Aberdeen, S.D. – The (RV) Northern State University wrestling team hits the road tomorrow, facing off against Minot State University. The match will begin at 7 p.m. from the MSU Dome. The two teams will compete in a typical dual, with a number of additional matches following the ten team-scored matches.
 
DUAL & FAN INFORMATION

• Facial coverings are required in the MSU Dome. Fans are reminded to follow CDC guidelines in the MSU Dome including; proper hand-washing, social distancing, and health information
• The new NSIC Network is now live; search "NSIC Network" on your favorite device to download the app and watch the Wolves all season long
• Live video and result links are available above or on the full schedule on nsuwolves.com

 
NORTHERN STATE STORYLINES

• The Wolves are 2-0 this season with top-25 victories over No. 20 Upper Iowa and No. 22 Parkside
• Ali'i Loyola, Kolton Roth, and Wyatt Turnquist each hold a 2-0 record leading the team
• Turnquist leads in team points scored, notching a pin at UIU and major decision at home versus UWP
• James Burks and Marcus Placide are currently ranked by the NWCA sitting No. 10 at 165 and No. 12 at 184
• Ty Althoff, Caden Moore, Cole Huss, and Ali'i Loyola tallied decision wins a week ago, while Roth and Turnquist brought home major decisions

 
MINOT STATE STORYLINES

• Minot is 0-2 on the year, falling to Minnesota State (31-12) and UMary (20-13)
• Nathan Baca, Keegan Berry, and Jordan Will tallied wins over the Mavericks, with Berry notching a victory by fall
• Oscar Nellis, Lincoln Stormer, Shadi Mitwalli, and Keegan Berry recorded victories over the Marauders, with Stormer notching the bonus point major decision
• The Beavers' big guy, Jordan Will is currently ranked at No. 8 in the 285 class by the NWCA
• Minot State is led by head coach Evan Forde in his fifth season at the helm

 
LOOKING BACK TO 2019-20

• The Wolves defeated the then ranked No. 23 Beavers, 29-12 a season ago
• Dayne Morton (Fall 3:50 – Oscar Nellis), Kenny Jones (MD 16-3 – Lincoln Stromer), Adam DeBoer (Fall 2:08 – Shadi Mitwalli), James Burks (Dec 14-11 - Nathan Baca), Tanner Wiese (SV-1 3-1 – Joseph Lopez), Marcus Placide (Dec 10-5 – Noe Garcia), and Diego Gallegos (MD 15-5 – Dustin Swisher) notched wins for NSU
• Northern is 7-4 all-time versus Minot State

 
PROBABLE LINE-UPS – DUAL SCORING

Weight	Northern State	Minot State
125	Michael Bigler	Oscar Nellis
133	Dayne Morton	Kelby Armstrong
141	Kolton Roth	Lincoln Stromer
149	Wyatt Turnquist	Shadi Mitwalli
157	Caden Moore	Nathan Baca
165	#10 James Burks	Austin Frantzich
174	Cole Huss	Noah Gallardo
184	#12 Marcus Placide	Keegan Berry
197	TBD	Dustin Swisher
285	Ali'i Loyola	#8 Jordan Will

 
PROBABLE LINE-UPS – ADDITIONAL MATCHES

Weight	Northern State	Minot State
125	Landen Fischer	Logen Fischer or Ethon Rider
149	Adam DeBoer	Brendan Barnes
157	Tyson Stoebner	Gabriel Ojeda
165	Billy Holtan	Brady Mohr
285	Caleb Lefferdink	Jake Swirple