#1 St. Cloud State wrestling clips #10 Upper Iowa, 26-6
The #1 ranked St. Cloud State University wrestling team (16-2, 7-0 NSIC) scored an impressive 26-6 victory at #10 ranked Upper Iowa University in Fayette, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 15.
The victory sets up a showdown for first place in the conference in the upcoming dual match between the Huskies and host Augustana College on Feb. 20 in Sioux Falls, S.D. Augustana also owns a 7-0 NSIC record this season (18-4 overall) and received votes in the latest NCAA Division II national poll released last week.
The Huskies opened the dual match at Upper Iowa with seven consecutive wins to gain the upper hand. The complete results of the dual match are listed below. SCSU’s Clint Poster, who is ranked #1 in the nation at 157-pounds, chalked up a 3-0 decision against #4 ranked Jordan Rinken of UIU.
#1 St. Cloud State 26, #10 Upper Iowa 6
125: Tim Prescott (SCS) over Chris Paulus (UPIO) (Dec 7-2)
133: #5 Mike Rhone (SCS) over Matt Paulus (UPIO) (MD 10-2)
141: #4 Josh Howk (SCS) over Jordan Roths (UPIO) (Dec 7-3)
149: Larry Bomstad (SCS) over Trevor Duke (UPIO) (MD 14-6)
157: #1 Clint Poster (SCS) over #4 Jordan Rinken (UPIO) (Dec 3-0)
165: #2 Gabe Fogarty (SCS) over Colbey Vance (UPIO) (Dec 3-1)
174: Clayton Jennissen (SCS) over Dalton Westerlund (UPIO) (Dec 3-1)
184: #5 Blake Sorensen (UPIO) over Dylon Braun (SCS) (Dec 6-0)
197: VJ Giulio (SCS) over Brock Gobin (UPIO) (Dec 6-1)
285: Logan Hopp (UPIO) over Caleb White (SCS) (SV-1 3-1)