NCAA Division 1 National Championships
Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
March 17-19, 2011
Team Scores
Kent State University - 17th place - 37 points
The Ohio State University - 29th place - 20.5 points
Ohio University - 56th place - 3 points
Cleveland State University - No place - 0 points
All-Americans
Dustin Kilgore - Champion - 197 pounds - Kent State University - Berea High School
David Taylor - Second place - 157 pounds - Pennsylvania State University - Graham High School
Colt Sponseller - Fourth place - 165 pounds - The Ohio State University - West Holmes High School
Chris Honeycutt - Fifth place - 184 pounds - Edinboro University of Pennsylvania - Saint Edward High School
125 pounds
Nic Bedelyon - Kent State University - Redshirt Junior - 23-3 - #6 seed
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #6 Nic Bedelyon (Kent State University) md. Garrett Frey (Princeton University) 16-5 - Match Summary
Championship Eighthfinal: #6 Nic Bedelyon (Kent State University) pin #11 Frank Perrelli (Cornell University) 2:30 - Match Summary
Championship Quarterfinal: #3 Brandon Precin (Northwestern University) dec. #6 Nic Bedelyon (Kent State University) 9-5 - Match Summary
Consolation Eighthfinal: #4 James Nicholson (Old Dominion University) dec. #6 Nic Bedelyon (Kent State University) 5-3 - Match Summary
Final Record: 25-5
133 pounds
Ian Paddock - The Ohio State University - Sophomore - 17-8
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #9 Devin Carter (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) md. Ian Paddock (The Ohio State University) 16-8 - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: Ian Paddock (The Ohio State University) dec. Garrett Drucker (Oregon State University) 3-1 - Match Summary
Consolation 32ndfinal: David Thorn (University of Minnesota) dec. Ian Paddock (The Ohio State University) 8-2 - Match Summary
Final Record: 18-10
Tyler Small - Kent State University - Freshman - 34-12
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #1 Jordan Oliver (Oklahoma State University) pin Tyler Small (Kent State University) 2:56 - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: Tyler Small (Kent State University) dec. Joseph Spisak (University of Virginia) 5-4 - Match Summary
Consolation 32ndfinal: #6 Tony Ramos (University of Iowa) tf. Tyler Small (Kent State University) 21-4 - Match Summary
Final Record: 35-14
Jordan Thome - United States Military Academy - Sophomore - 26-16
Championship Sixteenthfinal: David Thorn (University of Minnesota) dec. Jordan Thome (United States Military Academy) 6-4 OT - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: Casey Cruz (University of Northern Colorado) dec. Jordan Thome (United States Military Academy) 5-0 - Match Summary
Final Record: 26-18
141 pounds
Casey Thome - United States Military Academy - Senior - 29-9
Championship Sixteenthfinal: Nick Nelson (University of Virginia) dec. Casey Thome (United States Military Academy) 5-4 OT - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: Casey Thome (United States Military Academy) dec. Darius Little (North Carolina State University) 2-1 OT - Match Summary
Consolation 32ndfinal: #12 Zack Kemmerer (University of Pennsylvania) dec. Casey Thome (United States Military Academy) 6-4 - Match Summary
Final Record: 30-11
149 pounds
Brian Stephens - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Sophomore - 28-9
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #7 Mario Mason (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey) dec. Brian Stephens (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) 8-5 - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: Kyle Bradley (University of Missouri) dec. Brian Stephens (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) 3-2 - Match Summary
Final Record: 28-11
157 pounds
David Taylor - Pennsylvania State University - Redshirt Freshman - 34-0 - #3 seed
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #3 David Taylor (Pennsylvania State University) md. Robert Erisman (Oklahoma State University) 13-2 - Match Summary
Championship Eighthfinal: #3 David Taylor (Pennsylvania State University) tf. David Bonin (University of Northern Iowa) 20-3 - Match Summary
Championship Quarterfinal: #3 David Taylor (Pennsylvania State University) dec. #6 Derek St. John (University of Iowa) 6-3 - Match Summary
Championship Semifinal: #3 David Taylor (Pennsylvania State University) dec. #2 Steve Fittery (American University) 7-1 - Match Summary
