Hosted by Northern State University * Barnett Center * Aberdeen, S.D.
Feb. 11, 2001

Teams Participating:
University of Minnesota-Morris -- UMM
Minnesota State University -Moorhead -- MSUM
Northern State University -- NSU
Southwest State University -- SSU

AWARDS:
Coach of the Year: John Sterner, SSU
Wrestler of the Year: Travis Nagel, MSUM*
Wrestler of the Meet: Travis Nagel, MSUM
*Nagel also won the NSIC's Wrestler of the Year award as a sophomore in
1999.

NOTE: The conference team champion was determined during the conference
dual season. Southwest State University, which went 3-0 during the regular
season in NSIC action, was awarded the team championship (SSU's team
victory broke a six-year conference team championship run by Minnesota
State-Moorhead).

Individual weight class champions were determined today by an eight-man
bracket format. Each school could enter up to two wrestlers in each weight
class. Seedings were determined by regular season results. Listed below are
the individual placewinners The top two wrestlers in each weight class earn
all-conference honors.

125 Pounds
1. Dante Lewis-UMM
2. Chris Feldhaus-NSU
3. Jerry Pihlaja-MSUM
4. Shawn Larson-MSUM
Championship Match:
Dante Lewis, UMM, maj. dec. Chris Feldhaus, NSU, 19-8

133 Pounds
1. Josh Soupir-SSU
2. Richard Goethals-NSU
3. Justin Frisone-MSUM
4. Darin Mathis-MSUM
Championship Match:
Josh Soupir, SSU, dec. Richard Goethals, NSU, 4-3

141 Pounds
1. Scott Larson-MSUM
2. Joel Fugelberg-UMM
3. Steve Bristle-SSU
4. Todd Currey-NSU
Championship Match:
Scott Larson, MSUM, dec. Joel Fugelberg, UMM, 6-5
NOTE: Larson is a three-time NSIC Champion

149 Pounds
1. Jared Cooley-SSU
2. Mitch Jackson-MSUM
3. Data Dargatz-NSU
4. Josh Krueger-MSUM
Championship Match:
Jared Cooley, SSU, dec. Mitch Jackson, MSUM, 5-2

157 Pounds
1. Gus Condezo-SSU
2. Ashkan Morvari-MSUM
3. Castel Santana-MSUM
4. Dusty Williamson-SSU
Championship Match:
Gus Condezo, SSU, dec. Ashkan Morvari, MSUM, 3-2
NOTE: Condezo is a two-time NSIC Champion

165 Pounds
1. Mike Richards-MSUM
2. Brett Bartholomaus-SSU
3. Eric Hageman-MSUM
4. Dan Ourada-SSU
Championship Match:
Mike Richards, MSUM, dec. Brett Bartholomaus, SSU, 2-1

174 Pounds
1. Travis Nagel-MSUM
2. Drew Bouwman-SSU
3. Cory Anderson-NSU
4. Brent Babcock-NSU
Championship Match:
Travis Nagel, MSUM, dec. Drew Bouwman, SSU, 5-2
NOTE: Nagel is a three-time NSIC Champion

184 Pounds
1. Joey Krause-NSU
2. Eric Johnson-MSUM
3. George Bryant-SSU
4. Luke Neville-NSU
Championship Match:
Joey Krause, NSU, dec. Eric Johnson, MSUM, 7-3

197 Pounds
1. Brian Tesch-SSU
2. Dale Daugherty-NSU
3. Ryan Kopiasez-MSUM
4. Eric Weveley, MSUM
Championship Match:
Brian Tesch, SSU, maj. dec. Dale Daugherty, NSU, 12-4
NOTE: Tesch is a two-time NSIC Champion

Heavyweight
1. Baron Blanchard-NSU
2. Mark Simmonds-SSU
3. Scott Dcamp-MSUM
4. Jeff Stewart-UMM
Championship Match:
Baron Blanchard, NSU, dec. Mark Simmonds, SSU, 7-3