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Minot State (ND)

Beavers
LocationMinot, ND
DivisionNCAA D2
ConferenceNSIC
ProgramMen's


Program Timeline
1959
  • First Year
  • New best team finish: 16th place
1964
  • New single-tournament AA record: 1 All-Americans
  • First AA at 191 lbs: Keith Flygare
1966
  • New best team finish: 9th place
  • New single-tournament AA record: 3 All-Americans
  • First AA at 137 lbs: Leo Kinsella
  • First AA at 130 lbs: Bill McCollum
1967
  • First AA at 145 lbs: Leo Kinsella
1968
  • First AA at 450 lbs: Mike Ives
  • Longest AA streak: 5 consecutive years with an All-American (1964–1968)
1973
  • First AA at 190 lbs: Lowell Romfo
  • First AA at 150 lbs: Dan Holwegner
1975
  • First AA at 142 lbs: Ken Vetter
1989
  • First AA at 126 lbs: Steve Lipp
  • First AA at 118 lbs: Pat Thomas
2018
  • First AA at 285 lbs: Mitchell Eull
2025
  • Longest streak: 28 consecutive years at nationals (1959–2025)

1x
9th Team Place (Best)
16th All-Time
2x
Individual 2nd Place (Best)
by 2 wrestlers
102nd All-Time
18
All-Americans
by 13 wrestlers
63rd All-Time

Roster
WrestlerRec. ClassGradeAge WLTWin %PinsTFMD
Jake Swirple 2020 SR (C) 0 0 0 0 0 0

Coaches

Coaching data coming soon.


Schedule

No schedule data found for 2025.


