EOWL’s don’t save best for last
It’S a puzzling concept as to why some people feel the best time to show up to a wrestling tournament is during the finals. Arriving for the last few matches of the day is like showing up to a basketball game in the fourth quarter. It’s not like LeBron James saves all his high-flying and extravagant dunks for the last 12 minutes. Sure, to someone who doesn’t understand wrestling, that sounds like a logical time to check out the event. The finals are when the top wrestlers in each weight class decide their spot on the podium, but the road to that point is the most grueling and, many times, suspenseful part of the tournament. Take today’s Eastern Ohio Wrestling League Tournament at Austintown Fitch High School for example. The finals start around 6 p.m., but the semifinals begin around 11:30 a.m.
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Lowellville@McDonald Girls B-ball
Warren Snowplowing
Senior spa day
Champion historical group
Black History committee
LaBraes Horne Signs
John Stark Edwards House and Museum
Film crew
