Boys Wrestling
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Big weekend on area matsNov 26, 2008 10:00 pm - There is plenty more on the wrestling buffet for fans hungry for high-level competition when the 2008-2009 season begins in earnest Friday at Barrington and Conant. The ...
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Familiar duo leads SaintsNov 26, 2008 10:00 pm - It is now or never for St. Charles East wrestlers Danny Mercadante and Cody Crawford. The Saints' four-year varsity performers not only have designs on stellar seasons b...
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Grant's Munster commits to NUOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Lee Munster recognizes opportunities and pounces quickly. A master on mats, he's used skill and savvy to help him excel in wrestling and judo since he was little. Last S...
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Graduating to a different teamOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - As Matt Blankenship sprinted through an Atlanta airport, one thought remained branded in his mind. Home. Wearing Army fatigues that hadn't been washed in who knows when,...
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Montemayor grabs NIU offerMay 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Three of his wrestling brothers compete for the University of Illinois. His real brother attends Northern Illinois University. Oh, brother, that's a tough call. "They're...
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Libertyville's fine with fourthFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - MOLINE -- In coach Dale Eggert's 22nd years as the leader of Libertyville's wrestling program, he and his boys will enjoy the coming Monday in a big way. They'll be deli...
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Montini No. 1 start to finishFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - MOLINE -- The grin on Montini senior Dan Stelter's face was a mile wide on Saturday night. "This is awesome. It's what we've been working for, for three years," Stelter ...
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Tiebreaker drops Lisle to 4thFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - MOLINE -- After tying 27-27 with Oregon on a Class A third-place mat on Saturday, Lisle's wrestling team had to "settle" for fourth place when Oregon was given the win b...
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Lukowski truly one of area's best everFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Not only is Dundee-Crown senior Mike Lukowski a tremendous wrestler, he's also a clairvoyant. "The first time we found out we were going to Naperville North (regarded by...
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The final dual?Feb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - When Montini and Glenbard North square off in Moline on Saturday in a Class AA team quarterfinal, it could mark the end of a great and heated rivalry that only began two...