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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
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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
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Feb. 11, 2019
Junior Gabriel Townsell (above) dropped his Arizona opponent in the final eight seconds of the Saturday’s match to give No. 25 Stanford the win over No. 9 Arizona State. Moving to 5-1 in duals, Townsell was named the Pac-12 Player of the Week on Wednesday. Townsell and the wresting team will face No. 20 Purdue today at 4 p.m. in West Lafayette. (HECTOR GARCIA-MOLINA/Courtesy of Stanford Athletics)

Wrestling prepares for Boilermakers in West Lafayette

Arman Kassam
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Feb. 8, 2019
Junior Gabriel Townsell (above) provided the Cardinal with some last second heroics, vaulting his opponent overtop of his body and into a pin for a late, match clinching takedown. (JOHN P. LOZANO/isiphotos.com)

Behind heroic performance from Townsell, Stanford upsets Arizona State in home dual meet

Arman Kassam
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Feb. 4, 2019
Redshirt sophomore Nathan Traxler ranks ninth in the country in the 197-pound weight class. The team captain leads the team with 21 wins and five pins. He has a 40-16 career record. (BOB DREBIN/isiphotos.com)

Wrestling to wrangle with Sun Devils

Arman Kassam
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Feb. 1, 2019
Fifth-year Rico Stormer (above) pins down his opponent. Though the Cardinal crushed Cal Baptist, Stormer lost one of his first of the season against CSU Bakersfield. (JOHN LOZANO/isiphotos.com)

Wrestling’s perfect season ruined by Roadrunners

Arman Kassam
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Jan. 29, 2019
Junior lightweight Gabriel Townsell (above) will hope to make an impact in the Cardinal's match against Cal Baptist (JOHN P. LOZANO/isiphotos.com)

Undefeated men’s wrestling hosts Cal Baptist

Arman Kassam
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Jan. 25, 2019
Redshirt sophomore Requir Van Der Merwe wrestles during an outdoor meet earlier this season. Van Der Merwe had another dominant match to help the Cardinal win both their meets on Saturday.

Wrestling remains perfect in dual meet, takes down Utah Valley and Harvard

Arman Kassam
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Jan. 15, 2019
DAVID ELKINSON/isiphotos.com

Stanford wrestling plays host to Utah Valley, Harvard

Arman Kassam
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Jan. 11, 2019
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Wrestling at the Cliff Keen Invitational

Arman Kassam
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Nov. 30, 2018
Redshirt sophomore Requir van der Merwe wrestles during a match against SF State earlier this season. Van der Merwe won a critical match during the Cardinal's meet on the USS Midway last Tuesday to help propel Stanford to a victory over Fresno State.

Stanford bests Fresno State in USS Midway dual meet

Arman Kassam
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Nov. 27, 2018
Freshman heavyweight Haydn Maley (above) is no longer undefeated in collegiate play after dropping two matches at the roadrunner open. (JOHN P. LOZANO/isiphotos.com)

Cardinal wrestlers post dominating performance at Roadrunner Open

Arman Kassam
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Nov. 22, 2018
Redshirt sophomore Nathan Traxler placed second last year in the Roadrunner open's 197 pound class. (HECTOR GARCIA-MOLINA/isiphotos.com)

Cardinal wrestlers head to Roadrunner Open

Arman Kassam
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Nov. 16, 2018
Junior Gabriel Townsell wrestles during his match against SF State on Saturday. Townsell won to help kickstart the Cardinal to an easy team victory.

Wrestling pins down a win against San Francisco State

Arman Kassam
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Nov. 12, 2018
Redshirt sophomore Requir van der Merwe (above) holds a 4-1 record after losing to a ranked opponent in the first meet of the season. He looks to have a great year in his third year on the farm. (DAVID ELKINSON/isiphotos.com)

Wrestling opens regular season with outdoor meet

Arman Kassam
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Nov. 9, 2018
Redshirt senior heavyweight Nathan Butler secured the Cardinal's highest placement during the Cliff Keen Wrestling Invitational. He came in 4th in his weight class, assisting the Cardinal to a 10th place overall finish. (HECTOR GARCIA-MOLINA/isiphotos.com)

Wrestling impresses at Las Vegas invitational

Bobby Pragada
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Dec. 6, 2017
Redshirt junior Nathan Traxler (above) placed second in the 197-pound class on Nov,. 19.(DAVID ELKINSON/isiphotos.com)

Las Vegas wrestling tournament to feature nation’s top competitors

Bobby Pragada
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Nov. 30, 2017
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