Rory Needs
NCAA championship record, 1974–1978. Regular-season results are not included.
Rory Needs wrestled for Brigham Young (UT) and Boise State (ID) at three NCAA championships, 1974–1978, and went 5–6. Needs lost in consolation round 3 in 1974, in consolation round 5 in 1977 and in consolation round 4 in 1978.
3tournaments
5wins
6losses
0individual titles
2wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Brigham Young (UT) | 177 | Lost consolation round 4 | 2–2 | 4 bouts |
| 1977 | Brigham Young (UT) | 177 | Lost consolation round 5 | 3–2 | 5 bouts |
| 1974 | Boise State (ID) | 177 | Lost consolation round 3 | 0–2 | 2 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 11
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 · 177 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Moe Haislip · Rhode Island | No seed listed | No seed listed | MD 15–4 |
| Round of 16 | L | Eric Wais · Oklahoma State | No seed listed | 2 | Dec 7–9 |
| Consolation round 3 | W | Rick Drury · Clemson (SC) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 3:25 |
| Consolation round 4 | L | Mark Hattendorf · Southern Illinois Edwardsville | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 6:44 |
| 1977 · 177 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Bob Stas · Kent State (OH) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 3:20 |
| Round of 16 | W | Keith Ely · Princeton (NJ) | No seed listed | No seed listed | MD 12–3 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Jerry White · Penn State | No seed listed | 3 | Dec 1–7 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Tom Press · Minnesota | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 7–0 |
| Consolation round 5 | L | Eric Wais · Oklahoma State | No seed listed | 7 | Dec 5–6 |
| 1974 · 177 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | L | Mike Hansen · Brigham Young (UT) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 3–10 |
| Consolation round 3 | L | Terry DeStito · Lehigh (PA) | No seed listed | 4 | Dec 3–7 |
Cite this page: “Rory Needs”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_cb3cnkh3yrwngcxj/rory-needs