Trent Paulson
NCAA championship record, 2004–2007. Regular-season results are not included.
Trent Paulson wrestled for Iowa State at four NCAA championships, 2004–2007, and went 17–6. Paulson won the title at 157 lb in 2007 and placed fourth at 157 lb in 2005 and 2006.
4tournaments
17wins
6losses
1individual title
1win by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Iowa State | 157 | 1 | 1st | 5–0 | 5 bouts |
| 2006 | Iowa State | 157 | 1 | 4th | 5–2 | 7 bouts |
| 2005 | Iowa State | 157 | 6 | 4th | 4–2 | 6 bouts |
| 2004 | Iowa State | 149 | 5 | Lost consolation round 3 | 3–2 | 5 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 23
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 · 157 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Matt Dragon · Pennsylvania | 1 | No seed listed | Fall 3:32 |
| Round of 16 | W | Ryan Hluschak · Drexel (PA) | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 13–7 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Josh Zupancic · Stanford (CA) | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 2–1 |
| Semifinal | W | Michael Poeta · Illinois | 1 | 5 | Dec 4–0 |
| Final | W | Craig Henning · Wisconsin | 1 | 7 | Dec 6–5 |
| 2006 · 157 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Danny Clum · Wyoming | 1 | No seed listed | MD 12–3 |
| Round of 16 | W | Nate Galloway · Penn State | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 2–0 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Joe Johnston · Iowa | 1 | 9 | Dec 3–6 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Tony Hook · Oregon State | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 10–6 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Brandon Becker · Indiana (IN) | 1 | 6 | Dec 6–3 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Derek Zinck · Lehigh (PA) | 1 | 11 | Dec 6–1 |
| 3rd-place bout | L | Dustin Manotti · Cornell (NY) | 1 | 7 | Dec 2–8 |
| 2005 · 157 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Marcus Effner · Cleveland State (OH) | 6 | No seed listed | MD 10–2 |
| Round of 16 | W | Chris Horning · Clarion (PA) | 6 | 11 | Dec 4–3 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Matt Gentry · Stanford (CA) | 6 | 3 | Dec 8–6 |
| Semifinal | L | Ryan Bertin · Michigan | 6 | 2 | Dec 7–10 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Brandon Becker · Indiana (IN) | 6 | No seed listed | Dec 8–7 |
| 3rd-place bout | L | Jake Percival · Ohio | 6 | 5 | Fall 6:23 |
| 2004 · 149 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | L | Mike Torriero · West Virginia | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 6–7 |
| Consolation opening round | W | Matt Cox · California-Poly | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 6–3 |
| Consolation round 1 | W | Adam Cunningham · Central Michigan | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 7–5 |
| Consolation round 2 | W | Jeff Harrison · Northern Iowa | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 9–3 |
| Consolation round 3 | L | Jeff Ecklof · Oklahoma | 5 | 10 | Dec 4–5 |
Cite this page: “Trent Paulson”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_5nb3tmauaghhscil/trent-paulson