Noah Nicholson of Stillwater Area has committed to wrestling for Northern Illinois University following his upcoming senior season.
Nicholson is a four-time state placer, including winning the Class AAA 127-pound state title in 2026 as a junior. He placed third at 121 pounds as a sophomore, fourth at 114 pounds as a freshman and fifth at 106 pounds as an eighth-grader.
Nicholson is projected to wrestle at 133 or 141 pounds for the Huskies.
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Noah Nicholson, Stillwater Area
2026 MSHSL State Tournament 3A 11th 127 1st 37-3
2025 Minnesota Christmas Tournament 3A 11th 133 2nd
2025 MSHSL State Tournament 3A 10th 121 3rd 33-4
2024 Minnesota Christmas Tournament 3A 10th 121 6th
2024 MN/USA Wrestling State Folk 16U 126 1st
2024 MSHSL State Tournament 3A 9th 114 4th 36-14
2023 Rumble on the Red 3A 9th 114 3rd
2023 Minnesota Christmas Tournament 3A 9th 121 8th
2023 MN/USA Wrestling State FS 16U 106 1st
2023 MN/USA Wrestling State GR 16U 106 2nd
2023 MSHSL State Tournament 3A 8th 106 5th 41-15
2022 Rumble on the Red 3A 8th 106 7th
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