Articles filed under Wrestling
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Lake County competitors ready for stateFeb 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Three Lake County area teams will each be sending a trio of wrestlers to the 2011 IHSA Class 3A individual state wrestling meet this weekend in Champaign. Emerging out o...
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Iowa wrestling standout refuses to face girlFeb 16, 2011 10:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa — A standout Iowa high school wrestler refused to compete against a girl at the state tournament on Thursday, relinquishing any chance of becoming a ch...
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Harper qualifies eight wrestlers for nationalsFeb 15, 2011 11:00 pm - The beat went on over the weekend for the Harper College wrestling team. At the district championships hosted by Triton, the fifth-ranked Hawks qualified eight wrestlers...
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Hersey’s Koepke hopes perseverance leads to state titleFeb 15, 2011 11:00 pm - Jeff Koepke is your classic 9-to-5 worker on the wrestling mats. And he’s one who appears to be on the verge of bringing home a gold-plated lunch bucket from Champaign t...
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Scouting Northwest state wrestlingFeb 15, 2011 11:00 pm - By Mike Garofola Where: Assembly Hall, Champaign When: Friday: first-round matches, 8:30 a.m.; quarterfinals, 6 p.m.; Saturday: semifinals, 9:30 a.m.; third- and fifth-p...
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W. Aurora qualifies 4 to stateFeb 12, 2011 12:00 am - West Aurora senior Nicholas Drendel was one of three athletes to remain undefeated on the season after his catlike move in the finals at 125 pounds produced a stunningly...
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Saturday’s wrestling resultsFeb 12, 2011 12:00 am - Saturday’s meets * CLASS 3A INDIVIDUAL SECTIONALS AT BARRINGTON state qualifiers 103: 1st, Northrup (Machesney Park Harlem) p. 2nd, Ryan (Jacobs) 3:50; 3rd, Kohlberg (Ro...
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Six Antioch competitors earn trips to ChampaignFeb 11, 2011 11:00 pm - It was a great weekend for Antioch. Hosting an IHSA Class 2A sectional, the Sequoits took seven individuals into the final day of competition Saturday — and six advanced...
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BC, Kaneland advance one each to stateFeb 11, 2011 11:00 pm - ROCHELLE — Burlington Central junior Johnny Major didn’t let a loss to a state-ranked opponent undermine his goal of reaching next week’s state wrestling meet at Assembl...
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‘Luuuuke’ brings home the bacon for WheelingFeb 11, 2011 11:00 pm - So how big was the Luke Smith vs. Blaise Butler Class 3A sectional final Saturday night? Well, you should have seen how fast the jammed-packed Barrington fieldhouse empt...