Blake Sorensen (184, Sr., Denver, Iowa, Denver HS)
· Won both matches this week including a 6-5 win over Aro Amo of Augustana and a 6-0 decision over Dylon Braun
· The Peacock senior has won 12 of his 13 matches since the New Year began including nine straight and a perfect 8-0 record in the Northern Sun Conference
· His only loss came in a 7-4 decision to Garrett Linebarger (#1 NWCA) of Notre Dame College
· His current record is 25-5 with 13 falls
Team
· The #10 Peacocks were upset by Augustana College in Sioux Falls on Thursday night, 25-9, before #1 St. Cloud State defeated UIU 26-6 on Sunday in Fayette
· Upper Iowa finishes the regular season with an 11-4 record and a 6-2 mark in the NSIC
· The four losses came by way of Notre Dame College (#1 at the time), St. Cloud State twice (once as #7 and once #1) and Augustana (receiving votes)
· Colbey Vance, Dalton Westerlund and Logan Hopp were the only other Peacocks to earn a win this week
· Upper Iowa will now have two weeks until they head to Mankato, Minn. for the NCAA Super Regional on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 28 and Mar. 1. The top four wrestlers from each weight class at the regional event will earn a berth to the NCAA Division II Championships in St. Louis, Mo. on Friday and Saturday, Mar. 13-14