PREP WRESTLING | 5 STARS 5 high school wrestling stars of the week: Feb. 18 edition MARK MCMULLEN Feb 18, 2025 Feb 18, 2025 Updated Feb 28, 2025 × The Panthers senior discusses his favorite NHL player and his top unpopular opinion, along with three other fun facts. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The State Journal will recognize the accomplishments of five high school wrestlers from our coverage area each week.kAm%96 677@CED >2J ?@E 36 E96 8C62E6DE DE2E:DE:42==J 3FE 2C6 ?@E23=6] (6 E96? :?G:E6 C6256CD E@ G@E6 7@C E96 $FA6C?@G2[ E96 A6C7@C>2?46 E92E >@DE DE@@5 @FE E@ J@F]k^AmkAmw6C6 2C6 E9:D H66<’D 9@?@C66D]k^Amk9am|@?@?2 vC@G6^|4u2C=2?5’D {F<6 #FI 4CF:D6D E@ D64E:@?2=Dk^9am Rux Courtesy of Karl Voeck kAm|@?@?2 vC@G6^|4u2C=2?5’D {F<6 #FI Wba\eX 62C?65 EH@ A:?72==D 2?5 2 E649?:42= 72== 2E E96 (xpp s:G:D:@? ` ~C68@? 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5 high school hockey stars of the week: Feb. 19 edition High-scoring performances capped the regular season for area high school boys and girls hockey teams. Vote for which of the five performances …
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5 questions with McFarland boys hockey's Ty Paulios The action on offense has always been intriguing for the senior forward who headlines a high-powered Spartans attack. Meet McFarland's points …
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