Manheim, Pa.  – The third installment of the NWCA National Rankings were released earlier today with Northern State University receiving votes and three wrestlers individually ranked. The ranked wrestlers for NSU include No. 14 Sloan Johannsen (125), No. 13 Rudy Lopez (149), and No. 10 Brady Westall (184).
 
Johannsen holds a 14-5 record heading into the heat of the NSIC season, while Lopez and Westall are 7-3 and 18-5 on the year respectively. Westall placed fifth at the Midwest Classic last weekend with three upset victories, leading to his five-place rise in the individual rankings.
 
The Wolves on joined on the team poll by in-region opponents No. 3 Parkside, No. 13 Augustana, No. 13 St. Cloud State, No. 19 UMary, (RV) Minnesota State, and (RV) MSU Moorhead.