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Bonus Points at Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - In its first dual of the 2026-27 campaign, No. 6 Stanford downed CSU Bakersfield, 36-6, Friday, at the Icardo Center.
Stanford (1-0) won eight of the 10 bouts against CSU Bakersfield (0-3), including seven by bonus points.
Making their season debuts were returning All-Americans Hunter Garvin, Nico Provo and Aden Valencia - the 2026 NCAA champion at 149 pounds.
In his first collegiate outing in nearly a year, Garvin, ranked No. 11 at 174 pounds, registered a fall over Evan Manzo in the second period. It was the first appearance in a Cardinal singlet for the two-time All-American since Nov. 15, 2025.