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Sun Devil Senior Josh DaSilveira and Chili Sabin from Boise State wrestle in a match on Sunday, Nov. 21, 2015, at the Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe.

ASU wrestler Josh DaSilveira's tough past paved the way for success

The ASU wrestler says the long and twisting road he took to get to college shaped him into the man he is today.

By Ben Flores | March 24, 2016

Redshirt senior Blake Stauffer takes down Oregon State's Corey Griego for two points on Friday, Jan. 29, 2016, at the Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe.

Sun Devil wrestling unable to advance to day three, ends season

The three seniors tried to go out with a bang, but things didn't go as planned.

By Ben Flores | March 18, 2016

ASU's Robbie Mathers, left, flips around UNC's Sonny Espinoza in a 141-pound matchup during a meet against the University of Northern Colorado at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015. The Sun Devils took down the UNC Bears 21-14.

ASU wrestling has tough first day at NCAA Championships

Five of ASU's six wrestlers remain in the competition heading into Friday.

By Ben Flores | March 17, 2016

Sun Devil senior Matt Kraus and Geordan Martinez from Boise State take it to the mat during the final match between the two schools on Sunday, Nov. 21, at the Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, AZ.

Sun Devils in New York state of mind for the NCAA Wrestling Championships

For the wrestlers who enter the mat this week, dreams may become a reality.

By Ben Flores | March 16, 2016

ASU redshirt junior Josh DaSilveira grapples with Cal Poly sophomore J.T. Goodwin during the 197-pound weight division match at Wells Fargo Arena on Feb. 16, 2015. DaSilveira would earn the victory and the Sun Devils would win in dominating fashion beating the Mustangs 30-9. (Daniel Kwon/The State Press)

ASU wrestling falls short of team championship, but three Sun Devils win titles

After traveling such a long road, DaSliveira wore his emotions on his sleeves.

By Ben Flores | February 27, 2016

Instructor of ASU's American Pankration club gives demonstration

American Pankration club teaches students Ancient Greek fighting technique

An ASU mixed martial arts club suits students of a variety of interests, from those who want to learn self defense to Olympic competitors.

By Angelica Cabral | February 25, 2016

Redshirt senior Blake Stauffer faces off against Corey Griego from Oregon State on Friday, Jan. 29, 2016 at the Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe.

Blake Stauffer grabs opportunity at ASU wrestling and doesn't let go

Stauffer came from a town of 12,000 to a school of 80,000, and he's standing out on the mat.

By Ben Flores | February 24, 2016

ASU sophomore Oliver Pierce sweeps the leg of CSU Bakersfield's Spencer Hill in their matchup on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015, at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe. Pierce won the match 5 – 4. The Sun Devils went on to win against the Roadrunners 31 – 6. (J. Bauer-Leffler/The State Press)

ASU wrestling wins in comeback fashion against CSU Bakersfield

Oliver Pierce stepped up big time to send ASU off as winners.

By Ben Flores | February 14, 2016

ASU wrestling's Blake Stauffer takes control early in his match against Roadrunner Sean Pollock on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2015, at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe. The Sun Devils went on to win against the Roadrunners 28-6.

Stauffer's 100th win propels ASU wrestling over Cal Poly

Blake Stauffer and Dalton Brady brought their A-games against the Mustangs.

By Ben Flores | February 13, 2016

After four rounds of overtime, Jacen Peterson takes the match from WVU's Ross Renzi in a morning meet on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016, at  Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona.

ASU wrestling gets five first-place finishes in Pennsylvania

Arizona State will take home souvenirs from the Edinboro Open.

By Ben Flores | February 6, 2016

Sophomore Jacen Petersen take's Oregon State's Tyler Chay to the mat on Friday, Jan. 29, 2016, at the Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe.

ASU wrestling looks for repeat success at the Edinboro Open

Sun Devils face new challenges at Open tournament in Pennsylvania.

By Ben Flores | February 3, 2016

during a game against the Oregon State Beavers at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona, on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2015. The Sun Devils took the win over the Beavers, 86-68.

Sun Devil Snapshot: Women’s basketball stays hot, Michael Phelps distracts

Here are the top sports stories from this past weekend.

By Matt Layman | February 1, 2016

Freshmam Tanner Hall, right, competes against freshman Chace Eskam during an intrasquad match on Friday, Oct. 30, 2015, at Ritches Wrestling Complex in Tempe. Hall defeated Eskam 3-1.

Arizona State’s seniors crush No. 20 Oregon State 24-10

ASU's Tanner Hall and Oregon State's Dhesi Armaveer may have started a rivalry Friday

By Ben Flores | January 29, 2016

Stauffer, Sun Devils look to bounce Oregon State on senior night

Blake Stauffer and company will have their hands full against another good team on Friday at Wells Fargo Arena.

By Ben Flores | January 27, 2016

Freshman forward Jordan Masters wrestles for control of the puck in front of the UConn goal Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at the Oceanside Ice Arena in Tempe, AZ.

Sun Devil Snapshot: Jordan Masters makes history, three ASU squads sweep weekend

Busy sports weekend for ASU saw highs and lows.

By Matt Layman | January 25, 2016

ASU freshman Jacen Petersen starts out strong against CSU Bakersfield's Adam Fierro. Petersen went on to win the match handily on Jan. 18, 2015, at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe. The Sun Devils went on to win against the Roadrunners 31 – 6.

ASU wrestling gets tough road win, keeps winning against Utah Valley

The Sun Devils started the match strong, rolling their way to a 12-0 advantage over the Wolverines

By Ben Flores | January 22, 2016

DaSilveira and Mathers back underdog effort versus Iowa State

ASU wrestling upends No. 14 Iowa State 23-18 behind strong performances from DaSilveira and Mathers.

By Ben Flores | January 15, 2016

Sun Devil senior Matt Kraus and Geordan Martinez from Boise State take it to the mat during the final match between on Sunday, November 21, 2015, at the Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe.

Sun Devil wrestling to face No. 14-ranked Iowa State

The Sun Devils fell to Chattanooga and Virginia Tech in The Virginia Duals; now they will face winner Iowa State.

By Ben Flores | January 13, 2016

Redshirt freshman Koby Reyes competes against sophomore Robbie Mathers during an intrasquad match on Friday, Oct. 30, 2015, at Ritches Wrestling Complex in Tempe. Mathers defeated Reyes 7-1.

ASU wrestling takes 17th place at Las Vegas Invite

3 of ASU top wrestlers placed in the top ten in their respective weight class

By Omar Soussi | December 6, 2015

Wrestling recovering after falling on hard times

Wrestling has lived through millennia's and has adapted to survive with MMA and the Olypmics

By Omar Soussi | December 1, 2015

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