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Wolves Struggle vs#2

Wolves Lose First Dual of the Season 6-39

Mankato, Minn.- Northern State (0-1) lost to #2 Minnesota State, Mankato in the first dual of the season 6-39. The Wolves have yet to beat the Mavericks in their eight attempts.

The Wolves got off to a good start as Jesse Wood ( Jr., Milbank, SD) defeated Travis Puig 8-6 on a late takedown in the 149 pound weight class. After the strong start the Wolves would struggle to get any momentum going against the Mavericks. The only other match the Wolves won was when Todd Naasz (So., Mobridge, SD) defeated Ben Janike 6-4 in a thrilling overtime match in the 197 pound weight class.

Jason Hill (Sr., Milbank, SD) had a tough match against #1 Travis Krinkie as he lost 12-7 at 174 pounds.

The Wolves will be in action next Wednesday, as they will host Dakota Wesleyan in their second dual of the season at 7:00 pm in Aberdeen, SD.

Match-By-Match:
Wt. Result
149 Jesse Wood (NSU) wins by decision over Travis Puig (MSU) 8-6
157 #3 Math Bitz (MSU wins by decision over Dana Dargatz (NSU) 11-4
165 Andy Pickar (MSU) wins by fall over Matt Englund (NSU) at 2:36 of first period
174 #1 Travis Krinkie wins by decision 12-7 over Jason Hill (NSU)
184 #5 John Koons wins by forfeit
197 Todd Naasz (NSU) wins in OT over Ben Janike (MSU 6-4
HWT Tim Kraemer (MSU) wins by fall at :11 of first period over Jess Hockley (NSU)
125 #4 Nick Smith (MSU) wins by fall over Austin Johnsrud (NSU) at 2:11
133 Jeff Pfaffinger (MSU) wins by maj. dec. 13-2 over Logan Hayman (NSU)
141 #7 Zach Stevens (MSU) wins by tech. fall 19-2 at 6:28 over Matt Burkart (NSU)

 

 

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Northern State University (located in Aberdeen, SD) is an NCAA Division II institution and a member of the
Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC).
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