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Cedar Falls, Iowa – The No. 18 Northern State University wrestling team went 1-2 from the NWCA National Duals on Friday evening facing off against a trio of ranked opponents in No. 1 West Liberty, No. 17 Augustana, and No. 12 Upper Iowa.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 30, WLU 14
Records: NSU 4-3, WLU 7-3 |
Final Score: NSU 9, AU 29
Records: NSU 4-4, AU 5-3 |
Final Score: NSU 6, UIU 31
Records: NSU 4-5, UIU 3-1 |
HOW IT HAPPENED | #1 WEST LIBERTY
- In the first meeting between the Wolves and the Hilltoppers, Northern tallied a 16-point upset victory
- Landen Fischer kicked off the match with a 6-3 decision win over Alexander Crane and Teagan Block followed that with a 15-0 technical fall over Matt Englehardt
- West Liberty broke through in the 141-pound match with a decision win, however Northern responded with four straight bonus point victories
- No. 1 Wyatt Turnquist extended the Wolves lead with a victory by fall at 4:33 over No. 5 Nico Taddy
- No. 5 Devin Bahr battled and secured an injury win over Jamar Williams for six team points
- With the Wolves up 20-3, Chase Bloomquist tallied an upset major decision win (13-4) over No. 10 Alec Cook
- Mason Fey grabbed the final win for NSU in the opener, pinning Breagan Pearson at 2:35
- The Hilltoppers took the final three weights by injury default and decision, however were unable to overcome the middle weight deficit
FINAL RESULTS | #1 WEST LIBERTY
| Weight |
Summary |
NSU |
WLU |
| 125 |
Landen Fischer (Northern State) over Alexander Crane (West Liberty) Dec 6-3 |
3.0 |
0 |
| 133 |
Teagan Block (Northern State) over Matt Englehardt (West Liberty) TF 15-0 |
5.0 |
0 |
| 141 |
Khyvon Grace (West Liberty) over Braydon Mogle (Northern State) Dec 4-2 |
0 |
3.0 |
| 149 |
#1 Wyatt Turnquist (Northern State) over #5 Nico Taddy (West Liberty) Fall 4:33 |
6.0 |
0 |
| 157 |
#5 Devin Bahr (Northern State) over Jamar Williams (West Liberty) Inj 4:41 |
6.0 |
0 |
| 165 |
Chase Bloomquist (Northern State) over #10 Alec Cook (West Liberty) Maj 13-4 |
4.0 |
0 |
| 174 |
Mason Fey (Northern State) over Breagan Pearson (West Liberty) Fall 2:35 |
6.0 |
0 |
| 184 |
#1 Ty McGeary (West Liberty) over Treyton Cacek (Northern State) Inj 4:17 |
0 |
6.0 |
| 197 |
Mason Christian (West Liberty) over Ryan Hirschkorn (Northern State) Dec 7-3 |
0 |
3.0 |
| 285 |
Jamie Kilmer (West Liberty) over Ayden Viox (Northern State) Dec 8-3 |
0 |
3.0 |
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-1.0 |
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Dual Meet Score |
30.0 |
14.0 |
HOW IT HAPPENED | #17 AUGUSTANA
- The Wolves moved on to the quarterfinal round and faced off against Augustana for the third time in dual action this season
- NSU recorded three decision victories at 133, 157, and 285 pounds but ultimately fell to AU 29-9
- Block tallied a 5-4 decision win over Jack Huffman, No. 5 Bahr defeated Payton Handevidt (2-0), and Nathan Schauer notched his first win of the day over Max Balow (4-2)
FINAL RESULTS | #17 AUGUSTANA
| Weight |
Summary |
AUG |
NSU |
| 125 |
#1 Jaxson Rohman (Augustana) over Landen Fischer (Northern State) Maj 9-1 |
4.0 |
0 |
| 133 |
Teagan Block (Northern State) over Jack Huffman (Augustana) Dec 5-4 |
0 |
3.0 |
| 141 |
#11 Hunter Burnett (Augustana) over Braydon Mogle (Northern State) Maj 10-2 |
4.0 |
0 |
| 149 |
#10 Cael Larson (Augustana) over #1 Wyatt Turnquist (Northern State) Dec 3-2 |
3.0 |
0 |
| 157 |
#5 Devin Bahr (Northern State) over Payton Handevidt (Augustana) Dec 2-0 |
0 |
3.0 |
| 165 |
Tyler Wagener (Augustana) over Chase Bloomquist (Northern State) Maj 11-3 |
4.0 |
0 |
| 174 |
Coy Gunderson (Augustana) over Tyler Voorhees (Northern State) Maj 15-3 |
4.0 |
0 |
| 184 |
#7 Cade Mueller (Augustana) over Mason Fey (Northern State) TF 15-0 |
5.0 |
0 |
| 197 |
Max Ramberg (Augustana) over Ryan Hirschkorn (Northern State) TF 16-1 |
5.0 |
0 |
| 285 |
Nathan Schauer (Northern State) over Max Balow (Augustana) Dec 4-2 |
0 |
3.0 |
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Dual Meet Score |
29.0 |
9.0 |
HOW IT HAPPENED | #12 UPPER IOWA
- Northern moved to the consolation side of the bracket in win or go home territory, facing off against 12th ranked Upper Iowa
- Fischer kicked off the dual for the Wolves with a 9-6 sudden victory win over Treyton Ackman
- The Peacocks tied the dual at 133 pounds and took the 6-3 lead at 141 pounds
- No. 1 Turnquist bounced back from the Augustana dual with a 4-0 decision win over Ethen Doty; the Wolves final victory of the competition
FINAL RESULTS | #12 UPPER IOWA
| Weight |
Summary |
NSU |
UIU |
| 125 |
Landen Fischer (Northern State) over Treyton Ackman (Upper Iowa) SV-1 9-6 |
3.0 |
0 |
| 133 |
James Davis (Upper Iowa) over Teagan Block (Northern State) SV-1 4-1 |
0 |
3.0 |
| 141 |
#4 Tate Murty (Upper Iowa) over Braydon Mogle (Northern State) Dec 1-0 |
0 |
3.0 |
| 149 |
#1 Wyatt Turnquist (Northern State) over Ethen Doty (Upper Iowa) Dec 4-0 |
3.0 |
0 |
| 157 |
#7 Eric Faught (Upper Iowa) over Carter Ban (Northern State) Fall 2:39 |
0 |
6.0 |
| 165 |
#2 Chase Luensman (Upper Iowa) over Chase Bloomquist (Northern St.) Dec 4-1 |
0 |
3.0 |
| 174 |
Lawson Losee (Upper Iowa) over Mason Fey (Northern State) Fall 2:06 |
0 |
6.0 |
| 184 |
#12 Colter Bye (Upper Iowa) over Tyler Voorhees (Northern State) Maj 14-2 |
0 |
4.0 |
| 197 |
Cameron Lopez (Upper Iowa) over Ryan Hirschkorn (Northern State) Dec 11-4 |
0 |
3.0 |
| 285 |
Jordan Baumler (Upper Iowa) over Nathan Schauer (Northern State) SV-1 4-1 |
0 |
3.0 |
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Dual Meet Score |
6.0 |
31.0 |
UP NEXT
The Wolves will take on No. 5 Lake Erie College tomorrow at 11 a.m. from Cedar Falls in the 9-12 bracket. A win will put the Wolves up against the Winner of Glenville State and West Liberty at 3 p.m. to close out the weekend. Northern returns to NSIC dual action next Thursday, January 11 on the road at MSU Moorhead. The Wolves and Dragons will face off at 7 p.m. from Nemzek Hall.
