The 2005 NCAA Division II North Regional championship finished with the nation's top team taking home the championship. Augustana College finished the afternoon with 109 total team points to finish ten points ahead of the University of Nebraska-Omaha who finished in second place. Click here to view the PDF

Three Wolves will advance to the National Tournament in Omaha, Neb. on March 11th and 12th. Chas Welch (So., Rapid City, S.D.), Todd Naazs (R-Fr., Mobridge, S.D.) and Cory Wellnitz (Sr., Milbank, S.D.) will all wrestle in the National Tournament. Welch finished in true fourth at 125 pounds while Naasz was true fourth at 184 pounds. Wellnitz took third place at 197 pounds. Below is the complete results from Sunday's regional tournament.

2005 NCAA Division II North Regional -- February 27, 2005
Southwest Minnesota State University
Bout-By-Bout Report

2005 NCAA Division II qualifiers for the National Championships March 11 and 12 at the University of Nebraska-Omaha (top four in each class)

125: 1st Place - Aaron Graumann Augustana
2nd Place - Dustin Tovar Nebraska-Omaha
3rd Place - Nick Smith MSU, Mankato
4th Place - Chas Welch Northern State (true fourth)

133: 1st Place - Dan Hilario Nebraska-Omaha
2nd Place - Scott Ahlf MSU Moorhead
3rd Place - Efrain Ayala MSU, Mankato
4th Place - Justin Bohlke Augustana

141: 1st Place - Eli Dominguez Nebraska-Omaha
2nd Place - Brandon Girtz MSU, Mankato
3rd Place - Ben Keen MSU Moorhead
4th Place - Andre Vandervelde Augustana


149: 1st Place - Ryan King Augustana
2nd Place - Shane Unger Nebraska-Omaha
3rd Place - Jason Rhoten MSU, Mankato
4th Place - Danny Meyer MSU Moorhead


157: 1st Place - Patrick Allibone Nebraska-Omaha
2nd Place - Austin Scarset Augustana
3rd Place - Math Bitz MSU, Mankato
4th Place - Josh Jensen MSU Moorhead


165: 1st Place - Jeremiah Naig Nebraska-Omaha
2nd Place - Cody Henriksen Augustana
3rd Place - Nathan Schut St. Cloud State
4th Place - Rockie Stavn MSU Moorhead


174: 1st Place - Travis Krinke MSU, Mankato
2nd Place - Dusty Wilking Augustana
3rd Place - Steve Conlin Nebraska-Omaha
4th Place - Tim Johns Southwest Minnesota State (true fourth)


184: 1st Place - Tom Meester Augustana
2nd Place - Eric Hageman MSU Moorhead
3rd Place - John Koons MSU, Mankato
4th Place - Todd Naasz Northern State (true fourth)


197: 1st Place - Josh Janousek MSU, Mankato
2nd Place - Tim Boldt Augustana
3rd Place - Cory Wellnitz Northern State
4th Place - Mike Gritti St. Cloud State


Hwt: 1st Place - Les Sigman Nebraska-Omaha
2nd Place - Chris Tuscherer MSU Moorhead
3rd Place - Mike Engelmann MSU, Mankato
4th Place - Brad Nowak St. Cloud State


2005 NCAA Division II North Regional Team Results:
1. Augustana, 109
1. Nebraska-Omaha, 99
3. MSU, Mankato, 84
4. MSU Moorhead, 52
5. Northern State, 24.0
6. St. Cloud State, 12.5
7. Southwest Minnesota State, 7.5


2005 NCAA Division II North Region Coach of the Year: Jason Reitmeier, Augustana
2005 NCAA Division II North Region Wrestler of the Year: Aaron Graumann, Augustana

125 Class
Championship Quarterfinals
#1 Aaron Graumann (Augustana) def. Brice Whitacre (Southwest Minnesota State) Fall 6:00
#2 Dustin Tovar (Nebraska-Omaha) def. Dave Burgard (MSU Moorhead) Major Dec. 15-4

Championship Semifinals
#1 Aaron Graumann (Augustana) def. #4 Chas Welch (Northern State) injury default
#2 Dustin Tovar (Nebraska-Omaha) def. #3 Nick Smith (MSU, Mankato) Dec. 3-2

Wrestleback First Round

Wrestleback Second Round
#3 Nick Smith (MSU, Mankato) def. Brice Whitacre (Southwest Minnesota State) Major Dec. 10-2
#4 Chas Welch (Northern State) def. Dave Burgard (MSU Moorhead) Major Dec. 14-1

Finals First Place
#1 Aaron Graumann (Augustana) def. #2 Dustin Tovar (Nebraska-Omaha) Dec. 4-3 2OT

Finals Third Place
#3 Nick Smith (MSU, Mankato) def. #4 Chas Welch (Northern State) Injury Default

