Aberdeen, S.D (nsuwolves.com.) – The (RV) Northern State University wrestling team opened their dual season with a 37-point victory over Dakota Wesleyan. The Wolves won eight of the nine wrestled weights and tallied a forfeit victory for No. 8 Wyatt Turnquist at 149-pounds.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 40, DWU 3
Records: NSU 1-0, DWU 0-1
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Sloan Johannsen built off his runner-up finish last weekend, making quick work of Tukker Boe in a 17-0 technical fall at 4:14
- Dakota Wesleyan tallied their lone win at 133-pounds, a 5-1 decision by Kipp Cordes
- Braydon Mogle returned the Wolves lead to 5-points with a 7-5 decision victory over Zach Zitek, followed by the Tigers forfeit at 149, and Northern led 20-3
- The first and only fall of the evening came at 157-pounds by Griffin Lundeen; he pinned Zach Kolbe at 1:05 in the first
- Izaak Hunsley and Mason Fey recorded back-to-back decision wins at 165 and 174 pounds by scores of 8-2 and 10-7 respectively
- Damen Pape dominated Jaxon Ducheneaux in the 184-pound bout with a 19-4 technical fall at 3:22
- The fastest technical fall of 2:17 came in the following weight, via an 18-1 victory by Tyson Lien over Colten Hink
- Nathan Schauer closed out the dual for the Wolves with four team points in his 14-3 major decision over Cole Hennings
| FULL RESULTS | NSU | DWU | |
| 125 | Sloan Johannsen (NSU) over Tukker Boe (DWU) (TF 17-0 4:14) | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| 133 | Kipp Cordes (DWU) over Clay Gates (NSU) (Dec 5-1) | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| 141 | Braydon Mogle (NSU) over Zach Zitek (DWU) (Dec 7-5) | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| 149 | #8 Wyatt Turnquist (NSU) over Unknown (For.) | 6.0 | 0.0 |
| 157 | Griffin Lundeen (NSU) over Zach Kolbe (DWU) (Fall 1:05) | 6.0 | 0.0 |
| 165 | Izaak Hunsley (NSU) over Jackson Remmers (DWU) (Dec 8-2) | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| 174 | Mason Fey (NSU) over Jagger Tyler (DWU) (Dec 10-7) | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| 184 | Damen Pape (NSU) over Jaxon Ducheneaux (DWU) (TF 19-4 3:22) | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| 197 | Tyson Lien (NSU) over Colten Hink (DWU) (TF 18-1 2:17) | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| 285 | Nathan Schauer (NSU) over Cole Hennings (DWU) (MD 14-3) | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Dual Meet Score: | 40.0 | 3.0 | |
UP NEXT
Northern returns to competition next Saturday, November 23 from the Nebraska Kearney Younes Hospitality Open. The competition kicks off at 9 a.m. in Kearney.