UNI Rolls Past South Dakota State, 42-3
The Panthers won nine matches on the day to improve to 5-5-1 on the year and 3-0 in WWC matches.
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa - The University of Northern Iowa wrestling squad won its fourth match in its last five tries with a 42-3 dual win over South Dakota State in a Western Wrestling Conference dual Sunday in the McLeod Center.
UNI (5-5-1 overall, 3-0 WWC) won nine of the 10 matches, including bonus points in six of the bouts. SDSU fell to 1-8 overall and 0-5 in WWC matches.
Josh Baldridge notched a 9-1 major decision over the Jacks' Nick Kulseth at 133 pounds to put UNI on top 21-3 in the dual.
UNI will travel to Omaha, Neb., to take on the Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks on Feb. 21 at 7 p.m., before closing out the dual season Feb. 24 at home against North Dakota State.
Attendance: 217
133 – Josh Baldridge (UNI) maj. dec. Nick Kulseth (SDSU), 9-1
1P: TD Baldridge 2:45, 2-0
2P: Baldridge chose down, RV Baldridge 1:05, 4-0
3P: Kulseth chose top, RV Baldridge 1:01, ESC Kulseth 0:42, TD Baldridge 0:08, Riding Time Baldridge 9-1