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Wrestling

Freshman Gable Steveson competes during the match against the University of Maryland on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019 at Maturi Pavilion. The Gophers beat Maryland 45-0.

Gophers wrestling set to start 2019 season without star wrestler

by Nolan O'Hara
Published October 31, 2019
Minnesota opens its season Friday, Nov. 1 against CSU Bakersfield at Maturi Pavillion.
Former Gopher wrestling Pat Smith talks to the press about Olympic qualifications on Friday, June 14 at Bierman Field Athletic Building in Minneapolis.

Former Gophers wrestler “In the driver’s seat” for Olympic qualification

by Chad Faust
Published June 19, 2019
Pat Smith will travel to the World Championships for the second time in his career.

Two UMN wrestlers not charged with criminal sexual conduct

by Cleo Krejci
Published June 18, 2019
The investigation remains active, according to the Hennepin County Attorney's office.

Two Gophers wrestlers in custody for probable cause of criminal sexual conduct

by Paul Hodowanic
Published June 16, 2019
The two athletes were booked by Minneapolis Police on Saturday.
Redshirt senior Ethan Lizak at 133 competes during the match against South Dakota State on Sunday, Nov. 25 at Maturi Pavilion.

Four Gophers wrestlers reach All-American status at NCAA Tournament

by David Mullen
Published March 25, 2019
Eight wrestlers traveled to Pittsburgh for the NCAA Tournament; four of them left as All-Americans.
Gable Steveson stands on the podium after receiving his second place award on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis. Steveson lost the match against Anthony Cassar of Penn State 4-3.

Seven Gophers wrestlers place in Big Ten tournament

by David Mullen
Published March 12, 2019
Minnesota's individual performances placed seven of the ten Gophers wrestlers.
Redshirt junior Carson Brolsma competes during the match against the University of Maryland on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019 at Maturi Pavilion.

Gophers prepare for Big Ten tournament after three weeks off

by David Mullen
Published March 7, 2019
The Big Ten Championships kick off Saturday at Williams Arena, and the Gophers are looking to win.
The Gophers will compete in Big Ten Tournament in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on Saturday and Sunday.

Gophers newcomer Devin Skatzka continues to impress after downing his former team

by David Mullen
Published February 21, 2019
Devin Skatzka might be one of the newest members of the Gophers, but he's on track to have his best season yet.
Luke Becker and Steve Bleise practice in the current wrestling space in Bierman Athletic complex. The University wrestling team received donations to move from their current practice facility to previous basketball practice facilities.

Gophers wrestling’s final home dual canceled

by David Mullen
Published February 20, 2019
The dual was canceled due to weather/travel complications.
Gable Steveson competes during the match against the University of Maryland on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019 at Maturi Pavilion. The Gophers beat Maryland 45-0.

Gophers nearly flawless wrestling buries Indiana

by David Mullen
Published February 19, 2019
Gophers wrestling dominated Indiana 34-3 in their final home match at Maturi Pavilion this season.

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