Lights place four in Wyoming

The Montana State University-Northern wrestling team wrapped up a long road trip to Wyoming with some good wrestling and good competition.

On Saturday, the Lights competed in the annual Cowboy Open hosted by the University of Wyoming in Laramie. Northern had four third-place finishers in a tournament which featured a host of quality NCAA Division I programs.

Top-ranked Ethan Hinebauch placed third in the elite division at 165 pounds, as did Max Payne at 174. Hinebauch won five times and lost just once, and all his wins were by pin, including a victory over UGF's Shaun Lau in the third-place ma...