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2006 NCAA Championships

141 lb

Champion Nate Gallick, Iowa State.Verified bracket Source bracket ↗

All-Americans

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

  1. 1Nate GallickISU
  2. 2Teyon WareOU
  3. 3Cory CoopermanLEH
  4. 4Ryan LangNW
  5. 5John 'Andy' SimmonsMSU
  6. 6Brandon RaderWVU
  7. 7Alex TsirtsisIOWA
  8. 8David HoffmanVT

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Championship

Opening round · 4 bouts

28 byes into the round of 32

  1. Cesar Grajales, Pennsylvania over Casio Pero, Illinois — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  2. Charles Griffin, Hofstra (NY) over Josh Wooton (11), Northern Illinois — MD 16–5 · View bout
  3. Josh Churella (5), Michigan over Steve Adamcsik, Rutgers (NJ) — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  4. Michael Keefe, Tennessee-Chattanooga over Dewitt Driscoll, Penn State — Dec 5–3 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Alex Tsirtsis (7), Iowa over David Pienaar, Slippery Rock (PA) — Dec 6–0 · View bout
  2. Brandon Rader (9), West Virginia over Cesar Grajales, Pennsylvania — Fall 5:24 · View bout
  3. CJ Ettelson, Northern Iowa over Vincent Ramirez, North Carolina — Fall 4:09 · View bout
  4. Cory Cooperman (3), Lehigh (PA) over Kevin Artis, North Carolina-Greensboro — Dec 3–0 · View bout
  5. Dave Roberts, California-Poly over Mike Hurley, Cleveland State (OH) — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  6. Derek Moore (8), California-Davis over Brandon Carter, Central Michigan — Fall 4:30 · View bout
  7. Ed Gutnik, Wisconsin over Kyle Larson, Oregon State — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  8. John 'Andy' Simmons (4), Michigan State over Brad Forbes, Bloomsburg (PA) — Fall 4:30 · View bout
  9. Josh Churella (5), Michigan over Jacob Kriegbaum, Air Force (CO) — Dec 6–0 · View bout
  10. Max Meltzer, Harvard (MA) over Charles Griffin, Hofstra (NY) — Dec 8–1 · View bout
  11. Nate Gallick (1), Iowa State over David Hoffman, Virginia Tech — Dec 8–1 · View bout
  12. Ronald Tarquinio (10), Pittsburgh (PA) over Michael Keefe, Tennessee-Chattanooga — MD 13–3 · View bout
  13. Ryan Lang (6), Northwestern (IL) over Dominick Moyer, Nebraska — Fall 3:57 · View bout
  14. Sal Tirico, Columbia (NY) over Cody Becker, Millersville (PA) — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  15. Sean Markey (12), Citadel (SC) over Chris Davis, Sacred Heart (CT) — Fall 1:10 · View bout
  16. Teyon Ware (2), Oklahoma over Manny Rivera, Minnesota — Dec 4–3 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Alex Tsirtsis (7), Iowa over Ronald Tarquinio (10), Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  2. Brandon Rader (9), West Virginia over Derek Moore (8), California-Davis — Fall 2:17 · View bout
  3. Cory Cooperman (3), Lehigh (PA) over Sal Tirico, Columbia (NY) — MD 9–1 · View bout
  4. John 'Andy' Simmons (4), Michigan State over CJ Ettelson, Northern Iowa — Dec 6–0 · View bout
  5. Josh Churella (5), Michigan over Sean Markey (12), Citadel (SC) — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  6. Nate Gallick (1), Iowa State over Dave Roberts, California-Poly — MD 9–1 · View bout
  7. Ryan Lang (6), Northwestern (IL) over Max Meltzer, Harvard (MA) — Dec 8–7 · View bout
  8. Teyon Ware (2), Oklahoma over Ed Gutnik, Wisconsin — Dec 6–1 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Cory Cooperman (3), Lehigh (PA) over Ryan Lang (6), Northwestern (IL) — Fall 6:05 · View bout
  2. John 'Andy' Simmons (4), Michigan State over Josh Churella (5), Michigan — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  3. Nate Gallick (1), Iowa State over Brandon Rader (9), West Virginia — Dec 3–0 · View bout
  4. Teyon Ware (2), Oklahoma over Alex Tsirtsis (7), Iowa — MD 12–4 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Nate Gallick (1), Iowa State over John 'Andy' Simmons (4), Michigan State — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  2. Teyon Ware (2), Oklahoma over Cory Cooperman (3), Lehigh (PA) — Dec 2–1 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Nate Gallick (1), Iowa State over Teyon Ware (2), Oklahoma — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation opening round · 4 bouts

