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MARYLAND MAT SHOUTOUTS
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The Definitive National Preps Preview
Seeing Marylanders high in the National Prep Tournament Rankings/Seeds had gotten so customary it was just assumed it would always be that way. A look at the seeds for the 91st edition of the National Prep Tournament reveals times have abruptly changed. Many of Maryland’s recent National Prep All-Americans have moved on from the High School Ranks, leaving the cupboard bare, albeit we hope temporarily. In a rare turn of events, Maryland is only returning seven wrestlers who ha

Legacy Wrestling
Feb 1910 min read


Kilner makes Cavalier History
Fourth-ranked senior Liam Kilner of The Heights knew he was onto something big entering Saturday’s 165-pound final of Maryland Independent School’s States at third-ranked McDonogh. Kilner just wasn’t quite aware of the magnitude of what he was on the verge of accomplishing because Cavaliers’ coach, Joe Breslin, hadn’t really told him. But Kilner made history as the Cavaliers’ first-ever state champion, doing so with an 8-5 title-match victory over McDonogh’s third-ranked juni

Lem Satterfield
Feb 183 min read


Chesapeake 3A State Dual Champs!
Saturday evening’s 3A state final was a rematch with No. 11 South River for No. 7 Chesapeake, who they had beaten 43-32 in an Anne Arundel County League Dual. This one ended similarly but with Chesapeake holding more points in the 46-25 win during the MPSSAA 3A State Duals Wrestling Finals at North Point High School in Waldorf. The title was the second straight for Chesapeake and third since 2022. “We have had a good mix of young guys coming up from the Panthers, along with s

Legacy Wrestling
Feb 187 min read
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