Campbell @ Minnesota

Minnesota Men’s Wrestling rolled to a 44-0 dual meet victory over Campbell at the Bierman Field Athletic Building in Minneapolis on November 24, 2024. The Golden Gophers shut out the Camels behind a barrage of bonus-point wins that prevented Campbell from ever gaining traction.

What decided the dual was Minnesota’s ability to finish matches. Tommy Askey’s 13-1 major decision at 157 pounds opened a steady stream of bonus points, but the match-changing sequence came with three technical falls later in the lineup. Andrew Sparks put up a 25-9 technical fall at 165, Max McEnelly followed with a 19-4 technical fall at 184, and Gable Steveson closed the night with a 20-4 technical fall at heavyweight. Those five-point bursts made the margin insurmountable.

Beyond the big techs, Minnesota accumulated multiple majors across the card, preserving the shutout and padding the final margin. The combination of majors and technical falls turned routine decisions into a lopsided team score and showcased Minnesota’s depth and finishing ability from the middle weights through heavyweight.

Campbell had few answers to Minnesota’s pressure in key bouts, and the Gophers turned several competitive bouts into bonus-point victories, which ultimately decided the outcome. The 44-0 result reflected not just individual wins but a broad run of bonus scoring that kept Campbell off the board in Minneapolis.