Sanshiro Abe
NCAA championship record, 1993–1996. Regular-season results are not included.
Sanshiro Abe wrestled for Penn State at four NCAA championships, 1993–1996, and went 18–4. Abe won the title at 126 lb in 1996 and placed fourth at 126 lb in 1993, third at 126 lb in 1994 and second at 126 lb in 1995.
4tournaments
18wins
4losses
1individual title
1win by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Penn State | 126 | 1 | 1st | 5–0 | 5 bouts |
| 1995 | Penn State | 126 | 2 | 2nd | 4–1 | 5 bouts |
| 1994 | Penn State | 126 | 2 | 3rd | 5–1 | 6 bouts |
| 1993 | Penn State | 126 | 3 | 4th | 4–2 | 6 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 22
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 · 126 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | John Taylor · Oregon | 1 | No seed listed | Fall 4:46 |
| Round of 16 | W | Terry Showalter · Lock Haven (PA) | 1 | No seed listed | TF 18–3 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Scott Schatzman · Northwestern (IL) | 1 | 9 | Dec 10–4 |
| Semifinal | W | Eric Jetton · Wisconsin | 1 | 5 | Dec 6–4 |
| Final | W | Dwight Hinson · Iowa State | 1 | 3 | Dec 6–5 |
| 1995 · 126 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Justin Martin · Wyoming | 2 | No seed listed | MD 22–8 |
| Round of 16 | W | Ray Weis · Oklahoma State | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 8–2 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Matt Finacchio · George Mason (VA) | 2 | 10 | MD 11–3 |
| Semifinal | W | Steve Baer · Nebraska | 2 | 3 | Dec 9–3 |
| Final | L | Jeff McGinness · Iowa | 2 | 1 | Dec 4–6 |
| 1994 · 126 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Jeff Duque · Syracuse (NY) | 2 | No seed listed | MD 17–6 |
| Round of 16 | W | Mike Norton · North Carolina State | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 10–4 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Chris Russo · Indiana (IN) | 2 | 7 | Dec 8–2 |
| Semifinal | L | David Hirsch · Cornell (NY) | 2 | 3 | Dec 4–6 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Jeff McGinness · Iowa | 2 | 4 | Dec 5–3 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Shawn Enright · Ohio | 2 | 12 | Dec 11–5 |
| 1993 · 126 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Mike Norton · North Carolina State | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 10–4 |
| Round of 16 | W | Willie Carpenter · Brown (RI) | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 11–6 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Shawn Harrison · Oklahoma | 3 | 6 | Default |
| Semifinal | L | Tony Purler · Nebraska | 3 | 2 | Dec 0–3 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Dave Nieradka · Oregon State | 3 | 11 | Dec 6–4 |
| 3rd-place bout | L | Adam DiSabato · Ohio State | 3 | 4 | Dec 5–6 |
In the articles
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