Outstanding effort by the Gophers with 3 starters out. Especially glad to see Bergeland back to his NCAA form from last year.
#11 Minnesota 24, #17 Illinois 9
157: #14 Michael Carr (ILL) dec. Sebas Swiggum (MINN), 11-6
165: Cael Carlson (MINN) dec. #19 Danny Braunagel (ILL), 2-1
174: #15 Bailee O’Reilly (MINN) dec. #10 Edmond Ruth (ILL), 6-4
184: #10 Isaiah Salazar (MINN) dec. #25 Dylan Connell (ILL), 3-2
197: #10 Zac Braunagel (ILL) dec. #27 Michial Foy (MINN), 5-4 TB1
HWT: #32 Garrett Joles (MINN) dec. Matt Wroblewski (ILL), 7-3
125: #5 Patrick McKee (MINN) maj. dec. Maximo Renteria (ILL), 14-2
133: #10 Lucas Byrd (ILL) dec. Jake Gliva (MINN), 3-1
141: #15 Jake Bergeland (MINN) maj. dec. #9 Danny Pucino (ILL), 12-2
149: #15 Michael Blockhus (MINN) maj. dec. Jake Harrier (ILL), 14-4
Note: InterMat Rankings