Rocky Bonomo
Head coachLock Haven (PA), NCAA tournaments 2003–2009 (7)
NCAA championship record, 1984–1987. Regular-season results are not included.
Rocky Bonomo wrestled for Bloomsburg (PA) at four NCAA championships, 1984–1987, and went 12–9. Bonomo placed eighth at 126 lb in 1986 and fourth at 126 lb in 1987.
4tournaments
12wins
9losses
0individual titles
3wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Bloomsburg (PA) | 126 | 4 | 4th | 5–2 | 7 bouts |
| 1986 | Bloomsburg (PA) | 126 | 8 | 8th | 4–3 | 7 bouts |
| 1985 | Bloomsburg (PA) | 126 | 3 | Lost consolation round 4 | 1–2 | 3 bouts |
| 1984 | Bloomsburg (PA) | 126 | 9 | Lost consolation round 4 | 2–2 | 4 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 21
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 · 126 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Paul Zarbatany · Drexel (PA) | 4 | No seed listed | Fall 1:55 |
| Round of 16 | W | Mike O'Brien · Illinois | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 9–3 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Matt Treaster · Navy (MD) | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 4–7 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Harry Richards · Central Michigan | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 5–1 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Scott Hinkel · Purdue (IN) | 4 | 10 | Dec 7–3 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Marc Sodano · North Carolina State | 4 | 3 | Dec 7–4 |
| 3rd-place bout | L | Ken Chertow · Penn State | 4 | 7 | Dec 6–7 |
| 1986 · 126 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Gene Spellman · Wisconsin | 8 | No seed listed | Fall 6:33 |
| Round of 16 | L | Dennis Semmel · Army (NY) | 8 | 9 | Dec 2–5 |
| Consolation round 2 | W | Gary Bairos · Arizona State | 8 | No seed listed | TF 16–1 |
| Consolation round 3 | W | Terry Cook · Nebraska | 8 | No seed listed | TF (no score) |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Tim Flynn · Penn State | 8 | 7 | Dec 5–3 |
| Consolation round 5 | L | Steve DePetro · Northwestern (IL) | 8 | 6 | Dec 11–12 |
| 7th-place bout | L | Don Horning · Kent State (OH) | 8 | 11 | Dec 2–4 |
| 1985 · 126 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | L | Cordel Anderson · Utah State | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 5–6 |
| Consolation round 3 | W | Doug Castellari · Temple (PA) | 3 | No seed listed | Default |
| Consolation round 4 | L | Rob Johnson · Louisiana State | 3 | 6 | Dec 3–5 |
| 1984 · 126 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Chris Davis · Illinois | 9 | No seed listed | Fall 5:38 |
| Round of 16 | L | Mark Trizzino · Iowa | 9 | 4 | Dec 4–7 |
| Consolation round 3 | W | Robert Beck · Eastern Michigan | 9 | No seed listed | MD 13–3 |
| Consolation round 4 | L | Mark Zimmer · Oklahoma | 9 | 5 | Dec 3–6 |
Cite this page: “Rocky Bonomo”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_tlun33q74erhzsra/rocky-bonomo