Eric Sanders, Ryan Adams and Jacob Bryce all won by fall in the match. Sanders and Bryce each recorded first-period pins while Adams pinned Joe Vanaman 19 seconds into the second period.
The Bison won the first six bouts of the match, jumping out to a 27-0 lead. Eric Hoffman got things started for North Dakota State, recording a technical fall at 125 pounds.
At 133 pounds, Sanders recorded the first pin of the night, beating Westley Montz in 2:40. In the next match at 141 pounds, Gabe Mooney defeated Greg Einerson 9-5.
Ryan Adams got NDSU's second fall of the match, pinning Vanaman's shoulders to the mat at the 3:19 mark. North Dakota State (8-3) increased the lead to 24-0 after Adam Aho notched a major decision over PSU's Steven Dailey 13-4. Aho has now won his last six matches.
Mike Quamme defeated Dale Seley, the Vikings most successful wrestler this season, at 165 pounds by the score of 2-1. The bout was scoreless until Quamme delivered a two-point takedown with 38 seconds remaining in the final period.
Portland State (1-14) got on the board at 174 pounds and 184 pounds, cutting the lead to 27-6. In the 197-pound bout, NDSU's Jacob Bryce recorded his first fall of the season at the first-period buzzer over Keena Washington.
The match concluded with PSU heavyweight Zach Smith beating NDSU's Justin LaGosh 12-5.
The Bison now lead the all-time series over Portland State 3-0.
The Bison will travel 80 miles south to Corvallis to take on No. 18 Oregon State at the Gill Coliseum on Sunday, February 11. This will be the second ranked opponent the Bison face this season. The match is scheduled to being at 2 p.m. PST.
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