Eric Smith
NCAA championship record, 1995–1996. Regular-season results are not included.
Eric Smith wrestled for Ohio State at two NCAA championships, 1995–1996, and went 8–4. Smith placed fourth at 158 lb in 1995 and fifth at 158 lb in 1996.
2tournaments
8wins
4losses
0individual titles
0wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Ohio State | 158 | 5 | 5th | 4–2 | 6 bouts |
| 1995 | Ohio State | 158 | 8 | 4th | 4–2 | 6 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 12
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 · 158 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Patrick Flynn · Maryland | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 7–6 |
| Round of 16 | W | Alfonzo Tucker · Fresno State (CA) | 5 | 12 | Dec 6–4 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Brandon Alderman · Wyoming | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 5–2 |
| Semifinal | L | Joe Williams · Iowa | 5 | 1 | Dec 1–2 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Alfonzo Tucker · Fresno State (CA) | 5 | 12 | Dec 3–7 |
| 5th-place bout | W | Brandon Alderman · Wyoming | 5 | No seed listed | Default |
| 1995 · 158 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Shawn Tripoli · Central Connecticut | 8 | No seed listed | Dec 7–4 |
| Round of 16 | W | Matt Suter · Arizona State | 8 | No seed listed | Dec 6–4 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Joe Burke · Seton Hall (NJ) | 8 | 1 | Dec 3–2 |
| Semifinal | L | Dan Wirnsberger · Michigan State | 8 | 4 | Dec 2–3 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Daryl Weber · Iowa | 8 | 6 | Default |
| 3rd-place bout | L | Joe Burke · Seton Hall (NJ) | 8 | 1 | Default |
Cite this page: “Eric Smith”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_wtfgjbxzlnev7h7y/eric-smith