Waldemar Van Cott II
NCAA championship record, 1947–1949. Regular-season results are not included.
Waldemar Van Cott II wrestled for Purdue (IN) at three NCAA championships, 1947–1949, and went 8–5. Van Cott placed fourth at 175 lb in 1947 and 1949.
3tournaments
8wins
5losses
0individual titles
5wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Purdue (IN) | 175 | 4 | 4th | 3–2 | 5 bouts |
| 1948 | Purdue (IN) | 174 | No seed listed | Lost round 2 | 4–1 | 5 bouts |
| 1947 | Purdue (IN) | 175 | No seed listed | 4th | 1–2 | 3 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 13
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 · 175 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Glen Anderson · Colorado State | 4 | No seed listed | Fall 1:23 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Robert Klune · Denver (CO) | 4 | No seed listed | Fall 2:25 |
| Semifinal | L | Joe Scarpello · Iowa | 4 | 1 | Dec 3–4 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Herman Schillereff · Northern Colorado | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 6–3 |
| 3rd-place bout | L | Herb Reese · Nebraska | 4 | 3 | Dec 5–6 |
| 1948 · 174 lb | |||||
| Round 1 | W | Gilbert Gaumer · Illinois | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 5:39 |
| Round 2 | L | Glen Brand · Iowa State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 6:04 |
| Round 3 | W | Louis Holland · Wyoming | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 0:48 |
| Round 4 | W | Earl Long · Penn State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec (no score) |
| Round 5 | W | Joe Scarpello · Iowa | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 6:01 |
| 1947 · 175 lb | |||||
| Quarterfinal | L | Joe Scarpello · Iowa | No seed listed | 2 | Dec 7–11 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Norman Anthonisen · Illinois | No seed listed | 3 | Dec 5–4 |
| 3rd-place bout | L | Dale Thomas · Cornell College (IA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 4–9 |
Cite this page: “Waldemar Van Cott II”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_krbdun4ro5vioill/waldemar-van-cott-ii