Stanford University: Cuts Wrestling Team — Wins National Title

Despite Stanford University deciding to eliminate their wrestling program, redshirt sophomore Shane Griffith won a national title this weekend.

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The NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships took place this past weekend, with Stanford’s Shane Griffith winning the 165-pound national championship.

The interesting part?

He wore a plain black singl…