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Arizona State dominates Pac-12 Championships, sends eight to NCAA Championships
(Photo courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) Arizona State reaches the final stretch of its 2023-2024 season with a trip to Kansas City, Missouri, where eight Sun Devils will get a shot at wrestling collegiate immortality. The Sun Devils have gotten hot just in time for the most critical month in wrestling. Arizona State already boasts a Pac-12 Championship and its fourth in five years after winning half of all weight brackets.
No. 19 Arizona State splits season-closing duals against No. 15 Lehigh and No. 3 Nebraska
TEMPE — Riding high on a three dual win streak, Arizona State wrestling squared off against a pair of ranked opponents to close out its 2023-24 regular season campaign at Mullett Arena. The Sun Devils steamrolled Lehigh but fell short against Nebraska despite some impressive individual victories, resulting in a weekend split to end the season. Here’s how it happened.
Sun Devils secure statement win over No. 20 Oregon State
(Photo courtesy Sun Devil Athletics) TEMPE — Arizona State rebounded Sunday with a colossal statement victory over No. 20 ranked Oregon State 19-17. Desert Financial Arena was graced with a gritty performance from the Sun Devil squad, as ASU was able to secure six of the ten total matches over the Beavers to earn their eighth straight win in the series and improve to 2-1 in Pac-12 competition.
Arizona State Wrestling Crushes CSU Bakersfield 43-0
(Photo courtesy: Sun Devil Athletics) After a hard-fought dual loss to No. 4 Iowa State to open the new year, Arizona State rebounded emphatically over California State Bakersfield Sunday 43-0, improving to 2-3 in dual action and kicking off its Pac-12 slate with a road victory. ASU left the Golden State without a scratch as the Sun Devils completed a dual sweep of the Roadrunners.
Wine World: On the Grapevine
Turkey Wine The Wikipedia article about Turkish wine begins, “Turkish wine is wine made in Turkey.” Well, honestly. Who would have guessed? For years, I had always assumed that Turkish wine was made in Brazil. We don’t often see Turkish wine in these parts, so you might be surprised to know that Turkey has two million acres of vineyards and it’s the world’s fourth-leading producer of wine grapes.
No. 3 Missouri Wallops No. 5 Arizona State 39-6
(Photo courtesy Missouri Athletics) The inferno extinguished early in Columbia Sunday as No. 5 Arizona State lost eight of ten total matches in its dual against No. 3 Missouri, falling 39-6, the Sun Devils worst loss to the Tigers in the history of the series. The struggle for the Sun Devils began with the 125-pound bout, where ASU’s Damian Moreno suffered a loss by fall in the first minute to Missouri’s Noah Surtan.
Arizona State opens season at Journeyman Classic
(Photo courtesy Sun Devil Athletics) Arizona State got its first taste of collegiate competition outside of its own this past weekend at the Journeyman Wranglemania and Classic in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. A solid victory over No. 23 Lock Haven [23-18] and a tough loss to unranked North Carolina [16-22] left the Sun Devils 1-1 in dual play on Saturday. Arizona State had five wrestlers finish with undefeated records in dual action.
Sun Devils showcase young talent in Maroon & Gold intrasquad
(Photo courtesy Sun Devil Athletics) TEMPE — Arizona State kicked off the 2023-2024 wrestling season with the Maroon and Gold Intrasquad this past Friday to rid the offseason rust and get reacclimated to the flow of a collegiate match, especially with the rule shift from the two-point takedown to now three points. The Maroon and Gold were highlighted by a plethora of young and exciting talent. Nine out of the 16 total competing wrestlers were either Freshmen or Sophomores.
Pomona-Pitzer Repeats as National Champion in Men's Cross Country
A year after the Pomona-Pitzer men's cross country team was denied its first chance to repeat as national champion when the meet was canceled by the pandemic, the Sagehens took home their second consecutive NCAA Division III championship anyway. "It was an amazing day for our program," says Kyle Flores, who took over the head coaching duties before the season.
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