No. 11 NIACC opens season at Luther College Open
DECORAH - The No. 11 NIACC wrestling team opens its season Saturday at the Luther College Open.
Wrestling starts at 9 a.m.
Eighteen teams are scheduled to compete in this year's open.
Last season, NIACC's Brennen Doebel and Mario Pena both claimed titles in the freshman division at the Luther Open. Doebel won the 125-pound title by pinning Iowa Lakes' Lamont Wilson and Pena claimed the 285-pound title by pinning Wisconsin-Whitewater's Jordan Festge.
Pena starts his sophomore campaign ranked No. 1 in the Intermat's NJCAA preseason ratings.
Tickets: All tickets will be sold at the door. Doors open at 8:00 a.m.
Ticket Prices: $15 adults; $5 students and senior citizens (65+); children 5 and under free.
Results: Results will be updated throughout the day at trackwrestling.com
Teams Scheduled to compete:
Division I - University of Iowa
Division II - Minnesota State-Mankato, Upper Iowa University
Division III - Buena Vista University, Coe College, Cornell College (IA), Loras College, Luther College, Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE), Simpson College, St. John's University (MN), UW-La Crosse, UW-Whitewater, Wartburg College
NAIA: Waldorf University, William Penn University
Community College: Iowa Lakes Community College, NIACC, RCTC.
