Ellie Watkins
NCAA championship record, 1958–1959. Regular-season results are not included.
Ellie Watkins wrestled for Iowa State at two NCAA championships, 1958–1959, and went 6–2. Watkins placed third at 157 lb in 1959.
2tournaments
6wins
2losses
0individual titles
0wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Iowa State | 157 | 3 | 3rd | 5–1 | 6 bouts |
| 1958 | Iowa State | 167 | No seed listed | Lost quarterfinal | 1–1 | 2 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 8
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 · 157 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | John Kreamer · Lock Haven (PA) | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 8–2 |
| Round of 16 | W | John Mullins · Iowa | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 4–3 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Braden 'Thad' Turner · Lehigh (PA) | 3 | 6 | Dec 2–2 (tiebreaker) |
| Semifinal | L | Sid Terry · Oklahoma | 3 | 2 | Dec 4–5 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Bob Gaskill · Colorado State | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 6–2 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Art Kraft · Northwestern (IL) | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 3–1 |
| 1958 · 167 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Ray McGuire · Northern Colorado | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 3–1 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Roy Minter · Minnesota-Mankato | No seed listed | 2 | Dec 2–2 (tiebreaker) |
Cite this page: “Ellie Watkins”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_6r3w547usmncp66g/ellie-watkins