ABERDEEN, S.D. – The Upper Iowa University Peacocks looked every bit deserving of their no. 11 national ranking Sunday by defeating the Northern State University Wolves 24-10 in an NSIC Conference Dual at Wachs Arena.

The loss drops the Wolves to 2-2 overall in dual action on the year and 1-1 in the Northern Sun.

Brent Fosheim and Jared Little each picked up decision victories for the Wolves in the first two matches of the day to stake the Wolves an early 6-0 lead, but the nationally ranked wrestlers in the lower weight classes erased that lead put the Peacocks up 9-6 through the first four matches.

Freshman Benton Crow then earned a major decision in the next match to gives the Wolves back the lead 10-9, but Upper Iowa would win the 149-184 weight classes the rest of the way in earning the NSIC dual victory.

197:  Brent Fosheim (NSU) defeats Nick Shandri (UIU) via decision 8-2
285:  Jared Little (NSU) defeats Arron Cramer (UIU) via decision 7-1
125:  #7 Tyler Mubulo (UIU) defeats James Marx (NSU) via technical fall 15-0 (4:18)
133:  #6 Kyle Pedretti  (UIU) defeats Jacob Butrous (NSU) via major decision 15-7
141:  Benton Crow (NSU) defeats Scott Bergmann (UIU) via major decision 10-1
149:  Brett Hakeman (UIU) defeats Beau Voegeli (NSU) via decision 5-0
157:  Justin Decker (UIU) defeats Ryan Larsen (NSU) via decision 8-2
165:  #2 Travis Eggers (UIU) defeats Donnie Bowden (NSU) via decision 6-2
174:  #3 Mitch Norton (UIU) defeats Phil Downs (NSU) via decision 4-0
184:  Mitch Schultz (UIU) defeats Cale Cornemann (NSU) via decision 6-5

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**