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Rocky Point Wrestler Heading to Harvard

Thomas Dutton is a two time All-American wrestler.

Rocky Point High School senior and wrestling phenom Thomas Dutton recently committed to continue his education and athletic career at Harvard University this fall.

Dutton, a member of the varsity wrestling team since the seventh-grade, has accrued numerous accolades throughout his athletic career. He is a five time league and All-County champion, a two time All-State champion, the 2013 Suffolk County champion, a two time All-American and is currently ranked ninth in the country. With 218 wins under his belt he is also well on his way to beat the Long Island record of 227 wins.

In addition to his impressive wrestling career, Dutton is also member of the school’s athletes helping athletes, varsity club, national honor society and the New York State math honor society as well as an advanced placement student. He plans to major in business management or economics at Harvard.

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Photo provided by the Rocky Point School District: Rocky Point High School senior Thomas Dutton has committed to Harvard University. He is pictured here with coach Darren Goldstein.

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