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Cleveland Belton wins his match against his Cal Poly opponent Abe Hinrichsen at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis on Jan. 19.

Oregon State wrestling takes down Cal Poly in comeback win

Ethan Heathershaw, Sports Writer
January 20, 2024

The 16th-ranked Oregon State wrestling team managed to pull off a win against the 24th-ranked Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Mustangs after being down 11-7 points at the halfway mark. The second-half matches...

Travis Wittlake Jr. grapples with Penn State wrestler in Gill Coliseum on Jan. 5, 2024.

OSU wrestler Travis Wittlake Jr. seriously injured in off-mat accident

Ryan Harlan, Sports Writer
January 11, 2024

Oregon State wrestler Travis Wittlake Jr. was critically injured while working underneath his Dodge pickup truck on Jan 7. The accident occurred while Wittlake Jr. was trying to take a lift off his...

Oregon State redshirt-senior 133-pound wrestler Devan Turner posing with family, friends, and teammates on his senior night in Gill Coliseum on Feb 4, 2022. Turner won his last match inside Gill by a score of 9-3, and the Beavers defeated the Cal Poly mustangs by a score of 21-10.

Parents proud of their sons as Wrestling defeats Cal Poly 21-10

Hannah Mitchell, Sports Contributor
February 5, 2022

5 seniors wrestlers were recognized Friday night as the Oregon State Beavers defeated the California Polytechnic University Mustangs by a score of 21-10 inside Gill Coliseum. Those 5 wrestlers included...

Oregon State redshirt-junior 157-pound wrestler Hunter Willits elevating his opponents leg to get the takedown against the University of Little Rock, Arkansas Trojans in Gill Coliseum on Jan. 14, 2022. Willits would win his match by a score of 7-2, and the Beavers would win the meet by a score of 34-0.

Beaver Wrestling gets first conference victory of the season

Hannah Mitchell, Sports Contributor
January 15, 2022

The Oregon State wrestling team won decisively against the University of Little Rock, Arkansas with a  34-0 victory shutout at home on Jan. 14. This was their first match at home this season since...

Oregon State coaches express excitement toward return of winter season

For the first time since 2020, Fans will be allowed inside Gil Coliseum
Georgina Paez, Sports Contributor
November 1, 2021

Last year, there was a lot of uncertainty as to whether or not the Oregon State winter sports would even be able to practice or compete. Despite this, both women’s and men’s basketball, gymnastics...

An empty Gill Coliseum plays host to the 2021 PAC-12 Wrestling championship. OSU Wrestlings Nate Engel recently helped Adeline Gray qualify for the 2021 Olympic team.

OSU Wrestling’s Nate Engel coaches Adeline Gray to second Olympic Team

Andres De Los Santos, Sports Contributor
April 16, 2021

Imagine going straight from coaching six wrestlers at the NCAA tournament, to then going to coaching one of your good friends, and being in their corner as they fight to qualify for their second Olympic...

An empty Gill Coliseum plays host to the 2021 PAC-12 Wrestling championship. Oregon State finished second as a team in the event, while qualifying four members for the NCAA Tournament.

Oregon State Wrestling overcomes adversity, qualifies four for NCAA Tournament

Andres De Los Santos, Sports Contributor
March 3, 2021

Oregon State Wrestling’s Head Coach Chris Pendleton believes that in order for growth to take place, first must come a little adversity. Pendleton has seen this first hand. Not only seen his wrestlers...

In this file photo from 2019, OSU redshirt freshman 133-pounder Grant Willis finishes a match against Iowa State at Gill Coliseum. Willis is now a sophomore, and is coming off of two wins on Jan. 10, 2021.

Oregon State Wrestling earn first two wins of the season, improve to 2-4

Andres De Los Santos, Sports Contributor
January 12, 2021

It was a tough start for the Oregon State Wrestling team, who began their season 0-3, losing to the North Dakota State Buffalos, South Dakota State Jackrabbits, and the Missouri Tigers on Jan. 3, 2021. But...

Roommates and OSU senior wrestlers Adam Rateb (left) and Mateo Olmos (right) pictured in Adam’s bedroom behind his favorite poster of his idols. Adam and Mateo participated in the Black Lives Matter rally in Washington DC this past summer.

Oregon State wrestlers Rateb, Olmos, Turner, continue to fight for Black Lives Matter in D.C.

Andres De Los Santos, Sports Contributor
October 12, 2020

It was only 57 years ago when the late Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous “I Have A Dream” speech at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on Aug. 28, 1963. Ever since then, every year...

OSU Wrestler Mateo Olmos, in the 165 pound weight class, squared up versus Little Rock on Feb. 15, 2020 at Gill Coliseum.

OSU Wrestling recruiting updates and breakdowns

Andres De Los Santos, Sports Contributor
August 7, 2020

Last season, the Oregon State Wrestling program finished with a dual record of 8-6, including wins over Michigan, University of Little-Rock, Arkansas, and California Polytechnic State. At the PAC-12 Championships,...

A banner is displayed in the outfield of Goss Stadium at the rally welcoming back the OSU Baseball team after their 2018 College World Series win in Omaha, Nebraska. 

Get to know Oregon State Athletics

This article is a part of the START issue, a guide for all incoming Oregon State University students and their families going through START, which aims to help familiarize them with the campus, college...

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