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Road to the Finals: Day 3 with Williamsburg's Austin Blythe
Feb. 19, 2011 11:54 am
One down, one giant one to go. Williamsburg senior heavyweight Austin Blythe secured his spot in the Class 2A finals of the Iowa High School Athletic Association state wrestling tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. he became the 43rd wrestler in state history to accomplish the feat and is believed to be the first one to do it in the heavyweight division.Blythe wrestles Zach Bauer of Dallas Center-Grimes in the final to try to become the 68th or 69th three-time state champion. Blythe was second as a freshman. Blythe, a University of Iowa football signee, discusses his experiences after Day 3 of the state tournament.
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