Northern State University Athletics - #11 Blue Hawks pin Wolves 31-9

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Fri, Mar. 12, 2010

Wrestling
vs NCAA Division II National Championships
TBA

Men's Track & Field
at NCAA Division II Indoor Championships

Women's Track & Field
at NCAA Division II Indoor Championships

Baseball
vs Minot State
12 / 2 pm

Women's Tennis
vs Albion
TBA

Women's Tennis
vs St. Thomas Acquinas
TBA

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Athletes of the Week

Jordan King

Men's Basketball

Jordan King (G, 6-0, 180, Jr., Arlington, S.D./Arlington HS) led an NSU comeback effort against the University of Mary with a career-high 16 points on Saturday despite playing just 17 minutes of the game. King drained four of eight 3-point attempts, including several late treys to keep the Wolves in contention. He was also a perfect 4-for-4 from the free throw line while dishing out five assists and coming up with one of the team’s three steals.

Emily Becken

Women's Basketball

Emily Becken notched her first double-double of the season with a 17-point, 11-assist effort in the Wolves' 76-65 win over the University of Mary. Becken was one of four Wolves in double figures in scoring and one of three players to notch a double-double, marking the first time that has happened this season. NSU has now won four straight games.

Donnie Bowden (left) earned a pinfall victory Thursday over DSU's Andrew Wasserburger.

#11 Blue Hawks pin Wolves 31-9

$2,100 raised for the local Make-A-Wish Foundation

NSU Sports Information

2/4/2010 8:57:30 PM

ABERDEEN, S.D. – The Northern State University wrestling team came upon injuries and inconsistency around the edge of the mat in losing to the visiting #11 NAIA ranked Dickinson State Blue Hawks Thursday in Aberdeen, S.D. by a 31-9 score.

The loss drops the Wolves to 4-6 overall on the year in dual meets.

RESULTS

125: Angel Olea (DSU) wins via injury default over James Marx (NSU)

133: Blake Hunter (DSU) wins via major decision over Jacob Butrous (NSU) 15-6

141: Edgar Mercado (DSU) wins via decision over Benton Crow (NSU) 6-3

149: Jordan Ewen (DSU) wins via decision over Beau Voegeli (NSU) 12-5

157: Robert Carothers (DSU) wins via decision over Ryan Larsen (NSU) 8-4

165: Donnie Bowden (NSU) wins via pinfall over Andrew Wasserburger (DSU) (4:40)

174: Cameron Schrempp (DSU) wins via decision over Phillip Downs (NSU) 7-2

184: Brett Mathern (DSU) wins via forfeit

197: Jake Kallestad(DSU) wins via decision over Matthew Meuleners (NSU) 7-3

285: Jared Little (NSU) wins via decision over Frank Lopez (DSU) W DEC 4 – 2

The dual doubled as the Bob Courtney Make-A-Wish Foundation Cancer Awareness night, and $2,100 was raised to help the local Make-A-Wish Foundation with the fundraiser. Thanks to everyone that came out to support this tremendous cause.

The Wolves are back in action on Saturday when they tangle with NSIC foe St. Cloud State, currently ranked no. nine in the country. Start time for the dual is slated for 7:00 p.m.

Northern State University is an NCAA Division II affiliated school participating in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference and is located in Aberdeen, South Dakota.

**GO WOLVES**