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2001 NCAA Championships

149 lb

Champion Adam Tirapelle, Illinois.Verified bracket Source bracket ↗

All-Americans

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

  1. 1Adam TirapelleILL
  2. 2Dave EspositoLEH
  3. 3Mike ZadickIOWA
  4. 4Jared FrayerOU
  5. 5JaMarr BillmanLH
  6. 6Jared LawrenceMINN
  7. 7Mike KulczyckiMICH
  8. 8Eric SchmiesingHOF

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Championship

Opening round · 0 bouts

31 byes into the round of 32

    Round of 32 · 15 bouts

    1 byes into the round of 16

    1. Adam Tirapelle (3), Illinois over Malik Elliott, Boston (MA) — MD 12–3 · View bout
    2. Cedric Haymon (12), California-Poly over Tommy Davis, North Carolina State — Dec 2–1 · View bout
    3. Collin Robertson, Boise State (ID) over Marc Hoffer (8), American (DC) — Dec 6–4 · View bout
    4. Dave Esposito (4), Lehigh (PA) over Bill Maldonado, Iowa State — Dec 3–1 · View bout
    5. Eric Schmiesing (6), Hofstra (NY) over Dom Surra, Clarion (PA) — Dec 11–5 · View bout
    6. JaMarr Billman (7), Lock Haven (PA) over Nate Wachter, Penn State — TF 24–9 · View bout
    7. Jared Frayer, Oklahoma over George Carter, Bloomsburg (PA) — Dec 5–3 · View bout
    8. Jared Lawrence (2), Minnesota over Adam Britt, Virginia Military — MD 13–4 · View bout
    9. Joe Henson, Pennsylvania over Erick Glass, Duquesne (PA) — Dec 9–5 · View bout
    10. Keaton Anderson (10), Ohio State over Tony Overstake, Oregon — MD 11–3 · View bout
    11. Mike Kulczycki (11), Michigan over Jesse Jantzen, Harvard (MA) — Dec 9–4 · View bout
    12. Mike Zadick, Iowa over Scott Frohardt, Air Force (CO) — MD 26–12 · View bout
    13. Reggie Wright (1), Oklahoma State over Dana Holland, Arizona State — MD 9–1 · View bout
    14. Ryan Shapert, Edinboro (PA) over Karl Nadolsky, Michigan State — Dec 3–2 · View bout
    15. Ty Morgan, Central Michigan over Adrian Austin, George Mason (VA) — MD 15–6 · View bout

    Round of 16 · 8 bouts

    1. Adam Tirapelle (3), Illinois over Ty Morgan, Central Michigan — MD 11–2 · View bout
    2. Cedric Haymon (12), California-Poly over Collin Robertson, Boise State (ID) — Dec 6–3 · View bout
    3. Dave Esposito (4), Lehigh (PA) over Joe Henson, Pennsylvania — Dec 7–2 · View bout
    4. JaMarr Billman (7), Lock Haven (PA) over Keaton Anderson (10), Ohio State — Dec 3–2 · View bout
    5. Jared Frayer, Oklahoma over JohnMark Bentley (9), North Carolina — Dec 7–0 · View bout
    6. Jared Lawrence (2), Minnesota over Ryan Shapert, Edinboro (PA) — MD 12–4 · View bout
    7. Mike Kulczycki (11), Michigan over Eric Schmiesing (6), Hofstra (NY) — Dec 7–4 · View bout
    8. Mike Zadick, Iowa over Reggie Wright (1), Oklahoma State — Dec 8–6 · View bout

    Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

    1. Adam Tirapelle (3), Illinois over Mike Kulczycki (11), Michigan — Fall 1:55 · View bout
    2. Dave Esposito (4), Lehigh (PA) over Cedric Haymon (12), California-Poly — MD 10–2 · View bout
    3. Jared Frayer, Oklahoma over Mike Zadick, Iowa — Dec 11–4 · View bout
    4. Jared Lawrence (2), Minnesota over JaMarr Billman (7), Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 6–3 · View bout

    Semifinal · 2 bouts

    1. Adam Tirapelle (3), Illinois over Jared Lawrence (2), Minnesota — Dec 6–0 · View bout
    2. Dave Esposito (4), Lehigh (PA) over Jared Frayer, Oklahoma — Dec 5–3 · View bout

