Complete Results
MANKATO, Minn. - No. 3 Minnesota State, Mankato took two wins by fall and three by technical fall to hand the Southwest Minnesota State wrestling team a 42-3 conference loss Friday night in Mankato.
MSU improves to 8-3 (5-0 NSIC), while SMSU drops to 2-4 (1-2 NSIC).
Wrestling started at 125 pounds where MSUs Andy Forstner snuck by SMSU's
Jordan Rozeboom 4-2. It was the first of seven straight bouts that the Mavericks would take from the Mustangs.
At 133 pounds MSU's Tim Haneberg grabbed a 6-2 decision from
Michal Barrie.
The next four bouts resulted in major points for the nationally ranked Mavericks as they compiled 21 points, taking one win by major decision, another by technical fall and a pair by fall.
Tyler Johnson picked up the only win of the night for SMSU at 184 pounds with a 7-6 decision over Aaron Nogren.
SMSU's final two matches resulted in losses via technical falls.
The Mustangs are back in action on Feb. 7 when they host St. Cloud State in a 2 p.m. conference dual.
MSU 42, SMSU
125 Andy Forstner (Minnesota State Mankato) DEC
Jordan Rozeboom (Southwest Minnesota State) 4 - 2
133 Tim Haneberg (Minnesota State Mankato) DEC
Michal Barrie (Southwest Minnesota State) 6 - 2
141 John Putman (Minnesota State Mankato) MD
Brandan Schunk (Southwest Minnesota State) 17 - 6
149 Tommy Abbott (Minnesota State Mankato) TF4
Tanner Skillings (Southwest Minnesota State) 23 - 9 (6:35)
157 Travis Elg (Minnesota State Mankato) FALL
David Albrecht (Southwest Minnesota State) 3:31
165 Tim Matheson (Minnesota State Mankato) FALL Lucas Giese (Southwest Minnesota State) 4:03
174 Ben Becker (Minnesota State Mankato) For Forfeit (Southwest Minnesota State)
184
Tyler Johnson (Southwest Minnesota State) DEC Aaron Norgren (Minnesota State Mankato) 6 - 7
197 Pat Mahan (Minnesota State Mankato) TF5
Tyler Reed (Southwest Minnesota State) 17 - 1 ()
285 Brady Wilson (Minnesota State Mankato) TF5
Carter Ash (Southwest Minnesota State) 21 - 3 (5:20)
