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LSJ wrestling dream team, all-area

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Dick Hoekstra

(as appeared in the March 29, 2012, Lansing State Journal) Massa, Coon dominant on the mat: Co-wrestlers of the year finished season with perfect records by Tom Lang, for the Lansing State Journal St. Johns senior Taylor Massa and Fowlerville … Continue reading →

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39 area wrestlers won first-round state finals matches

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Dick Hoekstra

A total of 39 mid-Michigan area wrestlers won first-round matches on Thursday to advance to today's quarterfinals in the individual state finals at the Palace of Auburn Hills. There were six who advanced in Division 1, 23 in Division 2, … Continue reading →

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Wrestling Watch

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Geoff Kimmerly

The National Federation of State High School Associations has approved an upward shift in most wrestling weight classes starting next season. The Michigan High School Athletic Association will decide if this state will follow suit during its representative council meeting … Continue reading →

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Prep sports: Weekend’s Best Feb. 25-26

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Geoff Kimmerly

The first mid-Michigan state champion has been awarded. And if the weekend was a reliable indication, there are plenty more to come. Here are five of the brightest non-basketball highlights from the weekend that was Feb. 25-26.  5. Ithaca girls … Continue reading →

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Prep wrestling: Remember the 1958 Quakers

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Geoff Kimmerly

As we head into this weekend's state wrestling finals, and discuss St. Johns' place among the state's top teams of all-time, here's a little reminder of another great one: The 1958 Eastern team recently inducted into its school's Hall of … Continue reading →

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High School Sports: Prep Rally 2/21-27

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Geoff Kimmerly

In this week's video, Prep Editor Geoff Kimmerly and reporter Sean Merriman discuss Okemos college football prospect Taylor Moton, this weekend's mid-Michigan state wrestling hopefuls, the career of DeWitt hoops standout Dena Droste, and which East Lansing basketball team will … Continue reading →

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Best story I’ve heard in a while

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Geoff Kimmerly

We're going to expand on this a little more for next week's prep page. But I just had to post this neat highlight from Wednesday's Division 4 wrestling district at Bellevue. A Dansville freshman went above, beyond and then some … Continue reading →

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Prep sports — Weekend’s Best — Feb. 4-5

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Geoff Kimmerly

It's tournament time. League wrestling finals and the biggest regular-season gymnastics meet this winter highlight the best of non-basketball action from this past weekend. 5. Lakewood wrestling – The Vikings finished the regular season 19-0 in duals and finished 18 … Continue reading →

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Prep sports — Weekend’s Best — Jan. 28-29

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Geoff Kimmerly

As cheer and gymnastics start having some of their biggest regular-season events, wrestling finished its invitational season with a few more significant ones to get teams rolling into this week's league finals. Here's a look at mid-Michigan's top five non-basketball … Continue reading →

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Prep sports — Weekend’s Best — Jan. 21-22

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Geoff Kimmerly

A variety of events over the weekend means a variety of non-basketball top performances for our weekly list. 5. Charlotte cheer – The Orioles finished second at the Lakewood Invitational (behind out-of-area Plainwell), but notable was that Charlotte finished just … Continue reading →

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