NDSU Closes Out Regular Season With Big 12 Dual at Oklahoma on Sunday, Feb. 24

Sunday, February 24

Norman, Okla.

1 p.m .

North Dakota State Athletics

Oklahoma

Photo by: Xavier Bonner

NDSU Closes Out Regular Season With Big 12 Dual at Oklahoma on Sunday, Feb. 24

2/20/2019 11:59:00 AM | Wrestling

NDSU Wrestling Release.pdf

North Dakota State (10-5, 5-3 #Big12WR) is scheduled to close out the regular season at Oklahoma (8-6, 3-3 #Big12WR) in a Big 12 Conference dual at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24 in McCasland Field House (5,000) ... NDSU has won four duals in a row, while Oklahoma enters Friday's matchup against South Dakota State with a three-dual win streak.

The Series
This will be the second meeting between North Dakota State and Oklahoma ... The No. 17-ranked Sooners defeated NDSU 25-14 on Nov 20, 2016, in Norman.

Coverage
Live scoring will be provided through TrackWrestling.com ... Match will be broadcast by Fox Sports Oklahoma Plus and Fox College Sports Central, and available on Soonersports.TV ... Chad McKee and Jack Spates will describe the action.

Coming Soon
North Dakota State will send 10 wrestlers to compete in the Big 12 Conference tournament March 9-10 at the BOK Center in Tulsa.

The Lineup
Wt. North Dakota State Bison (10-5, 5-3 #Big12WR)
125 – #9 Brent Fleetwood (20-3, 12-1)
133 – #16 Cam Sykora (19-5, 11-3)
141 – Sawyer Degen (9-13, 1-6)
149 – Jaden Van Maanen (15-10, 8-7)
157– #19 Luke Weber (9-2, 5-1)
165 – #18 Andrew Fogarty (16-3, 12-2)
174 – Lorenzo De La Riva (20-8, 9-5)
184 – Michael Otomo (9-9, 4-6)
197 – Cordell Eaton (17-7, 10-5)
285 – Brandon Metz (14-10, 5-8)
#InterMat

Wt. Oklahoma Sooners (8-6, 3-3 #Big12WR)
125 – Christian Moody (9-8)
133 – Anthony Madrigal (12-13)
141 – #18 Dom Demas (24-7)
149 –Davion Jeffries (17-8)
157 – #20 Justin Thomas (15-8)
165 –Jeremy Thomas (9-10) OR Hayden Hansen (4-12)
174 –Anthony Mantanona (12-13)
184 – Kayne MacCallum (12-13) OR Ruston Duke (0-3)
197 – #20 Jake Woodley (12-9)
285 – Jake Boyd (10-17)

#BamBam And the Tech Falls
North Dakota State 133-pounder Cam Sykora (19-5, 11-3) was listed at No. 7 in NCAA Division I tech falls with eight ... #BamBam has recorded 32 tech falls in his career ... Sykora entered this weekend at No. 16 in the NCAA Coaches Ranking.

NDSU in Team Rankings
North Dakota State received votes toward the NWCA Division I Coaches Poll on Feb. 19 ... NDSU was No. 24 in the InterMat.com dual rankings on Feb. 19 ... The Bison were No. 24 in the WIN Wrestling dual rankings and No. 34 with 5 points in Tournament Power Index ITPI) on Feb. 18 ...NDSU was tied for No. 34 with 4.5 points on the TrackWrestling.com list.

Bison in the Individual Rankings
... Individually, in the NCAA Coaches Panel Ranking (Feb. 14), Brent Fleetwood is No. 9 at 125 pounds, Cam Sykora is No. 15 at 133 pounds, Luke Weber is No. 33 at 157 pounds, Andrew Fogarty is No. 18 at 165 pounds, and Brandon Metz is No. 31 at 285 pounds ... In the NCAA RPI Ranking (Feb. 14), Brent Fleetwood is No. 11 at 125, Cam Sykora is No. 11 at 133, Jaden Van Maanen is No. 30 at 149, Cordell Eaton is No. 29 at 197, and Brandon Metz is No. 20 at 285 ... The next ranking is Feb. 28;
... In the Track Wrestling (Feb. 18) rankings, Brent Fleetwood is No. 9 at 125, Cam Sykora is No. 16 at 133, and Andrew Fogarty is No. 19 at 165;
... On the InterMat.com (Feb. 19) list, Brent Fleeetwood is No. 9 at 125, Cam Sykora is No. 16 at 133, Luke Weber is No. 19 at 157, and Andrew Fogarty is No. 19 at 165;
... In TheOpenMat.com (Feb. 19) rankings, Brent Fleetwood is No. 9 at 125, Cam Sykora is No. 16 at 133, and Andrew Fogarty is No. 20 at 165 pounds;
... In the FloWrestling rankings (Feb. 18) Brent Fleetwood is No. 9 at 125, Cam Sykora is No. 17 at 133, and Andrew Fogarty is No. 17 at 165,
... And, in the WIN Wrestling Magazine (Feb. 18) rankings, Brent Fleetwood is No. 9 at 125, Cam Sykora is No. 16 at 133, and Andrew Fogarty is No. 13 at 165.