Joe Solomon
NCAA championship record, 1952–1954. Regular-season results are not included.
Joe Solomon wrestled for Pittsburgh (PA) at three NCAA championships, 1952–1954, and went 7–3. Solomon won the title at 167 lb in 1954.
3tournaments
7wins
3losses
1individual title
1win by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Pittsburgh (PA) | 167 | No seed listed | 1st | 4–0 | 4 bouts |
| 1953 | Pittsburgh (PA) | 157 | 1 | Lost semifinal | 2–1 | 3 bouts |
| 1952 | Pittsburgh (PA) | 157 | No seed listed | Lost consolation semifinal | 1–2 | 3 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 10
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 · 167 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Miles Gregory · North Carolina | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 3:59 |
| Quarterfinal | W | John Cunningham · Oklahoma | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 13–8 |
| Semifinal | W | Joe Gattuso · Navy (MD) | No seed listed | 2 | Dec 5–2 |
| Final | W | Ernie Fischer · Maryland | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 6–2 |
| 1953 · 157 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Joe Arnold · Cornell (NY) | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 13–7 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Ed Rooney · Syracuse (NY) | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 9–5 |
| Semifinal | L | Dan Sniff · Colorado State | 1 | 4 | Dec 1–6 |
| 1952 · 157 lb | |||||
| Quarterfinal | L | Bill Weick · Northern Iowa | No seed listed | 4 | Dec 2–9 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Bryan Osburn · California-Los Angeles | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 8–2 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Emil Perona · Rutgers (NJ) | No seed listed | 2 | Dec 3–3 (tiebreaker) |
Cite this page: “Joe Solomon”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_gtdbljk4auyptvyp/joe-solomon