Charley Ridenour
NCAA championship record, 1941–1942. Regular-season results are not included.
Charley Ridenour wrestled for Penn State at two NCAA championships, 1941–1942, and went 5–3. Ridenour placed third at 121 lb in 1942.
2tournaments
5wins
3losses
0individual titles
3wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | Penn State | 121 | 2 | 3rd | 3–1 | 4 bouts |
| 1941 | Penn State | 121 | 4 | Lost consolation semifinal | 2–2 | 4 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 8
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 · 121 lb | |||||
| Quarterfinal | W | Mel Stiefel · Kansas State | 2 | No seed listed | Fall 3:21 |
| Semifinal | L | Malcolm 'Mickey' McDonald · Purdue (IN) | 2 | 3 | Dec 3–8 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Cecil Mott · Northern Iowa | 2 | No seed listed | Fall 4:44 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Dick Kopel · Michigan | 2 | No seed listed | Fall 5:42 |
| 1941 · 121 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Ted Schoenberg · Harvard (MA) | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 17–5 |
| Quarterfinal | W | John Kanavas · Dubuque (IA) | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 14–11 |
| Semifinal | L | Calvin Mehlhorn · Oklahoma State | 4 | 1 | Dec 7–9 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Bill Sherman · Iowa | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 2–4 |
Cite this page: “Charley Ridenour”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_lzv4ch6674rmccn2/charley-ridenour