Finals Fifth Place
Brice Whitacre (Southwest Minnesota State) def. Dave Burgard (MSU Moorhead) Fall 6:31

Finals True-Fourth Place
#4 Chas Welch (Northern State) def. Brice Whitacre (Southwest Minnesota State) Major Dec. 15-6


133 Class
Championship Quarterfinals
#1 Dan Hilario (Nebraska-Omaha) def. Brent Johnson (St. Cloud State) Fall 2:29
#4 Justin Bohlke (Augustana) def. Brandon Haman (Northern State) Decision 4-1
#3 Scott Ahlf (MSU Moorhead) def. Kurt Smith (Southwest Minnesota State) Dec. 9-3

Championship Semifinals
#1 Dan Hilario (Nebraska-Omaha) def. #4 Justin Bohlke (Augustana) Dec. 8-5
#3 Scott Ahlf (MSU Moorhead) def. #2 Efrain Ayala (MSU, Mankato) Fall 6:43

Wrestleback First Round
Brandon Haman (Northern State) def. Brent Johnson (St. Cloud State)

Wrestleback Second Round
#2 Efrain Ayala (MSU, Mankato) def. Brandon Haman (Northern State) Dec. 5-2
#4 Justin Bohlke (Augustana) def. Kurt Smith (Southwest Minnesota State) Fall 4:49

Finals First Place
#1 Dan Hilario (Nebraska-Omaha) def. #3 Scott Ahlf (MSU Moorhead) Dec. 9-4

Finals Third Place
#2 Efrain Ayala (MSU, Mankato) def. #4 Justin Bohlke (Augustana) Dec. 6-2

Finals Fifth Place
Kurt Smith (Southwest Minnesota State) def. Brandon Haman (Northern State) Fall 2:37


141 Class
Championship Quarterfinals
#1 Eli Dominguez (Nebraska-Omaha) def. Jeff Cooley (Southwest Minnesota State) Fall 4:27
#4 Andre Vandervelde (Augustana) def. Charles Schimmel (Northern State) Fall 2:05
#2 Ben Keen (MSU Moorhead) def. Tom Messerli (St. Cloud State) Tech Fall 5:10

Championship Semifinals
#1 Eli Dominguez (Nebraska-Omaha) def. #4 Andre Vandervelde (Augustana) Dec. 3-2
#3 Brandon Girtz (MSU, Mankato) def. #2 Ben Keen (MSU Moorhead) Dec. 5-2

Wrestleback First Round
Jeff Cooley (Southwest Minnesota State) def. Charles Schimmel (Northern State) Major Dec. 16-5

Wrestleback Second Round
#2 Ben Keen (MSU Moorhead) def. Jeff Cooley (Southwest Minnesota State) Tech Fall 5:48
#4 Andre Vandervelde (Augustana) def. Tom Messerli (St. Cloud State) Major Dec. 19-7

Finals First Place
#1 Eli Dominguez (Nebraska-Omaha) def. #3 Brandon Girtz (MSU, Mankato) Dec. 10-5

Finals Third Place
#2 Ben Keen (MSU Moorhead) def. #4 Andre Vandervelde (Augustana) Major Dec. 18-5

Finals Fifth Place
Tom Messerli (St. Cloud State) def. Jeff Cooley (Southwest Minnesota State) Injury Default


149 Class
Championship Quarterfinals
#1 Ryan King (Augustana) def. Aldon Struchen (Southwest Minnesota State) Major Dec. 14-4
Adam Minnette (St. Cloud State) def. #4 Jesse Wood (Northern State) Dec. 2-0
#2 Jason Rhoten (MSU, Mankato) def. Danny Meyer (MSU Moorhead) Tech Fall 6:30

Championship Semifinals
#1 Ryan King (Augustana) def. Adam Minnette (St. Cloud State) Major Dec. 15-7
#3 Shane Unger (Nebraska-Omaha) def. Jason Rhoten (MSU, Mankato) Dec. 5-3 OT

Wrestleback First Round
#4 Jesse Wood (Northern State) def. Aldon Struchen (Southwest Minnesota State) Dec. 7-3

Wrestleback Second Round
Jason Rhoten (MSU, Mankato) def. #4 Jesse Wood (Northern State) Major Dec. 8-0
Danny Meyer (MSU Moorhead) def. Adam Minnette (St. Cloud State) 9-8

Finals First Place
#1 Ryan King (Augustana) def. #3 Shane Unger (Nebraska-Omaha) Dec. 7-3

Finals Third Place
Jason Rhoten (MSU, Mankato) def. Danny Meyer (MSU Moorhead) Fall 4:36

Finals Fifth Place
Adam Minnette (St. Cloud State) def. #4 Jesse Wood (Northern State) Dec. 11-5

