Happel and Siebrecht in UNI-SDSU dual meet

Cael Happel is ranked #6 at 141 for UNI and Cobe Siebrecht is #17 at 157 for SDSU.

In the InterMat Rankings this week UNI is #10 in Tournament and Duals and SDSU is #7 in Tournament and #17 in Duals.

Happel will face Avery Allen, who competed for SDSU at 141 in their first dual meet of the season. 

Siebrecht will face #6 Ryder Downey at 157.

Happel is a three-time NCAA National Qualifier (2022, ‘23, ‘24) at 141 lbs. for the Panthers.

Siebrecht is competing for South Dakota State for his senior season. Siebrecht transferred to SDSU from Iowa where he was a 2023 NCAA Qualifier at 157.

At Lisbon Happel was a four-time state champion(2017-2020) and Siebrecht was a three-time state finalist and a 2019 state champion. 

Happel and Siebrecht both wrestled for Hall of Fame coach Brad Smith.

UNI and SDSU are members of the Big 12 Conference. All dual meets and tournaments will be available live online this season.

The Big 12 Conference Tournament will be on March 8-9 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

I will keep you up to date on this blog throughout the season for Lisbon graduates competing in college.

From unipanthers.com:

Single-dual tickets for the UNI-SDSU dual can now be purchased online through the UNI Ticket Office, by calling 319-273-4849 or through email at [email protected]. Tickets can also be purchased in-person on the day of the dual at both the northwest entrance to the UNI-Dome, as well as the exterior ticket window on the west side of the Hall of Fame Connector between the UNI-Dome and McLeod Center. 

UNI vs. South Dakota State

Sunday, November 24 at 1 PM in the UNI-Dome

Steamed live on FloWrestling

141 lbs. – #6 Cael Happel UNI vs. Avery Allen SDSU

157 lbs. – #17 Cobe Siebrecht SDSU vs. #6 Ryder Downey UNI