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Jason Borelli and the Stanford Cardinal will take on his father's Central Michigan team this weekend, in what is being billed as the Borellis Battle 2. http://www.stanforddaily.com/2011/11/18/wrestling-borrelli-duels-with-dad

Friday, November 18th Cal Poly at Cal State-Bakersfield Simon Fraser at Oregon State, 7 pm Saturday, November 19th Central Michigan vs. Stanford at Chattanooga Stanford at Chattanooga Sunday, November 20th Boise State at Oregon State

November 14, 2011 CORVALLIS, Ore. - Oregon State wrestling head coach Jim Zalesky announced the signing of four student-athletes to National Letters of Intent on Monday. They will join the team for the 2012-13 season. The four student-athletes come from four states. They include: Joey Delgado (Hermiston, Ore.), Joey Palmer (Covington, Wash.), Patrick Downey (Baltimore, Md.) and Jack Hathaway (Iowa City, Iowa). "It's a good group that has accomplished a lot," Zalesky said. "They've gotten a lot of titles so far and have done very well nationall...

Former 3x NCAA Champion for South Dakota State, Chad Lamer has been named the new volunteer assistant coach at Oregon State University.  Lamer was also a member of Team USA for several years and a World University Champion. He was 2nd in the U.S. World Team Trials as well. http://www.osubeavers.com/sports/m-wrestl/spec-rel/092211aaa.html

Former Lassen wrestler Dusty Vaughn has been named the new Head Coach for the Lasses Cougars. http://www.lassennews.com/sports/7188-lassen-college-wrestling-program-ready-for-tough-competition-under-new-head-coach

The Pac 12 hs decided to stay at the current 12 teams for now. There has been rampant speculation that the league would expand, adding Texas, texas Tech. Oklahoma and Oklahoma State. This would of course have ramifications for wrestling. There are those that believe this conference realignment is far from over, however. here is an article summarizing that possibility. http://cfn.scout.com/2/1108944.html

The Broncos will host NCAA title-contender Oklahoma State in their home opener Dec. 30 — one of four home duals on the schedule. This season, BSU will host North Dakota State, Northern Colorado and Oregon State. Travel highlights include the Cowboy Open at Wyoming and a dual at Oregon State. The Broncos will also host the Pac-12 championships Feb. 26.

An idea that started out as an offseason workout plan turned into an internationally successful program. The Oregon State wrestling team’s club team, the Northwest Regional Training Center, has developed three of the top wrestlers in the world. Nick Simmons of the United States, Henrich Barnes from South Africa and Israel Silva from Mexico are all ranked No. 1 in their weight classes from each of their countries. All three head into the World Championships Friday through Sunday in Istanbul, Turkey, with a high probability of winning. If t...

September 15, 2011 Cougar wrestling head coach Josh Rhoden was featured on Takedown Wrestling's radio program this week.  Takedown Radio's Scott Casber conducted an 11 minute interview with Rhoden discussing his outlook on the season, the success from last season and Josh's commitment to academic success for his athletes.   Also discussed is the possibility of a hollywood film production of former Cougar Richard Jensen's amazing comeback from early adult drug addiction to return to wrestling at the age of 36.   >> Click to liste...

Former Idaho HS star and BSU all american, Adam Hall has accepted an assistant coaching position at Coumbia University in New York Citty.  Here is a good story about it. http://www.newsbf.com/sports/1109/05adam_hall.html