By: Scott DCamp, Northland Communications
Moorhead, Minn. -
Northland sophomore
Christian Kirchner and freshman
Elijah Miranda were the top placers for the Northland men's wrestling team Sunday at the Dragon Open hosted by Minnesota State University Moorhead. Kirchner went 2-2 and finished fourth at 141 pounds, while Miranda went 1-3 and finished sixth at 174.
Also competing for the Pioneers were
Josiah Crandall at 125 pounds,
Ethan Horn, 149, Mitchell Christian, 157,
Josh Herrera, 174,
Dexter Pollard, 197,
Lucas Urness, 285, and
Robert Gamble, 285.
Dragon Open Results for Northland Community & Technical College
Red Division (Elite) 125
Josiah Crandall's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Dominic Ducato (St. Cloud State) won by tech fall over Josiah Crandall (Northland Community & Technical College) (TF 17-0)
- Cons. Round 1 - Josiah Crandall (Northland Community & Technical College) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 - Dylan McDonald (Minot State (N.D.)) won by fall over Josiah Crandall (Northland Community & Technical College) (Fall 2:18)
White Division (Amateur) 149
Ethan Horn's place is unknown and has scored 5.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Jesse Aarness (Minnesota State Moorhead) won by fall over Ethan Horn (Northland Community & Technical College) (Fall 4:08)
- Cons. Round 1 - Ethan Horn (Northland Community & Technical College) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 - Ethan Horn (Northland Community & Technical College) won by medical forfeit over Jace Duemmel (Minot State (N.D.)) (MFF)
- Cons. Round 3 - Cade Lierman (Southwest Minnesota State) won by decision over Ethan Horn (Northland Community & Technical College) (Dec 14-9)
White Division (Amateur) 157
Mitchell Christen's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Kristian Orloff (Minnesota North - Itasca) won by tech fall over Mitchell Christen (Northland Community & Technical College) (TF 19-4)
- Cons. Round 1 - Mitchell Christen (Northland Community & Technical College) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 - Chance Burns (Southwest Minnesota State) won by major decision over Mitchell Christen (Northland Community & Technical College) (Maj 15-5)
White Division (Amateur) 174
Elijah Miranda's place is 6th and has scored 9.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Elijah Miranda (Northland Community & Technical College) received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal - Anthony Sykora (Minnesota State Moorhead) won by fall over Elijah Miranda (Northland Community & Technical College) (Fall 2:10)
- Cons. Round 2 - Elijah Miranda (Northland Community & Technical College) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 3 - Elijah Miranda (Northland Community & Technical College) won by medical forfeit over London Kiser (Minnesota North - Itasca) (MFF)
- Cons. Semi - Andrew Johnson (St. Johns (MN)) won by major decision over Elijah Miranda (Northland Community & Technical College) (Maj 8-0)
- 5th Place Match - Isaiah Schmitz (Concordia-Moorhead) won by decision over Elijah Miranda (Northland Community & Technical College) (Dec 4-1)
White Division (Amateur) 197
Dexter Pollard's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Isaac Pearce (Minnesota North - Itasca) won by fall over Dexter Pollard (Northland Community & Technical College) (Fall 0:21)
- Cons. Round 1 - Isaac Grams (St. Cloud State) won by fall over Dexter Pollard (Northland Community & Technical College) (Fall 0:51)
White Division (Amateur) 285
Lucas Urness's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Cody Kwak (St. Johns (MN)) won by fall over Lucas Urness (Northland Community & Technical College) (Fall 2:20)
- Cons. Round 1 - Lucas Urness (Northland Community & Technical College) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 - Austin Morris (Jamestown (N.D.)) won by fall over Lucas Urness (Northland Community & Technical College) (Fall 1:12)
White Division (Amateur) 141
Christian Kirchner's place is 4th and has scored 14.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Christian Kirchner (Unattached) received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal - Ethan Lebrija (Concordia-Moorhead) won by fall over Christian Kirchner (Unattached) (Fall 1:46)
- Cons. Round 2 - Christian Kirchner (Unattached) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 3 - Christian Kirchner (Unattached) won by tech fall over Deagen Captain (Concordia-Moorhead) (TF 21-1)
- Cons. Semi - Christian Kirchner (Unattached) won by medical forfeit over Alex Mentzer (Augustana (SD)) (MFF)
- 3rd Place Match - Cole Holien (Ridgewater College) won by decision over Christian Kirchner (Unattached) (Dec 14-8)
White Division (Amateur) 174
Josh Herrera's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Josh Herrera (Unattached) received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal - Treytin Byers (Minnesota North - Itasca) won by fall over Josh Herrera (Unattached) (Fall 0:30)
- Cons. Round 2 - Josh Herrera (Unattached) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 3 - Isaiah Schmitz (Concordia-Moorhead) won by fall over Josh Herrera (Unattached) (Fall 1:37)
White Division (Amateur) 285
Robert Gamble's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Robert Gamble (Unattached) received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal - Chance Robinson (Jamestown (N.D.)) won by tech fall over Robert Gamble (Unattached) (TF 18-0)
- Cons. Round 2 - Jackson Esping (Southwest Minnesota State) won by fall over Robert Gamble (Unattached) (Fall 0:54)