Strandberg Shines For Team ND Women at Heartland Duals

Minot’s Morgan Strandberg finished 6-1 at Heartland Duals as leader of a group of young women representing USA Wrestling North Dakota at the Heartland Duals over the weekend.  This was the first year that USA Wrestling of North Dakota has sent a women’s team to the event.  Overall, the team finished 1-6 in dual matches…

Heartland Duals Middle School Results

North Dakota USA Wrestling sent two teams to the Middle School Heartland Duals over the weekend. The North Dakota Technicians finished 1-4 in pool play, which advanced them to the gold division where they finished runner-up to South Dakota MS-1 in a tight 44-43 dual.  The Technicians were led by Matpac’s Jesse Thompson.  Thompson was…

Franek over Eiteljorge at Dream Team Classic

West Fargo senior Jared Franek showed why he is one of the best wrestlers in the country Saturday night in Indiana.  Wrestling for Team USA, the 4X North Dakota state champion and North Dakota State University commit wasted little time in disposing of Indiana state third place finisher Jack Eiteljorge at the Dream Team Classic…

Surging Marauders wrestling program adds five more recruits for 2018

Brian Larson, UMary Sports Information Director BISMARCK, ND – After leading the University of Mary to its best season in NCAA Division II, Marauders head wrestling coach Adam Aho has added five more wrestlers to his 2018 recruiting class. Gabriel Anderson (St. Michael, MN), Payton Hume (Kalispell, MT), Lance Jarrett (Gretna, NE), Ryan Stottler (Glenwod,…

Forde Announces Wrestling Recruiting Class

MINOT, N.D. — Head coach Evan Forde announced that five student-athletes have signed National Letters of Intent and two more declared their intent to enroll at Minot State in the fall of 2018. The class includes Conner Ledoux, Colton Miller and Joel Berg from North Dakota, Gerardo Hernandez, Shadi Mitwalli and Nahele Tonge from California and Lincoln…

2018 Dragons Wrestling Camp Set for June 25-27

Minnesota State Moorhead’s Dragons wrestling camp is set for a Monday June 25 start date.  The camp, led by MSUM head coach Kris Nelson and assistant Blake Bosch, has an even stronger North Dakota flavor than usual.  On top of North Dakota Region 1 natives Nelson and Bosch, the camp will also feature current Dragon…

Podcast Episode 322: World Cup in Review & Big 12 Coaching Changes

Mr. Headlock and The Coach start with a discussion on last weekend’s World Cup.  From there we talk the Damion Hahn in Brookings and Flynn to West Virginia before finishing with the dropping of Eatern Michigan’s wrestling program. https://www.podbean.com/media/player/3axj9-8f1b02?from=yiiadmin <a href=”https://ndheadlock.podbean.com/mf/play/tna3kq/Kayle_Dangerud_on_2018-04-11_at_20_43.mp3″>Download this episode (right click and save)</a>

NDUSA Wrestling Heartland Duals Girls National Team

When: April 13th, 14th and 15th Where: Mid America Center, Council Bluffs, Iowa 58 Gabriella Hannig 65 Julia Araujo 73 Gracie Watson 82 Samantha Watson 89 Sophia Kennedy 102 Morgan Strandberg 109 Abagail Porter 117 Abby Johnson Alt April Parra Alt Jennifer Verdin Alt Karyssa Meidinger Coaches: Aaron Strandburg James Porter Leandro Araujo