The final championship domino has fallen for USA Wrestling, as today the governing body announced that the 2020 US Marine Corps Junior and 16U National Championships at the Fargodome on the campus of North Dakota State University has been cancelled. Fargo was set for July 17-24. USA Wrestling recently released their “return to the mat”…
The NCAA has decided that all remaining winter and spring championships will be cancelled. The news came via press release this afternoon, and includes both the Division I championships set for Minneapolis, MN next week, and the Division II nationals that were set to begin tomorrow in Sioux Falls, SD. Qualifiers from Minot State and…
The NAIA has made the decision to cancel all Winter Championships. This includes the NAIA Women’s National Invitational, which was to be held at Newman Arena in Jamestown this weekend. FROM THE NAIA: “The health and safety of our student-athletes, as well as all involved in our championship events, is the NAIA’s highest priority,” the…
+Update 9:34 AM Thursday: Harvard has withdrawn from the tournament due to COVID-19. As a result, Bison 285 Brandon Metz moves from the 20 seed to 19 seed. Metz now wrestles #14 Jere Heino of Campbell in the first round. Heino is 24-5 this season. The NCAA has release the brackets for the upcoming Division…
While the NCAA wrestling championships will be held this spring amidst the ongoing battle against COVID-19 (Coronavirus), it will be without the usual sellout crowds. After consultation with its advisory panel, the NCAA made the decision to hold all winter championships, including Men’s basketball, in front of only “essential staff and limited family attendance”. With…
Twas an impressive weekend for the NDSU wrestling team. North Dakota State is sending six wrestlers through to the NCAA Championships, and 133 Cam Sykora was crowned Big 12 champion. The Bison looked strong start to finish, winning the matches they were supposed to, and even some they weren’t. Seeded third, Sykora scored his first…
Overall, North Dakota State fared pretty well during day one of the Big 12 wrestling championships in Tulsa, OK. The Bison sit in fifth place overall and advanced two wrestlers through to the finals in 133 Cam Sykora and 165 Andrew Fogarty. Seven of ten advanced to the second day overall. Sykora’s day really couldn’t…
The brackets are out for next week’s Division II National Wrestling Tournament to be held in the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls South Dakota. The University of Mary qualified two athletes through to the NCAA’s in 157 Brayon Huber and 174 Phillip Springsteen. Both received the #8 seed at their respective weight classes. …
Sidney, MT native Gresh Jones is headed to his final NAIA national tournament as the second seed, looking to reach the top of the podium after finishing an All American the last two seasons at Dickinson State. Jones is now a four-time NAIA national qualifier, finishing fourth on 2018 and third last season. Jones currently…
What: NCAA Big 12 Tournament Where: Tulsa, Ok | Bok Center When: Sat. March 7th, 11 am CT – Sun. March 8th, 9:30 pm CT Watch: ESPN+ Live Stats: Trackwrestling The postseason has arrived, and for North Dakota State that means a trip to Tulsa, OK where 54 automatic qualifying bids will spread across the Big 12 conference tournament. The…
The University of Mary is sending two wrestlers to the NCAA tournament in RS Freshman Braydon Huber an RS Junior Phil Springsteen. Huber, a Post Fall, ID native, won two matches via decision before falling to #2 ranked (nationally) Jake Barzowski of St. Cloud State in the in the Super Region V final. Barzowski scored…
Minot State senior Dean Arevalo is headed to the NCAA Championships. Arevalo finished second in the 125 pound Super Region V bracket. The top three in each weight advance. Arevalo scored two convincing victories before defeating St. Cloud State junior Brandon Betancourt 7-5 in overtime to stamp his ticket to nationals. In the finals, Arevalo…
