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St. Edward Welcomes Home State Champ Wrestlers
School hosts an event to honor the Eagles' 27th state championship.
Another banner for the gym and a 27th state trophy for the St. Edward High School wrestling team.
The school welcomed the squad home with open arms, as a special ceremony was held in the school's gymnasium to honor the team on Tuesday.
That's after an absolutely dominating performance over the weekend in Columbus.
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The Eagles finished with four state champs, and eight additional state placers.
During the weekend tournament, the Eagles racked up 223.5 points. To put that in perspective, the second-place team, Massillion Perry High School, finished with 105.5 points.
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Here's the breakdown of Lakewood's champs and state placers:
113: Alex Moore, second place
120: Colin Heffernan, fourth place
126: Dean Heil, first place
132: Edgar Bright, second place
138: Nick Barber, third place
145: Markus Scheidel, second place
152: Matt VanCuren, seventh place
160: Jacob Davis, fourth place
170: Mark Martin, first place
182: Domenic Abounader, first place
195: James Suvak, second place
220: Ty Walz, first place
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