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Defending D-III champ lands nine in semifinals ; Troy Christian knows the key to defending its title is advancing as many wrestlers as possible.
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KETTERING -- The extra day of waiting for the Division III
district tournament did not faze the Troy Christian wrestling team.
The Eagles (107 points) advanced nine to the semifinals -- one
win from a state berth -- en route to a 48-point lead over second-
place Greeneview after the first day of competition Saturday, Feb.
23, at Trent Arena.
"It was pretty disappointing," Eagles 140-pounder Chris Burns
said of the weather delay. "But, it gave us a chance to stay up on
technique...