FULL SCORESHEET/RESULTS
MANKATO, Minn. - Northern State's wrestling team put up a fight against #3 Minnesota State Wednesday night in Mankato, Minn. The Wolves led the Mavericks 13-11 halfway through the dual, but MSU rallied in the late matches to pull off a 33-13 win. The Wolves are 2-2 in duals this season, while the Mavericks picked up a win in their first dual of the year.
Donnie Bowden gave the Wolves their first points of the evening as he earned a 12-10 overtime decision at the 165-lb. class. Bowden managed a takedown at the 8:30 mark of the first overtime period to improve to 5-6 overall on the season.
Cale Cornemann (5-2) took a 13-5 major decision at the 184-lb. class and Northern trailed the Mavericks by just four points, 11-7.
Todd Naaszgave the Wolves a 13-11 lead in the following match at 197 pounds, pinning MSU's Block at the 4:37 mark. Minnesota State responded with wins in the remaining five matches, including two first period falls, on their way to the 33-13 win.
157 - #2 Jason Rhoten (MSU, 9-2) pins
Dustin Bonn (NSU, 8-6); Fall 2:49
165 -
Donnie Bowden (NSU, 5-6) dec. Kevin Wallraff (MSU, 3-5); 12-10 OT
174 - #4 Tim Matheson (MSU, 2-2) t.f.
Robb Grussing(NSU, 0-6); t.f. 16-0
184 -
Cale Cornemann (NSU, 5-2) maj. dec. Cory Harnitz (MSU, 0-1); 13-5
197 - #8
Todd Naasz (NSU, 8-3) pins Tom Block (MSU, 3-5); Fall 4:37
HWT - #3 Brady Wilson (MSU, 8-2) pins
Jared Little (NSU, 4-6); Fall 0:48
125 - #7 Nick Smith (MSU, 5-2) dec.
Corbin Surat(NSU, 7-6); 10-4
133 - John Putman (MSU, 1-2) maj. dec.
Rick Schiley (NSU, 3-6); 15-3
141 - Travis Elg (MSU, 1-0) pins
David Schiley (NSU, 10-6); Fall 1:18
149 - Tommy Abbott (MSU, 1-0) dec.
Ryan Larsen (NSU, 7-6); 9-5