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IMAGE GALLERY: Wrestlers Make Strong Showing

After shining in a sectional tournament, Milford wrestlers will advance to the Division 2 state tournament this weekend.

The Milford High wrestling team, led by head coach P.J. Boccia, shined at the Division 2 Central Sectionals at Nashoba Regional High School on Saturday, Feb. 12. Milford produced two sectional champions, five sectional finalists, 11 in the top six, and advanced eight grapplers to the Division 2 State tournament, which will be held Friday and Saturday at Marlborough High School.

Congratulations to the following wrestlers (their weights are listed before their names):

103—Jake D'Alessandro, sectional champion

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112—Kris Moutinho, 2nd place

119—Mark Pinto, 2nd place

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125—Ryan Richards, 2nd place

130—Rich Santiago, sectional champion

135—Andy Gleeson, 3rd place

140—Jake Ferreira, 5th place

152—Justin Speroni, 6th place

171—Tim Curtin-White, 3rd place

189—Jake Stallone, 3rd place

215—Mike Shea, 5th place

(Submitted by Kevin Richards. Photos by JD Pinto.)

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