1999 NCAA Championships

March 18-20, 1999 · Penn State

Team Champion

Iowa100.5 pts

Head Coach: Jim Zalesky · Runner-up: Minnesota

WT	CHAMPION	RUNNER-UP	3RD PLACE
125 lbs	Stephen Abas California State University, Fresno	Jeremy Hunter PSU	Teague Moore OKST
133 lbs	Eric Guerrero OKST	Cody Sanderson ISU	Eric Juergens IOWA
141 lbs	Doug Schwab IOWA	Michael Lightner OKLA	Mark Angle CLAR
149 lbs	T.J. Williams IOWA	Tony Davis UNI	—
157 lbs	Casey Cunningham CMU	Clint Musser PSU	Larry Quisel BSU
165 lbs	Kirk White BSU	Rodney Jones OKLA	Joe Heskett ISU
174 lbs	Glenn Pritzlaff PSU	Otto Olson MICH	Sam Kline WVU
184 lbs	Cael Sanderson ISU	Brandon Eggum MINN	Vertus Jones WVU
197 lbs	Tim Hartung MINN	Lee Fullhart IOWA	Nick Muzashvili MSU
285 lbs	Stephen Neal CSUB	Brock Lesnar MINN	Karl Roesler ILL

Weight:

125 lbs 133 lbs 141 lbs 149 lbs 157 lbs 165 lbs 174 lbs 184 lbs 197 lbs 285 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
Cael Sanderson ISU1st	DEC 6-1	Brandon Eggum MINN2nd
Medal Round
Vertus Jones WVU3rd	MAJ DEC 14-2	Brad Vering NEB4th
John Van Doren LEH5th	DEC 10-3	Viktor Sveda IND6th
Mike Greenfield CMU7th	PIN 5:23	Andy Hrovat MICH8th
Consi Semi
Vertus Jones WVU	DEC 9-5	John Van Doren LEH
Semifinal
Cael Sanderson ISU	PIN 1:58	Brad Vering NEB
Brandon Eggum MINN	DEC 3-2	Vertus Jones WVU
Consi 4
Viktor Sveda IND	DEC 3-2	Mike Greenfield CMU
John Van Doren LEH	DEC 7-3	Andy Hrovat MICH
Consi 8 #2
Viktor Sveda IND	DEC 6-3	Ross Thatcher PSU
Andy Hrovat MICH	DEC 5-3	Mark Muñoz OKST
Mike Greenfield CMU	DEC 4-2	Nate Patrick ILL
John Van Doren LEH	DEC 7-0	Casey Strand ASU
Quarterfinal
Cael Sanderson ISU	PIN 4:24	Andy Hrovat MICH
Brandon Eggum MINN	DEC 4-0	Mike Greenfield CMU
Brad Vering NEB	DEC 3-2	John Van Doren LEH
Vertus Jones WVU	DEC 11-4	Ross Thatcher PSU
Consi 8 #1
Nate Patrick ILL	DEC 7-5	Russell Jones HOF
Casey Strand ASU	PIN 2:34	Doug Lee UO
Viktor Sveda IND	DEC 4-3	Tom Grossman OKLA
Mark Muñoz OKST	DEC 8-1	Ken Bigley UNI
Consi 16 #2
Viktor Sveda IND	PIN 4:35	Dax Pecaro UNCG
Mark Muñoz OKST	DEC 12-7	Scott Coleman BYU
Doug Lee UO	DEC 14-11	Greg Gingeleskie NAVY
Tom Grossman OKLA	MAJ DEC 14-5	Dave Murray LHU
Ken Bigley UNI	DEC 9-4	Steve Schenk WYO
Nate Patrick ILL	DEC 7-5	Lionel Halsey CSUB
Russell Jones HOF	MAJ DEC 14-4	Paul Jenn IOWA
Casey Strand ASU	DEC 6-0	Corey Bell UNC
Round of 16
Brad Vering NEB	DEC 5-4	Viktor Sveda IND
Vertus Jones WVU	DEC 3-2	Doug Lee UO
Ross Thatcher PSU	DEC 6-4	Casey Strand ASU
Brandon Eggum MINN	DEC 11-5	Ken Bigley UNI
Andy Hrovat MICH	DEC 4-1	Russell Jones HOF
John Van Doren LEH	MAJ DEC 10-1	Tom Grossman OKLA
Mike Greenfield CMU	DEC 8-4	Mark Muñoz OKST
Cael Sanderson ISU	MAJ DEC 18-6	Nate Patrick ILL
Consi 16 #1
Lionel Halsey CSUB	PIN 5:19	Steve Alf WIS
Greg Gingeleskie NAVY	DEC 7-3	Dax McMillan BSU
Dave Murray LHU	DEC 11-5	Nate Burroughs BRWN
Scott Coleman BYU	DEC 9-6	Josh Heffernan OHIO
Dax Pecaro UNCG	DEC 9-3	Matt Esposito AU
Paul Jenn IOWA	DEC 11-6	Nick Preston OSU
Steve Schenk WYO	DEC 6-3	Todd Palmisano RIDER
Corey Bell UNC	DEC 7-6	Josh Didion Cleveland State University
Consi Pigtail
Matt Esposito AU	MAJ DEC 13-5	Shawn Finnicum AF
Corey Bell UNC	DEC 5-2	Zach Breitenbach NCST
Round of 32
Russell Jones HOF	PIN 2:49	Dax McMillan BSU
Mark Muñoz OKST	PIN 4:59	Nate Burroughs BRWN
Cael Sanderson ISU	PIN 4:46	Josh Didion Cleveland State University
Viktor Sveda IND	PIN 5:42	Todd Palmisano RIDER
John Van Doren LEH	TF 19-4	Josh Heffernan OHIO
Ken Bigley UNI	MAJ DEC 15-4	Dax Pecaro UNCG
Andy Hrovat MICH	DEC 5-4	Greg Gingeleskie NAVY
Brad Vering NEB	DEC 11-5	Steve Schenk WYO
Vertus Jones WVU	TF 24-9	Paul Jenn IOWA
Pigtail
Ken Bigley UNI	MAJ DEC 12-3	Zach Breitenbach NCST
Josh Didion Cleveland State University	MAJ DEC 12-3	Matt Esposito AU