ATHENS, Ohio – Revenge will have to wait for Minot State.
The fourth-ranked Ohio Bobcats, who ended the Beavers season at the ACHA National Tournament last spring, held on at home to snap Minot State’s 13-game win streak and give the No.1-ranked Beavers a 5-3 loss on Friday night.
The Beavers (25-2-0 overall) started strong as Sheldin Howard scored 6 minutes, 7 seconds into the contest, but from there it was all Bobcats (24-5-0) for the next 30 minutes as they scored three straight to take control, on top 3-1 early in the second period.
Minot State men’s wrestling completes weekend sweep
Minot State 23, No. 22 Southwest Minnesota State 15
MARSHALL, Minn. – Make it a sweep.
Riding high off the momentum of a comeback win for victory No. 1 over Minnesota State, Mankato on Thursday, the Minot State men’s wrestling team kept on rolling, this time topping host and 22nd-ranked Southwest Minnesota State, 23-15, on Friday night in an NSIC dual.
Having swept the weekend on the road to improve to 8-8 on the season in dual action and 3-5 in NSIC competition, Minot State now returns home to close out the regular season as they host No. 5 St. Cloud State next Saturday, Feb. 11, at 2 p.m. at the MSU Dome.
