Harlan Kistler
NCAA championship record, 1979–1983. Regular-season results are not included.
Harlan Kistler wrestled for Arizona State, California-Los Angeles and Iowa at four NCAA championships, 1979–1983, and went 9–6. Kistler placed sixth at 134 lb in 1980 and third at 142 lb in 1983.
4tournaments
9wins
6losses
0individual titles
1win by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Iowa | 142 | 3 | 3rd | 5–1 | 6 bouts |
| 1981 | Arizona State | 134 | 9 | Lost round of 16 | 1–1 | 2 bouts |
| 1980 | California-Los Angeles | 134 | No seed listed | 6th | 3–3 | 6 bouts |
| 1979 | California-Los Angeles | 126 | No seed listed | Lost round of 32 | 0–1 | 1 bout |
Every NCAA bout · 15
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 · 142 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Mark Demeo · Syracuse (NY) | 3 | No seed listed | MD 11–2 |
| Round of 16 | W | Jake Cecere · Duke (NC) | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 9–4 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Leo Bailey · Oklahoma State | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 11–7 |
| Semifinal | L | Al Freeman · Nebraska | 3 | 7 | MD 3–11 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Randy Conrad · Iowa State | 3 | 5 | Dec 5–2 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Andy McNerney · Harvard (MA) | 3 | 9 | Dec 8–7 |
| 1981 · 134 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Chad Gross · John Carroll (OH) | 9 | No seed listed | Fall 7:38 |
| Round of 16 | L | Johnnie Selmon · Nebraska | 9 | 4 | Dec 11–15 |
| 1980 · 134 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | L | Randy Lewis · Iowa | No seed listed | 1 | Fall 4:45 |
| Consolation round 3 | W | Dave Goodspeed · Wisconsin | No seed listed | 12 | Dec 6–1 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Bryan Billig · Wilkes (PA) | No seed listed | 8 | Dec 13–11 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Mike Bauer · Oregon State | No seed listed | 5 | Dec 10–9 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Anthony 'Buddy' Lee · Old Dominion (VA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 4–10 |
| 5th-place bout | L | Thomas Landrum · Oklahoma State | No seed listed | 11 | Fall 3:33 |
| 1979 · 126 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | L | Bryan Billig · Wilkes (PA) | No seed listed | 12 | Fall 7:57 |
Cite this page: “Harlan Kistler”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_g7chrmltrxp62siy/harlan-kistler