Russ Pickering
NCAA championship record, 1978–1980. Regular-season results are not included.
Russ Pickering wrestled for Miami (OH) at three NCAA championships, 1978–1980, and went 5–6. Pickering placed eighth at 167 lb in 1979.
3tournaments
5wins
6losses
0individual titles
0wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Miami (OH) | 167 | Lost consolation round 4 | 3–2 | 5 bouts |
| 1979 | Miami (OH) | 167 | 8th | 2–3 | 5 bouts |
| 1978 | Miami (OH) | 167 | Lost opening round | 0–1 | 1 bout |
Every NCAA bout · 11
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 · 167 lb | |||||
| Opening round | W | Ron Varga · Cleveland State (OH) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 18–13 |
| Round of 32 | W | Jim Thornton · Wyoming | No seed listed | No seed listed | MD 19–10 |
| Round of 16 | W | Jeff Stuebing · Oregon | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 11–4 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Perry Hummel · Iowa State | No seed listed | 2 | Dec 9–16 |
| Consolation round 4 | L | Doug Anderson · Iowa | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 6–8 |
| 1979 · 167 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | L | Dave Powell · Iowa State | No seed listed | 4 | Sup 0–17 |
| Consolation round 3 | W | Dave Landis · Georgia | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 8–5 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Jeff Parker · Louisiana State | No seed listed | 5 | Dec 11–7 |
| Consolation round 5 | L | Dom DiGioacchino · Bloomsburg (PA) | No seed listed | 9 | Sup 7–21 |
| 7th-place bout | L | Dave Miller · Missouri | No seed listed | 11 | Dec 7–12 |
| 1978 · 167 lb | |||||
| Opening round | L | Greg Fronczak · William & Mary (VA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 9–10 |
Cite this page: “Russ Pickering”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_mz7nsxp2rnxr2dqb/russ-pickering