2018 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships

2018 NCAA Division I Wrestling Tournament
Teams62
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals siteCleveland, Ohio
Quicken Loans Arena
ChampionsPenn State Nittany Lions (8th title)
Runner-upOhio State Buckeyes (5th title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachCael Sanderson (7th title)
MVPBo Nickal ((Penn State))
Attendance113,743[1]
TelevisionESPN Networks
  • ← 2017
  • NCAA
    Wrestling Tournament
  • 2019 →

The 2018 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships took place from March 15 to March 17 in Cleveland, Ohio, at the Quicken Loans Arena. The tournament went into its 88th NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, and featured 62 teams across that level.

Team results

  • Note: Top 10 only
  • (H): Team from hosting U.S. state
Rank Team Points
1 Penn State 1411⁄2
2 Ohio State (H) 1341⁄2
3 Iowa 97
4 Michigan 80
4 NC State 80
6 Missouri 611⁄2
7 Cornell 48
8 Virginia Tech 471⁄2
9 Nebraska 47
10 Arizona State 43

[2]

Individual results

  • Note: Table does not include wrestlebacks
  • (H): Individual from hosting U.S. State

Source:[3]

Weight First Second Third
125 lbs Spencer Lee
Iowa 		Nick Suriano
Rutgers 		Nathan Tomasello
Ohio State (H)
133 lbs Seth Gross
South Dakota State 		Stevan Mićić
Michigan 		Tariq Wilson
NC State
141 lbs Yianni Diakomihalis
Cornell 		Bryce Meredith
Wyoming 		Joey McKenna
Ohio State (H)
149 lbs Zain Retherford
Penn State 		Ronald Perry
Lock Haven 		Matthew Kolodzik
Princeton
157 lbs Jason Nolf
Penn State 		Hayden Hilday
NC State 		Tyler Berger
Nebraska
165 lbs Vincenzo Joseph
Penn State 		Isaiah Martinez
Illinois 		Evan Wick
Wisconsin
174 lbs Zahid Valencia
Arizona State 		Mark Hall
Penn State 		Myles Amine
Michigan
184 lbs Bo Nickal
Penn State 		Myles Martin
Ohio State (H) 		Emery Parker
Illinois
197 lbs Michael Macchiavello
NC State 		Jared Haught
Virginia Tech 		Kyle Conel
Kent State (H)
285 lbs Kyle Snyder
Ohio State (H) 		Adam Coon
Michigan 		Amar Dhesi
Oregon State

References

  1. ^ Cleveland Sets NCAA Division I Wrestling Attendance Records. getsomemaction.com. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "Division I Wrestling Championships Records Book" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
  3. ^ "2018 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships Brackets" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved July 23, 2018.