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Lower Moreland Wrestlers Capture District Title for 3rd Straight Year
The Lower Moreland varsity wrestlers made team and individual history at the District I AA Tournament.
Lower Moreland athletics made team history, as well as individual history, at last weekend’s District I AA Tournament at Springfield Township High School.
The tournament, which was held on Saturday, Feb. 23, saw senior Team Captain Hank Campbell become the first Lower Moreland wrestler to win two individual District Championships since 1977. Campbell also tied the school record of 106 career victories.
As a team, the Lion’s wrestlers scored 183 team points finishing in first place and earning the title of District 1 AA Team champions for the 3rd consecutive year.
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2012: Lower Moreland Wins District Title
Related: Lower Moreland Reaches States in Hershey (Photos)
Patrick Giordano, Jimmy McGuigan, Joey Kovacs, Kyle Baker, Max Pylayev, Hank Campbell, George Zisis, and Ben No all qualified for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Regional Championships this coming Friday at Wilson Westlawn in Reading.
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Individual LM District medalists include:
DISTRICT CHAMPSHank Campbell
George Zisis
Ben No
Joey Kovacs
Kyle Baker
Max Pylayev Third Place Patrick Giordano Fourth Place John Chung
Andrew DeRocini
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