ST. CLOUD, Minn. – The Minot State men's wrestling team gave their best, but the No. 1-ranked Huskies lived up to their ranking Friday night.

St. Cloud State swept all 10 matches in the teams' NSIC dual, taking a 48-0 victory over the Beavers in the final regular-season match for Minot State.

The Beavers (7-9 overall, 2-7 NSIC) now get a weekend off before heading to South Dakota for the postseason and the NCAA Super Region V Tournament hosted by Augustana on March 1.

While the Beavers didn't pick up a win, they did battle against St. Cloud State as No. 9-ranked heavyweight Jake Swirple lost a close 2-1 decision at 285 pounds to No. 5-ranked La'Ron Parks, and Gavin Turk also lost a close match, a 5-2 decision to Ethan Hendrickson at 174 pounds.