Championship Final: #4 Bubba Jenkins (Arizona State University) pin #3 David Taylor (Pennsylvania State University) 4:14 - Match Summary
Result: Second place (All-America)
Final Record: 38-1
Jesse Dong - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Junior - 32-3 - #5 seed
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #5 Jesse Dong (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) dec. Matt Cathell (Kent State University) 6-2 - Match Summary
Championship Eighthfinal: #12 Paul Young (Indiana University) dec. #5 Jesse Dong (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) 9-4 - Match Summary
Consolation 32ndfinal: #5 Jesse Dong (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) dec. Kyle John (University of Maryland) 7-5 - Match Summary
Consolation Sixteenthfinal: Mark Lewandowski (State University of New York at Buffalo) dec. #5 Jesse Dong (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) 7-0 - Match Summary
Final Record: 34-5
Matt Cathell - Kent State University - Redshirt Senior - 14-7
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #5 Jesse Dong (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) dec. Matt Cathell (Kent State University) 6-2 - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: Donnie Tasser (University of Pittsburgh) md. Matt Cathell (Kent State University) 13-4 - Match Summary
Final Record: 14-9
Aaron Sulzer - Eastern Michigan University - Redshirt Sophomore - 13-4
Championship Sixteenthfinal: Colton Salazar (Purdue University) md. Aaron Sulzer (Eastern Michigan University) 13-4 - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: D.J. Meagher (Cornell University) dec. Aaron Sulzer (Eastern Michigan University) 5-1 - Match Summary
Final Record: 13-6
165 pounds
Colt Sponseller - The Ohio State University - Senior - 21-5 - #5 seed
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #5 Colt Sponseller (The Ohio State University) dec. Chad Porter (Liberty University) 11-2 - Match Summary
Championship Eighthfinal: #5 Colt Sponseller (The Ohio State University) dec. Eren Civan (Columbia University in the City of New York) 7-3 - Match Summary
Championship Quarterfinal: #5 Colt Sponseller (The Ohio State University) dec. #4 Josh Asper (University of Maryland) 3-1 - Match Summary
Championship Semifinal: #1 Jordan Burroughs (University of Nebraska) md. #5 Colt Sponseller (The Ohio State University) 14-6 - Match Summary
Consolation Semifinal: #5 Colt Sponseller (The Ohio State University) dec. #7 Shane Onufer (University of Wyoming) 4-2 - Match Summary
Third Place Final: #2 Andrew Howe (Indiana University) dec. #5 Colt Sponseller (The Ohio State University) 6-4 - Match Summary
Result: Fourth place (All-America)
Final Record: 25-7
Ross Tice - Kent State University - Redshirt Junior - 28-12
Championship Sixteenthfinal: Donnie Jones (West Virginia University) dec. Ross Tice (Kent State University) 8-3 - Match Summary
Consolation 128thfinal: Ross Tice (Kent State University) md. Thomas Scotton (University of North Carolina) 12-2 - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: Ross Tice (Kent State University) dec. Patrick Graham (American University) 8-4 - Match Summary
Consolation 32ndfinal: #9 Justin Kerber (Cornell University) dec. Ross Tice (Kent State University) 8-4 - Match Summary
Final Record: 30-14
Zach Toal - University of Missouri - Sophomore - 20-12 - #10 seed
Championship Sixteenthfinals: Jim Resnick (Rider University) dec. #10 Zach Toal (University of Missouri) 6-0 - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: #10 Zach Toal (University of Missouri) dec. Turtogtokh Luvsandorj (The Citadel, Military College of South Carolina) 6-4 - Match Summary
Consolation 32ndfinal: Stephen Burak (University of Pennsylvania) dec. #10 Zach Toal (University of Missouri) 2-1 - Match Summary
Final Record: 21-14
174 pounds
Nick Heflin - The Ohio State University - Redshirt Freshman - 20-7 - #10 seed
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #10 Nick Heflin (The Ohio State University) dec. Matt DeMichiel (United States Military Academy) 6-0 - Match Summary
Championship Eighthfinal: #7 Nick Amuchastegui (Stanford University) dec. #10 Nick Heflin (The Ohio State University) 6-1 - Match Summary
Consolation 32ndfinal: #10 Nick Heflin (The Ohio State University) dec. Mike Dessino (Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania) 8-2 - Match Summary
Consolation Sixteenthfinal: #10 Nick Heflin (The Ohio State University) dec. Scott Glasser (University of Minnesota) 4-2 OT - Match Summary