  1. Casio Pero, Illinois over Michael Keefe, Tennessee-Chattanooga — Dec 9–6 · View bout
  2. Dewitt Driscoll, Penn State over Cesar Grajales, Pennsylvania — MD 13–4 · View bout
  3. Dominick Moyer, Nebraska over Steve Adamcsik, Rutgers (NJ) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  4. Josh Wooton (11), Northern Illinois over Chris Davis, Sacred Heart (CT) — MD 22–9 · View bout

Consolation round 1 · 8 bouts

  1. Brad Forbes, Bloomsburg (PA) over Vincent Ramirez, North Carolina — Dec 11–10 · View bout
  2. Charles Griffin, Hofstra (NY) over Dominick Moyer, Nebraska — Fall 1:47 · View bout
  3. David Hoffman, Virginia Tech over Mike Hurley, Cleveland State (OH) — Dec 11–4 · View bout
  4. David Pienaar, Slippery Rock (PA) over Casio Pero, Illinois — Dflt · View bout
  5. Dewitt Driscoll, Penn State over Brandon Carter, Central Michigan — Fall 3:54 · View bout
  6. Josh Wooton (11), Northern Illinois over Jacob Kriegbaum, Air Force (CO) — MD 17–9 · View bout
  7. Kevin Artis, North Carolina-Greensboro over Cody Becker, Millersville (PA) — MD 11–0 · View bout
  8. Manny Rivera, Minnesota over Kyle Larson, Oregon State — Dec 7–4 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. CJ Ettelson, Northern Iowa over David Pienaar, Slippery Rock (PA) — Fall 2:14 · View bout
  2. Dave Roberts, California-Poly over Charles Griffin, Hofstra (NY) — MD 15–3 · View bout
  3. David Hoffman, Virginia Tech over Max Meltzer, Harvard (MA) — Fall 6:59 · View bout
  4. Dewitt Driscoll, Penn State over Sal Tirico, Columbia (NY) — Fall 0:41 · View bout
  5. Josh Wooton (11), Northern Illinois over Ed Gutnik, Wisconsin — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  6. Kevin Artis, North Carolina-Greensboro over Derek Moore (8), California-Davis — Dflt · View bout
  7. Ronald Tarquinio (10), Pittsburgh (PA) over Brad Forbes, Bloomsburg (PA) — Fall 4:12 · View bout
  8. Sean Markey (12), Citadel (SC) over Manny Rivera, Minnesota — Dec 9–2 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. CJ Ettelson, Northern Iowa over Sean Markey (12), Citadel (SC) — Fall 1:27 · View bout
  2. David Hoffman, Virginia Tech over Dewitt Driscoll, Penn State — MD 13–2 · View bout
  3. Kevin Artis, North Carolina-Greensboro over Dave Roberts, California-Poly — Dec 10–3 · View bout
  4. Ronald Tarquinio (10), Pittsburgh (PA) over Josh Wooton (11), Northern Illinois — Dec 7–2 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Alex Tsirtsis (7), Iowa over Kevin Artis, North Carolina-Greensboro — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  2. Brandon Rader (9), West Virginia over Ronald Tarquinio (10), Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  3. David Hoffman, Virginia Tech over Josh Churella (5), Michigan — Dec 7–6 · View bout
  4. Ryan Lang (6), Northwestern (IL) over CJ Ettelson, Northern Iowa — Dec 7–2 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Brandon Rader (9), West Virginia over David Hoffman, Virginia Tech — Dec 11–7 · View bout
  2. Ryan Lang (6), Northwestern (IL) over Alex Tsirtsis (7), Iowa — Dec 7–1 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Cory Cooperman (3), Lehigh (PA) over Brandon Rader (9), West Virginia — MD 12–4 · View bout
  2. Ryan Lang (6), Northwestern (IL) over John 'Andy' Simmons (4), Michigan State — Dec 3–0 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Cory Cooperman (3), Lehigh (PA) over Ryan Lang (6), Northwestern (IL) — MD 9–0 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. John 'Andy' Simmons (4), Michigan State over Brandon Rader (9), West Virginia — MD 11–2 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Alex Tsirtsis (7), Iowa over David Hoffman, Virginia Tech — Dec 4–2 · View bout