No. 12 NIACC faces No. 7 RCTC in dual tonight

NIACC's 285-pounder Jimsher Sidhu enters tonight's dual with a record of 6-5.

January 10, 2018

ROCHESTER, Minn. - The No. 12 NIACC returns to action Wednesday in a dual meet at No. 7 RCTC.

The dual is slated to start at 7 p.m.

NIACC placed sixth at the Central College Invitational last Saturday with 33.5 points. The Trojans received a second-place finish from Noah Jackson (157) and a third-place finish from Ryan Faught (165).

In the silver division at Central, NIACC's Chris Briscoe placed fourth at 184 pounds.

NIACC (0-4 in duals) enters the dual with two ranked wrestlers. Austin Anderly is ranked No. 1 at 141 pounds and Jackson is ranked third at 157 pounds.

RCTC has five ranked wrestlers in the latest Intermat NJCAA rankings. They are Auston Hall (6th at 141); Enkhboldt Sukhbaatar (6th at 149); Alfred Daniel (2nd at 157); Mason Hawkins (4th at 197) and Luis Pinto (8th at 285).

After Wednesday's dual against RCTC, The Trojans take part in the University of Nebraska-Kearney duals on Friday.

On Friday, NIACC faces Colby CC at 9 a.m., Neosho County CC at 10:30 a.m., Labette CC at noon and Cloud County CC at 1:30 p.m.

NIACC's probable lineup

125 - Mark Gonzales (0-3)

133 - Arie Reyes (0-8)

141 - Open

149 - Robert Rodriguez (6-5)

157 - Noah Jackson (8-4)

165 - Ryan Faught (8-4)

174 - Isaiah Martinez (1-2)

184 - Chris Briscoe (2-2)

197 - Sedrak Sheppard (5-7)