Aberdeen, S.D. – The Northern State University wrestling team returns to Wachs Arena tomorrow at 7 p.m. versus Augustana University.
Quick Hits on the Wolves
- Northern is 3-1 overall this season and 1-1 in the NSIC with a win over UMary
- The Wolves are coming off a weekend at the UIndy Midwest Classic prior to the Holiday break where
Caden Moore and
Billy Holtan took sixth and eighth overall
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Kolton Roth and
Caden Moore both moved up in the national rankings to No. 6 and No. 10 in their respective weights
- Moore leads the Wolves with a 16-4 record this season, with five teammates also recording double figure victories
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Kaden Campbell leads the team with seven falls, while Moore has a team leading five major decision wins
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Diego Gallegos, Roth, and Moore are all 2-0 against league opponents thus far
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Kenny Jones will return to the mat for the Wolves after more than a year break due to injury
About the Vikings
- The match-up with the Wolves is the Vikings first dual of the 2018-19 season, after competing in six open tournaments
- The Vikings were picked fourth overall in the NSIC with 46 total points, earning one first place vote
- Keaten Schorr was nabbed as the team's wrestler to watch, but is not in Thursday's probable lineup
- Augustana is coming off a third place team finish at the Warrior-Viking Open with two weight class titles by Tyler Wagener and Daniel Bishop
- Bailey Neises and Steve Hajas also tallied second place finishes from the open
- AU is led by head coach Jason Reitmeier in his 15
th season at the helm
Probable Lineups