Consolation Eighthfinal: Mike Letts (University of Maryland) dec. #10 Nick Heflin (The Ohio State University) 9-2 - Match Summary
Final Record: 23-9
Nick Purdue - Ohio University - Redshirt Junior - 29-4
Championship Sixteenthfinal: Nick Purdue (Ohio University) dec. Ryan McGarity (State University of New York at Binghamton) 10-3 - Match Summary
Championship Eighthfinal: #3 Mack Lewnes (Cornell University) pin Nick Purdue (Ohio University) 2:55 - Match Summary
Consolation 32ndfinal: Dorian Henderson (University of Missouri) dec. Nick Purdue (Ohio University) 7-6 - Match Summary
Final Record: 30-6
Ben Jordan - University of Wisconsin - Junior - 20-11
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #7 Nick Amuchastegui (Stanford University) md. Ben Jordan (University of Wisconsin) 13-1 - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: Rob Morrison (Rider University) dec. Ben Jordan (University of Wisconsin) 9-7 - Match Summary
Final Record: 20-13
Royal Brettrager II - Liberty University - Freshman - 13-11
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #2 Ed Ruth (Pennsylvania State University) pin Royal Brettrager II (Liberty University) 2:36 - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: Patrick Martinez (University of Wyoming) md. Royal Brettrager II (Liberty University) 12-3 - Match Summary
Final Record: 13-13
184 pounds
Chris Honeycutt - Edinboro University of Pennsylvania - Redshirt Junior - 26-0 - #1 seed
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #1 Chris Honeycutt (Edinboro University of Pennsylvania) dec. Brice Arand (Oregon State University) 8-2 - Match Summary
Championship Eighthfinal: #1 Chris Honeycutt (Edinbroro University of Pennsylvania) dec. Luke Rebertus (United States Naval Academy) 9-2 - Match Summary
Championship Quarterfinal: #8 Quentin Wright (Pennsylvania State University) dec. #1 Chris Honeycutt (Edinboro University of Pennsylvania) 7-3 - Match Summary
Consolation Eighthfinal: #1 Chris Honeycutt (Edinboro University of Pennsylvania) dec. #12 Josh Ihnen (University of Nebraska) 4-3 - Match Summary
Consolation Quarterfinal: #1 Chris Honeycutt (Edinboro University of Pennsylvania) dec. #4 Travis Rutt (University of Wisconsin) 5-4 - Match Summary
Consolation Semifinal: #3 Steve Bosak (Cornell University) md. #1 Chris Honeycutt (Edinboro University of Pennsylvania) 12-0 - Match Summary
Fifth Place Final: #1 Chris Honeycutt (Edinboro University of Pennsylvania) dq. #5 Joe LeBlanc (University of Wyoming) - Match Summary
Result: Fifth place (All-America)
Final Record: 31-2
C.J. Magrum - The Ohio State University - Redshirt Sophomore - 12-11
Championship Sixteenthfinal: D.J. Rinaldi (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey) md. C.J. Magrum (The Ohio State University) 8-0 - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: C.J. Magrum (The Ohio State University) dec. Mike Larson (University of Missouri) 3-0 - Match Summary
Consolation 32ndfinal: #5 Joe LeBlanc (University of Wyoming) dec. C.J. Magrum (The Ohio State University) 12-8 - Match Summary
Final Record: 13-13
Max Thomusseit - University of Pittsburgh - Freshman - 26-11
Championship Sixteenthfinal: Max Thomusseit (University of Pittsburgh) dec. Erich Schmditke (University of Oklahoma) 6-4 - Match Summary
Championship Eighthfinal: #4 Travis Rutt (University of Wisconsin) dec. Max Thomusseit (University of Pittsburgh) 6-2 - Match Summary
Consolation 32ndfinal: Matt Ryan (West Virginia University) dec. Max Thomusseit (University of Pittsburgh) 6-5 - Match Summary
Final Record: 27-13
197 pounds
Dustin Kilgore - Kent State University - Redshirt Junior - 33-2 - #4 seed
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #4 Dustin Kilgore (Kent State University) md. Brent Haynes (University of Missouri) 13-4 - Match Summary
Championship Eighthfinal: #4 Dustin Kilgore (Kent State University) md. Jay Hahn (Bucknell University) 13-4 - Match Summary
Championship Quarterfinal: #4 Dustin Kilgore (Kent State University) dec. #5 Luke Lofthouse (University of Iowa) 10-3 - Match Summary
Championship Semifinal: #4 Dustin Kilgore (Kent State University) dec. #1 Cam Simaz (Cornell University) 10-9 - Match Summary
Championship Final: #4 Dustin Kilgore (Kent State University) pin #2 Clayton Foster (Oklahoma State University) 4:56 - Match Summary
Result: National Champion (All-America)
Final Record: 38-2
Zac Thomusseit - University of Pittsburgh - Junior - 22-2 - #7 seed
