Burnsville, Minn. --- The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference announced multiple conference awards, where the Rangers took home two of the three honors. Freshman and No.4 ranked Shane Corrigan earned Rookie of the Year while head coach Nick Becker was named Coach of the Year.
 
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Shane Corrigan – 2022-23 Rookie of the Year
In Corrigan's first year at Parkside, he quickly made his way into a consistent spot in the Rangers lineup. From wrestling unattached at the first open of the tournament, to finishing in seventh place at the NCAA National Championships and earning All-American honors. The 125-pound wrestler went 33-8 on the season while going 8-1 in NSIC duals before named First-Team All-Conference. Corrigan earned eight major decisions, twelve technical falls, with six pins on the season. Corrigan took home individual championships at the Jim Koch Open and NCAA Super Region V championships.
 
Nick Becker – 2022-23 Coach of the Year
In his second year at the helm, Becker lead the Rangers to its first ever NSIC championship with a perfect conference record of 9-0. He also lead his team to a perfect 11-0 overal dual record. Becker improved the team ranking from No.13 in the preseason to a No.3 final ranking. In the postseason, Becker was named the NWCA Division II Coach of the Year while coaching three Rangers to All-American honors and a 15^th place finish at the NCAA Championships. Throughout the season, Becker's squad has had over five nationally ranked wrestlers.