Storylines
• No. 11 Augustana (0-0) returns to action after a two week absences to compete in the South Dakota Showcase hosted by South Dakota State University    
• The Vikings will take on NSIC Rival Northern State, Dakota Wesleyan and South Dakota State  
• The Duals will take place at the Sanford Pentagon with the first duals starting at 12 p.m. 

Vikings place eight at the Dakota Wesleyan Open
• Augustana competed last weekend at the Dakota Wesleyan Open hosted by Dakota Wesleyan University
• David Potratz went 4-0 and took home the 133-pound title, Potratz defeated teammate Adrian Lozano in the semifinals, then went on to defeat Northwestern Preston Hoebelheinrich in the 9-3 decision in the title match   
• Aero Amo also went 4-0 to take home the 184-pound title at the open would get a 12-6 decision over Tyree Cox from Northwestern in the finals 
• Michael Lowman would win the 285-pound division. This is the second year in a row Lowman has won the 285-pound title at the Open
• Bailey Neises took second in the 149-pound bracket wrestling Unattached
• Colin Ayers (149) and Tim Weber (174) took home third in their respective weight class
• Mitch Rechtzigel (165) and Zach Determan (174-Unattached) delivered fourth-place finishes 

 Augustana ranked in the Top-20 
•Augustana dropped two spots to No. 11 in this weeks top-20 Wrestling Coaches Association poll
•All-American and two time national runner-up TJ North comes in ranked No. 2 in the 125 pound category
•Aero Amo makes his debut coming in at No. 8 in 184 pounds, Michael Lowman also makes his debut at No .5 at 285 pounds

Regional rankings Poll 
•Augustana comes in ranked fourth in the first edition of the regional rankings poll with 23 points 
•Four Vikings ranked in the top-five of their respective weight classes TJ North (2nd, 125) Shawn Hatlestad (4th, 157), Aero Amo (2nd, 184) and Michael Lowman (2nd, 285)
• David Potratz (10th, 133), Jeremiah Peterson (6th, 141), Colin Ayers (6th, 149), Tim Weber (6th, 174) and Lane Lettau (9th, 197) all come in the top-10 in the Regional Rankings