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #7 Zac Thomusseit (University of Pittsburgh) md. Matt Casperson (Boise State University) 10-2 - Match Summary
Championship Eighthfinal: #7 Zac Thomusseit (University of Pittsburgh) dec. #10 Logan Brown (Purdue University) 3-2 - Match Summary
Championship Quarterfinal: #2 Clayton Foster (Oklahoma State University) dec. #7 Zac Thomusseit (University of Pittsburgh) 8-2 - Match Summary
Consolation Eighthfinal: #9 Sonny Yohn (University of Minnesota) dec. #7 Zac Thomusseit (University of Pittsburgh) 2-0 - Match Summary
Final Record: 24-4
Peter Capone - The Ohio State University - Redshirt Freshman - 19-15
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #6 Micah Burak (University of Pennsylvania) dec. Peter Capone (The Ohio State University) 7-3 - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: Peter Capone (The Ohio State University) dec. Erik Schuth (Ohio University) 7-3 - Match Summary
Consolation 32ndfinal: Andy Johnson (University of Nebraska) md. Peter Capone (The Ohio State University) 12-2 - Match Summary
Final Record: 20-17
Logan Brown - Purdue University - Redshirt Senior - 21-7 - #10 seed
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #10 Logan Brown (Purdue University) md. Shawn Fendone (Edinboro University of Pennsylvania) 13-4 - Match Summary
Championship Eighthfinal: #7 Zac Thomusseit (University of Pittsburgh) dec. #10 Logan Brown (Purdue University) 3-2 - Match Summary
Consolation 32ndfinal: Brent Haynes (University of Missouri) dec. #10 Logan Brown (Purdue University) 9-6 - Match Summary
Final Record: 22-9
Erik Schuth - Ohio University - Senior - 22-4
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #11 Jerome Ward (Iowa State University) dec. Erik Schuth (Ohio University) 4-3 - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: Peter Capone (The Ohio State University) dec. Erik Schuth (Ohio University) 7-3 - Match Summary
Final Record: 22-6
Travis Porter - Gardner-Webb University - Senior - 25-18
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #12 Zach Giesen (Stanford University) dec. Travis Porter (Gardner-Webb University) 7-1 - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: Riley Orozco (California State University at Bakersfield) dec. Travis Porter (Gardner-Webb University) 10-3 - Match Summary
Final Record: 25-20
285 pounds
Brendan Barlow - Kent State University - Redshirt Junior - 21-11
Championship Sixteenthfinal: Brendan Barlow (Kent State University) dec. #6 Ryan Tomei (University of Pittsburgh) 2-1 OT - Match Summary
Championship Eighthfinal: #11 Tucker Lane (University of Nebraska) dec. Brendan Barlow (Kent State University) 4-2 - Match Summary
Consolation 32ndfinal: Brendan Barlow (Kent State University) dec. Blake Rosholt (Oklahoma State University) 5-1 - Match Summary
Consolation Sixteenthfinal: Brendan Barlow (Kent State University) dec. Kevin Lester (Columbia University in the City of New York) 5-1 - Match Summary
Consolation Eighthfinal: Levi Cooper (Arizona State University) dec. Brendan Barlow (Kent State University) 4-2 OT - Match Summary
Final Record: 24-13
Cameron Wade - Pennsylvania State University - Redshirt Junior - 20-10 - #9 seed
Championship Sixteenthfinal: #9 Cameron Wade (Pennsylvania State University) dec. Clayton Jack (Oregon State University) 9-2 - Match Summary
Championship Eighthfinal: #9 Cameron Wade (Pennsylvania State University) dec. #8 Tony Nelson (University of Minnesota) 4-1 - Match Summary
Championship Quarterfinal: #1 Zach Rey (Lehigh University) inj. #9 Cameron Wade (Pennsylvania State University) - Match Summary
Consolation Eighthfinal: Ricardo Alcala (Indiana University) dec. #9 Cameron Wade (Pennsylvania State University) 4-2 OT - Match Summary
Final Record: 22-12
Jeremy Johnson - Ohio University - Redshirt Freshman - 31-11
Championship 32ndfinal: Clayton Jack (Oregon State University) pin Jeremy Johnson (Ohio University) 3:17 - Match Summary
Consolation 128thfinal: Jeremy Johnson (Ohio University) dec. Peter Sturgeon (University of North Carolina at Greensboro) 5-4 - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: Kyle Simonson (Iowa State University) dec. Jeremy Johnson (Ohio University) 3-0 - Match Summary
Final Record: 32-13
David Wade - Eastern Michigan University - Redshirt Senior - 28-6
Championship Sixteenthfinal: Joe Rizqallah (Michigan State University) dec. David Wade (Eastern Michigan University) 4-1 - Match Summary
