Eric Voelker
NCAA championship record, 1986–1989. Regular-season results are not included.
Eric Voelker wrestled for Iowa State at four NCAA championships, 1986–1989, and went 19–3. Voelker won two titles at 190 lb in 1987 and 1989 and placed third at 190 lb in 1988.
4tournaments
19wins
3losses
2individual titles
3wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Iowa State | 190 | 1 | 1st | 5–0 | 5 bouts |
| 1988 | Iowa State | 190 | 2 | 3rd | 8–1 | 9 bouts |
| 1987 | Iowa State | 190 | 2 | 1st | 5–0 | 5 bouts |
| 1986 | Iowa State | 190 | 5 | Lost consolation round 2 | 1–2 | 3 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 22
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 · 190 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Todd Seiler · Wisconsin | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 10–7 |
| Round of 16 | W | Doug Chapman · Ferris State (MI) | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 10–4 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Matt Ruppel · Lehigh (PA) | 1 | 9 | Dec 6–5 |
| Semifinal | W | John Ginther · Arizona State | 1 | 4 | Dec 9–4 |
| Final | W | Mark Whitehead · Northwestern (IL) | 1 | 2 | Dec 7–2 |
| 1988 · 190 lb | |||||
| Opening round | W | Terry McIntyre · Stanford (CA) | 2 | No seed listed | Fall 0:58 |
| Round of 32 | W | Dominic Cianchetti · Hofstra (NY) | 2 | No seed listed | Fall 3:26 |
| Round of 16 | L | Bill Freeman · Lock Haven (PA) | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 4–5 |
| Consolation round 2 | W | Bill Wagner · Virginia | 2 | No seed listed | MD 11–3 |
| Consolation round 3 | W | Jeff Rufolo · Tennessee-Chattanooga | 2 | No seed listed | MD 12–1 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Matt Ruppel · Lehigh (PA) | 2 | 9 | Dec 10–3 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Junior Meek · Oklahoma | 2 | No seed listed | Fall 0:54 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Andy Voit · Penn State | 2 | 10 | Dec 6–2 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Kyle Richards · Wisconsin | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 3–1 |
| 1987 · 190 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Dennis Leonard · Central Connecticut | 2 | No seed listed | TF 23–8 |
| Round of 16 | W | Mark Willis · Brigham Young (UT) | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 11–4 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Andy Voit · Penn State | 2 | 7 | Dec 5–2 |
| Semifinal | W | Mike Davies · Arizona State | 2 | 11 | Dec 4–2 |
| Final | W | Dave Dean · Minnesota | 2 | 8 | Dec 4–3 |
| 1986 · 190 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Tracey Davis · North Carolina | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 12–9 |
| Round of 16 | L | Mark Coleman · Miami (OH) | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 2–7 |
| Consolation round 2 | L | Mike Lombardo · North Carolina State | 5 | 12 | Dec 0–5 |
Cite this page: “Eric Voelker”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_hhhzvrt565ecasml/eric-voelker