University of Northern Colorado Athletics

Bears Close Road Trip in the Dakotas
1/18/2024 6:18:00 PM | Wrestling
GREELEY, Colo. – Northern Colorado (8-2, 0-1 Big 12) closes its road trip with matches at South Dakota State and North Dakota State.
After a 1-1 weekend in California, the Bears take on South Dakota State Friday at 6 p.m. in Brookings, S.D. The Jackrabbits enter on a three-match winning streak, defeating Kent State and Navy at the Virginia Duals. They defeated Michigan Jan. 4, in Sioux Falls.
UNC heads to Fargo, N.D., for a clash with the Bison Sunday. North Dakota State last competed Jan. 1-2, at the Southern Scuffle, placing ninth among the 21 teams.
UNC POTENTIAL LINEUP
125- No. 5 Stevo Poulin/Moses Santiago
133- No. 18 Dominick Serrano
141- Armando Garcia
149- Benji Alanis/Kilian Schultz
157- No. 2 Vincent Zerban/ Roman Cruz
165- Derek Matthews
174- Travis Mastrogiovanni/Aydin Rix-McElhinney
184- Branson Britten/ Andrew Donahue
197- Xavier Vasquez
285- Xavier Doolin
SOUTH DAKOTA POTENTIAL LINEUP
125: #17 Tanner Jordan or Brady Roark
133: #16 Derrick Cardinal
141: #25 Clay Carlson or Caleb Gross
149: #20 Alek Martin or Daniel Kimball
157: #15 Cael Swensen
165: #26 Tanner Cook
174: #4 Cade DeVos
184: #13 Bennett Berge
197: #5 Tanner Sloan or Thomas Dineen
285: #31 Luke Rasmussen or Bowen McConville
NORTH DAKOTA STATE POTENTIAL LINEUP
125 - Ryan Henningson or Zach Silvis
133 - Fernando Barreto
141 - #29 Gavin Drexler or Walker Bents
149 - #18 Kellyn March or Max Petersen
157 - Landen Johnson or Boeden Greenley
165 - Brendan Howes or Luke Barker
174 - #23 Gaven Sax or Mason Gode
184 - Adam Cherne or Aidan Brenot
197 - Spencer Mooberry or Lathan Duda
285 - Devon Dawson
NEXT HOME MATCH
The Bears return to The Bank Friday, Jan. 26 at 6 p.m., when they host Wyoming. To purchase tickets, visit uncbears.com/tickets or call 970-351-4849. Tickets can also be purchased at the Campus Commons Ticket Office, Monday-Friday between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.
After a 1-1 weekend in California, the Bears take on South Dakota State Friday at 6 p.m. in Brookings, S.D. The Jackrabbits enter on a three-match winning streak, defeating Kent State and Navy at the Virginia Duals. They defeated Michigan Jan. 4, in Sioux Falls.
UNC heads to Fargo, N.D., for a clash with the Bison Sunday. North Dakota State last competed Jan. 1-2, at the Southern Scuffle, placing ninth among the 21 teams.
UNC POTENTIAL LINEUP
125- No. 5 Stevo Poulin/Moses Santiago
133- No. 18 Dominick Serrano
141- Armando Garcia
149- Benji Alanis/Kilian Schultz
157- No. 2 Vincent Zerban/ Roman Cruz
165- Derek Matthews
174- Travis Mastrogiovanni/Aydin Rix-McElhinney
184- Branson Britten/ Andrew Donahue
197- Xavier Vasquez
285- Xavier Doolin
SOUTH DAKOTA POTENTIAL LINEUP
125: #17 Tanner Jordan or Brady Roark
133: #16 Derrick Cardinal
141: #25 Clay Carlson or Caleb Gross
149: #20 Alek Martin or Daniel Kimball
157: #15 Cael Swensen
165: #26 Tanner Cook
174: #4 Cade DeVos
184: #13 Bennett Berge
197: #5 Tanner Sloan or Thomas Dineen
285: #31 Luke Rasmussen or Bowen McConville
NORTH DAKOTA STATE POTENTIAL LINEUP
125 - Ryan Henningson or Zach Silvis
133 - Fernando Barreto
141 - #29 Gavin Drexler or Walker Bents
149 - #18 Kellyn March or Max Petersen
157 - Landen Johnson or Boeden Greenley
165 - Brendan Howes or Luke Barker
174 - #23 Gaven Sax or Mason Gode
184 - Adam Cherne or Aidan Brenot
197 - Spencer Mooberry or Lathan Duda
285 - Devon Dawson
NEXT HOME MATCH
The Bears return to The Bank Friday, Jan. 26 at 6 p.m., when they host Wyoming. To purchase tickets, visit uncbears.com/tickets or call 970-351-4849. Tickets can also be purchased at the Campus Commons Ticket Office, Monday-Friday between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.
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