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Lemont’s Grant LaDuke tries to escape from Joliet Catholic’s DJ Hamiti in the 152-pound championship match at the individual wrestling state meet in Champaign on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Top 10
With final records and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Mount Carmel 12-2 (1)
2. Lemont 32-2 (2)
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3. Sandburg 24-7 (3)
4. Lockport 20-1 (4)
5. Joliet Catholic 17-5 (5)
6. T.F. North 19-2 (6)
7. Lincoln-Way West 22-5 (7)
8. Marist 14-13 (8)
9. Andrew 14-12 (9)
10. St. Rita 10-11 (10)
Wrestler of the Week: Freshman AJ Heeg (36-8) defeated previously unbeaten Alec Mihelic at 138 pounds, clinching the Class 2A dual team state championship for Lemont with a 30-26 win over Washington.
Patrick Z. McGavin is a freelance reporter for the Daily Southtown.