Wrestling opens home slate 2-0

By Northern Star Staff

Wrestling got its home season started off on the right foot, picking up a pair of wins Saturday.

The Huskies beat the Buena Vista Beavers, 52-0, and the Tiffin Dragons, 41-9, in the Huskie Duals Saturday at the Convocation Center.

All 10 Huskies who wrestled won their matches against the Beavers. Senior Derek Elmore (125), redshirt freshman Austin Culton (157), redshirt freshman Dylan Dobzanski (165), freshman Quinton Rosser (184) and redshirt junior Arthur Bunce (285) each recorded a pin in their respective matches.

NIU proceeded to win eight of its 10 matches against the Dragons.

Elmore, freshman Danny Carlson (133), senior Tyler Argue (149) and junior Andrew Morse (157) pinned their respective opponent in the second dual of the day.

NIU returns to action Saturday at the Journeymen/ASICS Northeast Duals in Troy, N.Y.