Northern opens wrestling season

 

HAVRE -- Montana State-Northern's wrestling team began practice for the 2003-2004 season on Thursday.

The Lights, coming off a third-place finish at the NAIA national tournament, return with 197-pound national champion Emmett Wilson and 174-pound runner-up Kyle Fisher. Also back for his senior year is three-time All-American Caleb Shaeffer at 134 pounds.

Northern's undefeated home dual meet record reaches back to 1996.

The Lights open their season on Oct. 11 with their annual alumni dual meet. They play host to the NAIA national championships at Bison Fieldhouse in Great Falls Feb. 27-28, 2004.


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