Aberdeen, S.D. – The No. 18 Northern State University wrestling team hits the road this Friday and Saturday at No. 25 Southwest Minnesota State and Minnesota State. Dual start times are set for 7 p.m. each day.   
 
FAN INFORMATION

• Live results and live video are linked above or on the full schedule on nsuwolves.com 

#18 NORTHERN STATE STORYLINES

• Northern enters the final weekend of the regular season with a 7-12 record overall and 2-5 mark in the Northern Sun
• The Wolves are ranked 18th in the most recent NWCA Poll with Wyatt Turnquist ranked second at 149 pounds and Devin Bahr ranked fourth at 157 pounds
• NSU is led by Turnquist and Bahr with records of 22-4 and 14-5 respectively
• Seth Brossard has been a spark for the Wolves in the second half of the season, holding a 7-0 record with six of those being bonus point wins
• Turnquist sits in the top-10 this season in technical fall wins, tied at seventh with eight total; he is also second on that list in quickest per match time

 
#25 SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA STATE STORYLINES

• Southwest enters the weekend with a 3-6 record overall and 1-6 mark in the NSIC
• The Mustangs are ranked 25^th in the current NWCA Poll with No. 3 Caden Steffen at 197 pounds and No. 10 Jacob Dykes at 285 pounds
• Steffen holds a 15-1 record on the season, while Dykes is 10-6
• The Mustangs are led by head coach Chayse Jackson in his third season at the helm

 
A SEASON AGO

• The Wolves defeated the Mustangs 25-10 (22-23), 24-19 (21-22), and 18-16 (20-21) in their last three meetings
• Northern is 13-16-1 all-time against Southwest Minnesota State

 
MINNESOTA STATE STORYLINES

• The Mavericks head into the weekend with a 5-5 record overall and 2-4 mark in the Northern Sun; the will face Sioux Falls prior to their dual with the Wolves
• MSU is led by head coach Jim Makovsky in his 31^st season at the helm

 
A SEASON AGO

• The Wolves tallied 19-17 and 30-13 victories over the Mavericks in 2022-23 and 2021-22
• Northern is 3-19 all-time versus Minnesota State

 
PROBABLE LINE-UPS

	#18 Northern State	#25 Southwest Minn. St.	Minnesota State
125	Landen Fischer OR Brenden Salfrank	Carlo Arreola	Lucas Ryan
133	Jason Henschel Jr. OR Teagan Block	Chase Murphy OR Chase Hansen	Chase Beckett OR Andrew Weiss
141	Braydon Mogle	Hunter Pfantz	Trayton Anderson OR Andrew Weiss
149	#2 Wyatt Turnquist OR Carter Ban	Luke Peterson	Isaiah Mlsna OR Max Schwabe OR Kain Sanders
157	Cael Larson OR #4 Devin Bahr	Sean Howk	Caleb Meunier
165	Chase Bloomquist	Ashton Labelle	Kole Marko
174	Seth Brossard	Lucas Hodges OR Elijah Sterner	Drake Hayward
184	Sam Kruger OR Mason Fey	Adam Sylvester	Gavin Christofferson
197	Tyson Lien	#3 Caden Steffen	Shane Gibson
285	Nathan Schauer	#10 Jacob Dykes	Tannery Gaffey