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Wrestling to Host Concordia Thursday Night

Wednesday, January 30, 2019

The Red Raiders (5-2, 4-2 GPAC) host the Concordia University Bulldogs (8-3, 6-0 GPAC) Thursday night in a big GPAC dual. The Bulldogs are currently the GPAC leaders. The Red Raiders need to win this dual to have a chance at a share of the GPAC regular season title. 

Scouting Concordia (RV):

The Bulldogs are undefeated in the GPAC after going 4-0 in the southern GPAC Duals. 

Concordia has also beat Dakota Wesleyan and Midland in the GPAC to hold their own destiny. They face the Raiders and then Morningside to finish out the GPAC dual schedule. 

The Bulldogs are lead by Alberto Garcia at the 141 pound weight class is 8th in the NAIA and Deandre Chery at the 174 pound weight class is 10th in the NAIA. Michael Stann rounds out the top rated Bulldogs as he is currently ranked 10th in the NAIA at the 285 weight class.

Scouting Northwestern (RV): 

Austin Boles leads the Raiders with 18 wins on the year and has 140 match points. D'rell Gist leads the team in match points with 190 and has earned 16 wins on the year. Gist also has 70 takedowns on the year. 

Andrew Null and Cole Mills both have 14 wins as they round out the top four Red Raiders. 

Boles (20th), Preciado (19th), Null (14th), and Gist (18th) are all ranked nationally in the most recent NAIA poll.

Projected Match-Ups:
 
Wt. Northwestern Concordia
125 Austin Boles (20th in NAIA)  / Noah Kryfka Mario Ybarra
133 Austin Boles (20th in NAIA) / Noah Kryfka Zack Moistner
141 Cole Mills Alberto Garcia (8th in NAIA) / Kyle Carey
149 Dante Preciado (19th in NAIA) Cam Devers
157 Open Laaiq Hendrick
165 Andrew Null (14th in NAIA) / Carter Behler Gabriel Crawford
174 Haggen Meyer Deandre Chery (10th in NAIA)
184 Bennett Sikkink Darrin Miller
197 D'rell Gist (18th in NAIA) Tyler Jorgensen
285 Victor Garcia Michael Stann (10th in NAIA)

Match Information:

The first match will start at 6pm in the Bultman Center. 
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