NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

1997 NCAA Championships

134 lb

Champion Mark Ironside, Iowa.

Placers

Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.

  1. 1Mark IronsideIOWA
  2. 2Steven SchmidtOKST
  3. 3Yero WashingtonFresno State (CA)
  4. 4Jeremy EnsrudOregon
  5. 5Jim GuzzioMD
  6. 6Joey HeckelASU
  7. 7Carl KeskeCOR
  8. 8Jason NaseRID

Championship

Round of 32 · 14 bouts

  1. Adam Mickiewicz (10), Virginia Military over Tony Siebert, Illinois — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  2. Biff Walizer Jr., Penn State over Jason Grant, George Mason (VA) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  3. Carl Keske (4), Cornell (NY) over Trevor Elliott, Indiana (IN) — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  4. Chad Jesko, Pittsburgh (PA) over Bo Eubanks, Oklahoma — Dec 6–0 · View bout
  5. Chris Marshall, Clarion (PA) over Jason Mutarelli, Virginia — Dec 10–6 · View bout
  6. Ed Schillig, Ohio over Sean O'Hara (9), Pennsylvania — MD 13–4 · View bout
  7. Emilio Nardone Jr. (11), Seton Hall (NJ) over Mark Beebe, Wisconsin — MD 11–1 · View bout
  8. Jason LaMotta, North Carolina over Brad Canoyer (7), Nebraska — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  9. Jeff Bucher (8), Ohio State over Jason Nase, Rider (NJ) — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  10. Jim Guzzio (5), Maryland over Ed Hockenberry, Bloomsburg (PA) — MD 14–3 · View bout
  11. Mark Ironside (1), Iowa over John Wells, Eastern Illinois — Fall 4:07 · View bout
  12. Steven Schmidt (2), Oklahoma State over Mark Perryman, California-Poly — MD 11–0 · View bout
  13. Troy Marr (12), Minnesota over Joey Heckel, Arizona State — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  14. Yero Washington (3), Fresno State (CA) over John Klessinger, Millersville (PA) — MD 16–4 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Adam Mickiewicz (10), Virginia Military over Jason LaMotta, North Carolina — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  2. Erik Smith, Appalachian State (NC) over Carl Keske (4), Cornell (NY) — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  3. Jeff Bucher (8), Ohio State over Ed Schillig, Ohio — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  4. Jeremy Ensrud (6), Oregon over Emilio Nardone Jr. (11), Seton Hall (NJ) — Fall 2:51 · View bout
  5. Jim Guzzio (5), Maryland over Troy Marr (12), Minnesota — Dec 7–0 · View bout
  6. Mark Ironside (1), Iowa over Chris Marshall, Clarion (PA) — MD 19–9 · View bout
  7. Steven Schmidt (2), Oklahoma State over Biff Walizer Jr., Penn State — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  8. Yero Washington (3), Fresno State (CA) over Chad Jesko, Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 11–4 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Jeremy Ensrud (6), Oregon over Yero Washington (3), Fresno State (CA) — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  2. Jim Guzzio (5), Maryland over Erik Smith, Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  3. Mark Ironside (1), Iowa over Jeff Bucher (8), Ohio State — Dec 9–8 · View bout
  4. Steven Schmidt (2), Oklahoma State over Adam Mickiewicz (10), Virginia Military — Dec 4–1 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Mark Ironside (1), Iowa over Jim Guzzio (5), Maryland — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  2. Steven Schmidt (2), Oklahoma State over Jeremy Ensrud (6), Oregon — Dec 9–6 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Mark Ironside (1), Iowa over Steven Schmidt (2), Oklahoma State — Dec 10–4 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 1 · 6 bouts

  1. Bo Eubanks, Oklahoma over John Klessinger, Millersville (PA) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  2. Brad Canoyer (7), Nebraska over Tony Siebert, Illinois — Dec 10–3 · View bout
  3. Jason Grant, George Mason (VA) over Mark Perryman, California-Poly — Fall 6:51 · View bout
  4. Jason Mutarelli, Virginia over John Wells, Eastern Illinois — MD 12–4 · View bout
  5. Jason Nase, Rider (NJ) over Sean O'Hara (9), Pennsylvania — Dec 8–5 · View bout
  6. Joey Heckel, Arizona State over Ed Hockenberry, Bloomsburg (PA) — Dec 6–2 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Brad Canoyer (7), Nebraska over Chris Marshall, Clarion (PA) — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  2. Carl Keske (4), Cornell (NY) over Bo Eubanks, Oklahoma — TF 15–0 · View bout
  3. Chad Jesko, Pittsburgh (PA) over Trevor Elliott, Indiana (IN) — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  4. Jason Grant, George Mason (VA) over Ed Schillig, Ohio — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  5. Jason Mutarelli, Virginia over Jason LaMotta, North Carolina — MD 14–3 · View bout
  6. Jason Nase, Rider (NJ) over Biff Walizer Jr., Penn State — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  7. Joey Heckel, Arizona State over Emilio Nardone Jr. (11), Seton Hall (NJ) — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  8. Troy Marr (12), Minnesota over Mark Beebe, Wisconsin — Dec 7–5 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Brad Canoyer (7), Nebraska over Jason Grant, George Mason (VA) — MD 11–3 · View bout
  2. Carl Keske (4), Cornell (NY) over Troy Marr (12), Minnesota — Dec 9–4 · View bout
  3. Jason Nase, Rider (NJ) over Jason Mutarelli, Virginia — MD 8–0 · View bout
  4. Joey Heckel, Arizona State over Chad Jesko, Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 4–3 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Carl Keske (4), Cornell (NY) over Adam Mickiewicz (10), Virginia Military — Dec 1–0 · View bout
  2. Jason Nase, Rider (NJ) over Erik Smith, Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  3. Joey Heckel, Arizona State over Jeff Bucher (8), Ohio State — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  4. Yero Washington (3), Fresno State (CA) over Brad Canoyer (7), Nebraska — Fall 2:04 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Joey Heckel, Arizona State over Jason Nase, Rider (NJ) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  2. Yero Washington (3), Fresno State (CA) over Carl Keske (4), Cornell (NY) — Dec 9–3 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Jeremy Ensrud (6), Oregon over Joey Heckel, Arizona State — Fall 3:39 · View bout
  2. Yero Washington (3), Fresno State (CA) over Jim Guzzio (5), Maryland — Dec 10–8 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Yero Washington (3), Fresno State (CA) over Jeremy Ensrud (6), Oregon — Fall 4:36 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Jim Guzzio (5), Maryland over Joey Heckel, Arizona State — Dec 7–6 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Carl Keske (4), Cornell (NY) over Jason Nase, Rider (NJ) — Dec 3–1 · View bout

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