MANKATO, Minn. --- The No. 17 Minnesota State wrestling team fell to No. 1 St. Cloud State, 33-3, Saturday afternoon at Taylor Center.
 
With the loss, the Mavericks fall to 7-2 (3-1 NSIC), while the Huskies improve to 14-0 (6-0 NSIC).
 
The Mavericks won one out of the 10 bouts. Trenton McManus picked up a 7-4 win over Robby Anderson in the first match of the day at 125 lbs.
 
At 149 lbs., No. 3 Kyle Rathman battled with No. 2 James Pleski. Pleski held a 1-0 lead going into the third period. Rathman knotted things up at 1-1 with a third-period escape, but a takedown proved to be the difference as Rathman fell 3-1.
 
In the 157-pound bout, Cooper Siebrecht wrestled second-rated Jake Barzowski. Down 4-2 after the first period, Siebrecht managed a quick escape early in the second period. However, Barzowski managed to get an escape in the third period to come out on top, 5-3.

At 174 lbs., No. 10 Zach Johnston was pitted against No.  3 Kolten Eischens. Johnston ultimately dropped the back-and-forth match by a 9-6 decision.
 
The Mavericks will be back in action Thursday, Feb. 6, when they host MSU Moorhead at Taylor Center. The dual will begin at 7:00 p.m.
   
Minnesota State 3, St. Cloud State 33
125: Trenton McManus (MSU) Dec. over Robby Horsman (SCSU) 7-4 | 3-0 MSU
133: #2 Garrett Vos (SCSU) Tech. fall at 6:21 over Cole Gille (MSU) 18-0 | 5-3 SCSU
141: #5 Garret Aldrich (SCSU) Fall over #9 Louie Sanders (MSU) 4:29 | 11-3 SCSU
149: #2 James Pleski (SCSU) Dec. over #3 Kyle Rathman (MSU) 3-1 | 14-3 SCSU
157: #2 Jake Barzowski (SCSU) Dec. over Cooper Siebrecht (MSU) 5-3 | 17-3 SCSU
165: #3 Devin FitzPatrick (SCSU) Maj. over Logan Saltou (MSU) 11-2 | 21-3 SCSU
174: #4 Kolton Eischens (SCSU) Dec. over Zach Johnston 9-6 | 24-3 SCSU
184: #2 Tyree Overton (SCSU) Dec. over Trevor Turriff (MSU) 11-4 | 27-3 SCSU
197: #9 Noah Ryan (SCSU) Dec. over Matthew Blome (MSU) 10-3 | 30-3 SCSU
285: Ezayah Oropeza (SCSU) Dec. over Max Villnow (MSU) 7-2 | 33-3 SCSU