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    Wetterling named WWC Wrestler of the Week

    CEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- North Dakota State junior 184-pounder Matt Wetterling has been named the Western Wrestling Conference Wrestler of
    the Week as announced by league officials.

    Wetterling (Willmar, Minn./Willmar HS) went 4-0 with three pins at the Virginia Duals on January 12-13. In the opening match against No. 10
    Penn State, Wetterling scored the lone win for the Bison with a 6-3
    decision over Mike Ward. In NDSU's final three matches of the
    tournament, Wetterling pinned Jared Ricotta of Duquesne in 6:53, Justin
    Terhune of Drexel in 0:33 and No. 19 Jesse Strawn of Old Dominion in
    2:20. Wetterling's pin over Terhune clinched the match against Drexel
    and a top-eight finish for North Dakota State, their highest finish in
    three years competing at the tournament. Wetterling is now 8-4 on the
    season with five pins and has a 4-1 dual record.

    The Western Wrestling Conference is comprised of seven schools including
    the Air Force Academy, North Dakota State, Northern Colorado, Northern
    Iowa, South Dakota State, Utah Valley State and Wyoming.

    Others Nominated:

    Northern Colorado: Blayze Bahe, So., 133, Goodland, Kan. (Goodland HS)
    UNI: Nick Baima, 165, Sr., Glen Ellyn, Ill. (Glenbard HS)
    SDSU: Tyler Sorenson, 184, R-Fr., Garretson, S.D. (Garretson HS)
    Utah Valley State: Marc Fenwick, 174, Jr., Centerville, Utah (Viewmont HS)

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