2000 NCAA Championships

March 16-18, 2000 · St. Louis

Team Champion

Iowa116 pts

Head Coach: Jim Zalesky · Runner-up: Iowa State

WT	CHAMPION	RUNNER-UP	3RD PLACE
125 lbs	Jeremy Hunter PSU	Steve Garland UVA	Jody Strittmatter IOWA
133 lbs	Eric Juergens IOWA	Cody Sanderson ISU	Joe Warren MICH
141 lbs	Carl Perry ILL	Michael Lightner OKLA	Doug Schwab IOWA
149 lbs	Tony Davis UNI	Adam Tirapelle ILL	Dave Esposito LEH
157 lbs	Brett Matter PENN	Larry Quisel BSU	T.J. Williams IOWA
165 lbs	Donny Pritzlaff WIS	Joe Heskett ISU	Steven Blackford ASU
174 lbs	Byron Tucker OKLA	Josh Koscheck EDIN	—
184 lbs	Cael Sanderson ISU	Vertus Jones WVU	Brandon Eggum MINN
197 lbs	Brad Vering NEB	Zach Thompson ISU	Mark Muñoz OKST
285 lbs	Brock Lesnar MINN	Wes Hand IOWA	Trent Hynek ISU

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 Round of 32

Finals
Cael Sanderson ISU1st	MAJ DEC 19-6	Vertus Jones WVU2nd
Medal Round
Brandon Eggum MINN3rd	DEC 9-5	Doug Lee UO4th
Rob Rohn LEH5th	DEC 2-1	Kevin Welsh EDIN6th
Cash Edwards BSU7th	DEC 6-4	Shawn Scannell RIDER8th
Consi Semi
Brandon Eggum MINN	DEC 5-2	Kevin Welsh EDIN
Doug Lee UO	DEC 8-3	Rob Rohn LEH
Semifinal
Cael Sanderson ISU	MAJ DEC 16-5	Brandon Eggum MINN
Vertus Jones WVU	DEC 3-2	Doug Lee UO
Consi 4
Kevin Welsh EDIN	DEC 3-2	Cash Edwards BSU
Rob Rohn LEH	DEC 5-1	Shawn Scannell RIDER
Consi 8 #2
Cash Edwards BSU	DEC 15-10	Daniel Cormier OKST
Kevin Welsh EDIN	DEC 12-6	Jessman Smith IOWA
Rob Rohn LEH	DEC 6-3	Lionel Halsey CSUB
Shawn Scannell RIDER	DEC 7-4	Ryan McGrath UVA
Quarterfinal
Cael Sanderson ISU	TF 20-5	Rob Rohn LEH
Doug Lee UO	DEC 6-4	Daniel Cormier OKST
Brandon Eggum MINN	DEC 4-1	Shawn Scannell RIDER
Vertus Jones WVU	DEC 7-2	Kevin Welsh EDIN
Consi 8 #1
Lionel Halsey CSUB	PIN 1:50	Jeremy Wilson Portland State University
Ryan McGrath UVA	PIN 2:25	Dave Murray LHU
Jessman Smith IOWA	DEC 9-4	Andy Hrovat MICH
Cash Edwards BSU	DEC 10-4	Josh States BUFF
Consi 16 #2
Josh States BUFF	PIN 1:56	Tom Ciezki NW
Jessman Smith IOWA	DEC 13-6	Dax Pecaro UNCG
Cash Edwards BSU	DEC 8-6	Nate Patrick ILL
Lionel Halsey CSUB	MAJ DEC 8-0	Tom Grossman OKLA
Jeremy Wilson Portland State University	DEC 11-7	Scott Justus VT
Ryan McGrath UVA	DEC 5-2	Zach Breitenbach NCST
Dave Murray LHU	MAJ DEC 10-1	John Christian CAMP
Andy Hrovat MICH	DEC 15-8	Ty Matthews IND
Round of 16
Rob Rohn LEH	DEC 6-5	Andy Hrovat MICH
Cael Sanderson ISU	TF 21-6	Dax Pecaro UNCG
Daniel Cormier OKST	DEC 16-9	Zach Breitenbach NCST
Doug Lee UO	DEC 10-7	Dave Murray LHU
Shawn Scannell RIDER	DEC 7-4	Nate Patrick ILL
Brandon Eggum MINN	MAJ DEC 15-4	Josh States BUFF
Vertus Jones WVU	DEC 5-3	Jeremy Wilson Portland State University
Kevin Welsh EDIN	DEC 5-3	Lionel Halsey CSUB
Consi 16 #1
Jessman Smith IOWA	PIN 4:16	Mike Regner CIT
Scott Justus VT	PIN 2:00	Donovan True OSU
Tom Grossman OKLA	DEC 10-4	Karl Rittger BRWN
John Christian CAMP	DEC 4-0	Adam Schaaf MVILLE
Ryan McGrath UVA	DEC 4-1	David Potter NIU
Cash Edwards BSU	DEC 5-2	Kyle Hansen UNI
Ty Matthews IND	FORFEIT	Jeff Knupp PSU
Round of 32
Cael Sanderson ISU	PIN 3:51	Adam Schaaf MVILLE
Dax Pecaro UNCG	PIN 1:32	John Christian CAMP
Andy Hrovat MICH	MAJ DEC 11-2	David Potter NIU
Nate Patrick ILL	DEC 12-8	Scott Justus VT
Shawn Scannell RIDER	DEC 9-3	Donovan True OSU
Daniel Cormier OKST	DEFAULT 3:33	Jeff Knupp PSU
Doug Lee UO	DEC 5-3	Jessman Smith IOWA
Rob Rohn LEH	DEC 4-1	Ryan McGrath UVA
Brandon Eggum MINN	MAJ DEC 13-3	Tom Grossman OKLA
Zach Breitenbach