SIOUX CITY, Iowa -- Concordia (Neb.) ran away from the competition to claim the Great Plains Athletic Conference wrestling title on Saturday. The Bulldogs scored 163.5 points, followed by Briar Cliff (Iowa), Northwestern (Iowa), Morningside (Iowa) and Hastings (Neb.) to round out the top five.
Dakota Wesleyan University placed eighth, scoring 23 points.
Marcus Urban notched the Tigers’ best finish. He placed second at 165 pounds, making the championship match before falling via an 11-3 major decision to Northwestern’s Andrew Null. He won both of his first two matches by decision.
Mitchell native Carter Max claimed fifth at 197 pounds.
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