Mankato, Minn. — 17th-rated Minnesota State Mavericks fell to the 21st-rated Northern State Wolves Saturday night by a 30-13 margin in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference dual.
With the loss, the Mavericks fall to (2-3, 2-3 NSIC), while the Wolves improve to (9-2,5-2 NSIC).
Prior to the dual, four senior student-athletes, Trenton McManus, Kolbe O’Brien, Kyle Rathman, and Trevor Turriff, were honored for their accomplishments as a Maverick wrestler.
Four Mavericks got their hand raised, including three by decision and one by major decsion.
MSU dropped the first four matches to fall behind 20-0.
At 157 lbs., Cooper Siebrecht got the Mavericks on the board with a 4-0 decision victory over Izaak Hunsley. Then at 165 lbs., Brody Nielsen won by decision 6-4 with a takedown in overtime over Chase Bloomquist. At 174 lbs., #8 Trevor Turriff won by decision 6-3 over Kelby Hawkins.
The Mavericks dropped the next two matches before junior heavyweight Darrell Mason upped his record to 11-0 to stay undefeated with a 16-6 major decision over Josh Trumble. Wrapping up the dual giving the Wolves a 30-13 win.
Next action for Minnesota State (2-3, 2-3 NSIC) is Feb. 5 with a home doubleheader vs. St. Cloud State at 7:00 P.M.
#21 Northern State 30 #17 Minnesota State 13
125 Landen Fischer (NSU) over Unknown (For.) | 0-6
133 Chris Williams (NSU) decision over Brock Luthens (MSU), 7-6 | 0-9
141 Kolton Roth (NSU) over Unknow (For.) | 0-15
149 #8 Wyatt Turnquist (NSU) tech. fall over Kadyn Kraye (MSU), 17-0 | 0-20
157 Cooper Siebrecht (MSU) decision over Izaak Hunsley (NSU), 4-0 | 3-20
165 Brody Nielsen (MSU) decision over Chase Bloomquist (NSU), 6-4 | 6-20
174 #8 Trevor Turriff (MSU) decision over Kelby Hawkins (NSU), 6-3 | 9-20
184 Treyton Cacek (NSU) major decision over Mike Smith (MSU), 13-0 | 9-24
197 Cole Huss (NSU) won by fall over Dylan Butts (MSU), 4:58 | 9-30
285 #10 Darrell Mason (MSU) major decision over Josh Trumble (NSU), 16-6 | 13-30
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