Dave Joyner
NCAA championship record, 1970–1972. Regular-season results are not included.
Dave Joyner wrestled for Penn State at three NCAA championships, 1970–1972, and went 8–4. Joyner placed second at Unlimited in 1971.
3tournaments
8wins
4losses
0individual titles
2wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Penn State | Unlimited | 2 | Lost consolation round 5 | 3–2 | 5 bouts |
| 1971 | Penn State | Unlimited | 2 | 2nd | 4–1 | 5 bouts |
| 1970 | Penn State | Unlimited | 8 | Lost round of 32 | 1–1 | 2 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 12
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 · Unlimited | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Russ Ranno · Ohio | 2 | No seed listed | Fall 3:58 |
| Round of 16 | W | Mike Fanning · Notre Dame (IN) | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 3–1 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Harry Geris · Oklahoma State | 2 | 7 | Dec 2–3 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Carl Dambman · Massachusetts | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 8–3 |
| Consolation round 5 | L | Mike McCready · Northern Iowa | 2 | 6 | Dec 1–3 |
| 1971 · Unlimited | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Dan Widmer · California-Los Angeles | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 3–0 |
| Round of 16 | W | Dwight Hemmerling · Kansas State | 2 | No seed listed | Fall 3:21 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Ben Lewis · Michigan State | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 5–1 |
| Semifinal | W | Wayne Karney · Portland State (OR) | 2 | 3 | Dec 2–2 (tiebreaker) |
| Final | L | Greg Wojciechowski · Toledo (OH) | 2 | 1 | Dec 3–5 |
| 1970 · Unlimited | |||||
| Opening round | W | Marty Weikart · Delaware | 8 | No seed listed | Dec 4–3 |
| Round of 32 | L | Henry Muller · Oregon | 8 | No seed listed | Dec 1–7 |
Cite this page: “Dave Joyner”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_stb5knqhubclygl7/dave-joyner