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Saint John's University update
Dec. 18, 2005
Ranked 20th in NWCA Division III Poll
2-10 Overall
Head Coach: Brandon Novak (first season at SJU)
Recent Results:
Upcoming Matches:
Latest News:
The 20th nationally ranked SJU wrestling team hosted the annual 10-team Terry Haws Dual Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 15, at Sexton Arena on the SJU campus. SJU went 1-3 during the tournament. Wis.-La Crosse and Concordia, Wis. each went 4-0 in their respective pools during the day.
SJU opened the tournament with a 24-21 loss to sixth nationally ranked Wis.-La Crosse. In the second round, SJU tied 19th nationally ranked MSU-Moorhead 18-18, but lost in the tiebreaker. In round four, SJU defeated Southwest Minnesota State 32-7. The Johnnies ended the day with a 21-18 loss to Itasca CC, who is ranked fifth in the NJCAA Division III rankings.
Individually, SJU junior Dan Fiecke (Winsted, Minn./Holy Trinity) went 4-0 during the day at 197 pounds and junior Dan Willaert (North Mankato, Minn./Mankato Loyola) went 3-1 at 184 pounds. Fiecke is currently ranked second in the nation at 197 pounds and Willaert is ranked seventh at 184 pounds in NCAA Division III.
SJU is currently 2-10 overall in dual matches. SJU will travel to Concordia-Moorhead for a 7:30 p.m. dual match on Saturday, Jan. 22.