Wolves Send Three To Nationals on Mats

Minot, ND (NSUWolves.com) – The No. 17 Northern State University wrestling team took fifth as a team from the NCAA Super Region V Tournament and qualified three for the NCAA National Championships. Northern scored 93 team points with one region champion, one runner-up, one third place finisher, and three fifth place finishers. No. 9 Devin BahrChase Bloomquist, and No. 3 Seth Brossard led the team, punching their tickets to Wichita.

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Landen Fischer went 3-2 at 125-pounds with a fifth place finish and wins over Lucas Ryan of Minnesota State (MD 9-1), Treyton Ackman of Upper Iowa (SV-1 9-6), and Carlo Arreola of Southwest Minnesota State (Fall 1:09)
  • No. 10 Jason Henschel Jr. went 1-2 on the day at 133-pounds with a win over Chase Hanson of Southwest Minnesota State (TF 15-0, 1:49)
  • Braydon Mogle tallied the second fifth place finish at 141-pounds with a 3-2 record and wins over Beau Beavers of Sioux Falls (MD 12-3), Ethan Wonser of Minot State (Dec 7-0), and Kaden DeCoteau of UMary (Dec 7-0)
  • No. 8 Wyatt Turnquist placed fifth in the 149-pound bracket with a 4-2 record on the day and wins over Gunnar Mogen of MSU Moorhead (TF 15-0, 2:07), Isaiah Mlsna of Minnesota State (MD 11-0), Luke Peterson of Southwest Minnesota State (Fall 7:00), and Kaden Renner of UMary (TF 15-0, 5:17)
  • No. 9 Bahr finished as the 157-pound runner-up going 3-0 in his wrestled matches with a medical forfeit in the championship; he tallied wins over Kelby Armstrong of Minot State (MD 11-0), Cody Wienen of MSU Moorhead (TF 18-1, 5:46), and Ben Durocher of Parkside (Dec 5-3)
  • Bloomquist will make is NCAA Championships debut, following a third place showing at 165-pounds with a 5-1 record and wins over Lincoln Fink of Sioux Falls (TF 15-0, 3:16), Ashton Labelle of Southwest Minnesota State (TF 17-2, 6:09), Jacob Reinardy of MSU Moorhead (TF 18-3, 6:50), Kole Marko of Minnesota State (Dec 4-1), and Brady Schuh of Parkside (SV-1 4-1)
  • No. 3 Brossard kept his streak alive going 3-0 en route to the 174-pound championship with wins over Ashtin Johnson of Sioux Falls (Fall 1:46), Max Bruss of UMary (MD 11-2), and Brody Hemauer of Parkside (Dec 8-3)
  • Sam Kruger took on the 184-pound bracket and went 1-2 with a win over Adam Sylvester of Southwest Minnesota State (TF 15-0, 1:31)
  • Treyton Cacek was the final placer for the Wolves, taking sixth in the 197-pound bracket with a 1-3 record and a win over Chase Stegall of Parkside (MD 13-5)

TEAM SCORES

1 St. Cloud State 142
2 Wisconsin-Parkside 123
3 Augustana (SD) 118.5
4 UMary 101.5
5 Northern State 93
6 Upper Iowa 74
7 Southwest Minnesota State 39.5
8 Minnesota State 31.5
9 Minot State (N.D.) 31
10 Sioux Falls 14
11 Minnesota State Moorhead 3

FULL NORTHERN STATE RESULTS
125: Landen Fischer (16-15) placed 5th and scored 10.5 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Shane Corrigan (UWP) 28-2 won by major decision over Landen Fischer (NSU) 16-15 (MD 11-3)
Cons. Round 1 – Landen Fischer (NSU) 16-15 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 – Landen Fischer (NSU) 16-15 won by major decision over Lucas Ryan (MSU) 15-17 (MD 9-1)
Cons. Round 3 – Landen Fischer (NSU) 16-15 won in sudden victory – 1 over Treyton Ackman (UIU) 14-13 (SV-1 9-6)
Cons. Semi – Conor Knopick (SCSU) 17-4 won by major decision over Landen Fischer (NSU) 16-15 (MD 15-2)
5th Place Match – Landen Fischer (NSU) 16-15 won by fall over Carlo Arreola (SMSU) 14-12 (Fall 1:09)

133: Jason Henschel (16-7) place is unknown and scored 2.5 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Jason Henschel (NSU) 16-7 won by tech fall over Chase Hanson (SMSU) 4-11 (TF-1.5 1:49 (15-0))
Quarterfinal – Beau Klingensmith (USF) 17-6 won by decision over Jason Henschel (NSU) 16-7 (Dec 10-7)
Cons. Round 2 – Jason Henschel (NSU) 16-7 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 – Matthew Chi (UWP) 32-8 won by decision over Jason Henschel (NSU) 16-7 (Dec 8-5)

141: Braydon Mogle (19-14) placed 5th and scored 8.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Braydon Mogle (NSU) 19-14 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Tate Murty (UIU) 21-7 won by decision over Braydon Mogle (NSU) 19-14 (Dec 7-1)
Cons. Round 2 – Braydon Mogle (NSU) 19-14 won by major decision over Beau Beavers (USF) 8-12 (MD 12-3)
Cons. Round 3 – Braydon Mogle (NSU) 19-14 won by decision over Ethan Wonser (MiSU) 9-9 (Dec 7-0)
Cons. Semi – Alyeus Craig (SCSU) 15-6 won by decision over Braydon Mogle (NSU) 19-14 (Dec 2-0)
5th Place Match – Braydon Mogle (NSU) 19-14 won by decision over Kaden DeCoteau (UMary) 21-18 (Dec 7-0)

