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JV and Freshman
reshmen wrestlers competed
Wrestling Fat the Abraham Lincoln He won in two major
Invite. Joe Cunningham
freshman tournaments and
sprawls to avoid a take down. battled to an 8-4 record.
While the Freshmen at Creighton Prep.
Rams struggled with their "Everybody was a little
season, they had a good nervous. Since it was their
start for their high school first time wrestling this
duration. "We're a young season, they weren't really
team. There are only ready," Heedum said. The
three guys on the team major area of improvement,
and for the most of them in Heedum's opinion was
this is only their second in the team aspect. "We're
or third year. So for learning that to be
being as young as we are successful in anything we
and not experienced, have to work as a team."
we're doing pretty good," Heedum thinks the group
Freshman Eric Heedum can still improve on
said. "We need more practice work. "We needed
experience, but we need to work harder ." Heedum
more people to come out points out Freshman Joe
too. The numbers are the Cunningham, who started
thing that's hurting us his second year of
right now. We're out wrestling, was the most
numbered by all the improved. "He wasn't all
teams. It's kind of funny; together, but he's wrestling
we have more pretty good now." Due to
cheerleaders than we do his own extensive
wrestlers." Even with the experience, Heedum
low numbers, the believes himself to be a
freshmen still had their strong part of the team.
highlights. At the "This is my eighth year. I
Abraham Lincoln meet know most of the stuff
Heedum said, "We because I've been working
wrestled really well. Out with wrestlers like Rob
of seven matches we only Sistek on Varsity and Brian
lost two." As we all Scott since I was in second
know, however, with the grade." Heedum also gives
high points come the low credit to Coach Emsick.
points. For the freshmen "He knows what he's
wrestlers it was the meet talking about. He's a good
coach." eremy Murray, a freshman,
J wrestles at the AL Invite. He
was named the most improved
freshman wrestler.
JV Wrestling
Front Row: Eric Heedum, Joe Cunningham, Ian Townsend,
Tony Pitner Back Row: Head Freshman Coach Rich Emsick,
Aaron Murray, Coach Hill, Jeremy Murray, Coach Mike Daly
Freshman Wrestling
Front Row: Jeremy Murray, Erik Heedum, Joe Cunningham,
104 Eric Pitner Back Row: Coach Rich Emsick