157 Class
Championship Quarterfinals
Shawn Plumley (Southwest Minnesota State) def. #4 Josh Jansen (MSU Moorhead) Dec. 8-6
#1 Patrick Allibone (Nebraska-Omaha) def. Blake Christopherson (St. Cloud State) Major Dec. 14-0
#3 Austin Scarset (Augustana) def. Spencer Dockery (Northern State) Tech Fall 5:40

Championship Semifinals
#1 Patrick Allibone (Nebraska-Omaha) def. Shawn Plumley (Southwest Minnesota State) Major Dec. 8-0
#3 Austin Scarset (Augustana) def. #2 Math Bitz (MSU, Mankato) Dec. 5-4

Wrestleback First Round
#4 Josh Jansen (MSU Moorhead) def. Blake Christopherson (St. Cloud State) Fall 1:49

Wrestleback Second Round
#2 Math Bitz (MSU, Mankato) def. #4 Josh Jansen (MSU Moorhead) Fall 2:47
Shawn Plumley (Southwest Minnesota State) def. Spencer Dockery (Northern State) Dec. 3-0

Finals First Place
#1 Patrick Allibone (Nebraska-Omaha) def. #3 Austin Scarset (Augustana) Dec. 8-1

Finals Third Place
#2 Math Bitz (MSU, Mankato) def. Shawn Plumley (Southwest Minnesota State) Dec. 3-1 OT

Finals Fifth Place
#4 Josh Jansen (MSU Moorhead) def. Spencer Dockery (Northern State) Fall 2:43

165 Class
Championship Quarterfinals
#1 Jeremiah Naig (Nebraska-Omaha) def. Jeremiah Nowak (MSU, Mankato) Major Dec. 8-0
Rockie Stavn (MSU Moorhead) def. #4 Jason Hill (Northern State) Dec. 9-3
#3 Nathan Schut (St. Cloud State) def. Greg Frank ( Southwest Minnesota State) Maj. Dec. 13-2

Championship Semifinals
#1 Jeremiah Naig (Nebraska-Omaha) def. Rockie Stavn (MSU Moorhead) Dec. 6-1
#2 Cody Henriksen (Augustana) def. #3 Nathan Schut (St. Cloud State) Dec. 11-5

Wrestleback First Round
Jeremiah Nowak (MSU, Mankato) def. #4 Jason Hill (Northern State) Dec. 3-2

Wrestleback Second Round
#3 Nathan Schut (St. Cloud State) def. Jeremiah Nowak (MSU, Mankato) Dec. 9-2
Rockie Stavn (MSU Moorhead) def. Greg Frank ( Southwest Minnesota State) Dec. 7-3

Finals First Place
#1 Jeremiah Naig (Nebraska-Omaha) def. #2 Cody Henriksen (Augustana) Injury Default

Finals Third Place
#3 Nathan Schut (St. Cloud State) def. Rockie Stavn (MSU Moorhead) Dec. 7-4

Finals Fifth Place
Jeremiah Nowak (MSU, Mankato) def. Greg Frank ( Southwest Minnesota State) Dec. 5-1

Finals True-Fourth Place
Rockie Stavn (MSU Moorhead) def. Jeremiah Nowak (MSU, Mankato) Dec. 5-1


174 Class
Championship Quarterfinals
#4 Tim Johns ( Southwest Minnesota State) def. Steve Conlin (Nebraska-Omaha) dec. 7-6
#3 Andy Sinclair (Northern State) def. Sean Beere (St. Cloud State) Fall 2:15
#2 Dusty Wilking (Augustana) def. Skip Toops (MSU Moorhead) dec. 5-1

Championship Semifinals
#1 Travis Krinke (MSU, Mankato) def. #4 Tim Johns ( Southwest Minnesota State) dec. 9-2
#2 Dusty Wilking (Augustana) def. #3 Andy Sinclair (Northern State) Fall 2:57

Wrestleback First Round
Skip Toops (MSU Moorhead) def. Sean Beere (St. Cloud State) Fall 4:34

Wrestleback Second Round
Steve Conlin (Nebraska-Omaha) def. #3 Andy Sinclair (Northern State) Dec. 7-5
#4 Tim Johns ( Southwest Minnesota State) def. Skip Toops (MSU Moorhead) Dec. 4-2

Finals First Place
#1 Travis Krinke (MSU, Mankato) def. #2 Dusty Wilking (Augustana) Dec. 10-6

Finals Third Place
Steve Conlin (Nebraska-Omaha) def. #4 Tim Johns ( Southwest Minnesota State) Major Dec. 11-2

Finals Fifth Place
#3 Andy Sinclair (Northern State) def. Skip Toops (MSU Moorhead) Major Dec. 13-5

