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Kevin Radford takes down an opponent in a meet against Oregon State on Jan. 8. The Sun Devils look to snap a seven-match losing streak when they visit Cal Poly. (Photo courtesy of Tom Story)

Wrestling looks to break seven-match losing streak

After last week’s drubbings at both No. 1 Oklahoma State and No. 11 Oklahoma, ASU has a more realistic shot to snap its seven-match skid against Cal Poly on Friday night or Cal State Bakersfield on Sunday afternoon.

By Kyle Newman | January 26, 2012

ASU senior Eric Starks wrestles with Grand Canyon University's Justin Martin on Nov. 13, 2011. Starks was one of only three Sun Devils to win a match last weekend in Oklahoma. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Radford finds success amid tough wrestling losses

Redshirt freshman Kevin Radford was the highlight of the weekend for ASU wrestling, as he was the only wrestler to post two wins in upsets against both the Cowboys and the Sooners.

By Kyle Newman | January 23, 2012

ASU Wrestling

Wrestling confident against top-ranked Oklahoma teams

Riding a five-match losing streak, ASU wrestling heads to Oklahoma this weekend for two of the team’s toughest tests of the dual season.

By Kyle Newman | January 19, 2012

Levi Cooper wrestles against Grand Canyon on Nov. 13 at ASU. Cooper improved to 20-7 last weekend with a pair of victories at the Virginia Duals in Hampton, Va. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Wrestling loses to Old Dominion, North Dakota State

The ASU wrestling team walked away from the Virginia Duels in Hampton, Va., this weekend with two losses.

By Kyle Newman | January 16, 2012

The State Press

Wrestling looks to improve at Virginia Duals

Looking to get the season back on track, the ASU wrestling team will compete in the 32nd Virginia Duals this Friday and Saturday in Hampton, Va.

By Kyle Newman | January 12, 2012

The State Press

Wrestling unable to break losing streak

ASU wrestling hoped to snap their two-match losing skid Sunday at Wells Fargo Arena against Oregon State. Instead, the Sun Devils added to the streak with a 32-18 defeat at the hands of the Beavers.

By Kyle Newman | January 9, 2012

The State Press

Wrestling faces tough test against Oregon State

The ASU wrestling team hopes to break its losing streak as they host Oregon State this Sunday.

By Kyle Newman | January 6, 2012

ASU redshirt junior heavyweight Levi Cooper stares down his opponent during the Sun Devils’ meet against GCU and Embry-Riddle on Nov. 13. Cooper was the only wrestler to place for the Sun Devils in the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational over the weekend. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Wrestlers leave Vegas with disappointing results

The Sun Devils didn’t live up to their own expectations at the Las Vegas Convention Center

By Kyle Newman | December 4, 2011

Redshirt freshman Hans Rasmusson attempts to contain GCU junior Bobby Ward during the Sun Devils’ meet with the ‘Lopes and Embry-Riddle on Nov. 13. The Sun Devils compete in one of their most pivotal tournaments of the season at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational on Friday and Saturday. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Wrestling travels to Vegas for Keen Invitational

The ASU wrestling team gets an early taste of the big stage this weekend.

By Kyle Newman | December 1, 2011

ASU senior Levi Cooper faces off against Grand Canyon’s Jordan Johnson on Nov. 13. Cooper upset returning national champion Zach Rey from No. 10 Lehigh during the Sun Devils successful weekend at the Northeast Duals. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Cooper upsets defending NCAA wrestling champ Rey

ASU wrestling defeated a ranked foe for the first time since 2006 on Saturday.

By Kyle Newman | November 28, 2011

ASU redshirt junior heavyweight Levi Cooper (top) works to gain position over his opponent during the Sun Devils’ meet against Embry-Riddle and GCU on Nov. 13. Cooper was among a large group of All-Americans that was competing at Wells Fargo Arena on Monday for the National Wrestling Coaches Association All-Star Classic. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

All-Americans on display at All-Star Classic

The National Wrestling Coaches Association All-Star Classic featured several hard-fought bouts

By Kyle Newman | November 22, 2011

HIGH CALIBER: ASU senior Levi Cooper works a tilt against GCU’s Jordan Johnson on Sunday. Cooper and senior Eric Starks are both taking part in the All-Star Classic, hosted by ASU on Monday. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Wrestling hosts the All-Star Classic

The All-Star Classic field includes three NCAA champions and 19 All-Americans.

By Kyle Newman | November 17, 2011

The State Press

Slideshow: 2011-12 wrestling season in photos

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By Aaron Lavinsky | November 14, 2011

STARTING STRONG: ASU senior Eric Starks grapples with Grand Canyon sophomore Justin Martin during the Sun Devils’ 27-16 win over the ‘Lopes on Sunday. ASU swept their first two dual meets of the season after taking down Embry-Riddle the same day. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Wrestling holds off GCU, ERAU in home opener

The Sun Devil wrestling team got off to a good start to the duel meet season on Sunday.

By Kyle Newman | November 14, 2011

The State Press

Wrestling opens home season

The ASU wrestling team play host to Embry-Riddle and Grand Canyon University.

By Kyle Newman | November 9, 2011

The State Press

Three wrestlers place at Eastern Michigan open

Three Sun Devils placed in the Eastern Michigan Open on Saturday

By Kyle Newman | November 7, 2011

The State Press

Wrestling opens season in Mich.

ASU is fresh off the Maroon and Gold Wrestle-Offs last Friday

By Kyle Newman | November 3, 2011

NOT JUST A SCRIMMAGE: ASU redshirt junior Levi Cooper stares down a teammate during a wrestle-off last year. This year’s edition showcased a healthy Cooper and several up-and-coming freshmen. (Photo by Michael Arellano)

Starting spots contested at Wrestle-Offs

The ASU wrestling season unofficially began on Friday night with the Sun Devil Wrestle-Offs.

By Kyle Newman | October 31, 2011

NO PLACE LIKE HOME: Former ASU wrestler Anthony Robles wraps up Cal Poly’s Britain Longmire in Robles’s final collegiate match in Wells Fargo Arena last January. Robles decided to return back to Sun Devil wrestling by volunteering as a coach. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Robles excited for new ASU coaching job

The fact that Anthony Robles made it a priority to return is an indication of how badly he wants the program to succeed.

By Kyle Newman | September 14, 2011

The State Press

Mayweather-Ortiz buildup echoes ‘Rocky III’

The storyline for the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Victor Ortiz bout on Sept. 17 is awfully close to a typical Rocky movie.

By Josh Nacion | September 6, 2011