The evening began with a high powered matchup between Wyoming’s Jore Volk and SDSU’s Tanner Jordan. It was a close battle until the very end, but Jordan picked up a clutch reversal to win the match 2-1, putting the Jackrabbits up early.
Cooper Birdwell put up a fight against the top ranked Derrick Cardinal of SDSU in the 133 pound contest, but Cardinal earned enough points to win 5-3, despite a last minute takedown by Birdwell. South Dakota was up 6-0 early, but Cole Brooks started his match strong and went on to win the bout 9-4 to make it 6-3 and keep Wyoming in the dual.