Bison Set For Big 12 Clash with Iowa State

The NDSU Bison are set to begin the heart of the dual season at home against a surging Iowa State team Wednesday evening.  The Iowa State Cyclones, who edged the Bison at the SHAC last season, are led by second year head coach Kevin Dresser and his top assistant Derek St. John.  St. John spent…

NDSU Falls Hard at Wyoming

For the first time this season the NDSU Bison lost a dual meet.  The Bison were handled by Wyoming 29-6 Saturday evening in Laramie.  The Bison only mustered two victories; a 6-5 decision from #8 Brent Fleetwood at 125 pounds and an overtime decision from Jaden Van Maanen at 149.  Brandon Metz continues to come…

Minot State Falls to #5 Upper Iowa 33-11

Minot State continued their early season NSIC gauntlet Thursday evening at #5 Upper Iowa, a day after taking the mat against #1 St. Cloud State.  The Beavers fell to the Peacocks 33-11.  Picking up wins for Minot State were Liam Hayden, Tanner Crissler, and Jordan Will.  Hayden and Crissler scored back-to-back wins at 141 and…

Dragon Open Results

Wrestlers from programs all over the state of North Dakota took part in the Dragon Open Saturday on the MSU Moorhead campus.  Minot State placed twelve wrestlers across the Upper and Lower Divisions including a champion in each.  In the Upper division, senior Tanner Crissler won the title with a 7-6 victory over Mary redshirt…

Fleetwood Fourth, Sykora Eighth at Cliff Keen Las Vegas

NDSU senior Brent Fleetwood dropped his semifinal match against #2 ranked Sebastian Rivera of Northwestern in his first bout of the morning.  Fleetwood then rebounded to win a consolation semifinal against #10 Travis Piotrowski of Illinois before falling in the third place match 4-0 to #8 Sean Russell of Minnesota  Against Rivera, Fleetwood scored the…

Brody Mohr Commits to Minot State

Fargo Davies senior Brody Mohr has committed to Minot State University.  Mohr is a two-time North Dakota state place winner and competed at 145 pounds last season. “I love the sport of wrestling,” Mohr noted to NDwrestle.  “It has been such a big part of my life and I am not ready for that to…