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Gabriel Townsell '20 (above) wrestles in a win over Columbia at Football Fan Fest before football's Big Game in Stanford Stadium. (Photo: JOHN P. LOZANO/isiphotos.com)

‘I Am Stanford’: Past, current wrestlers seek to continue conversation

Jeremy Rubin
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Aug. 14, 2020
Sports
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Stanford concussion education announces partnership with USA Wrestling

Natasha Lal
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July 14, 2020
Sports
Just four hours after the university's announcement, athletic director Bernard Muir took to Zoom to explain Stanford's controversial decision. According to Muir, Stanford Athletics is already in a multimillion dollar deficit, which was doubled by the COVID-19 pandemic. (PHOTO: Mike Rasay/isiphotos.com)

Bernard Muir defends cancellations in press conference

Daniel Martinez-Krams
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July 8, 2020
Sports
Men's volleyball, who normally plays in Maples Pavilion (above), is one of 11 sports to be discontinued following the 2020-21 season. Many athletes now face a harsh reality: complete their Stanford degree or transfer. (PHOTO: David Gonzales/isiphotos.com)

Stanford to discontinue 11 varsity sports

Cybele Zhang and Jeremy Rubin
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July 8, 2020
Wrestling
(PHOTO: JOHN P. LOZANO/isiphotos.com)

Wrestler Shane Griffith named Rookie of the Year

Sofia Scekic
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May 30, 2020
Wrestling
COVID-19 halted NCAA sports earlier this month, cutting short redshirt freshman Shane Griffith's record-setting season. He has already brought home numerous honors and is currently a finalist for the prestigious Hodge Trophy — the Heisman of wrestling. (Photo: JOHN P. LOZANO/isiphotos.com)

Shane Griffith sets Stanford wrestling history

Cybele Zhang
  •  
March 28, 2020
Wrestling
Undefeated redshirt freshman Shane Griffith (above) the No. 14 Cardinal wrestling took down a pair of oppenents this weekend at Burnham Pavilion. Stanford's record now sits at 10-2 and 3-1 in Pac-12 play. (Photo: JOHN P. LOZANO/isiphotos.com)

No. 14 Wrestling tacks on two victories at home

Hussam Algallaf
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Feb. 10, 2020
Wrestling
Redshirt freshman Shane Griffith’s (165 lbs) consistency has anchored the Cardinal this season. He came up with a key win against Cal Poly over the weekend and improved his career record to 20-0. (PHOTO: John Lozano/isiphotos.com)

Wrestling kicks open Pac-12 play with win over Cal Poly

Hussam Algallaf
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Jan. 21, 2020
Wrestling
Redshirt freshman Shane Griffith (above) is the only undefeated Stanford wrestler. He currently holds a 17-0 record, eight wins short of breaking into the top-10 for freshman wins. (Photo: JOHN P. LOZANO / isiphoto.com)

Wrestling opens Pac-12 conference schedule at Cal Poly

Hussam Algallaf
  •  
Jan. 17, 2020
Sports
Redshirt junior Nathan Traxler (above) contributed to the Cardinal's upset win over No. 17 University of North Carolina by pinning his opponent in only 56 seconds (JOHN P. LOZANO/isiphotos.com).

Wrestling opens home schedule with upset victory

Hussam Algallaf and Alejandro Salinas
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Nov. 19, 2019
Wrestling
Junior Gabriel Townsell (above) made the move of the year when he hoisted his ASU opponent in the air and then took him down with just six seconds left in the match. (HECTOR GARCIA-MOLINA/isiphotos.com)

Season Recap: Wrestling

Arman Kassam
  •  
June 6, 2019
Sports Features
Fifth-year senior Mason Pengilly (above) was a captain on last season’s wrestling team that won the program’s first ever Pac-12 team title. Pengilly was runner-up at the Pac-12 Championships, and he advanced to the Round of 12 at the NCAA Championships. (JOHN P. LOZANO/isiphotos.com)

Senior Spotlight: Mason Pengilly

James Hemker
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May 14, 2019
Wrestling
Redshirt sophomore Nathan Traxler (above) concluded his season at 30-7, becoming the first Cardinal to reach 30 wins since the 2016-17 season. His career record is now 49-19. (JOHN P. LOZANO/isiphotos.com)

Wrestling brings home first Pac-12 Championship, falls short at NCAA Championships

Arman Kassam
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April 1, 2019
Sports
Redshirt sophomore Requir van der Merwe (above) claimed the Pac-12 title in the 149 pound weight class, boosting the Cardinal to their first ever Pac-12 championship. (HECTOR GARCIA-MOLINA/isiphotos.com)

Wrestling wins first Pac-12 Championship in program history

Arman Kassam
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March 13, 2019
Sports
Junior Gabriel Townsell (above) will make his third Pac-12 Tournament on Saturday. (HECTOR GARCIA-MOLINA/isiphotos.com)

Wrestling prepares for Pac-12 Tournament hosted by powerful Arizona State

Arman Kassam
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March 8, 2019
Redshirt sophomore Nathan Traxler (above) leads the team in season wins with 26. (JOHN P. LOZANO/isiphotos.com)

Huskers demolish Cardinal in final dual meet of season

Arman Kassam
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Feb. 25, 2019
Fifth-year Rico Stormer (above) was named the Pac-12 Wrestler of the Week after his last-minute takedown snatched the win over his Oregon opponent last Friday. The Cardinal face No. 7 Nebraska today at 5 p.m. (JOHN P. LOZANO/isiphotos.com)

Wrestling seeks to uproot the Cornhuskers

Arman Kassam
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Feb. 22, 2019
Captain redshirt senior Mason Pengilly (above) defeated Oregon State’s Devan Turner 4-0 in the 133 pounds weight class on Friday. The victory helped the team defeat the Beavers for the first time in school history. (JOHN P. LOZANO/isiphotos.com)

Wrestling defeats Beavers and Mustangs during historic weekend

Arman Kassam
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Feb. 19, 2019
Nathan Traxler (above) has a record of 23-5 for the season and is 9-1 in dual matches. The wrestling team faces Oregon State next. (HECTOR GARCIA-MOLINA/isiphotos.com)

Wrestling travels north to Corvallis, seeks an upset

Arman Kassam
  •  
Feb. 14, 2019
Sophomore Requir Van Der Merwe (above) is currently ranked 15th nationally in the 149-pound weight class, and pulled out two wins in the Cardinal's two weekend losses. (HECTOR GARCIA-MOLINA/isiphotos.com)

Cardinal wrestling dealt two defeats on the road in Indiana

Arman Kassam
  •  
Feb. 11, 2019
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