2020-21 NSIC Wrestling Release No. 2

1/18/2021 1:43:22 PM

For Immediate Release
Monday, January 18, 2021
NSIC Media Relations


NSIC Wrestler of the Week
Kaden Anderlik (125 lbs., R-Fr., Cresco, Iowa / Crestwood HS) - Upper Iowa 
- Improved to 2-0 on the season with a dominating 9-4 win over No. 6 Cole Jones of MSU Moorhead in UIU’s 38-4 road victory
- Scored a pair of takedowns on the Dragon All-American in the first period,
- Added a third takedown in the second frame and then recorded a reversal after starting down in the third period
- Did not surrender an offensive point to Jones in the match
 
Other Top Performances
Steven Hajas (AUGIE) ranked No. 11 in the country, moved to 2-0 on the season with a fall over Minnesota State’s David Griffet at 2:45 in the 285 pound bout of Thursday night’s dual.
 
Braydon Huber (UMary)  had a dominate win as he earned a technical fall over  Minot State’ Austin Frantzich. Huber was leading 18-2 when the match was called at the 5:20 mark.
 
Kyle Rathman (MSU) posted 7-5 decision over #10 Hunter Burnett in 25-13 home NSIC win over Augustana last Thursday. Currently rated #2 in the nation, stands 2-0 for the year and owns 59-19 career record.
 
Braydon Ortloff (MSUM) picked up the one win in the Dragons’ loss to No. 20 Upper Iowa, He rallied from a 6-2 deficit to record 15-6 win over Scott Kellenberger at 165. He is the lone Dragon to start out the season 2-0.
 
Keegan Berry (MINOT) earned a 6-1 decision over UMary’s Grant Litke. He improved to 2-0 with the victory.
 
Wyatt Turnquist (NSU) defeated Nathan Hensley of UWP is a 14-2 major decision that put the Wolves up 11-3 in the dual versus the No. 22 Rangers. Hensely tallied two 4-point nearfalls, two takedowns, an escape, and a riding time point in the match. He notched his second straight bonus point victory in NSIC action.
 
Joe Arroyo (UWP) got the Rangers off to a good start in Thursday’s road dual at Northern State as the senior earned a 5-1 decision at 125-pounds to improve to 2-0 this season. He came in as the No. 4 ranked wrestler in the country.


NSIC Wrestling Pages
AUGIE | UMARY | MSU | MSUM
MINOT | NSU | SMSU | SCSU | UIU | UWP

NSIC Wrestlers of the Week
1/11/21

Devin FitzPatrick - St. Cloud State
 
1/18/21
Kaden Anderlik - Upper Iowa 
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