NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

1993 NCAA Championships

118 lb

Champion Sammie Henson, Clemson (SC).

Placers

Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.

  1. 1Sammie HensonClemson (SC)
  2. 2Chad ZaputilIOWA
  3. 3Lou RosselliEDIN
  4. 4Eric AkinISU
  5. 5Michael GrubbsCalifornia-Fullerton
  6. 6Matt HanutkeWIS
  7. 7David LandMD
  8. 8John BuxtonNEB

Championship

Opening round · 1 bout

  1. Chad Zaputil (1), Iowa over Jason Wartinger, Hofstra (NY) — Fall 5:55 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Chad Zaputil (1), Iowa over Mike Mulrooney, Brown (RI) — Fall 6:35 · View bout
  2. David Land (8), Maryland over Scott Kindig, Millersville (PA) — MD 14–3 · View bout
  3. Donnell Rawls (7), Appalachian State (NC) over Shawn Conyers, Ohio State — TF 22–7 · View bout
  4. Eric Akin (4), Iowa State over Tom Manning, Kent State (OH) — Fall 4:58 · View bout
  5. Joey Dansby, California-Poly over Jeff Mirabella, Northwestern (IL) — Dec 10–6 · View bout
  6. John Bove, Cornell (NY) over Mike Renella, Illinois State — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  7. John Buxton (9), Nebraska over Gary Baker, Pennsylvania — MD 10–2 · View bout
  8. Kevin Roberts, Oregon over Brad Bruhl (10), Northern Iowa — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  9. Lou Rosselli (2), Edinboro (PA) over Gabe Zirkelbach, Purdue (IN) — Dec 11–5 · View bout
  10. Matt Hanutke (5), Wisconsin over Pete Rinella, Bloomsburg (PA) — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  11. Michael Grubbs, California-Fullerton over David Barden, Tennessee-Chattanooga — Dec 12–8 · View bout
  12. Robbie Sordi (12), Fresno State (CA) over Brian Nissen, Oregon State — Dec 8–6 · View bout
  13. Sammie Henson (3), Clemson (SC) over Dontae Smith, Morgan State (MD) — MD 20–7 · View bout
  14. Scott Gonyo (11), Drake (IA) over Eric Ivins, Oklahoma — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  15. Shawn Nelson (6), Penn State over Anthony Gencarelli, Seton Hall (NJ) — MD 14–1 · View bout
  16. Tom Sinacore, Old Dominion (VA) over Brian Slates, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Chad Zaputil (1), Iowa over Joey Dansby, California-Poly — Fall 5:33 · View bout
  2. David Land (8), Maryland over John Buxton (9), Nebraska — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  3. Donnell Rawls (7), Appalachian State (NC) over Kevin Roberts, Oregon — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  4. Eric Akin (4), Iowa State over Michael Grubbs, California-Fullerton — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  5. Lou Rosselli (2), Edinboro (PA) over John Bove, Cornell (NY) — MD 10–1 · View bout
  6. Matt Hanutke (5), Wisconsin over Robbie Sordi (12), Fresno State (CA) — Fall 5:51 · View bout
  7. Sammie Henson (3), Clemson (SC) over Tom Sinacore, Old Dominion (VA) — TF 17–0 · View bout
  8. Shawn Nelson (6), Penn State over Scott Gonyo (11), Drake (IA) — Dec 11–6 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Chad Zaputil (1), Iowa over David Land (8), Maryland — Dec 12–11 · View bout
  2. Eric Akin (4), Iowa State over Matt Hanutke (5), Wisconsin — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  3. Lou Rosselli (2), Edinboro (PA) over Donnell Rawls (7), Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  4. Sammie Henson (3), Clemson (SC) over Shawn Nelson (6), Penn State — Dec 6–1 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Chad Zaputil (1), Iowa over Eric Akin (4), Iowa State — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  2. Sammie Henson (3), Clemson (SC) over Lou Rosselli (2), Edinboro (PA) — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Sammie Henson (3), Clemson (SC) over Chad Zaputil (1), Iowa — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 1 · 1 bout

  1. Mike Mulrooney, Brown (RI) over Jason Wartinger, Hofstra (NY) — Dec 6–2 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Gabe Zirkelbach, Purdue (IN) over John Bove, Cornell (NY) — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  2. Joey Dansby, California-Poly over Mike Mulrooney, Brown (RI) — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  3. John Buxton (9), Nebraska over Scott Kindig, Millersville (PA) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  4. Kevin Roberts, Oregon over Shawn Conyers, Ohio State — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  5. Michael Grubbs, California-Fullerton over Tom Manning, Kent State (OH) — Dec 7–2 · View bout
  6. Robbie Sordi (12), Fresno State (CA) over Pete Rinella, Bloomsburg (PA) — Fall 5:59 · View bout
  7. Scott Gonyo (11), Drake (IA) over Anthony Gencarelli, Seton Hall (NJ) — Dec 14–8 · View bout
  8. Tom Sinacore, Old Dominion (VA) over Dontae Smith, Morgan State (MD) — Dec 8–6 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Gabe Zirkelbach, Purdue (IN) over Kevin Roberts, Oregon — Dec 11–7 · View bout
  2. John Buxton (9), Nebraska over Joey Dansby, California-Poly — Dec 5–0 · View bout
  3. Michael Grubbs, California-Fullerton over Robbie Sordi (12), Fresno State (CA) — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  4. Tom Sinacore, Old Dominion (VA) over Scott Gonyo (11), Drake (IA) — Dflt · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. David Land (8), Maryland over Gabe Zirkelbach, Purdue (IN) — Dec 12–10 · View bout
  2. John Buxton (9), Nebraska over Donnell Rawls (7), Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  3. Matt Hanutke (5), Wisconsin over Tom Sinacore, Old Dominion (VA) — TF 20–5 · View bout
  4. Michael Grubbs, California-Fullerton over Shawn Nelson (6), Penn State — Dec 4–3 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Matt Hanutke (5), Wisconsin over David Land (8), Maryland — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  2. Michael Grubbs, California-Fullerton over John Buxton (9), Nebraska — Dec 1–0 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Eric Akin (4), Iowa State over Michael Grubbs, California-Fullerton — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  2. Lou Rosselli (2), Edinboro (PA) over Matt Hanutke (5), Wisconsin — Dec 3–1 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Lou Rosselli (2), Edinboro (PA) over Eric Akin (4), Iowa State — Dec 5–3 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Michael Grubbs, California-Fullerton over Matt Hanutke (5), Wisconsin — Dec 3–2 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. David Land (8), Maryland over John Buxton (9), Nebraska — Dflt · View bout

Bouts as the source workbook records them, in round order. No bracket positions or byes are inferred.