Adam Tirapelle
NCAA championship record, 1998–2001. Regular-season results are not included.
Adam Tirapelle wrestled for Illinois at four NCAA championships, 1998–2001, and went 17–4. Tirapelle won the title at 149 lb in 2001 and placed third at 149 lb in 1999 and second at 149 lb in 2000.
4tournaments
17wins
4losses
1individual title
2wins by fall
NCAA career
Every NCAA bout · 21
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 · 149 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Malik Elliott · Boston (MA) | 3 | No seed listed | MD 12–3 |
| Round of 16 | W | Ty Morgan · Central Michigan | 3 | No seed listed | MD 11–2 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Mike Kulczycki · Michigan | 3 | 11 | Fall 1:55 |
| Semifinal | W | Jared Lawrence · Minnesota | 3 | 2 | Dec 6–0 |
| Final | W | Dave Esposito · Lehigh (PA) | 3 | 4 | Dec 5–3 |
| 2000 · 149 lb | |||||
| Opening round | W | Joey Calavitta · California-Fullerton | 2 | No seed listed | Fall 1:58 |
| Round of 32 | W | Jeff Urban · Missouri | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 6–3 |
| Round of 16 | W | Mike Kulczycki · Michigan | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 6–3 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Mike Zadick · Iowa | 2 | 7 | Dec 3–1 |
| Semifinal | W | Eric Schmiesing · Hofstra (NY) | 2 | 6 | Dec 3–2 |
| Final | L | Tony Davis · Northern Iowa | 2 | 1 | Dec 1–5 |
| 1999 · 149 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Cedric Haymon · California-Poly | 7 | No seed listed | Dec 10–4 |
| Round of 16 | W | Cole Sanderson · Iowa State | 7 | 10 | MD 12–3 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Reggie Wright · Oklahoma State | 7 | 2 | Dec 6–4 |
| Semifinal | L | Tony Davis · Northern Iowa | 7 | 6 | Dec 3–8 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Ryan Bernholz · Lehigh (PA) | 7 | 11 | Dec 7–3 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Reggie Wright · Oklahoma State | 7 | 2 | Dec 5–3 |
| 1998 · 142 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Ed Hockenberry · Bloomsburg (PA) | 6 | No seed listed | MD 14–3 |
| Round of 16 | W | Brian Singleton · Kent State (OH) | 6 | 11 | Dec 9–4 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Jason Davids · Minnesota | 6 | 3 | Dec 5–9 |
| Consolation round 4 | L | Gordon 'Oscar' Wood · Oregon State | 6 | 9 | Dec 7–12 |
Cite this page: “Adam Tirapelle”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_axyvothtkh6hc7pz/adam-tirapelle