Postseason History
YearTournamentDivision PlaceAdv PtsBonus Pts Place PtsDeductionsFinal Pts
2025 National Championship NCAA D2 32nd 8.00
2023 National Championship NCAA D2 37th 4.50
2019 National Championship NCAA D2 55th -1.00
2018 National Championship NCAA D2 26th 10.00
2011 National Championship NAIA 24th 13.50
1990 National Championship NAIA 28th 13.00
1987 National Championship NAIA 41st 2.50
1986 National Championship NAIA 33rd 7.50
1985 National Championship NAIA 25th 12.00
1983 National Championship NAIA 43rd 1.00
1982 National Championship NAIA 46th 2.00
1980 National Championship NAIA 50th 2.00
1976 National Championship NAIA 82nd 0.00
1974 National Championship NAIA 14th 25.50
1973 National Championship NAIA 17th 23.00
1972 National Championship NAIA 54th 2.00
1966 National Championship NAIA 9th 21.00
1965 National Championship NAIA 18th 11.00
1964 National Championship NAIA 18th 10.00
1959 National Championship NAIA 16th 1.00
SeasonTournamentWrestler WtSeedPlaceWLPts
2025 National Championship Jake Swirple 285 6 6th 2 3 8.00
2023 National Championship Oscar Nellis 125 0 2 0.00
2023 National Championship James Davis 133 0 2 0.00
2023 National Championship Jake Swirple 285 8th 3 3 4.50
2020 National Championship Dean Arevalo 125 0 0
2019 National Championship Jered Sublet 141 0 2 0.00
2019 National Championship Jordan Will 285 7 0 2 0.00
2018 National Championship Mitchell Eull 285 6th 3 3 10.00
2011 National Championship Robert Herrera 125 1 2
2011 National Championship Kellan Zietz 125 1 2
2011 National Championship Matt Ruby 133 0 2 0.00
2011 National Championship Sam Loggins 133 0 2 0.00
2011 National Championship Deon Buhl 141 2 2
2011 National Championship Jon Wilson 149 1 2
2011 National Championship Marcus Wilson 157 1 2
2011 National Championship Coby Carson 157 0 2 0.00
2011 National Championship Hunter Field 165 0 2 0.00
2011 National Championship Wade Weppler 197 3 2
1990 National Championship Steve Lipp 126 4 4th 4 2
1990 National Championship Blair Berg 167 1 2
1989 National Championship Pat Thomas 118 6th 3 3
1989 National Championship Steve Lipp 126 7 6th 5 3
1989 National Championship Dave Hilliard 142 0 2 0.00
1989 National Championship Dave Isaak 150 1 2
1989 National Championship Blair Berg 167 1 2
1988 National Championship Pat Thomas 118 0 2 0.00
1988 National Championship Rob Ferguson 126 1 2
1988 National Championship Dave Mortenson 142 3 2
1988 National Championship Jim Lynch 158 1 2
1987 National Championship Rob Ferguson 126 0 2 0.00
1987 National Championship Mitch Olson 134 5 2 2
1986 National Championship Darryl Johnson 126 2 2
1986 National Championship Mitch Olson 134 2 2
1986 National Championship Jeff Nelson 142 2 2
1986 National Championship Paul Olson 150 0 2 0.00
1986 National Championship Sam Jones 450 0 2 0.00
1985 National Championship Craig Winkels 134 0 1 0.00
1985 National Championship Jeff Nelson 142 7th 3 2
1985 National Championship Paul Olson 150 1 1
1985 National Championship Courtney Krenz 158 1 2
1985 National Championship John Kabanuk 167 6 1 2
1984 National Championship Scott Gordon 126 0 0
1984 National Championship Jeff Nelson 142 0 0
1984 National Championship Curt Haux 158 0 0
1983 National Championship Brad Smith 134 1 1
1983 National Championship Terry Brossart 158 0 1 0.00
1983 National Championship Steve Wisthoff 450 0 1 0.00
1982 National Championship Terry Brossart 150 1 2
1982 National Championship Gaylon Larson 158 1 1
1982 National Championship Steve Wisthoff 450 0 1 0.00
1981 National Championship Dave Blake 142 0 1 0.00
1981 National Championship Terry Brossart 150 0 2 0.00
1981 National Championship Steve Wisthoff 450 0 1 0.00
1980 National Championship John Miller 118 1 2
1980 National Championship Joey Heinze 134 3 1 2
1980 National Championship Dan Splichal 142 0 1 0.00
1980 National Championship Dave Blake 150 0 1 0.00
1976 National Championship Gary Germundson 177 0 1 0.00
1975 National Championship Rich Christen 126 0 1 0.00
1975 National Championship Ken Vetter 142 6th 3 3
1975 National Championship Dan Holwegner 150 3 2
1975 National Championship Kevin Daugherty 158 0 1 0.00
1975 National Championship Terry Mathson 177 0 1 0.00
1974 National Championship Rich Christen 118 0 0
1974 National Championship Milo Schmeichel 126 1 1
1974 National Championship Ted Brinkman 134 1 1
1974 National Championship Ken Better 142 0 0
1974 National Championship Ken Vetter 142 2 1
1974 National Championship Dan Holwegner 150 2nd 5 1
1974 National Championship Kevin Dougherty 158 1 1
1973 National Championship Tom Christen 118 0 2 0.00
1973 National Championship Milo Schmeichel 134 1 1
1973 National Championship Ken Vetter 142 2 2
1973 National Championship Dan Holwegner 150 6th 5 3
1973 National Championship Kevin Dougherty 158 0 1 0.00
1973 National Championship Terry Mathson 177 1 1
1973 National Championship Lowell Romfo 190 2nd 4 1
1972 National Championship Ken Vetter 142 0 1 0.00
1972 National Championship Dan Holwegner 150 0 1 0.00
1972 National Championship Terry Mathson 177 0 1 0.00
1972 National Championship Lowell Romfo 190 2 2
1968 National Championship Mike Ives 450 6th 0 3
1967 National Championship Leo Kinsella 145 5th 0 2
1966 National Championship Bill McCollum 130 5th 0 2
1966 National Championship Leo Kinsella 137 4th 0 2
1966 National Championship Roger Gehm 191 3rd 0 1
1965 National Championship Keith Flygare 191 3rd 0 1
1964 National Championship Keith Flygare 191 4th 0 2
1959 National Championship Maurice Johnson 157 1 1

Conference tournament data coming soon.


Awards

No awards on record yet.


Records

Team records coming soon.

Individual records coming soon.

Coaching records coming soon.


Alumni: International
SeasonWrestlerTournamentLevelStyleCountryWtPlaceNotesAge
1977 Gary Germundson U20 Pan-Am Champs Continental Freestyle United States 90 2nd
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