NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Southwest Minnesota State posted three wins by fall and another my major decision to pick up a 34-7 victory over St. Olaf Friday night in the Mustangs' season opener in Northfield, Minn.

SMSU improves to 1-0, while SOC drops to 0-2.

SMSU's Brandan Schunk pinned SOC's Leo Juarez in 4:10 at 149 pounds, while 197-pounder Todd Klemz added another six points to the Mustangs' total by pinning James Noreman in 2:29.  #C.D. Johnson# had the most decisive win by fall for SMSU, pinning Andrew Rudd in 1:27 at 184 pounds.

SMSU's Demond Carter notched a 17-8 major decision over SOC's Joey Waples at 157 pounds.

SMSU's #A.J. Jenniges#, Robert Morris, William Fate and Carter Ash all picked up wins by decision.

The Mustangs will wrestle at the Ausburg Open tomorrow.

SMSU 34, St. Olaf 7
125: Collin Pits (SOC) def. Zak Lambert (SMSU); dec., 6-4
133: AJ Jenniges (SMSU) def. Ryan Timmerman (SOC); dec., 6-3
141: Robert Morris (SMSU) def. Tom Mork (SOC); dec., 8-6 (OT)
149: Brandan Schunk (SMSU) def. Leo Juarez (SOC); fall, 4:10
157: Demond Carter (SMSU) def. Joey Waples (SOC); major dec., 17-8
165: Justin Skillings (SOC) def. Logan McAlpin (SMSU); major dec., 9-1
174: William Fate (SMSU) def. Collin Jergunson (SOC); dec., 6-4
184: CD Johnson (SMSU) def. Andrew Rudd (SOC); fall, 1:27
197: Todd Klemz (SMSU) def. James Noreman (SOC); fall, 2:29
285 Carter Ash (SMSU) def. Justin Heiser (SOC); dec. 2-1