Wayne Karney
NCAA championship record, 1970–1972. Regular-season results are not included.
Wayne Karney wrestled for Portland State (OR) at three NCAA championships, 1970–1972, and went 13–5. Karney placed third at Unlimited in 1970, fourth at Unlimited in 1971 and fifth at Unlimited in 1972.
3tournaments
13wins
5losses
0individual titles
1win by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Portland State (OR) | Unlimited | 4 | 5th | 4–2 | 6 bouts |
| 1971 | Portland State (OR) | Unlimited | 3 | 4th | 4–2 | 6 bouts |
| 1970 | Portland State (OR) | Unlimited | 4 | 3rd | 5–1 | 6 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 18
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 · Unlimited | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Herris Butler · Missouri | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 6–2 |
| Round of 16 | W | Dennis Pierro · Minnesota-Mankato | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 7–3 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Ben Lewis · Michigan State | 4 | 5 | Dec 6–4 |
| Semifinal | L | Greg Wojciechowski · Toledo (OH) | 4 | 1 | Dec 6–6 (tiebreaker) |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Mike McCready · Northern Iowa | 4 | 6 | Dec 1–2 |
| 5th-place bout | W | Jim Hagen · Oregon State | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 10–1 |
| 1971 · Unlimited | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Ron Fandrick · Northern Michigan | 3 | 10 | Dec 5–4 |
| Round of 16 | W | Kent Gardner · West Chester (PA) | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 5–1 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Len 'Herman' Pettigrew · Ashland (OH) | 3 | No seed listed | Fall 6:30 |
| Semifinal | L | Dave Joyner · Penn State | 3 | 2 | Dec 2–2 (tiebreaker) |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Ben Lewis · Michigan State | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 3–2 |
| 3rd-place bout | L | Jim Shields · Oklahoma State | 3 | 8 | Dec 2–2 (tiebreaker) |
| 1970 · Unlimited | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Ed Newman · Duke (NC) | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 6–3 |
| Round of 16 | W | Fred Boeger · Colorado State | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 11–2 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Bill Galler · Northwestern (IL) | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 8–5 |
| Semifinal | L | Jess Lewis · Oregon State | 4 | 1 | Dec 1–8 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Mike Edwards · Iowa | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 5–4 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Vic Mittleberg · Michigan State | 4 | 7 | Dec 3–2 |
Cite this page: “Wayne Karney”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_oqijpsx7mlfye64y/wayne-karney