THE MATCHES AT A GLANCE

Date: Friday, January 9 vs No. 17 Central Missouri Location: Marshall, Minn.			Date: Friday, January 9 vs (RV) Quincy Location: Marshall, Minn.
Start Time: 11 a.m.			Start Time: 12:30 p.m.

 

Date: Friday, January 9 vs Fort Hays State Location: Marshall, Minn.

Start Time: 2 p.m.

  FAN INFORMATION & GAME COVERAGE
Meet Page:  https://www.trackwrestling.com/tw/seasons/LoadBalance.jsp?seasonId=1560238138&pageName=EventDuals.jsp&teamId=797757150
 
(RV) NORTHERN STATE STORYLINES

• Wolves Wrestling is back in action Friday, January 9 as they travel to Marshall, Minn. For the Iron Mike Duals
• Northern State stands at 1-2 on the season with losses to #12 Augustana and #14 UMary; their lone win coming at Sioux Falls
• The Wolves are receiving votes in the third NWCA Poll of the year
• Sloan Johannsen holds steady at No.14 in the 125-pound weight class as Rudy Lopez falls to No.13 at 149-pounds
• Krayle Stormer drops out of the top-15 in the 141-pound class
• Brady Westall at 184 jumps in rank from No. 15 to No.10

 
#17 CENTRAL MISSOURI STORYLINES

• The Mules come into the Iron Mike Duals with a 4-3 record this season
• Central Missouri stands at No. 17 in the latest NWCA poll
• Winning their first three matches then dropping their next three, Central Missouri's 4th win came against RV Belmont Abbey (38-9)
• The Mules have three ranked individuals in the most recent NWCA Poll, including No. 1 Damon Ashworth out of the 184-pound weight class
• No. 14 Garrett Lyons at 149 and No. 9 Gage Bernall at 165 are also in the top-15 of their respective weights

 
THE WOLVES AND MULES HISTORY

• The last meeting between the two teams was January 21, 2023, where Northern State came away with a 26-15 win against Central Missouri
• The Wolves are currently on a single-dual win streak vs the Mules
• The all-time record between the two teams is Central Missouri – 5, Northern State – 1

 
(RV) QUINCY STORYLINES

• Quincy heads to the Iron Mike Duals 6-0 on the year, outscoring their opponents 252-44
• The Hawks have been receiving votes in every NWCA Poll so far this season, coming in just a few spots ahead of the Wolves in the latest standings
• Only one wrestler for the Hawks is ranked; No. 7 Sabian Russell out of the 149-pound weight class

 
THE WOLVES AND HAWKS HISTORY

• This is the first meeting between Northern State and Quincy

 
FORT HAYS STATE STORYLINES

• The Tigers come into the Iron Mike Duals 2-3 and 1-0 in conference (MIAA)
• Two of the Tigers' losses have come to ranked opponents; No. 24 Chadron State (40-0) and No. 25 Colorado School of Mines (36-8)
• Fort Hays State is not receiving any votes in national standings and currently has no individuals ranked in the latest NWCA Poll

 
THE WOLVES AND TIGERS HISTORY

• The last meeting between the two teams was November 9, 2023, where Northern State came away with a 35-6 win against Fort Hays State
• The Wolves are currently on a three-dual win streak vs the Tigers
• The all-time record between the two teams is Northern State – 3, Fort Hays State – 2

 
NORTHERN STATE PROBABLE LINEUPS

WEIGHT	NORTHERN STATE
125	Sloan Johannsen & Zach Morse
133	Teagan Block & Clay Gates
141	Krayle Stormer & Karstyn Lhotak
149	Rudy Lopez & Calder Sheehan
157	Griffin Lundeen & Carter Ban
165	Izaak Hunsley, Jacob Williams & Kaden Broer
174	Mason Fey
184	Brady Fey
197	Ryan Hirschkorn & Tanner Meyers
285	Ayden Viox, Nathan Schauer & Tyson Lien