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WRESTLING WM Shows Muscle During Special Events Call out the SWEAT unit! No, it's not time to run consecutive opponents to complete back to back and sweat off excess pounds in the hours before a Centennial Conference Crowns. Ted finished the match. The SWEAT unit is WMC's Special season with a fourth place finish in the NCAA Wrestling Event Action Team. This unit plans and Division III Eastern Region. At the CCC, Joe executes amazing all-out assaults on the enemy. Flemming finished as the runner-up at 190 lbs. Each member of this elite team specializes in and sixth in the NCAA Division Ill Tourney. Not devastating take-down maneuvers with a half-nelson to be outdone by their seniorcounterparts,juniors twist. Regular matches mean little as they use that Rick Estes (177 lbs.) and Phil Simmerer (167. time for perfecting their pinning techniques. lbs.) both brought home silver medals in the CCC The Green Terror used a combination of talent, and sixth place finishes in the NCAA's. experience and youth to feast on opponents during New recruits for the SWEAT are freshman major tournaments. At the 26th Annual Petrofes standoutlohn Wert (l25/l34Ibs.) and sophomore Invitational, WMC placed seven wrestlers in eighth Steve Smiddy (142 Ibs.). John Wert made a or better. During the Centennial Conference favorable impression this season with a 20-10 Championships, WMC wrestlers earned one gold, overall record and took fourth at the Invitational, three silvers, and three bronzes. Finally, at the third at the CCC and fifth at the NCAA's. Steve NCAA Division III Eastern Regional Meet, six wrestlers finished sixth or better. Heavyweight, Ted Speers put up a 7-2 record (5 pins). He pinned three (LIoR)-StneSmicldy,lobDWert, Se_ Healey, Rle" Estu, PhD Slmmerer, Bolt PldoD, '.at'a MitulIkl, Had Coaeb .101m Lowe; Ablenl • loa EUIa, MIrcb EDdu, Joe I1emmfac, Dwi&bI SmWa. Ted SJ-noAllietaDtCGlldlSCQtlBunt. ""- Team plloto courtesy of Sports 112 All Aboard!