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Brandon Wrestlers Named InterMat High School All-Americans
Two Brandon wrestlers add to their list of accomplishments.
Two Brandon High School wrestlers have been named 2012-13 InterMat High School All-Americans.
Duly noted were seniors Kevin Norstrem and Travis Berridge, at 138 pounds and 170 pounds, respectively.
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The list was published April 24 at InterMatwrestle.com.
At The Lakeland Center on Feb. 16, Kevin Norstrem ended his high school wrestling career with a fifth individual state title, a moment that he memorialized in the arms of legendary head coach Russ Cozart, whose hug was witnessed by the crowd that had risen to give the 138-pound wrestler a standing ovation, according to a TBO. com report.
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- See Wrestling: Norstrems, Brandon Reign at State (TBO.com)
Also winning individual state titles at this year's contest were Dylan Lucas (126 pounds) and Berridge (170).
A tournament-high nine Brandon wrestlers advanced to the semifinals, including Geoffrey Doback (106), James Flint (120), Victor Fugate (132), Dakota Greene (152), Jacob Haydock (160) and Dontae McGee (182).
- See Brandon Races Out To Lead, Shifts Focus to Individual Records(Tampa Bay Times)
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