NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

2023 NCAA Championships

197 lb

Champion Santino 'Nino' Bonaccorsi, Pittsburgh (PA).Verified bracket Source bracket ↗

All-Americans

From the final and the 3rd, 5th, and 7th place bouts

  1. 1Santino 'Nino' BonaccorsiPITT
  2. 2Tanner SloanSDSU
  3. 3Rocky ElamMIZZ
  4. 4Bernie TruaxCP
  5. 5Jacob WarnerIOWA
  6. 6Ethan LairdRID
  7. 7Max DeanPSU
  8. 8Jacob CardenasCOR

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Championship

Opening round · 1 bout

31 byes into the round of 32

  1. Max Shaw (32), North Carolina over Cole Urbas (33), Pennsylvania — Dec 4–1 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Bernie Truax (2), California-Poly over Austin Cooley (31), West Virginia — MD 8–0 · View bout
  2. Ethan Laird (4), Rider (NJ) over Trey Rogers (29), Hofstra (NY) — Dec 10–5 · View bout
  3. Isaac Trumble (6), North Carolina State over Nick Stemmet (27), Stanford (CA) — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  4. Jacob Cardenas (10), Cornell (NY) over Luke Stout (23), Princeton (NJ) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  5. Jacob Warner (14), Iowa over Cameron Caffey (19), Michigan State — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  6. Jaxon Smith (11), Maryland over Michial Foy Jr. (22), Minnesota — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  7. Luke Surber (15), Oklahoma State over Tanner Harvey (18), Oregon State — Dec 8–1 · View bout
  8. Max Dean (9), Penn State over Levi Hopkins (24), Campbell (NC) — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  9. Michael Beard (5), Lehigh (PA) over Jacob Koser (28), Navy (MD) — MD 11–1 · View bout
  10. Owen Pentz (16), North Dakota State over Braxton Amos (17), Wisconsin — Dflt · View bout
  11. Rocky Elam (3), Missouri over Andrew Davison (30), Northwestern (IL) — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  12. Santino 'Nino' Bonaccorsi (1), Pittsburgh (PA) over Max Shaw (32), North Carolina — MD 10–1 · View bout
  13. Silas Allred (8), Nebraska over Michael Battista (25), Virginia — Dec 13–7 · View bout
  14. Tanner Sloan (7), South Dakota State over Gavin Hoffman (26), Ohio State — Dec 8–1 · View bout
  15. Yonger Bastida (13), Iowa State over Evan Bockman (20), Utah Valley — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  16. Zac Braunagel (12), Illinois over Andy Smith (21), Virginia Tech — Fall 3:59 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Bernie Truax (2), California-Poly over Luke Surber (15), Oklahoma State — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  2. Ethan Laird (4), Rider (NJ) over Yonger Bastida (13), Iowa State — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  3. Jaxon Smith (11), Maryland over Isaac Trumble (6), North Carolina State — Fall 2:16 · View bout
  4. Rocky Elam (3), Missouri over Jacob Warner (14), Iowa — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  5. Santino 'Nino' Bonaccorsi (1), Pittsburgh (PA) over Owen Pentz (16), North Dakota State — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  6. Silas Allred (8), Nebraska over Max Dean (9), Penn State — Dec 7–2 · View bout
  7. Tanner Sloan (7), South Dakota State over Jacob Cardenas (10), Cornell (NY) — Dec 4–0 · View bout
  8. Zac Braunagel (12), Illinois over Michael Beard (5), Lehigh (PA) — Dec 7–6 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Ethan Laird (4), Rider (NJ) over Zac Braunagel (12), Illinois — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  2. Rocky Elam (3), Missouri over Jaxon Smith (11), Maryland — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  3. Santino 'Nino' Bonaccorsi (1), Pittsburgh (PA) over Silas Allred (8), Nebraska — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  4. Tanner Sloan (7), South Dakota State over Bernie Truax (2), California-Poly — Dec 6–4 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Santino 'Nino' Bonaccorsi (1), Pittsburgh (PA) over Ethan Laird (4), Rider (NJ) — Dec 10–4 · View bout
  2. Tanner Sloan (7), South Dakota State over Rocky Elam (3), Missouri — Dec 7–2 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Santino 'Nino' Bonaccorsi (1), Pittsburgh (PA) over Tanner Sloan (7), South Dakota State — Dec 5–3 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation opening round · 1 bout

