ABERDEEN, S.D. - Half the battle in wrestling depends on aggression which most of the Dickinson State wrestling team lacked in its dual with Northern State University on Thursday.
The Wolves defeated the Blue Hawks 27-21 and won five of their seven matches.
DSU seniors Jesse Hellinger and Brian Klevis - at 197 and 285 pounds, respectively - picked up the only non-forfeit wins for their teams.
Hellinger had an 8-2 decision over freshman Joe Gomez, while Klevis quickly pinned freshman Anthony Reurink in 1 minute, 1 second.
Sophomore DeShun Haynes and freshman Jonathan Solano each picked up wins by forfeit.
DSU continues its wrestling weekend with the Eau Claire Tournament in Eau Claire, Wis. Saturday morning.
125: Deshun Haynes, DSU win by forfeit. 133: Cody Voegeli, NS, dec. Matt Chambers,10-4. 141: Ian Muirhead, NS, dec. Seth Ehlang, 5-2. 149: Beau Voegeli, NS, dec. Manny Reyes, 7-0. 157: Sean Havlovic, NS, pinned Sean Elkins, 1:49. 165: Jon Solano, DSU, win by forfeit. 174: Blake Lundgren, NS, pinned Jonathan Morales, 4:02. 184: Anthony Navarro, NS, win by forfeit. 197: Jesse Hellinger, DSU, dec. Joe Gomez, 8-2. 285: Brian Klevis, DSU, pinned Anthony Reurink, 1:01.
