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1989 NCAA Championships

142 lb

Champion Pat Santoro, Pittsburgh (PA).Verified bracket Source bracket ↗

All-Americans

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

  1. 1Pat SantoroPITT
  2. 2Townsend 'Junior' SaundersASU
  3. 3Mike ColeCLAR
  4. 4Larry GotcherMICH
  5. 5Pat BoydND
  6. 6Enzo CatulloUNC
  7. 7Terry KennedyEDIN
  8. 8Joe ReynoldsOU

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Championship

Opening round · 7 bouts

25 byes into the round of 32

  1. Duane Maue, Colorado Mines over Dave Sloan, Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  2. Joe Cesari Jr., North Carolina State over Matt Ciccarello, Air Force (CO) — MD 8–0 · View bout
  3. Joe Reynolds (3), Oklahoma over Steve Morris, California-Bakersfield — MD 12–3 · View bout
  4. Pat Santoro (2), Pittsburgh (PA) over John Martin, California-Poly — TF 17–2 · View bout
  5. Robbie Winter, Brigham Young (UT) over Gary Steffensmeier, Northern Iowa — Dec 9–6 · View bout
  6. Stacy Richmond (7), Michigan State over Mark Billups, Old Dominion (VA) — Dec 9–8 · View bout
  7. Townsend 'Junior' Saunders (4), Arizona State over Ryan Johnson, Central Connecticut — Dec 7–5 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Jeff Gibbons (6), Iowa State over Joe Herrmann, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 7–2 · View bout
  2. Joe Cesari Jr., North Carolina State over Shaun Smith (12), Delaware Valley (PA) — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  3. Joe Reynolds (3), Oklahoma over Tim Tusick, Kent State (OH) — MD 13–4 · View bout
  4. Larry Gotcher (5), Michigan over Danny Hayes, Missouri — Fall 2:58 · View bout
  5. Layne Billings, Nebraska over Enzo Catullo (8), North Carolina — MD 13–4 · View bout
  6. Mark Toarmina (9), Oklahoma State over Robbie Winter, Brigham Young (UT) — Dec 3–0 · View bout
  7. Mike Cole (1), Clarion (PA) over Kris Felthousen, Virginia — Fall · View bout
  8. Pat Boyd (11), Notre Dame (IN) over Adam Caldwell, Indiana (IN) — Dec 5–0 · View bout
  9. Pat Santoro (2), Pittsburgh (PA) over Jeff Scotton, Bucknell (PA) — MD 13–4 · View bout
  10. Pat Waters, Cornell (NY) over Chad Taylor, Wyoming — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  11. Rob Meloy, Penn State over Mark Boston, Ohio — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  12. Russell 'Buzz' Wincheski, William & Mary (VA) over Duane Maue, Colorado Mines — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  13. Stacy Richmond (7), Michigan State over Scott Glenn, Oregon — Dec 9–8 · View bout
  14. Terry Kennedy (10), Edinboro (PA) over Warren Stewart, Liberty (VA) — Fall 2:57 · View bout
  15. Townsend 'Junior' Saunders (4), Arizona State over Marty King, Bloomsburg (PA) — Dec 11–6 · View bout
  16. Travis West, Portland State (OR) over Kenny Ramsey Jr., Ohio State — Dec 4–1 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Joe Reynolds (3), Oklahoma over Rob Meloy, Penn State — Dec 8–5 · View bout
  2. Larry Gotcher (5), Michigan over Joe Cesari Jr., North Carolina State — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  3. Layne Billings, Nebraska over Mark Toarmina (9), Oklahoma State — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  4. Mike Cole (1), Clarion (PA) over Russell 'Buzz' Wincheski, William & Mary (VA) — MD 11–0 · View bout
  5. Pat Boyd (11), Notre Dame (IN) over Jeff Gibbons (6), Iowa State — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  6. Pat Santoro (2), Pittsburgh (PA) over Pat Waters, Cornell (NY) — Dec 9–3 · View bout
  7. Stacy Richmond (7), Michigan State over Terry Kennedy (10), Edinboro (PA) — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  8. Townsend 'Junior' Saunders (4), Arizona State over Travis West, Portland State (OR) — MD 14–5 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Mike Cole (1), Clarion (PA) over Layne Billings, Nebraska — Fall 6:58 · View bout
  2. Pat Boyd (11), Notre Dame (IN) over Joe Reynolds (3), Oklahoma — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  3. Pat Santoro (2), Pittsburgh (PA) over Stacy Richmond (7), Michigan State — Dflt · View bout
  4. Townsend 'Junior' Saunders (4), Arizona State over Larry Gotcher (5), Michigan — MD 14–5 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Pat Santoro (2), Pittsburgh (PA) over Pat Boyd (11), Notre Dame (IN) — Dec 9–2 · View bout
  2. Townsend 'Junior' Saunders (4), Arizona State over Mike Cole (1), Clarion (PA) — Dec 8–6 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Pat Santoro (2), Pittsburgh (PA) over Townsend 'Junior' Saunders (4), Arizona State — Dec 7–6 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 1 · 4 bouts

