No. 17 Augustana wrestling (15-4, 4-0 NSIC) returns to action Saturday, Feb. 7 traveling to Minot, N.D. to continue Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference competition matching up against Minot State. First match is scheduled for 7 p.m in the MSU Dome.
The Vikings follow the dual against the Beavers facing off against U-Mary on Sunday, Feb. 8 in Bismarck, N.D. The dual will start at 2 p.m. in the McDowell Activity Center.
Augustana was last in action on Thursday, Jan. 29 hosted Minnesota State in the Elmen Center with a start time of 7 p.m. The Vikings edged the Mavericks, 19-18.
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Augustana will continue NSIC competition on Thursday, Feb. 12 hosting No. 10 Upper Iowa in the Elmen Center with a start time of 7 p.m.
The Peacocks are currently ranked No. 10 in the latest NCAA Division II wrestling rankings, according to the poll released Wednesday, Jan. 28 by the Division II Wrestling Coaches Association.
Scouting the Competition
Match Notes
– Minot State – Live Stream • TrackWrestling – Feb. 7 – 7pm
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- Minot State enters the weekend with an 5-11 record, but face Southwest Minnesota State on Friday, Feb. 6.
- The Beavers were last in action on Sunday, Feb. 1 traveling to Fayette, Iowa losing to the Peacocks, 6-44.
- Two Minot State wrestlers earned Super Region 3 rankings in the Feb. 6 release from the conference.
- Tanner Crissler (141 pounds) is ranked 10th and Mitch Eull (285 pounds) owns the No. 8 spot.
Series: Augustana is 3-0 against Minot State, according to Augustana records. - The Vikings took last season’s NSIC dual 36-6 in the Elmen Center aided by three Augustana pins.
- In the first meeting in the 2012-13 season, the Vikings head coach Jason Reitmeier earned his 100th career victory with a 39-15 win at the NWCA/Cliff Keen National Duals.
– U-Mary – Live Stream • TrackWrestling – Feb. 8 – 2pm
- University of Mary enters the weekend with an 1-11 record, but face Southwest Minnesota State on Saturday.
- Augustana won last year’s dual 38-6, winning eight bouts and racking up two pins.
- The Vikings are 8-3 all-time against U-Mary having won the last six.
- In NSIC-sanctioned matches, the Vikings are 4-0 against the Marauders, meeting in 2009, 2010, and 2013, 2014
- At home, Augustana leads the series 4-1 with the lone loss coming in 1999.
- U-Mary is led by two wrestlers ranked in the latest Super Region 3.
- At 184 pounds, John Devito is ranked 10th in Super Region 3 and sixth in the NSIC.
- This season, Devito owns a 20-11 record, with Augustana’s Jayd Docken winning by a 10-3 decision at the DWU Open on Nov. 15, 2014.
- At 197 pounds, Tom DeVito ranks 10th in Super Region 3 and sixth in the NSIC.
- This year, DeVito is 9-8 with a 1-4 record against Division II opponents.