NDSU (7-9, 1-6 #Big12WR) is scheduled to travel to No. 12 South Dakota State (11-2, 6-0 #Big12WR) for a 7 pm. Big 12 Conference Dual on Friday, Feb. 16. SDSU defeated Iowa State 30-15 on Sunday.
With the dual starting at 149-pounds, North Dakota State led off with wins from two of the five seniors in the lineup. Bison 149 Kyle Gliva and Dane Robbins were tied 1-1 in the third period before Gliva notched a takedown with 21-seconds remaining to secure a 3-2 decision. Gliva improved to 20-10 overall and 10-5 in duals.
No. 9-ranked 157-pounder Clay Ream recorded a takedown with 30-seconds in the second period to build a 3-0 lead over the Falcons' Alex Mossing. Ream claimed another takedown in the third for a 5-1 decision to improve to 20-3 overall and 14-1 in duals.
North Dakota State doubled the lead to 12-0 as No. 19-ranked 165-pounder Andrew Fogarty loaded up his team-leading seventh fall of the season at 4:46 against Alex Loupouchanski. Fogarty is now 26-9 overall and 10-6 in duals.
NDSU kept the pressure on as 174 Dylan Urbach (3-6, 2-4) collected a 6-2 decision over Michael Billingsley. Bison 184 Charley Popp (5-7, 3-6) ran up 1:19 riding time, recorded a reversal and escape in the third period for a 4-3 decision over Zen Ikehara to put NDSU ahead 18-0.
Air Force (6-4, 1-3 #Big12WR) broke its drought with Anthony McLaughlin's 5-3 decision over Cordell Eaton (15-12, 7-9) at 197 pounds.
There was no chance for momentum as North Dakota State heavyweight Dan Stibral recorded his fourth pin of the season at 6:14 over Matt Wagner. Stibral improved to 17-12 overall and 7-9 in duals.
NDSU 125-pounder Paul Bianchi landed a takedown 12-seconds into overtime for a hard-fought 3-1 decision over Tony DeCesare. The NDSU lead grew to 33-3 as No. 25-ranked Cam Sykora (18-7, 9-4) received a forfeit win.
Results:
149 - Kyle Gliva (NDSU) dec Dane Robbins (AFA), 3-2
157 - #9 Clay Ream (NDSU) dec Alex Mossing (AFA), 5-1
165 - #19 Andrew Fogarty (NDSU) fall Alex Lopouchanski (AFA), 4:46
174 - Dylan Urbach (NDSU) dec Michael Billngsley (AFA), 6-2
184 - Charley Popp (NDSU) dec Zen Ikehara (AFA), 4-3
197 - Anthony McLaughlin (AFA) dec Cordell Eaton (NDSU), 5-3
285 - Dan Stibral (NDSU) fall Matt Wagner (AFA), 6:14
125 - Paul Bianchi (NDSU) sudden victory-1 dec Tony DeCesare (AFA), SV-1 3-1
133 - #25 Cam Sykora (NDSU) wins by forfeit
141 - Alex Opsal (AFA) major dec McGwire Midkiff (NDSU), MD 11-0
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