Mankato, Minn. – Minnesota State returns home to face #10 Upper Iowa Thursday at 7:00 p.m. 
 
MSU (4-2,4-2 NSIC) returns after two loses at #4 St. Cloud State and #17 Augustana.  Both loses were by eight points or less.  Upper Iowa's (10-2, 5-0) last dual was a win over Minot State, 44-6. 
 
#7 Da'Wayne Robertson (Jr., 125 lbs.) and #5 Adam Cooling (So., 157 lbs.) represent MSU in the NCAA Division II rankings and #6 Jordan Rinken, #8 Colbey Vance, #6 Blake Sorensen, and #7 Logan Hopp represent Upper Iowa.
 
Alphonso Vruno (So., 141 lbs.) defeated #4 Jeremiah Peterson from Augustana with a fall that took 0:33 seconds. 
 
MSU wraps up the regular season with a home dual against Northern State University on Feb. 12 at Taylor Center at 7:00 p.m.