149: Wyatt Turnquist (28-6) placed 5th and scored 14.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Wyatt Turnquist (NSU) 28-6 won by tech fall over Gunnar Mogen (MSUM) 13-15 (TF-1.5 2:07 (15-0))
Quarterfinal – Ethen Doty (UIU) 18-11 won by decision over Wyatt Turnquist (NSU) 28-6 (Dec 8-7)
Cons. Round 2 – Wyatt Turnquist (NSU) 28-6 won by major decision over Isaiah Mlsna (MSU) 13-12 (MD 11-0)
Cons. Round 3 – Wyatt Turnquist (NSU) 28-6 won by fall over Luke Peterson (SMSU) 11-11 (Fall 7:00)
Cons. Semi – Jalen Spuhler (UWP) 24-7 won by decision over Wyatt Turnquist (NSU) 28-6 (Dec 7-3)
5th Place Match – Wyatt Turnquist (NSU) 28-6 won by tech fall over Kaden Renner (UMary) 11-14 (TF-1.5 5:17 (15-0))

157: Devin Bahr (17-5) placed 2nd and scored 15.5 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Devin Bahr (NSU) 17-5 won by major decision over Kelby Armstrong (MiSU) 15-8 (MD 11-0)
Quarterfinal – Devin Bahr (NSU) 17-5 won by tech fall over Cody Wienen (MSUM) 17-17 (TF-1.5 5:46 (18-1))
Semifinal – Devin Bahr (NSU) 17-5 won by decision over Ben Durocher (UWP) 18-6 (Dec 5-3)
1st Place Match – Nick Novak (SCSU) 21-0 won by medical forfeit over Devin Bahr (NSU) 17-5 (M. For.)

165: Chase Bloomquist (19-12) placed 3rd and scored 16.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Chase Bloomquist (NSU) 19-12 won by tech fall over Lincoln Fink (USF) 9-16 (TF-1.5 3:16 (15-0))
Quarterfinal – Tyler Wagener (AU (SD)) 10-7 won by decision over Chase Bloomquist (NSU) 19-12 (Dec 4-3)
Cons. Round 2 – Chase Bloomquist (NSU) 19-12 won by tech fall over Ashton Labelle (SMSU) 9-14 (TF-1.5 6:09 (17-2))
Cons. Round 3 – Chase Bloomquist (NSU) 19-12 won by tech fall over Jacob Reinardy (MSUM) 14-17 (TF-1.5 6:50 (18-3))
Cons. Semi – Chase Bloomquist (NSU) 19-12 won by decision over Kole Marko (MSU) 29-7 (Dec 4-1)
3rd Place Match – Chase Bloomquist (NSU) 19-12 won in sudden victory – 1 over Brady Schuh (UWP) 22-16 (SV-1 4-1)

174: Seth Brossard (12-0) placed 1st and scored 18.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Seth Brossard (NSU) 12-0 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Seth Brossard (NSU) 12-0 won by fall over Ashtin Johnson (USF) 8-15 (Fall 1:46)
Semifinal – Seth Brossard (NSU) 12-0 won by major decision over Max Bruss (UMary) 21-9 (MD 11-2)
1st Place Match – Seth Brossard (NSU) 12-0 won by decision over Brody Hemauer (UWP) 22-9 (Dec 8-3)

184: Sam Kruger (13-11) place is unknown and scored 2.5 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Sam Kruger (NSU) 13-11 won by tech fall over Adam Sylvester (SMSU) 18-11 (TF-1.5 1:31 (15-0))
Quarterfinal – Reece Worachek (UWP) 25-5 won by decision over Sam Kruger (NSU) 13-11 (Dec 4-3)
Cons. Round 2 – Sam Kruger (NSU) 13-11 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 – Colter Bye (UIU) 19-8 won by major decision over Sam Kruger (NSU) 13-11 (MD 11-1)

197: Treyton Cacek (9-12) placed 6th and scored 6.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Treyton Cacek (NSU) 9-12 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Dominic Murphy (SCSU) 18-3 won by decision over Treyton Cacek (NSU) 9-12 (Dec 8-2)
Cons. Round 2 – Treyton Cacek (NSU) 9-12 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 – Treyton Cacek (NSU) 9-12 won by major decision over Chase Stegall (UWP) 21-7 (MD 13-5)
Cons. Semi – Cannon Potts (MiSU) 17-12 won by decision over Treyton Cacek (NSU) 9-12 (Dec 8-5)
5th Place Match – Matt Kaylor (UMary) 27-8 won by decision over Treyton Cacek (NSU) 9-12 (Dec 11-6)

285: Nathan Schauer (15-15) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Nathan Schauer (NSU) 15-15 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Luke Tweeton (UMary) 26-7 won by decision over Nathan Schauer (NSU) 15-15 (Dec 5-2)
Cons. Round 2 – Nathan Schauer (NSU) 15-15 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 – Jacob Dykes (SMSU) 14-9 won by fall over Nathan Schauer (NSU) 15-15 (Fall 3:14)

UP NEXT
Bahr, Bloomquist, and Brossard will travel to the NCAA National Championships in Wichita, Kansas. The Championships are set for March 15-16 at Hartman Arena.