John Effner
Head coachCleveland State (OH), NCAA tournaments 1999–2008 (10) · Army (NY), NCAA tournaments 1990–1998 (9)
NCAA championship record, 1985–1986. Regular-season results are not included.
John Effner wrestled for Indiana State at two NCAA championships, 1985–1986, and went 9–5. Effner placed sixth at 142 lb in 1985 and fifth at 142 lb in 1986.
2tournaments
9wins
5losses
0individual titles
0wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Indiana State | 142 | 6 | 5th | 5–2 | 7 bouts |
| 1985 | Indiana State | 142 | No seed listed | 6th | 4–3 | 7 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 14
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 · 142 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Pat Kelly · Maine | 6 | No seed listed | MD 10–0 |
| Round of 16 | W | Darrel Nerove · Army (NY) | 6 | No seed listed | Dec 6–0 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Joe Gibbons · Iowa State | 6 | 3 | Dec 6–8 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Chris Marisette · Nebraska | 6 | No seed listed | Dec 4–0 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Dave Zahoransky · Cleveland State (OH) | 6 | No seed listed | Dec 6–0 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Luke Skove · Oklahoma State | 6 | 4 | Dec 0–6 |
| 5th-place bout | W | Pat Santoro · Pittsburgh (PA) | 6 | No seed listed | MD 15–7 |
| 1985 · 142 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Tom Urban · West Chester (PA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | TF 15–0 |
| Round of 16 | W | Joey McKenna · Clemson (SC) | No seed listed | 8 | Dec 10–6 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Joe Gibbons · Iowa State | No seed listed | 1 | Dec 4–7 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Amaro Lamar · Appalachian State (NC) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 4–2 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | John Giura · Wisconsin | No seed listed | 4 | Dec 3–1 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Kevin Dresser · Iowa | No seed listed | 2 | Dec 1–5 |
| 5th-place bout | L | Lew Sondgeroth · Northern Iowa | No seed listed | 5 | Dec 5–6 |
Cite this page: “John Effner”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_asmj5cs6vl66ifd2/john-effner