The 1982 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships were the 52nd NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships to be held. Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa hosted the tournament at Hilton Coliseum.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | College wrestling |
| Location | Ames, Iowa |
| Dates | March 11, 1982–March 13, 1982 |
| Host(s) | Iowa State University |
| Venue(s) | Hilton Coliseum |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Iowa (7th title) |
| 1st runners-up | Iowa State |
| 2nd runners-up | Oklahoma |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Attendance | 66,307 |
| MVP | Mark Schultz (Oklahoma) |
Iowa took home the team championship with 131.75 points and having three individual champions.[1]
Mark Schultz of Oklahoma was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler and Gary Albright of Nebraska received the Gorriaran Award.[2]
Team results
edit| Rank | School | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa | 131.75 |
| 2 | Iowa State | 111 |
| 3 | Oklahoma | 109 |
| 4 | Oklahoma State | 71.75 |
| 5 | North Carolina | 47 |
| 6 | Nebraska | 40.25 |
| 7 | Indiana State | 33 |
| 8 | Lehigh | 31.75 |
| 9 | San Jose State | 26.75 |
| 10 | Northern Iowa | 26 |
| Reference:[2] | ||
Individual finals
edit| Weight class | Championship match (champion in boldface) |
|---|---|
| 118 lbs | Barry Davis, Iowa DEC Kevin Darkus, Iowa State, 7–5 |
| 126 lbs | Dan Cuestas, Cal State-Bakersfield DEC Scott Barrett, Boise State, 10–4 |
| 134 lbs | C.D. Mock, North Carolina DEC Don Reese, Bloomsburg, 9–2 |
| 142 lbs | Andre Metzger, Oklahoma DEC Lenny Zalesky, Iowa, 9–6 |
| 150 lbs | Nate Carr, Iowa State DEC Kenny Monday, Oklahoma State, 3–3, 2–0 |
| 158 lbs | Jim Zalesky, Iowa DEC Perry Shea, Cal State-Bakersfield, 10–3 |
| 167 lbs | Dave Schultz, Oklahoma CR5 Mike Sheets, Oklahoma State, 4–4, 1–1 |
| 177 lbs | Mark Schultz, Oklahoma MAJOR Ed Banach, Iowa, 16–8 |
| 190 lbs | Pete Bush, Iowa CR Mike Mann, Iowa State, 3–3, 2–2 |
| UNL | Bruce Baumgartner, Indiana State DEC Steve Williams, Oklahoma, 4–2 |
| Reference:[2] | |
References
edit- ^ "Wrestling" (PDF). NCAA.ord. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- ^ a b c "52nd NCAA Wrestling Tournament" (PDF). wrestlingstats.com. 6 December 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2018.