For No. 5 Arizona State wrestling's home-opening showdown with No. 3 Missouri in Mullett Arena, 2,947 fans were in attendance — the second most in a dual meet in program history. The Sun Devils (2-0) pulled out a narrow 19-17 win over the Tigers (1-1) in what appeared to be a
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ASU Wrestling: Sun Devils start strong at Journeymen Classic
Arizona State Wrestling's first road trip continued Sunday with the Journeymen Collegiate Classic in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, where many positive performances up and down head coach Zeke Jones' roster shed light on the team's No. 6 ranking. 125-pound freshman Richard Figueroa, 133-pound senior Michael McGee and 165-pound junior Tony Negron went a
ASU Wrestling: Sun Devils competitive in intra-squad scrimmage
Arizona State Wrestling opened its 2022-23 season with the program’s annual Maroon and Gold inter-squad scrimmage Friday night at Desert Financial Arena, where Team Gold defeated Team Maroon in a narrow 21-18 decision. With much promise displayed on both sides, Sun Devils head coach Zeke Jones said the team’s tune-up competition
ASU Wrestling: Sun Devils take home 2022 Pac-12 title
ASU Wrestling: Sun Devils take down Lehigh, close out regular season
(Photo: Reece Andrews/WCSN) TEMPE – Arizona State Wrestling won its final match of the regular season against Lehigh in senior 165-pound Anthony Valencia’s regular season last dual at Desert Financial Arena on Saturday. Both the Sun Devils and ASU head coach Zeke Jones snapped losing streaks against the Mountain Hawks. Jones had
ASU Wrestling: Sun Devils continue to dominate Pac-12 with win over No. 17 Stanford
(Photo: Reece Andrews/WCSN) The Sun Devils continued to dominate on the mat against Pac-12 opponents today. ASU hasn’t lost in Pac-12 play since February 2, 2019, just over three years ago. The Sun Devils won their fourth consecutive match this season in a 25-15 victory over Stanford. “The guys are just competing,” coach
ASU Wrestling: Sun Devils to face off against No. 3 Michigan
ASU Wrestling: Sun Devils finish off strong 2020-2021 season with a valiant effort in National Championships
(Photo: Travis Whittaker/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils wrestling team capped off their phenomenal season with a fourth-place finish at the NCAA Wrestling Championships on March 20th. It’s the highest the team has placed since Coach Zeke Jones took over in 2014 and their first fourth-place finish since 1995. “It was satisfying.
ASU Wrestling: The Sun Devils look to cap off their whirlwind of year with a national championship
The Arizona State Sun Devils won the wrestling PAC-12 championships three weeks ago. When handed their team trophy, head coach Zeke Jones trusted senior 197-pounder Kordell Norfleet to hold it. “I handed [the trophy] to Kordell, the most responsible guy on the team- at least one of the most responsible. I