Paul Gillespie
NCAA championship record, 1971–1974. Regular-season results are not included.
Paul Gillespie wrestled for West Chester (PA) at two NCAA championships, 1971–1974, and went 7–5. Gillespie placed sixth at 150 lb in 1971 and fourth at 142 lb in 1974.
2tournaments
7wins
5losses
0individual titles
0wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | West Chester (PA) | 142 | 8 | 4th | 4–2 | 6 bouts |
| 1971 | West Chester (PA) | 150 | 5 | 6th | 3–3 | 6 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 12
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 · 142 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Brian Beatson · Oklahoma | 8 | No seed listed | Dec 9–6 |
| Round of 16 | W | Dan Brown · Central Michigan | 8 | No seed listed | Dec 7–7 (tiebreaker) |
| Quarterfinal | W | Dan Muthler · Navy (MD) | 8 | 1 | Dec 7–5 |
| Semifinal | L | Steve Randall · Oklahoma State | 8 | 4 | Dec 3–7 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Gordon Iiams · Oregon State | 8 | No seed listed | Dec 4–3 |
| 3rd-place bout | L | Ken Snyder · Northern Iowa | 8 | 6 | Dec 4–5 |
| 1971 · 150 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Jim Callard · Air Force (CO) | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 3–2 |
| Round of 16 | W | Glenn Nowicki · Missouri | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 14–6 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Stan Dziedzic · Slippery Rock (PA) | 5 | 1 | Dec 0–4 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Jules Plaisance · Louisiana State | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 3–2 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Jarrett Hubbard · Michigan | 5 | 4 | Dec 3–4 |
| 5th-place bout | L | Don Pleasant · Washington (WA) | 5 | 2 | Dec 2–3 |
Cite this page: “Paul Gillespie”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_6al7dug4cweknei6/paul-gillespie