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Augustana Sweeps Triangular Against Minnesota West CC, Northwestern

Augustana-MWCC Results

Augustana-Northwestern Results

Northwestern-MWCC Results

Behind a pair of wins by Beau Severtson, the Augustana wrestling team picked up a pair of dual victories Tuesday night at the Elmen Center. The Vikings defeated Minnesota West Community College 48-6 and Northwestern 33-10. In the third dual, Northwestern downed Minnesota West 31-18.

The Vikings, aided by 2 forfeits against Minnesota West and 4 forfeits against Northwestern, dominated Minnesota West. After winning 5 of the first 6 matches, Augustana wrestlers registered first-period pins in the final 4 bouts.

Matt Morris pinned Tom Jacobson in 2:25, Andrew Sorenson pinned Trevor Humphrey in 2:55, Mitch Lunning pinned Jesse Evans in 1:19 and Severtson capped the dual with a 1:54 pin of Dominick Oliver.

Also winning matches were Beau Penk, who gained a 6-4 decision over Seth Schlee at 141 pounds, Brandon Kruger, who scored a 12-2 major decision over Eric Granger at 149 pounds, and Gavin Nelson, who picked up a 17-2 technical fall over Wade Granger at 157 pounds.

Against Northwestern, heavyweight Lance Peters put the Vikings on the scoreboard first with a 6-2 decision over Martin Beeler.

The Red Raiders were open at the next 3 weights, giving Augustana 21-0 lead. Jay Sherer then earned a 6-3 decision over Levi Price at 149 pounds to make the score 24-0.

After another Northwestern forfeit made it 30-0, the Red Raiders earned wins at 165 and 174 pounds to make the score 30-6.

Severtson then won the wildest match of the night. Trailing 11-8 entering the third period, Severtson scord 6 points in the final 46 seconds to come back for a 16-12 win over Cole Spree.

The Vikings will begin North Central Conference action this weekend as they travel to St. Cloud State on Friday and Minnesota State, Mankato on Saturday.

Augustana: 48, Minnesota West CC 6
Match Results
Heavyweight: Lance Peters, wins by forfeit
125 pounds: Al Meger (Augie), wins by forfeit
133 pounds: Dusty Colon (MWCC), pinned Chism Fink (Augie), 6:32
141 pounds: Beau Penk (Augie) dec. Seth Schlee (MWCC), 6-4
149 pounds: Brandon Kruger (Augie) major dec. Eric Granger (MWCC), 12-2
157 pounds: Gavin Nelson (Augie) tech. foul Wade Granger (MWCC) 17-2, (5:45)
165 pounds: Matt Morris (Augie) pinned Tom Jacobson (MWCC), 2:25
174 pounds: Andrew Sorenson (Augie), pinned Trevor Humphrey (MWCC), 2:55
184 pounds: Mitch Lunning (Augie), pinned Jesse Evans (MWCC), 1:19
197 pounds: Beau Severtson (Augie) pinned Dominck Oliver (MWCC), 1:54

Attendance: 146
Match Duration: 50 minutes


Northwestern 31, Minnesota West CC 18
Match Results
Heavyweight: Martin Beeler (NW), wins by forfeit
125 pounds: Both teams open
133 pounds: Dusty Colon (MWCC), wins by forfeit
141 pounds: Seth Schlee (MWCC), wins by forfeit
149 pounds: Levi Price (NW), pin Eric Granger (MWCC), 1:49
157 pounds: Corey Johnson (MWCC) wins by forfeit
165 pounds: Lamar Reed (NW), dec. Wade Granger (MWCC), 10-3
174 pounds: Enock Francois (NW), pinned Dominick Oliver (MWCC), 4:01
184 pounds: Jesse Evans (MW), major dec. Tom Eaton (NW), 12-3
197 pounds: Cole Spree (NW) wins by forfeit

Attendance: 146
Match Duration: :45


Augustana 33, Northwestern 10
Match Results
Heavyweight: Lance Peters (Augie), dec. Martin Beeler (NW), 6-2
125 pounds: Al Meger (Augie) wins by forfeit
133 pounds: Chism Fink (Augie) wins by forfeit
141 pounds: Beau Penk (Augie) wins by forfeit
149 pounds: Jay Sherer (Augie) dec. Levi Price (NW), 6-3
157 pounds: Gavin Nelson (Augie) wins by forfeit
165 pounds: Lamar Reed (NW) dec. Matt Morris (Augie), 7-4
174 pounds: Tom Eaton (NW) dec. Andrew Sorenson (Augie), 6-1
184 pounds: Beau Severtson (Augie) dec. Cole Spree (NW), 15-12
197 pounds: Enock Francois (NW) major dec. Mitch Lunning (Augie) 11-2

Attendance: 146
Match Duration: 1:00
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