Wrestling Links (12-20-11)

Posted on | December 20, 2011 | No Comments

Wrestling quickly got a grip on Jamila Culcleasure
The Seattle Times
Just days before a tournament, and two weeks before the start of the high-school wrestling season, Culcleasure suffered a broken left arm when a coach fell on it during a workout at Highline Community College. “I was laughing because I thought it was …
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Wrestlers Have High Hopes for 2011-2012
Patch.com
Regardless of low expectations, Collingswood High School wrestlers believe they have the talent to compete this season. By Jake Mason When it comes to Collingswood High School wrestling, there’s no such thing as a down season. Year in and year out, …
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WRESTLING: Rocketeers firing on all cylinders
Attleboro Sun Chronicle
NORTH ATTLEBORO – The North Attleboro High wrestling team continued on its unbeaten march to 300 victories with a dominating 59-16 Hockomock League victory over Oliver Ames Monday night. The Rocketeers ran their record to 8-0 as Shane LeBlanc (120 …
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Attleboro Sun Chronicle

WRESTLING: Nastovski wins Tri-Valley title
Little Falls Evening Times
By Anonymous The Dolgeville Blue Devils sent three wrestlers to the finals and finished two days of competition in fifth place among 19 teams at the Tri-Valley Tournament. Webster-Schroeder of Section V had three individual champions and four …
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Five things to watch in wrestling this season
The Seattle Times
An MTV documentary on last year’s Lake Stevens team is among five things to watch in wrestlingthis season. By Sandy Ringer No comments have been posted to this article. 1. Lake Stevens, Tahoma take aim at Mead, the 4A favorite. …
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WRESTLING: Ilion fifth at Montgomery County Duals
Little Falls Evening Times
Bennett was selected as Ilion’s Most Outstanding Wrestler after winning each of his five matches at 152 pounds. Bennett won a 2-1 decision against Duanesburg’s Mark Caulfield, pinned Monroe-Woodbury’s Drake Barczak in the first period, …
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Trio of Austin wrestlers make finals
Post-Bulletin
By Scott A. Kolb PRESTON — The Austin Packers wrestling team had three guys qualify for the finals in their respective weight classes on Saturday at the Fillmore Central Holiday Invitational. Devon Felten finished first at 120 pounds with a 3-0 record …
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Hickory Wrestlers Suspended For Hazing Allegations
WITN
Two high school wrestlers in North Carolina have been suspended after they were accused of hazing. The Hickory Daily Record reported the members of Newton-Conover High School were suspended late last week. School superintendent Barry Redmond says …
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Jefferson three-sport athlete KW Williams making an initial impression in …
TheNewsTribune.com
In the Jefferson High School wrestling program, his name appears as KW Williams, but to everyone else, he is simply Kyle. Watch Williams compete in any of the three sports he plays and you’ll remember him. After a standout football season, …
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SPORTS: Port Angeles wrestling team hopes to repeat as ‘The Battle of the Axe …
Peninsula Daily
PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles wrestling team is coming off its second third-place finish in a major tournament heading into its own popular seventh annual Olympic Shootout: “The Battle for the Axe” tourney all-day Wednesday. …
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Blogs

Prep wrestling results from Dec. 17 | Iowa Prep Sports
By kjpilcher
West wins battle of Waterloo; Kennedy claims Ft. Madison title.
Iowa Prep Sports

Holland wrestling coach confident in helping her (yes, her) team …
By Blog Editor
Susan Grieser is in her second season taking over the struggling program at Holland. She is the first female head wrestling coach in Section VI history. She has two male volunteer assistants, which she said make her job a lot easier. The other …
Prep Talk

Phil English on high school wrestling | Montini flexes muscle at …
By Stephanie Hardiman Simon
Saturday’s 27-team Rex Whitlatch Invitational at Hinsdale Central was hyped as the best — and perhaps only — opportunity to see which program truly is the best in Illinois, regardless of school size this year. At least for Saturday, Montini, …
TribLocal – Lombard