NDSU Wrestlers Receive Draws for NCAA Championships

Four NDSU wrestlers received their draws for the NCAA Division I Wrestling championships beginning March 21 in Pittsburgh, PA.  Bison 125 Brent Fleetwood earned the highest seed for the Bison at tenth.  The RS-Senior from Smyrna, DE, was Big 12 runner-up last weekend and is has previously qualified for the national tournament two times.  Both…

Weather Forces NAIA Women’s Wrestling Invitational to Saturday Only

The University of Jamestown has announced that the first ever NAIA Women’s Wrestling Invitational has been cut to one day.  The Invitational was initially scheduled for Friday and Saturday, March 15-16, but a projected blizzard that could bring heavy snow is  expected to hit Jamestown early Thursday morning and extending through Thursday evening.  With travel…

Mandan’s Ethan Fleck Signs with Dickinson State

Mandan state runner-up Ethan Fleck has committed to continuing his wrestling career at Dickinson State.  Fleck is a four-time state place winner for the Braves and projects as a 157 at the college level. Mandan head coach Luke Mellmer believes college success is in Fleck’s future because of his passion for wrestling. “Ethan will do…

NAIA Women’s Wrestling Invitational Schedule

Harold Newman Arena in Jamestown, ND will host the 1st Annual NAIA Women’s Wrestling National Invitational March 15-16. Below is ticket information and schedule of events: Friday, March 15 10 a.m.  Session #1: 1st Round – Championship 2nd Round – Championship 2nd Round – Consolation 6 p.m.  NAIA Parade of Champions – Opening Ceremonies 6:30…

North Dakota Class A Returning Team Points

The Bismarck Demons lead the Class A in 2019 returning team points.  Though the Demons lose state champions Lake Boese, Ryan Ripplinger, and Chase Dockter, they also return the state champion Tanefeu brothers and Brandt Kringlie.  All three will be juniors next season.  The Demons will also benefit from the return of Gage Roaldson, who…