  1. John Martin, California-Poly over Jeff Scotton, Bucknell (PA) — Dec 18–13 · View bout
  2. Ryan Johnson, Central Connecticut over Marty King, Bloomsburg (PA) — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  3. Scott Glenn, Oregon over Mark Billups, Old Dominion (VA) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  4. Tim Tusick, Kent State (OH) over Steve Morris, California-Bakersfield — Dec 16–13 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Enzo Catullo (8), North Carolina over Mark Toarmina (9), Oklahoma State — Dec 9–7 · View bout
  2. Jeff Gibbons (6), Iowa State over Adam Caldwell, Indiana (IN) — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  3. Joe Cesari Jr., North Carolina State over Danny Hayes, Missouri — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  4. John Martin, California-Poly over Pat Waters, Cornell (NY) — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  5. Rob Meloy, Penn State over Tim Tusick, Kent State (OH) — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  6. Russell 'Buzz' Wincheski, William & Mary (VA) over Kris Felthousen, Virginia — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  7. Terry Kennedy (10), Edinboro (PA) over Scott Glenn, Oregon — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  8. Travis West, Portland State (OR) over Ryan Johnson, Central Connecticut — Fall · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Enzo Catullo (8), North Carolina over Russell 'Buzz' Wincheski, William & Mary (VA) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  2. Jeff Gibbons (6), Iowa State over Rob Meloy, Penn State — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  3. Terry Kennedy (10), Edinboro (PA) over John Martin, California-Poly — Dec 11–5 · View bout
  4. Travis West, Portland State (OR) over Joe Cesari Jr., North Carolina State — Dec 8–4 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Enzo Catullo (8), North Carolina over Stacy Richmond (7), Michigan State — Dflt · View bout
  2. Joe Reynolds (3), Oklahoma over Travis West, Portland State (OR) — Dec 8–7 · View bout
  3. Larry Gotcher (5), Michigan over Jeff Gibbons (6), Iowa State — Dec 9–5 · View bout
  4. Terry Kennedy (10), Edinboro (PA) over Layne Billings, Nebraska — Dec 6–3 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Enzo Catullo (8), North Carolina over Joe Reynolds (3), Oklahoma — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  2. Larry Gotcher (5), Michigan over Terry Kennedy (10), Edinboro (PA) — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Larry Gotcher (5), Michigan over Pat Boyd (11), Notre Dame (IN) — Fall 3:37 · View bout
  2. Mike Cole (1), Clarion (PA) over Enzo Catullo (8), North Carolina — Fall 4:30 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Mike Cole (1), Clarion (PA) over Larry Gotcher (5), Michigan — Fall 5:18 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Pat Boyd (11), Notre Dame (IN) over Enzo Catullo (8), North Carolina — Dec 7–3 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Terry Kennedy (10), Edinboro (PA) over Joe Reynolds (3), Oklahoma — Dflt · View bout