OREM, Utah—The Arizona State wrestling team (8-6, 0-1 Pac-12) led Utah Valley (3-6, 0-0 Big 12), 18-10, with three bouts to go, and sophomore Jacen Petersen’s third-period pin at 165 pounds helped ASU to the 24-16 road win over the Wolverines on Thursday in the PE Building.
ASU started off the night with redshirt senior Blake Stauffer picking up the 9-1 major decision over Will Sumner at 184 pounds. The win marks the 50th dual victory in Stauffer’s career
Redshirt senior Josh DaSilveira added a 19-2 tech fall over Aryton Almberg at 197 to give ASU a 9-0 advantage, while freshman heavyweight Tanner Hall made it 12-0 Sun Devils with a 2-1 decision over Dustin Dennison.