Bill Hill
Head coachEast Carolina (NC), NCAA tournaments 1978–1979 (2)
NCAA championship record, 1971–1974. Regular-season results are not included.
Bill Hill wrestled for East Carolina (NC) at four NCAA championships, 1971–1974, and went 9–6. Hill placed fifth at 177 lb in 1974.
4tournaments
9wins
6losses
0individual titles
1win by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | East Carolina (NC) | 177 | 5th | 5–2 | 7 bouts |
| 1973 | East Carolina (NC) | 177 | Lost consolation round 5 | 3–2 | 5 bouts |
| 1972 | East Carolina (NC) | 177 | Lost round of 16 | 1–1 | 2 bouts |
| 1971 | East Carolina (NC) | 177 | Lost round of 32 | 0–1 | 1 bout |
Every NCAA bout · 15
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 · 177 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Bill Hoffman · Nebraska | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 3–0 |
| Round of 16 | W | Steve Bonsall · Rutgers (NJ) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 5–4 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Floyd 'Shorty' Hitchcock · Bloomsburg (PA) | No seed listed | 6 | Fall 5:56 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Scott Klippert · Northwestern (IL) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 7–5 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Ed Vatch · Wisconsin | No seed listed | 7 | Dec 6–2 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Mike Hansen · Brigham Young (UT) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 2–4 |
| 5th-place bout | W | Kurt Blank · Ohio | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 12–9 |
| 1973 · 177 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Barry Reighard · Ohio | No seed listed | 7 | Dec 14–5 |
| Round of 16 | L | Warren Reid · Oklahoma | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 4–7 |
| Consolation round 3 | W | John White · California-Los Angeles | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 4:25 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Stu Horowitz · Rhode Island | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 13–5 |
| Consolation round 5 | L | Bill Knippel · Seattle Pacific (WA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 0–8 |
| 1972 · 177 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Tom Jones · Navy (MD) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 7–4 |
| Round of 16 | L | Sam Hieronymus · Washington State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Sup 4–15 |
| 1971 · 177 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | L | Craig Tritch · Pittsburgh (PA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 6:11 |
Cite this page: “Bill Hill”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_wpe6hqut7acdv6ju/bill-hill