    Final · 1 bout

    1. Adam Tirapelle (3), Illinois over Dave Esposito (4), Lehigh (PA) — Dec 5–3 · View bout

    Consolation

    Consolation round 1 · 7 bouts

    1 byes into the consolation round 2

    1. Bill Maldonado, Iowa State over Erick Glass, Duquesne (PA) — TF 21–6 · View bout
    2. Dana Holland, Arizona State over Scott Frohardt, Air Force (CO) — Fall 2:07 · View bout
    3. Jesse Jantzen, Harvard (MA) over Dom Surra, Clarion (PA) — Fall 1:26 · View bout
    4. Karl Nadolsky, Michigan State over Adam Britt, Virginia Military — Dec 9–3 · View bout
    5. Malik Elliott, Boston (MA) over Adrian Austin, George Mason (VA) — Dec 6–2 · View bout
    6. Nate Wachter, Penn State over Tony Overstake, Oregon — Dec 9–4 · View bout
    7. Tommy Davis, North Carolina State over Marc Hoffer (8), American (DC) — Dec 6–2 · View bout

    Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

    1. Bill Maldonado, Iowa State over Keaton Anderson (10), Ohio State — Dec 3–2 · View bout
    2. Collin Robertson, Boise State (ID) over Karl Nadolsky, Michigan State — Dec 12–5 · View bout
    3. Eric Schmiesing (6), Hofstra (NY) over Dana Holland, Arizona State — Fall 6:25 · View bout
    4. George Carter, Bloomsburg (PA) over Ty Morgan, Central Michigan — Dec 7–2 · View bout
    5. JohnMark Bentley (9), North Carolina over Malik Elliott, Boston (MA) — Dec 6–2 · View bout
    6. Nate Wachter, Penn State over Joe Henson, Pennsylvania — MD 13–4 · View bout
    7. Reggie Wright (1), Oklahoma State over Jesse Jantzen, Harvard (MA) — MD 14–6 · View bout
    8. Ryan Shapert, Edinboro (PA) over Tommy Davis, North Carolina State — Dec 6–5 · View bout

    Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

    1. Bill Maldonado, Iowa State over Ryan Shapert, Edinboro (PA) — Fall 8:23 · View bout
    2. Collin Robertson, Boise State (ID) over Nate Wachter, Penn State — Dec 7–5 · View bout
    3. Eric Schmiesing (6), Hofstra (NY) over George Carter, Bloomsburg (PA) — Dec 7–6 · View bout
    4. Reggie Wright (1), Oklahoma State over JohnMark Bentley (9), North Carolina — Dec 5–0 · View bout

    Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

    1. Eric Schmiesing (6), Hofstra (NY) over Cedric Haymon (12), California-Poly — Dec 6–0 · View bout
    2. JaMarr Billman (7), Lock Haven (PA) over Reggie Wright (1), Oklahoma State — Fall 1:49 · View bout
    3. Mike Kulczycki (11), Michigan over Collin Robertson, Boise State (ID) — Dec 11–5 · View bout
    4. Mike Zadick, Iowa over Bill Maldonado, Iowa State — Dec 2–1 · View bout

    Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

    1. JaMarr Billman (7), Lock Haven (PA) over Mike Kulczycki (11), Michigan — Dec 13–11 · View bout
    2. Mike Zadick, Iowa over Eric Schmiesing (6), Hofstra (NY) — Dec 4–2 · View bout

    Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

    1. Jared Frayer, Oklahoma over JaMarr Billman (7), Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 5–0 · View bout
    2. Mike Zadick, Iowa over Jared Lawrence (2), Minnesota — MD 17–5 · View bout

    Placement bouts

    3rd-place bout · 1 bout

    1. Mike Zadick, Iowa over Jared Frayer, Oklahoma — Dec 5–3 · View bout

    5th-place bout · 1 bout

    1. JaMarr Billman (7), Lock Haven (PA) over Jared Lawrence (2), Minnesota — Dec 7–4 · View bout

    7th-place bout · 1 bout

    1. Mike Kulczycki (11), Michigan over Eric Schmiesing (6), Hofstra (NY) — Dec 10–5 · View bout