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2017 NCAA Championships

197 lb

Champion J'Den Cox, Missouri.Verified bracket Source bracket ↗

All-Americans

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

  1. 1J'Den CoxMIZZ
  2. 2Brett PfarrMINN
  3. 3Kollin MooreOHST
  4. 4Jared HaughtVT
  5. 5Aaron StudebakerNEB
  6. 6Preston WeigelOKST
  7. 7Ryan WolfeRID
  8. 8Kevin BeazleyODU

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Championship

Opening round · 1 bout

31 byes into the round of 32

  1. Matt Williams, California-Bakersfield over Tanner Orndorff, Utah Valley — Dec 15–8 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Aaron Studebaker (7), Nebraska over Brett Harner, Princeton (NJ) — Fall 4:52 · View bout
  2. Brad Johnson, Oklahoma over Ricky Robertson (15), Wisconsin — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  3. Brett Pfarr (2), Minnesota over Matt Correnti, Rutgers (NJ) — MD 11–3 · View bout
  4. Cash Wilcke, Iowa over Tom Sleigh (13), Bucknell (PA) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  5. Corey Griego (14), Oregon State over Josh Marchok, Stanford (CA) — Dec 10–7 · View bout
  6. Daniel Chaid, North Carolina over Nate Rotert (9), South Dakota State — Dec 10–5 · View bout
  7. Frank Mattiace (12), Pennsylvania over Jacob Berkowitz, Northwestern (IL) — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  8. J'Den Cox (1), Missouri over Jeric Kasunic, American (DC) — Fall 2:20 · View bout
  9. Jared Haught (4), Virginia Tech over Matt Williams, California-Bakersfield — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  10. Kevin Beazley (10), Old Dominion (VA) over Jake Tindle, Southern Illinois Edwardsville — Fall 2:47 · View bout
  11. Kollin Moore (3), Ohio State over Malik McDonald, North Carolina State — MD 16–6 · View bout
  12. Matt McCutcheon (5), Penn State over Christian Brunner, Purdue (IN) — Fall 1:53 · View bout
  13. Preston Weigel (6), Oklahoma State over Marcus Harrington, Iowa State — Dec 7–0 · View bout
  14. Ryan Wolfe (8), Rider (NJ) over Jacob Holschlag, Northern Iowa — Dec 9–4 · View bout
  15. Shawn Scott (11), Northern Illinois over Benjamin Honis, Cornell (NY) — Dec 9–2 · View bout
  16. Steban Cervantes, Navy (MD) over Austin Severn (16), Central Michigan — Dec 6–4 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Brett Pfarr (2), Minnesota over Brad Johnson, Oklahoma — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  2. J'Den Cox (1), Missouri over Steban Cervantes, Navy (MD) — MD 12–3 · View bout
  3. Jared Haught (4), Virginia Tech over Cash Wilcke, Iowa — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  4. Kevin Beazley (10), Old Dominion (VA) over Aaron Studebaker (7), Nebraska — Fall 6:11 · View bout
  5. Kollin Moore (3), Ohio State over Corey Griego (14), Oregon State — MD 16–4 · View bout
  6. Matt McCutcheon (5), Penn State over Frank Mattiace (12), Pennsylvania — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  7. Preston Weigel (6), Oklahoma State over Shawn Scott (11), Northern Illinois — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  8. Ryan Wolfe (8), Rider (NJ) over Daniel Chaid, North Carolina — Dec 12–5 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Brett Pfarr (2), Minnesota over Kevin Beazley (10), Old Dominion (VA) — Dec 6–0 · View bout
  2. J'Den Cox (1), Missouri over Ryan Wolfe (8), Rider (NJ) — MD 10–1 · View bout
  3. Jared Haught (4), Virginia Tech over Matt McCutcheon (5), Penn State — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  4. Kollin Moore (3), Ohio State over Preston Weigel (6), Oklahoma State — MD 13–5 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Brett Pfarr (2), Minnesota over Kollin Moore (3), Ohio State — Dec 13–9 · View bout
  2. J'Den Cox (1), Missouri over Jared Haught (4), Virginia Tech — Dec 6–2 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. J'Den Cox (1), Missouri over Brett Pfarr (2), Minnesota — Dec 8–2 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation opening round · 1 bout

