RESULTS

ABERDEEN, S.D.- The Northern State wrestling team was handed its first Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference loss tonight when they were topped by seventh ranked Minnesota State, Mankato in 22-13 decision.

 

NSU moves to 3-2-1 (0-1 NSIC), while MSU improves to 6-2 (2-0 NSIC).

 

MSU took the first two wins at 125 and 133 pounds before Benton Crow earned a fall at 141 pounds with eight seconds remaining in the second period tying the dual at six each.

 

With the 19-6, Cale Cornemann earned a big win for the Wolves when he defeated third-ranked Aaron Norgren in a 6-5 decision after the match went to a fourth overtime, giving NSU three more points.

 

No. 4 Matt Meuleners earned a final win for the Wolves on the night when he defeated Nate Haynes in a 9-0 major decision at 285 pounds.

 

Northern State will travel to Fayette, Iowa tomorrow to take on Upper Iowa at 2 p.m., and will host its first home dual of the season when they take on Augustana on Thursday at 7 p.m.