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1989 NCAA Championships

118 lb

Champion Jack Cuvo, East Stroudsburg (PA).Verified bracket Source bracket ↗

All-Americans

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

  1. 1Jack CuvoESU
  2. 2Doug WylandUNC
  3. 3Chris BollinOU
  4. 4Larry 'Zeke' JonesASU
  5. 5Jack GriffinNW
  6. 6Ken ChertowPSU
  7. 7Steve MartinIOWA
  8. 8Donnie HeckelCLEM

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Championship

Opening round · 3 bouts

29 byes into the round of 32

  1. Andy Radenbaugh, Notre Dame (IN) over Robert Symans, Lake Superior State (MI) — Dec 9–5 · View bout
  2. Doug Harper, Eastern Michigan over Corey Jones, Clarion (PA) — MD 14–1 · View bout
  3. Wayne Gibson, Old Dominion (VA) over Adam DiSabato, Ohio State — MD 12–4 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Adam Derengowski, Rider (NJ) over Dan Vidlak, Oregon — MD 11–3 · View bout
  2. Ben Reichel, Tennessee-Chattanooga over Andy Radenbaugh, Notre Dame (IN) — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  3. Chris Bollin (6), Oklahoma over Lou Rosselli, Edinboro (PA) — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  4. Cory Baze (10), Oklahoma State over Brian Bauer, Wilkes (PA) — Fall 4:39 · View bout
  5. Craig Corbin (7), Lock Haven (PA) over Craig Sterr, Eastern Illinois — MD 16–7 · View bout
  6. Donnie Heckel (12), Clemson (SC) over Erin Millsap, California-Fullerton — Dec 2–0 · View bout
  7. Doug Wyland (3), North Carolina over Loren Baum, Liberty (VA) — TF 18–3 · View bout
  8. Jack Cuvo (1), East Stroudsburg (PA) over Jack DeBoe, Kent State (OH) — TF 24–8 · View bout
  9. Jack Griffin (2), Northwestern (IL) over Terry Cook, Nebraska — MD 13–3 · View bout
  10. Jim Fussell (5), Syracuse (NY) over Mark Annis, North Carolina State — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  11. John Galkowski, California-Poly over Doug Harper, Eastern Michigan — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  12. Ken Chertow (4), Penn State over Ken Matsui, Boston (MA) — Fall 5:58 · View bout
  13. Larry 'Zeke' Jones (9), Arizona State over Mike Caracci, New Hampshire — MD 12–2 · View bout
  14. Mark Schwab (11), Northern Iowa over Rick Hartman, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 10–4 · View bout
  15. Steve Martin (8), Iowa over Dave Jordan, Buena Vista (IA) — Fall 2:08 · View bout
  16. Wayne Gibson, Old Dominion (VA) over Matt Guinn, New Mexico — MD 12–4 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Chris Bollin (6), Oklahoma over Mark Schwab (11), Northern Iowa — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  2. Craig Corbin (7), Lock Haven (PA) over Cory Baze (10), Oklahoma State — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  3. Donnie Heckel (12), Clemson (SC) over Jim Fussell (5), Syracuse (NY) — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  4. Doug Wyland (3), North Carolina over Adam Derengowski, Rider (NJ) — Fall 1:25 · View bout
  5. Jack Cuvo (1), East Stroudsburg (PA) over John Galkowski, California-Poly — TF 24–9 · View bout
  6. Jack Griffin (2), Northwestern (IL) over Ben Reichel, Tennessee-Chattanooga — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  7. Ken Chertow (4), Penn State over Wayne Gibson, Old Dominion (VA) — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  8. Larry 'Zeke' Jones (9), Arizona State over Steve Martin (8), Iowa — Dec 5–3 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Doug Wyland (3), North Carolina over Chris Bollin (6), Oklahoma — Dec 10–6 · View bout
  2. Jack Cuvo (1), East Stroudsburg (PA) over Larry 'Zeke' Jones (9), Arizona State — Dec 8–3 · View bout
  3. Jack Griffin (2), Northwestern (IL) over Craig Corbin (7), Lock Haven (PA) — MD 14–6 · View bout
  4. Ken Chertow (4), Penn State over Donnie Heckel (12), Clemson (SC) — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Doug Wyland (3), North Carolina over Jack Griffin (2), Northwestern (IL) — Dec 9–5 · View bout
  2. Jack Cuvo (1), East Stroudsburg (PA) over Ken Chertow (4), Penn State — Dec 8–7 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Jack Cuvo (1), East Stroudsburg (PA) over Doug Wyland (3), North Carolina — Dec 10–8 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Cory Baze (10), Oklahoma State over Craig Sterr, Eastern Illinois — Dec 12–7 · View bout
  2. Jim Fussell (5), Syracuse (NY) over Erin Millsap, California-Fullerton — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  3. John Galkowski, California-Poly over Jack DeBoe, Kent State (OH) — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  4. Loren Baum, Liberty (VA) over Adam Derengowski, Rider (NJ) — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  5. Lou Rosselli, Edinboro (PA) over Mark Schwab (11), Northern Iowa — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  6. Steve Martin (8), Iowa over Mike Caracci, New Hampshire — Dec 8–3 · View bout
  7. Terry Cook, Nebraska over Ben Reichel, Tennessee-Chattanooga — Dec 15–13 · View bout
  8. Wayne Gibson, Old Dominion (VA) over Ken Matsui, Boston (MA) — Dec 9–3 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Cory Baze (10), Oklahoma State over Terry Cook, Nebraska — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  2. Jim Fussell (5), Syracuse (NY) over Wayne Gibson, Old Dominion (VA) — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  3. Loren Baum, Liberty (VA) over Lou Rosselli, Edinboro (PA) — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  4. Steve Martin (8), Iowa over John Galkowski, California-Poly — Dec 8–5 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Chris Bollin (6), Oklahoma over Jim Fussell (5), Syracuse (NY) — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  2. Donnie Heckel (12), Clemson (SC) over Loren Baum, Liberty (VA) — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  3. Larry 'Zeke' Jones (9), Arizona State over Cory Baze (10), Oklahoma State — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  4. Steve Martin (8), Iowa over Craig Corbin (7), Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 4–2 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Chris Bollin (6), Oklahoma over Steve Martin (8), Iowa — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  2. Larry 'Zeke' Jones (9), Arizona State over Donnie Heckel (12), Clemson (SC) — Dec 7–2 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Chris Bollin (6), Oklahoma over Ken Chertow (4), Penn State — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  2. Larry 'Zeke' Jones (9), Arizona State over Jack Griffin (2), Northwestern (IL) — Dec 6–4 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Chris Bollin (6), Oklahoma over Larry 'Zeke' Jones (9), Arizona State — Dec 9–6 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Jack Griffin (2), Northwestern (IL) over Ken Chertow (4), Penn State — Dec 3–1 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Steve Martin (8), Iowa over Donnie Heckel (12), Clemson (SC) — Dec 6–0 · View bout