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2015 NCAA Championships

285 lb

Champion Nick Gwiazdowski, North Carolina State.Verified bracket Source bracket ↗

All-Americans

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

  1. 1Nick GwiazdowskiNCST
  2. 2Adam CoonMICH
  3. 3MIke McMullanNW
  4. 4Connor MedberyWIS
  5. 5Bobby TelfordIOWA
  6. 6Jimmy LawsonPSU
  7. 7Ty WalzVT
  8. 8Michael KroellsMINN

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Championship

Opening round · 1 bout

31 byes into the round of 32

  1. Nathan Butler, Stanford (CA) over David Ng, Harvard (MA) — Dec 5–1 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Adam Coon (6), Michigan over Collin Jensen, Nebraska — Fall 4:29 · View bout
  2. Austin Marsden (4), Oklahoma State over Jared Johnson, Tennessee-Chattanooga — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  3. Blaize Cabell (7), Northern Iowa over Brooks Black, Illinois — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  4. Connor Medbery (5), Wisconsin over Riley Shaw, Cleveland State (OH) — TF 15–0 · View bout
  5. Denzel Dejournette (12), Appalachian State (NC) over Mimmo Lytle, Kent State (OH) — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  6. Devin Mellon (11), Missouri over Nathan Butler, Stanford (CA) — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  7. Evan Knutson (16), North Dakota State over Jacob Kettler, George Mason (VA) — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  8. Jimmy Lawson (8), Penn State over Jacob Aiken-Phillips, Cornell (NY) — Dec 9–3 · View bout
  9. Joe Stolfi (14), Bucknell (PA) over JJ Everard, South Dakota State — Fall 6:29 · View bout
  10. Michael Kroells (9), Minnesota over Garrett Ryan, Columbia (NY) — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  11. MIke McMullan (2), Northwestern (IL) over Tanner Harms, Wyoming — Dec 12–5 · View bout
  12. Nick Gwiazdowski (1), North Carolina State over Billy Smith, Rutgers (NJ) — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  13. Ross Larson (15), Oklahoma over Jacob Henderson, Old Dominion (VA) — MD 8–0 · View bout
  14. Spencer Myers, Maryland over Bobby Telford (3), Iowa — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  15. Ty Walz (10), Virginia Tech over Nick Tavanello, Ohio State — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  16. Tyler Deuel (13), Binghamton (NY) over Ryan Solomon, Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 8–3 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Adam Coon (6), Michigan over Devin Mellon (11), Missouri — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  2. Austin Marsden (4), Oklahoma State over Tyler Deuel (13), Binghamton (NY) — MD 12–4 · View bout
  3. Blaize Cabell (7), Northern Iowa over Ty Walz (10), Virginia Tech — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  4. Connor Medbery (5), Wisconsin over Denzel Dejournette (12), Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  5. Jimmy Lawson (8), Penn State over Michael Kroells (9), Minnesota — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  6. MIke McMullan (2), Northwestern (IL) over Ross Larson (15), Oklahoma — MD 11–2 · View bout
  7. Nick Gwiazdowski (1), North Carolina State over Evan Knutson (16), North Dakota State — MD 14–1 · View bout
  8. Spencer Myers, Maryland over Joe Stolfi (14), Bucknell (PA) — Fall 8:30 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Adam Coon (6), Michigan over Spencer Myers, Maryland — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  2. Connor Medbery (5), Wisconsin over Austin Marsden (4), Oklahoma State — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  3. MIke McMullan (2), Northwestern (IL) over Blaize Cabell (7), Northern Iowa — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  4. Nick Gwiazdowski (1), North Carolina State over Jimmy Lawson (8), Penn State — MD 11–3 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Adam Coon (6), Michigan over MIke McMullan (2), Northwestern (IL) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  2. Nick Gwiazdowski (1), North Carolina State over Connor Medbery (5), Wisconsin — Dec 6–3 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Nick Gwiazdowski (1), North Carolina State over Adam Coon (6), Michigan — Dec 7–6 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation opening round · 1 bout

  1. David Ng, Harvard (MA) over Garrett Ryan, Columbia (NY) — Dec 4–2 · View bout

Consolation round 1 · 8 bouts

  1. Billy Smith, Rutgers (NJ) over Jacob Kettler, George Mason (VA) — MD 8–0 · View bout
  2. Bobby Telford (3), Iowa over JJ Everard, South Dakota State — Fall 0:39 · View bout
  3. Brooks Black, Illinois over Nick Tavanello, Ohio State — Dec 6–5 · View bout
  4. Collin Jensen, Nebraska over Nathan Butler, Stanford (CA) — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  5. Jacob Aiken-Phillips, Cornell (NY) over David Ng, Harvard (MA) — Dec 4–0 · View bout
  6. Jacob Henderson, Old Dominion (VA) over Tanner Harms, Wyoming — Dec 3–0 · View bout
  7. Riley Shaw, Cleveland State (OH) over Mimmo Lytle, Kent State (OH) — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  8. Ryan Solomon, Pittsburgh (PA) over Jared Johnson, Tennessee-Chattanooga — Dec 6–4 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Billy Smith, Rutgers (NJ) over Ross Larson (15), Oklahoma — MD 12–2 · View bout
  2. Bobby Telford (3), Iowa over Tyler Deuel (13), Binghamton (NY) — Fall 1:47 · View bout
  3. Collin Jensen, Nebraska over Denzel Dejournette (12), Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  4. Devin Mellon (11), Missouri over Riley Shaw, Cleveland State (OH) — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  5. Evan Knutson (16), North Dakota State over Jacob Henderson, Old Dominion (VA) — Dec 4–0 · View bout
  6. Michael Kroells (9), Minnesota over Brooks Black, Illinois — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  7. Ryan Solomon, Pittsburgh (PA) over Joe Stolfi (14), Bucknell (PA) — MFF · View bout
  8. Ty Walz (10), Virginia Tech over Jacob Aiken-Phillips, Cornell (NY) — Dec 10–4 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Bobby Telford (3), Iowa over Collin Jensen, Nebraska — Dec 9–2 · View bout
  2. Devin Mellon (11), Missouri over Ryan Solomon, Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  3. Michael Kroells (9), Minnesota over Evan Knutson (16), North Dakota State — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  4. Ty Walz (10), Virginia Tech over Billy Smith, Rutgers (NJ) — Dec 5–3 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Bobby Telford (3), Iowa over Blaize Cabell (7), Northern Iowa — Dec 4–0 · View bout
  2. Jimmy Lawson (8), Penn State over Devin Mellon (11), Missouri — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  3. Michael Kroells (9), Minnesota over Spencer Myers, Maryland — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  4. Ty Walz (10), Virginia Tech over Austin Marsden (4), Oklahoma State — Dec 2–1 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Bobby Telford (3), Iowa over Michael Kroells (9), Minnesota — Dec 2–0 · View bout
  2. Jimmy Lawson (8), Penn State over Ty Walz (10), Virginia Tech — Dec 3–1 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Connor Medbery (5), Wisconsin over Bobby Telford (3), Iowa — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  2. MIke McMullan (2), Northwestern (IL) over Jimmy Lawson (8), Penn State — MD 10–1 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. MIke McMullan (2), Northwestern (IL) over Connor Medbery (5), Wisconsin — Dec 3–2 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Bobby Telford (3), Iowa over Jimmy Lawson (8), Penn State — Dec 6–0 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Ty Walz (10), Virginia Tech over Michael Kroells (9), Minnesota — Dec 6–2 · View bout