The Lights finished with four All-Americans on their first day at the NAIA National Championships. Martin Wilkie and Isaac Bartel move on to the semifinals tomorrow. Chase Short and NaKoda Siegel will compete tomorrow for placing. The Lights are currently in fifth place with only six wrestlers competing, while other teams have ten plus.

133-Nick Kunz

• Champ. Round 1 – Joseph Lupton (Graceland) over 9 Nick Kunz (MSUN) Dec 3-2
• Con. Round 1 - 9 Nick Kunz (MSUN) over RJ Marrero (LNIL) TF 19-0
• Con. Round 2 - 9 Nick Kunz (MSUN) over Alex Pena (WBT) Maj 15-5
• Con. Round 3 - 9 Nick Kunz (MSUN) over Breyden Morril (BAKA) Dec 4-7
• Con. Round 4 – Jacob Ruiz (LIFE) over 9 Nick Kunz (MSUN) TF 20-2

141- Martin Wilkie

• Champ. Round 1 – 11 Martin Wilkie (MSUN) over Logan Wagner (Marian) Maj 12-2
• Champ. Round 2 - 11 Martin Wilkie (MSUN) over 6 Trent Leaon (REIN) Dec 4-3
• Champ. Round 3 - 11 Martin Wilkie (MSUN) over 3 Shea Ruffridge (GV) TF 19-4

165- Chase Short

• Champ. Round 1 – 3 Marty Margolis (Grand View) over Chase Short (MSUN) Dec 6-5
• Con. Round 1 - Chase Short (MSUN) received a bye
• Con. Round 2 - Chase Short (MSUN) over Braeden Baller (TWLN) Fall 1:59
• Con. Round 3 - Chase Short (MSUN) over 12 Jordan Komac (UP) Fall 3:13
• Con. Round 4 – Chase Short (MSUN) over Matt Jenkins (REIN) Dec 11-7

174- NaKoda Siegel

• Champ. Round 1 – 10 NaKoda Siegel (MSUN) over Hunter Gasper (Indiana Tech) Dec 8-3
• Champ. Round 2 - Stephen Kelle (SEFL) over 10 NaKoda Siegel (MSUN) Dec 3-2
• Con. Round 1 - 10 NaKoda Siegel (MSUN) over Patrick Boulanger (STMY) SV-1 3-1
• Con. Round 2 - 10 NaKoda Siegel (MSUN) over Chris Morales (LNIL) Maj 10-2
• Con. Round 3 – 10 NaKoda Siegel (MSUN) over 5 Alex Reynolds (GV) SV-1 5-3

184-Carl Hansen

• Champ. Round 1 – 7 Jesse Da Perez (Ottawa) over Carl Hanson (MSUN) Maj 18-7
• Con. Round 1 - Carl Hanson (MSUN) over Harold Gilmore (CMSK) Dec 5-2
• Con. Round 2 – Carl Hanson (MSUN) over 8 Luke Jenness (NWIA) Dec 11-6
• Con. Round 3 - Brett Bober (BAKA) over Carl Hanson (MSUN) Fall 2:23

197- Isaac Bartel

• Champ. Round 1 – 1 Isaac Bartel (MSUN) received a bye
• Champ. Round 2 – 1 Isaac Bartel (MSUN) over Hunter Gasper (Indiana Tech) Fall 2:23
• Champ. Round 3 - 1 Isaac Bartel (MSUN) over 8 Gabe Jacobs (CMSK) TF 17-2
• Champ. Round 4 - 1 Isaac Bartel (MSUN) over 5 Owen Braungardt (GV)