Consolation 64thfinal: #4 D.J. Russo III (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey) dec. David Wade (Eastern Michigan University) 6-1 - Match Summary
Final Record: 28-8
All-America
125 pounds
Champion: Anthony Robles (Arizona State University)
Second place: Matt McDonough (University of Iowa)
Third place: Brandon Precin (Northwestern University)
Fourth place: Ben Kjar (Utah Valley University)
Fifth place: Zachary Sanders (University of Minnesota)
Sixth place: Ryan Mango (Stanford University)
Seventh place: Jarrod Patterson (University of Oklahoma)
Eighth place: James Nicholson (Old Dominion University)
133 pounds
Champion: Jordan Oliver (Oklahoma State University)
Second place: Andrew Hochstrasser (Boise State University)
Third place: Andrew Long (Pennsylvania State University)
Fourth place: Scotti Sentes (Central Michigan University)
Fifth place: Tyler Graff (University of Wisconsin)
Sixth place: Mike Grey (Cornell University)
Seventh place: Lou Ruggirello (Hofstra University)
Eighth place: B.J. Futrell (University of Illinois)
141 pounds
Champion: Kellen Russell (University of Michigan)
Second place: Borislav Novachkov (California Polytechnic State University)
Third place: Michael Thorn (University of Minnesota)
Fourth place: Montell Marion (University of Iowa)
Fifth place: James Kennedy (University of Illinois)
Sixth place: Todd Schavrien (University of Missouri)
Seventh place: Zack Bailey (Oklahoma State University)
Eighth place: Zack Kemmerer (University of Pennsylvania)
149 pounds
Champion: Kyle Dake (Cornell University)
Second place: Frank Molinaro (Pennsylvania State University)
Third place: Jason Chamberlain (Boise State University)
Fourth place: Ganbayar Sanjaa (American University)
Fifth place: Jamal Parks (Oklahoma State University)
Sixth place: Andrew Nadhir (Northwestern University)
Seventh place: Kevin LeValley (Bucknell University)
Eighth place: Derek Valenti (University of Virginia)
157 pounds
Champion: Bubba Jenkins (Arizona State University)
Second place: David Taylor (Pennsylvania State University)
Third place: Steve Fittery (American University)
Fourth place: Derek St. John (University of Iowa)
Fifth place: Adam Hall (Boise State University)
Sixth place: Jason Welch (Northwestern University)
Seventh place: Bryce Saddoris (United States Naval Academy)
Eighth place: Walter Peppelman (Harvard University)
165 pounds
Champion: Jordan Burroughs (University of Nebraska)
Second place: Tyler Caldwell (University of Oklahoma)
Third place: Andrew Howe (Indiana University)
Fourth place: Colt Sponseller (The Ohio State University)
Fifth place: Shane Onufer (University of Wyoming)
Sixth place: Josh Asper (University of Maryland)
Seventh place: Brandon Hatchett (Lehigh University)
Eighth place: Paul Gillespie (Hofstra University)
174 pounds
Champion: Jonathan Reader (Iowa State University)
Second place: Nick Amuchastegui (Stanford University)
Third place: Ed Ruth (Pennsylvania State University)
Fourth place: Mack Lewnes (Cornell University)
Fifth place: Colby Covington (Oregon State University)
Sixth place: Christopher Henrich (University of Virginia)
Seventh place: Mike Letts (University of Maryland)
Eighth place: Ben Bennett (Central Michigan University)
184 pounds
Champion: Quentin Wright (Pennsylvania State University)
Second place: Robert Hamlin (Lehigh University)
Third place: Grant Gambrall (University of Iowa)
Fourth place: Steve Bosak (Cornell University)
Fifth place: Christopher Honeycutt (Edinboro University of Pennsylvania)
Sixth place: Joe LeBlanc (University of Wyoming)
Seventh place: Travis Rutt (University of Wisconsin)
Eighth place: Kevin Steinhaus (University of Minnesota)
197 pounds
Champion: Dustin Kilgore (Kent State University)
Second place: Clayton Foster (Oklahoma State University)
Third place: Cam Simaz (Cornell University)
Fourth place: Trevor Brandvold (University of Wisconsin)
Fifth place: Luke Lofthouse (University of Iowa)
Sixth place: Zack Giesen (Stanford University)
Seventh place: Sonny Yohn (University of Minnesota)
Eighth place: Matt Powless (Indiana University)
285 pounds
Champion: Zach Rey (Lehigh University)
Second place: Ryan Flores (American University)
Third place: Dominique Bradley (University of Missouri)
Fourth place: Jarod Trice (Central Michigan University)
Fifth place: Ricardo Alcala (Indiana University)
Sixth place: Spencer Myers (University of Maryland)
Seventh place: Anthony Nelson (University of Minnesota)
Eighth place: Levi Cooper (Arizona State University)