Lights ink DSU transfer

Montana State University-Northern head wrestling coach David Ray announced Monday the signing of Brandon Padden from Camp Crook, S.D.

Padden is transferring to Northern from Dickinson State University where his program diesel technology was not available. Padden was a 2001 NAIA National qualifier for DSU.

Padden, at 5 feet 11 inches and 184 pounds, was a state champion with a 36-0 record his senior year and also won the prestigious Senior National High School Tournament in Pittsburg and the AAU National Folkstyle Tournament in Tulsa, Okla.

Other honors for Padden include the outstanding wrestl...