Mike Mena
NCAA championship record, 1994–1997. Regular-season results are not included.
Mike Mena wrestled for Iowa at four NCAA championships, 1994–1997, and went 17–6. Mena placed seventh at 118 lb in 1994, third at 118 lb in 1995, fifth at 118 lb in 1996 and second at 126 lb in 1997.
4tournaments
17wins
6losses
0individual titles
1win by fall
NCAA career
Every NCAA bout · 23
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 · 126 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Chris Heckel · Duke (NC) | 4 | No seed listed | MD 11–3 |
| Round of 16 | W | Jake Whisenhunt · Oregon State | 4 | No seed listed | MD 15–7 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Terry Showalter · Lock Haven (PA) | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 3–1 |
| Semifinal | W | Dwight Hinson · Iowa State | 4 | 1 | Dec 4–3 |
| Final | L | Eric Guerrero · Oklahoma State | 4 | 2 | Dec 2–3 |
| 1996 · 118 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Frank Nocito · North Carolina | 1 | No seed listed | Fall 2:30 |
| Round of 16 | W | Jason Buce · Oregon State | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 7–3 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Mike Miller · North Carolina State | 1 | 8 | Dec 5–2 |
| Semifinal | L | Sheldon Thomas · Clarion (PA) | 1 | 4 | Dec 4–6 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | David Morgan · Michigan State | 1 | 2 | Dec 3–8 |
| 5th-place bout | W | Lee Pritts · Eastern Michigan | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 10–3 |
| 1995 · 118 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Shawn Knapik · Central Connecticut | 1 | No seed listed | MD 12–3 |
| Round of 16 | W | Stephen Herishen · Manhattan (NY) | 1 | No seed listed | TF 20–5 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Jerred Kelso · Oklahoma State | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 9–4 |
| Semifinal | L | Eric Ivins · Oklahoma | 1 | 4 | Dec 6–11 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Sheldon Thomas · Clarion (PA) | 1 | 5 | Dec 7–2 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Matt Hanutke · Wisconsin | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 2–0 |
| 1994 · 118 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Tom Sinacore · Old Dominion (VA) | 9 | No seed listed | Dec 14–10 |
| Round of 16 | W | Danny Felix · Arizona State | 9 | 8 | Dec 6–4 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Sammie Henson · Clemson (SC) | 9 | 1 | Dec 0–1 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Sheldon Thomas · Clarion (PA) | 9 | 10 | Dec 6–2 |
| Consolation round 5 | L | Matt Hanutke · Wisconsin | 9 | 4 | Dec 1–3 |
| 7th-place bout | W | Pete Rinella · Bloomsburg (PA) | 9 | No seed listed | Dec 5–3 |
Cite this page: “Mike Mena”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_hx6jtqd4hdxfvg45/mike-mena