State Wrestling |Althoff wrestler's back-to-back titles dashed, Jason Dowell drops to consolation bracket

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CHAMPAIGN - Althoff Catholic's Jason Dowell wrestles Seneca's Jeremy Gagnon in their Class 1A 285-pound match at the IHSA Individual Wrestling State Finals on Thursday. Dowell, the Class 1A defending state champion, fell in the quarterfinal 10-7 in sudden victory. Dowell is back in action again on Friday with his focus on a third place trophy.

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• Unity's Finley does a fine job opening day at state wrestling
• Brazelton advances to quarterfinals at state for the Rockets
• Oakwood's Steven Unden advances to semifinal round at state wrestling
• More IHSA state wrestling coverage

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State Wrestling |Finley does a fine job opening day at state wrestling

Photo: Sentinel/Clark Brooks

CHAMPAIGN - Unity's Taylor Finley is tripped up by Reed-Custer's Jeremy Eggleston during their Class 1A 138-pound first-round match at the IHSA Individual Wrestling State Finals on Thursday. Finley won the match, advancing to the quarterfinal round with major decision win, 10-2. This weekend, 672 wrestlers will compete for state titles across three classes at the State Farm Center on the University of Illinois Campus.

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• Brazelton advances to quarterfinals at state for the Rockets
• Oakwood's Steven Unden advances to semifinal round at state wrestling
• IHSA State Wrestling

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State Wrestling | Brazelton advances to quarterfinals at state for the Rockets

Photo: Sentinel/Clark Brooks

CHAMPAIGN - Unity's Holden Brazelton (47-7) is declared winner of his 150 pound match against Gianni Panozzo from Clifton Central on Thursday at the IHSA Individual Wrestling State Finals. Brazelton won the bout via tech fall, 16-0. The win sets him in the path of Vandalia's Dillon Hinton later today for a spot in Thursday's semifinals.

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