Penn State wrestling coach Cael Sanderson talks dominant programs, senior standouts Bo Nickal and Jason Nolf, his team's health and more on March 18, 2019, at Rec Hall, ahead of the NCAA tournament March 21-23 at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.
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One year ago, Penn State wrestlers Anthony Cassar and Shakur Rasheed couldn’t have felt more different than they do now.
Last season Cassar felt “severely depressed” after being left behind in the postseason. His close friend and teammate, Shakur Rasheed, had won the starting job at 197 pounds — but Rasheed felt immense pressure to score bonus points and prove he was the right pick over fellow 197-pounder Cassar.