NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

2001 NCAA Championships

285 lb

Champion John Lockhart, Illinois.

Placers

Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.

  1. 1John LockhartILL
  2. 2Tommy RowlandsOHST
  3. 3Steven 'Garrett' LowneyMINN
  4. 4Leonce CrumpOU
  5. 5Clyde 'Billy' BluntFS
  6. 6Paul HynekUNI
  7. 7Matt BrinkMICH
  8. 8Jake VercelliPUR

Championship

Round of 32 · 13 bouts

  1. Antonio Garay (3), Boston College (MA) over Matt Kenny, North Carolina — Fall 1:48 · View bout
  2. Bobby Jones, Penn State over David Kimble, North Carolina-Greensboro — MD 12–4 · View bout
  3. Clyde 'Billy' Blunt (7), Fresno State (CA) over Justin Staebler, Wisconsin — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  4. Dawid Rechul, Harvard (MA) over Mike Maben, California-Davis — Dec 7–1 · View bout
  5. Jake Vercelli, Purdue (IN) over Brent Lancaster, George Mason (VA) — Dec 2–0 · View bout
  6. John Eschenfelder, Buffalo (NY) over Ryan Kehler (12), West Virginia — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  7. John Lockhart (4), Illinois over James Huml, Oklahoma State — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  8. John Testa (8), Clarion (PA) over Adrian Thompson, Howard (DC) — MD 12–3 · View bout
  9. Leonce Crump (9), Oklahoma over John Devine, California-Bakersfield — Dec 10–3 · View bout
  10. Mark Knauer, Iowa State over Jason Cooley (11), Oregon State — Fall 3:14 · View bout
  11. Shawn Laughlin, Lehigh (PA) over Kevin Hoy, Air Force (CO) — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  12. Steven 'Garrett' Lowney (1), Minnesota over Bronson Lingamfelter, Brown (RI) — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  13. Tommy Rowlands (2), Ohio State over Josh Pearce, Edinboro (PA) — Dec 9–5 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Antonio Garay (3), Boston College (MA) over Shawn Laughlin, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  2. Clyde 'Billy' Blunt (7), Fresno State (CA) over Kellan Fluckinger (10), Arizona State — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  3. John Lockhart (4), Illinois over Jake Vercelli, Purdue (IN) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  4. Leonce Crump (9), Oklahoma over John Testa (8), Clarion (PA) — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  5. Matt Brink (5), Michigan over John Eschenfelder, Buffalo (NY) — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  6. Paul Hynek (6), Northern Iowa over Mark Knauer, Iowa State — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  7. Steven 'Garrett' Lowney (1), Minnesota over Dawid Rechul, Harvard (MA) — Fall 3:14 · View bout
  8. Tommy Rowlands (2), Ohio State over Bobby Jones, Penn State — Dec 7–3 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. John Lockhart (4), Illinois over Matt Brink (5), Michigan — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  2. Paul Hynek (6), Northern Iowa over Antonio Garay (3), Boston College (MA) — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  3. Steven 'Garrett' Lowney (1), Minnesota over Leonce Crump (9), Oklahoma — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  4. Tommy Rowlands (2), Ohio State over Clyde 'Billy' Blunt (7), Fresno State (CA) — Dec 7–4 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. John Lockhart (4), Illinois over Steven 'Garrett' Lowney (1), Minnesota — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  2. Tommy Rowlands (2), Ohio State over Paul Hynek (6), Northern Iowa — MD 15–6 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. John Lockhart (4), Illinois over Tommy Rowlands (2), Ohio State — Dec 2–1 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 1 · 5 bouts

  1. Bronson Lingamfelter, Brown (RI) over Mike Maben, California-Davis — Fall 5:38 · View bout
  2. James Huml, Oklahoma State over Brent Lancaster, George Mason (VA) — Dflt · View bout
  3. John Devine, California-Bakersfield over Adrian Thompson, Howard (DC) — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  4. Josh Pearce, Edinboro (PA) over David Kimble, North Carolina-Greensboro — Fall 5:39 · View bout
  5. Kevin Hoy, Air Force (CO) over Matt Kenny, North Carolina — Fall 1:37 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Dawid Rechul, Harvard (MA) over Jason Cooley (11), Oregon State — Dec 2–0 · View bout
  2. Jake Vercelli, Purdue (IN) over Justin Staebler, Wisconsin — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  3. James Huml, Oklahoma State over Kellan Fluckinger (10), Arizona State — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  4. John Eschenfelder, Buffalo (NY) over Josh Pearce, Edinboro (PA) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  5. Kevin Hoy, Air Force (CO) over John Testa (8), Clarion (PA) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  6. Mark Knauer, Iowa State over Bronson Lingamfelter, Brown (RI) — Dec 8–7 · View bout
  7. Ryan Kehler (12), West Virginia over Bobby Jones, Penn State — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  8. Shawn Laughlin, Lehigh (PA) over John Devine, California-Bakersfield — Dec 5–2 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Dawid Rechul, Harvard (MA) over Kevin Hoy, Air Force (CO) — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  2. Jake Vercelli, Purdue (IN) over John Eschenfelder, Buffalo (NY) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  3. Ryan Kehler (12), West Virginia over James Huml, Oklahoma State — Fall 5:11 · View bout
  4. Shawn Laughlin, Lehigh (PA) over Mark Knauer, Iowa State — MD 15–4 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Clyde 'Billy' Blunt (7), Fresno State (CA) over Dawid Rechul, Harvard (MA) — MD 16–7 · View bout
  2. Jake Vercelli, Purdue (IN) over Antonio Garay (3), Boston College (MA) — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  3. Leonce Crump (9), Oklahoma over Ryan Kehler (12), West Virginia — Fall 0:42 · View bout
  4. Matt Brink (5), Michigan over Shawn Laughlin, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 9–4 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Clyde 'Billy' Blunt (7), Fresno State (CA) over Jake Vercelli, Purdue (IN) — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  2. Leonce Crump (9), Oklahoma over Matt Brink (5), Michigan — Dec 5–3 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Leonce Crump (9), Oklahoma over Paul Hynek (6), Northern Iowa — MD 11–3 · View bout
  2. Steven 'Garrett' Lowney (1), Minnesota over Clyde 'Billy' Blunt (7), Fresno State (CA) — Dec 4–3 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Steven 'Garrett' Lowney (1), Minnesota over Leonce Crump (9), Oklahoma — Fall 0:42 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Clyde 'Billy' Blunt (7), Fresno State (CA) over Paul Hynek (6), Northern Iowa — Dec 6–2 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Matt Brink (5), Michigan over Jake Vercelli, Purdue (IN) — Dec 3–2 · View bout

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