthew Pitts · Tennessee-Chattanooga | 11 | No seed listed | Dec 11–5 |
| Round of 16 | L | Efren Ceballos · California-Bakersfield | 11 | 6 | Dec 5–6 |
| Consolation round 2 | W | Shawn Cordell · West Virginia | 11 | No seed listed | Dec 6–2 |
| Consolation round 3 | W | Drew Forshey · North Carolina | 11 | No seed listed | Dec 8–2 |
| Consolation round 4 | L | Vic Moreno · California-Poly | 11 | 4 | Dec 1–3 |
| 2004 · 125 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Ryan McClester · Citadel (SC) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 7–2 |
| Round of 16 | L | Luke Eustice · Iowa | No seed listed | 2 | Dec 1–3 |
| Consolation round 2 | W | Peter Derstine · Clarion (PA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | MD 10–2 |
| Consolation round 3 | L | Tom Noto · Hofstra (NY) | No seed listed | 7 | Default |
Cite this page: “John Velez”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_55vz72onnwua7kyy/john-velez