  1. Andrew Davison (30), Northwestern (IL) over Cole Urbas (33), Pennsylvania — MD 9–1 · View bout

Consolation round 1 · 8 bouts

  1. Andrew Davison (30), Northwestern (IL) over Cameron Caffey (19), Michigan State — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  2. Evan Bockman (20), Utah Valley over Trey Rogers (29), Hofstra (NY) — Dec 13–6 · View bout
  3. Gavin Hoffman (26), Ohio State over Luke Stout (23), Princeton (NJ) — Dec 10–4 · View bout
  4. Jacob Koser (28), Navy (MD) over Andy Smith (21), Virginia Tech — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  5. Levi Hopkins (24), Campbell (NC) over Michael Battista (25), Virginia — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  6. Max Shaw (32), North Carolina over Braxton Amos (17), Wisconsin — MFF · View bout
  7. Nick Stemmet (27), Stanford (CA) over Michial Foy Jr. (22), Minnesota — Dec 6–5 · View bout
  8. Tanner Harvey (18), Oregon State over Austin Cooley (31), West Virginia — MD 10–2 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Isaac Trumble (6), North Carolina State over Jacob Koser (28), Navy (MD) — Dec 10–8 · View bout
  2. Jacob Cardenas (10), Cornell (NY) over Levi Hopkins (24), Campbell (NC) — MD 13–4 · View bout
  3. Jacob Warner (14), Iowa over Evan Bockman (20), Utah Valley — Fall 1:59 · View bout
  4. Luke Surber (15), Oklahoma State over Max Shaw (32), North Carolina — Dec 9–3 · View bout
  5. Max Dean (9), Penn State over Gavin Hoffman (26), Ohio State — Dec 6–0 · View bout
  6. Michael Beard (5), Lehigh (PA) over Nick Stemmet (27), Stanford (CA) — MD 17–7 · View bout
  7. Tanner Harvey (18), Oregon State over Owen Pentz (16), North Dakota State — TF 20–5 · View bout
  8. Yonger Bastida (13), Iowa State over Andrew Davison (30), Northwestern (IL) — Dec 3–1 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Jacob Cardenas (10), Cornell (NY) over Luke Surber (15), Oklahoma State — Dec 12–5 · View bout
  2. Jacob Warner (14), Iowa over Isaac Trumble (6), North Carolina State — Dec 9–3 · View bout
  3. Max Dean (9), Penn State over Tanner Harvey (18), Oregon State — Dec 10–5 · View bout
  4. Michael Beard (5), Lehigh (PA) over Yonger Bastida (13), Iowa State — Dec 2–1 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Bernie Truax (2), California-Poly over Michael Beard (5), Lehigh (PA) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  2. Jacob Cardenas (10), Cornell (NY) over Zac Braunagel (12), Illinois — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  3. Jacob Warner (14), Iowa over Silas Allred (8), Nebraska — Dec 1–0 · View bout
  4. Max Dean (9), Penn State over Jaxon Smith (11), Maryland — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Bernie Truax (2), California-Poly over Max Dean (9), Penn State — Dec 8–6 · View bout
  2. Jacob Warner (14), Iowa over Jacob Cardenas (10), Cornell (NY) — Dec 4–2 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Bernie Truax (2), California-Poly over Ethan Laird (4), Rider (NJ) — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  2. Rocky Elam (3), Missouri over Jacob Warner (14), Iowa — Dec 3–1 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Rocky Elam (3), Missouri over Bernie Truax (2), California-Poly — Dec 5–2 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Jacob Warner (14), Iowa over Ethan Laird (4), Rider (NJ) — Dec 7–3 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Max Dean (9), Penn State over Jacob Cardenas (10), Cornell (NY) — Dec 4–2 · View bout