COMPLETE SCORECARD

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The Augustana College wrestling team overcame a strong Northern State start on Saturday evening and rallied to take a 21-12 win.  The Wolves are now 8-7 on the year.  They face their final regular season opponent on Wednesday evening in an NSIC matchup with the University of Mary.

The Wolves started the dual against the Vikings with two strong wins.  Phillip Downs took a 6-2 decision over Matt Morris at 165-lbs, leading the entire way.  Donnie Bowden (174-lb.) put the Wolves up 9-0 by pinning his opponent at the 2:34 mark.  From there, the Vikings took two tight decisions to narrow the margin to 9-6.  Lance Peters (285-lb.) tied the score up at 9-9 with a 4-1 win over Jared Little.  Corbin Surat got down early in the 125-lb. match, but rebounded to take a 6-3 win and give the Wolves the 12-9 lead.

Decisions in the final four weight classes all went to Augustana College.  Two matches (133-lb., 149-lb.) were decided by scores of 10-3, while David Schiley suffered an uncommon loss at the 141-lb. class, giving up a close 6-4 score.  The Vikings took the match with a final score of 21-12.

RESULTS
165 - Downs (NSU, 9-3) dec. Morris (AC, 12-17); 6-2
174 - Bowden (NSU, 8-14) pins Lunning (AC, 6-6); Fall 2:34
184 - Severtson (AC, 23-10) dec, Cornemann (NSU, 10-7); 4-2
197 - Copsey (AC, 22-5) dec. Naasz (NSU, 17-5); 2-1
285 - Peters (AC, 14-15) dec. Little (NSU, 5-15); 4-1
125 - Surat (NSU, 10-10) dec. Meger (AC, 12-8); 6-3
133 - Jeremiason (AC, 16-13) dec. R. Schiley (NSU, 6-14); 10-3
141 - Sherer (AC, 20-9) dec. D. Schiley (NSU, 19-8); 6-4
149 - Long (AC, 10-5) dec. Larsen (NSU, 14-9); 10-3
157 - Haddorff (AC, 6-3) dec. Bonn (NSU 12-13); 7-4