CRETE, Neb. — The Raiders completed Day 2 of the GPAC Duals in Crete, Nebraska, squaring off against conference opponents Concordia University, Doane University, and Midland University. The Raiders battled through a full day of competition, concluding the day and the regular season with a strong team victory over Midland
Northwestern vs. Concordia
Final: Concordia 42, Northwestern 5
The Raiders faced a tough Concordia lineup to open the day. Noah Parmelee provided the highlight at 141 pounds, earning a dominant 19-4 technical fall to put Northwestern on the board. Several matches were tightly contested early, including Johnny Burnette's sudden victory loss at 149, but Concordia capitalized with multiple falls in the upper weights to secure the dual.
DUAL SUMMARY
125: Gabe Lujan (CUNE) over Logan Schroeder (NWC) (Dec 12-5)
133: Paul Ruff (CUNE) over Ethan Skoglund (NWC) (Dec 4-0)
141: Noah Parmelee (NWC) over Bryce Karlin (CUNE) (TF 19-4 5:24)
149: Cal Price (CUNE) over Johnny Burnette (NWC) (SV-1 8-5)
157: Hagen Heistand (CUNE) over Cade Braun (NWC) (MD 20-6)
165: Cannon Carey (CUNE) over Wyatt Bice (NWC) (TF 20-4 5:33)
174: Evan Sepanlou (CUNE) over (NWC) (For.)
184: Barret Brandt (CUNE) over Thomas Vance (NWC) (Fall 0:59)
197: Torrance Keehn (CUNE) over Reid Hulshof (NWC) (Fall 3:29)
285: Jeremiah Vasquez (CUNE) over Logan Ash (NWC) (Fall 6:05)
Northwestern vs. Doane
Final: Doane 46, Northwestern 8
Northwestern responded with improved performances against Doane. Parmelee once again impressed at 141, picking up an 18-7 major decision. Johnny Burnette followed with a strong 10-2 major decision at 149, giving the Raiders back-to-back wins in the middle of the lineup. Doane pulled away late with falls at several weights to close out the dual.
DUAL SUMMARY
125: Isaac Gibbs (DNEU) over Logan Schroeder (NWC) (TF 19-3 3:51)
133: matthew Terrence (DNEU) over Ethan Skoglund (NWC) (Fall 1:41)
141: Noah Parmelee (NWC) over Shane Sherrill (DNEU) (MD 18-7)
149: Johnny Burnette (NWC) over Gavin Smith (DNEU) (MD 10-2)
157: Benjamin Miller (DNEU) over Cade Braun (NWC) (Fall 2:30)
165: Vincent Donatelle (DNEU) over Wyatt Bice (NWC) (Fall 0:46)
174: Jake Prudek (DNEU) over (NWC) (For.)
184: Tyson Beauperthuy (DNEU) over Carter Peterson (NWC) (TF 18-3 1:54)
197: Chase Stieb (DNEU) over Joel Arias (NWC) (Fall 1:57)
285: Eli Criblez (DNEU) over Logan Ash (NWC) (Fall 1:39)
Northwestern vs. Midland
Final: Northwestern 35, Midland 13
The Raiders finished the day on a high note with a decisive win over Midland. Ethan Skoglund set the tone early with a lightning-fast fall at 133, followed by another pin from Parmelee at 141. Cade Braun added a 21-5 technical fall at 157, while Joel Arias delivered an emphatic fall at 197. Northwestern controlled the dual with bonus-point victories and multiple forfeits to secure the team win.
DUAL SUMMARY
125: Dylan Atherton (MINE) over Logan Schroeder (NWC) (MD 11-3)
133: Ethan Skoglund (NWC) over Caden Ospina (MINE) (Fall 0:43)
141: Noah Parmelee (NWC) over Mason Jimenez (MINE) (Fall 2:03)
149: Johnny Burnette (NWC) over (MINE) (For.)
157: Cade Braun (NWC) over Zion Amerson (MINE) (TF 21-5 5:46)
165: Wyatt Bice (NWC) over (MINE) (For.)
174: Double Forfeit
184: Nate McDonald (MINE) over Thomas Vance (NWC) (Dec 8-1)
197: Joel Arias (NWC) over Collin Stone (MINE) (Fall 1:12)
285: Zeph Sivels (MINE) over Logan Ash (NWC) (Fall 0:23)
UP NEXT: The Raiders are back in action at home on Feb. 20th & 21st as they host the GPAC Championships. Action starts Friday at 2pm in the Rowenhorst Student Center!