Finals True-Fourth Place
#4 Tim Johns ( Southwest Minnesota State) def. #3 Andy Sinclair (Northern State) Dec. 5-1


184 Class
Championship Quarterfinals
#1 Tom Meester (Augustana) def. Ryan Gosch ( Southwest Minnesota State) Fall 1:38
Eric Hageman (MSU Moorhead) def. #3 Nate Oviatt (Nebraska-Omaha) Dec. 7-4
Lucas Pohlmeier (St. Cloud State) def. #2 John Koons (MSU, Mankato) Dec. 9-7

Championship Semifinals
#1 Tom Meester (Augustana) def. #4 Todd Naasz (Northern State) Tech Fall 26-11
Eric Hageman (MSU Moorhead) def. Lucas Pohlmeier (St. Cloud State) Dec. 6-2

Wrestleback First Round
#2 John Koons (MSU, Mankato) def. #3 Nate Oviatt (Nebraska-Omaha) Dec. 6-2

Wrestleback Second Round
Lucas Pohlmeier (St. Cloud State) def. Ryan Gosch ( Southwest Minnesota State) Dec. 5-1
#2 John Koons (MSU, Mankato) def. #4 Todd Naasz (Northern State) Major Dec. 8-0

Finals First Place
#1 Tom Meester (Augustana) def. Eric Hageman (MSU Moorhead) Tech Fall 22-7

Finals Third Place
#2 John Koons (MSU, Mankato) def. Lucas Pohlmeier (St. Cloud State) Major Decision 10-0

Finals Fifth Place
#4 Todd Naasz (Northern State) def. Ryan Gosch ( Southwest Minnesota State) Fall 2:48

Finals True-Fourth Place
#4 Todd Naasz (Northern State) def. Lucas Pohlmeier (St. Cloud State) Dec. 7-2


197 Class
Championship Quarterfinals
#1 Tim Boldt (Augustana) def. Brandon Gruchow (MSU Moorhead) Fall 1:27
Ben Strandberg (Nebraska-Omaha) def. #4 Joel Wipperfurth ( Southwest Minnesota State) dec. 5-2
#2 Josh Janousek (MSU, Mankato) def. Mike Gritti (St. Cloud State) Major dec. 8-0

Championship Semifinals
#1 Tim Boldt (Augustana) def. Ben Strandberg (Nebraska-Omaha) Major Dec. 16-7
#2 Josh Janousek (MSU, Mankato) def. Cory Wellnitz (Northern State) Dec. 3-1

Wrestleback First Round
#4 Joel Wipperfurth ( Southwest Minnesota State) def. Brandon Gruchow (MSU Moorhead) Major Dec. 11-2

Wrestleback Second Round
Cory Wellnitz (Northern State) def. #4 Joel Wipperfurth ( Southwest Minnesota State) Dec. 9-2
Ben Strandberg (Nebraska-Omaha) def. Mike Gritti (St. Cloud State) Dec. 7-2

Finals First Place
#2 Josh Janousek (MSU, Mankato) def. #1 Tim Boldt (Augustana) Dec. 9-4

Finals Third Place
Cory Wellnitz (Northern State) def. Ben Strandberg (Nebraska-Omaha) Fall 2:04

Finals Fifth Place
Mike Gritti (St. Cloud State) def. #4 Joel Wipperfurth ( Southwest Minnesota State) Dec. 5-2


285 Class
Championship Quarterfinals
#4 Chris Bietz (Augustana) def. Jess Hockley (Northern State) Fall 1:13
#3 Mike Engelmann (MSU, Mankato) def. Rich Roesler ( Southwest Minnesota State) Fall 4:18
#2 Chris Tuscherer (MSU Moorhead) def. Brad Nowak (St. Cloud State) Fall 4:41

Championship Semifinals
#1 Les Sigman (Nebraska-Omaha) def. #4 Chris Bietz (Augustana) Tech Fall 6:38
#2 Chris Tuscherer (MSU Moorhead) def. #3 Mike Engelmann (MSU, Mankato) Dec. 4-1

Wrestleback First Round
Brad Nowak (St. Cloud State) def. Rich Roesler ( Southwest Minnesota State) Fall

Wrestleback Second Round
#3 Mike Engelmann (MSU, Mankato) def. Jess Hockley (Northern State) Fall 2:01
#4 Chris Bietz (Augustana) def. Brad Nowak (St. Cloud State) Fall 2:28

Finals First Place
#1 Les Sigman (Nebraska-Omaha) def. #2 Chris Tuscherer (MSU Moorhead) Dec. 6-2

Finals Third Place
#3 Mike Engelmann (MSU, Mankato) def. #4 Chris Bietz (Augustana) Dec. 9-5

Finals Fifth Place
Brad Nowak (St. Cloud State) def. Jess Hockley (Northern State) Injury Default