Annandale/Maple Lake

A Special Practice

By Jeff Beshey

It’s not often you get the opportunity to learn from one of the world’s greatest. But for the Annandale/Maple Lake wrestling team, that opportunity became a reality earlier this week when Kyle Dake was in town to take over a Lightning wrestling practice and impart some wisdom to the local community.

Kyle Dake, for those that don’t know, is a three-time and current world champion wrestler for the United States. He won a Bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics this summer and was a four-time NCAA champion (at four different weights) wrestling for Cornell.

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Itasca Gains Two Commitments

Minnesota local Hunter Manka of Maple Lake has signed a Letter of Intent to wrestle for the Itasca Vikings next season. Hunter was a Minnesota state entrant and was 39-10 while wrestling at 145 pounds his senior year. Hunter is happy to follow and reunite with old teammate Corey Schmidt who was an All-American for the Vikings this year.

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The Guillotine – February 20, 2015

The February 20, 2015 issue of The Guillotine has arrived! Featured content in this issue includes: Effort Over Outcome - ANML, Mind Over Matter - Tristyn Hanson, One-on-One with Dylan Ness, From High School to College and From Field to Mat - Colin Fisher, and Down on The Farm - Thorn Wrestling.

More content in this issue: State Tournament Teams Ready to Compete!, Lace ‘Em Up, High School Rankings, MWCA Report, Officially Speaking, Minnesota College Connection, The Mat Grinder, View From The Matbird Seat, Ask The Doc, Where Have They Gone? - Chris Nelson, High School Section Team Results, Open Tournament Calendar, Upcoming Camps-Clinics-Training, Word Search.

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The Guillotine – May 4, 2005

The May 4, 2005 issue of The Guillotine has arrived! Content in this issue includes: Academic All-State Wrestlers | 2005 Wrestling Camps | MWCA President‘s Report | Letters to the Editor | Ask The Doc | Years Ago | NHSCA Junior Nationals | Up on My Soap Box | Where Have They Gone? | Konrad named Gopher MVP | SCSU‘s new recruiting initiatives | NDSU signs six standouts | Mavericks sign three | NHSCA Senior Nationals | Clash IV field of teams | Through the Eyes of Mom | The Guillotine Recordbook | High school rules revisions | MN/USA Wrestling Junior State | US Wrestling Western Regional | US Wrestling FILA Junior Nationals | US Wrestling Senior Nationals | Lightning seniors | NYWA State Tournament.

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