  1. Tanner Orndorff, Utah Valley over Matt Correnti, Rutgers (NJ) — Dec 11–6 · View bout

Consolation round 1 · 8 bouts

  1. Benjamin Honis, Cornell (NY) over Marcus Harrington, Iowa State — MD 11–2 · View bout
  2. Brett Harner, Princeton (NJ) over Jake Tindle, Southern Illinois Edwardsville — Fall 1:08 · View bout
  3. Christian Brunner, Purdue (IN) over Jacob Berkowitz, Northwestern (IL) — Dec 10–4 · View bout
  4. Jeric Kasunic, American (DC) over Austin Severn (16), Central Michigan — Fall 5:14 · View bout
  5. Josh Marchok, Stanford (CA) over Malik McDonald, North Carolina State — Fall 0:50 · View bout
  6. Matt Williams, California-Bakersfield over Tom Sleigh (13), Bucknell (PA) — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  7. Nate Rotert (9), South Dakota State over Jacob Holschlag, Northern Iowa — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  8. Ricky Robertson (15), Wisconsin over Tanner Orndorff, Utah Valley — Fall 3:35 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Aaron Studebaker (7), Nebraska over Nate Rotert (9), South Dakota State — Dec 2–0 · View bout
  2. Brad Johnson, Oklahoma over Jeric Kasunic, American (DC) — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  3. Cash Wilcke, Iowa over Josh Marchok, Stanford (CA) — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  4. Daniel Chaid, North Carolina over Brett Harner, Princeton (NJ) — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  5. Frank Mattiace (12), Pennsylvania over Benjamin Honis, Cornell (NY) — MD 9–1 · View bout
  6. Matt Williams, California-Bakersfield over Corey Griego (14), Oregon State — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  7. Shawn Scott (11), Northern Illinois over Christian Brunner, Purdue (IN) — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  8. Steban Cervantes, Navy (MD) over Ricky Robertson (15), Wisconsin — Fall 7:38 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Aaron Studebaker (7), Nebraska over Brad Johnson, Oklahoma — Dec 2–0 · View bout
  2. Cash Wilcke, Iowa over Frank Mattiace (12), Pennsylvania — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  3. Daniel Chaid, North Carolina over Steban Cervantes, Navy (MD) — Dec 6–5 · View bout
  4. Shawn Scott (11), Northern Illinois over Matt Williams, California-Bakersfield — Fall 6:43 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Aaron Studebaker (7), Nebraska over Matt McCutcheon (5), Penn State — MD 13–2 · View bout
  2. Kevin Beazley (10), Old Dominion (VA) over Cash Wilcke, Iowa — Dec 7–6 · View bout
  3. Preston Weigel (6), Oklahoma State over Daniel Chaid, North Carolina — Dec 5–0 · View bout
  4. Ryan Wolfe (8), Rider (NJ) over Shawn Scott (11), Northern Illinois — Dec 10–7 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Aaron Studebaker (7), Nebraska over Ryan Wolfe (8), Rider (NJ) — MD 12–4 · View bout
  2. Preston Weigel (6), Oklahoma State over Kevin Beazley (10), Old Dominion (VA) — MD 15–3 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Jared Haught (4), Virginia Tech over Preston Weigel (6), Oklahoma State — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  2. Kollin Moore (3), Ohio State over Aaron Studebaker (7), Nebraska — Dec 8–4 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Kollin Moore (3), Ohio State over Jared Haught (4), Virginia Tech — Fall 2:27 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Aaron Studebaker (7), Nebraska over Preston Weigel (6), Oklahoma State — MD 9–0 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Ryan Wolfe (8), Rider (NJ) over Kevin Beazley (10), Old Dominion (VA) — Dec 2–1 · View bout