1998 NCAA Championships

March 19-21, 1998 · Cleveland, OH

Team Champion

Iowa115 pts

Head Coach: Jim Zalesky · Runner-up: Minnesota

WT	CHAMPION	RUNNER-UP	3RD PLACE
118 lbs	Teague Moore OKST	David Morgan MSU	Eric Juergens IOWA
126 lbs	Eric Guerrero OKST	Eric Jetton WIS	Dwight Hinson ISU
134 lbs	Mark Ironside IOWA	Shawn Enright OHIO	Jeremy Ensrud UO
142 lbs	Jeff McGinness IOWA	Casey Cunningham CMU	Oscar Wood ORST
150 lbs	Eric Siebert ILL	Chad Kraft MINN	—
158 lbs	Dwight Gardner OHIO	Hardell Moore OKST	John Lange PSU
167 lbs	Joe Williams IOWA	Brandon Slay PENN	Jeff Catrabone MICH
177 lbs	Mitch Clark OSU	Vertus Jones WVU	John Withrow PITT
190 lbs	Tim Hartung MINN	Jason Robison EDIN	Lee Fullhart IOWA
275 lbs	Stephen Neal CSUB	Trent Hynek ISU	Shelton Benjamin MINN

Weight:

118 lbs 126 lbs 134 lbs 142 lbs 150 lbs 158 lbs 167 lbs 177 lbs 190 lbs 275 lbs

Round:

All Rounds Finals Medal Round Consi Semi Semifinal Consi 4 Consi 8 #2 Quarterfinal Consi 8 #1 Consi 16 #2 Round of 16 Consi 16 #1 Consi Pigtail Round of 32 Pigtail

WINNER	METHOD	OPPONENT
Finals
Tim Hartung MINN1st	DEC 6-4	Jason Robison EDIN2nd
Medal Round
Lee Fullhart IOWA3rd	DEC 4-0	Ryan Tobin NEB4th
Sam Neider NW5th	DEC 3-1	Mark Bodo PITT6th
Jeremy Goeden NIU7th	MAJ DEC 12-4	Chael Sonnen UO8th
Consi Semi
Ryan Tobin NEB	DEC 4-0	Sam Neider NW
Lee Fullhart IOWA	DEC 6-1	Mark Bodo PITT
Semifinal
Jason Robison EDIN	DEC 10-7	Ryan Tobin NEB
Tim Hartung MINN	DEC 8-7	Lee Fullhart IOWA
Consi 4
Sam Neider NW	PIN 4:17	Jeremy Goeden NIU
Mark Bodo PITT	DEC 8-4	Chael Sonnen UO
Consi 8 #2
Chael Sonnen UO	PIN 0:23	Nick Muzashvili MSU
Sam Neider NW	MAJ DEC 9-1	Todd Hockenbroch BLOOM
Mark Bodo PITT	DEC 3-2	Orville Palmer OKLA
Jeremy Goeden NIU	DEC 6-2	Ben Barton UNI
Quarterfinal
Jason Robison EDIN	PIN 0:50	Chael Sonnen UO
Ryan Tobin NEB	DEC 3-2	Mark Bodo PITT
Lee Fullhart IOWA	DEC 7-3	Jeremy Goeden NIU
Tim Hartung MINN	MAJ DEC 12-4	Sam Neider NW
Consi 8 #1
Ben Barton UNI	MAJ DEC 10-1	Raphael Davis CSUB
Todd Hockenbroch BLOOM	DEC 7-5	Chris Vike CMU
Orville Palmer OKLA	DEC 3-1	Andrei Rodzianko PENN
Nick Muzashvili MSU	DEC 8-6	Zach Thompson ISU
Consi 16 #2
Chris Vike CMU	PIN 0:28	Mike French POLY
Raphael Davis CSUB	PIN 7:54	Scott Stay UNC
Todd Hockenbroch BLOOM	DEC 5-4	Pat Quirk ILL
Ben Barton UNI	DEC 10-4	Pat Popolizio OKST
Orville Palmer OKLA	DEC 7-3	Donny Rider California State University, Fresno
Andrei Rodzianko PENN	DEC 2-1	Joel Holman COR
Nick Muzashvili MSU	DEC 8-6	Shane Zajac ORST
Zach Thompson ISU	DEC 3-1	Jake Sherer AF
Round of 16
Chael Sonnen UO	PIN 2:19	Ben Barton UNI
Jason Robison EDIN	PIN 1:19	Raphael Davis CSUB
Ryan Tobin NEB	MAJ DEC 9-1	Chris Vike CMU
Mark Bodo PITT	DEC 6-3	Pat Quirk ILL
Tim Hartung MINN	MAJ DEC 13-1	Orville Palmer OKLA
Sam Neider NW	DEC 6-4	Andrei Rodzianko PENN
Jeremy Goeden NIU	DEC 9-3	Zach Thompson ISU
Lee Fullhart IOWA	MAJ DEC 12-2	Nick Muzashvili MSU
Consi 16 #1
Pat Popolizio OKST	PIN 1:40	Ken Haines LHU
Shane Zajac ORST	PIN 1:05	Jonathan DyReyes CSUF
Donny Rider California State University, Fresno	PIN 2:07	Joe Terrill WIS
Todd Hockenbroch BLOOM	DEFAULT 0:59	Chad Roland DUQ
Mike French POLY	DEC 7-6	Elliot Williams JMU
Scott Stay UNC	DEC 6-4	Martius Harding UVA
Jake Sherer AF	DEC 6-5	Ross Thatcher PSU
Joel Holman COR	DEC 8-5	Mike Quaglio HOF
Consi Pigtail
Mike French POLY	DEC 11-6	Isaac Moore VMI
Round of 32
Jason Robison EDIN	PIN 0:41	Donny Rider California State University, Fresno
Raphael Davis CSUB	PIN 4:20	Joe Terrill WIS
Ryan Tobin NEB	DEC 6-1	Shane Zajac ORST
Mark Bodo PITT	DEC 9-5	Ross Thatcher PSU
Sam Neider NW	PIN 1:47	Ken Haines LHU
Andrei Rodzianko PENN	DEC 7-4	Pat Popolizio OKST
Jeremy Goeden NIU	PIN 3:56	Todd Hockenbroch BLOOM
Ben Barton UNI	DEC 3-2	Mike Quaglio HOF
Chael Sonnen UO	DEC 10-9	Joel Holman
Pigtail
Ben Barton UNI	DEC 10-3	Mike French POLY