Nicholas transferred from Montana State University-Billings. Nicholas reason for transferring was due in part to his older brother, Shawn, who wrestles for Concordia. He hasn t wrestled in three years. Marich s injury could keep him from competition, according to Perry. However, it was not known at press time if Marich would be scratched.
Turf toe is a condition in which the toes become tender and irritated when stubbed on the mat.
With Winter sports in full swing, the Concordia men s and women s track and field teams open up their competition. The indoor season began last weekend with the Alumni meet, a chance for coaches to see what they ve got and for players to see what they can do. After finishing in the top five in both indoor and outdoor competition last year, the women s track and field team plans to do even better this season. The Cobbers toughest competition will be from St. Thomas, but Carleton, St. John s and Gustavus will also appear in the top five. Keeping the Cobbers competitive will be people like senior field star Renee Erickson, a three-time national champion in the javelin throw.