Lily Blenk Awaits Appeal Process Decision After Controversy Surrounds Her Second-Place Finish in State Wrestling Tournament - 27 East
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Lily Blenk Awaits Appeal Process Decision After Controversy Surrounds Her Second-Place Finish in State Wrestling Tournament

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Westhampton Beach sophomore Lily Blenk in the state championship match against Hickville's Haley Gonzales. KEVIN YANG

Westhampton Beach sophomore Lily Blenk in the state championship match against Hickville's Haley Gonzales. KEVIN YANG

Lily Blenk in the state championship match against Haley Gonzalez. KEVIN YANG

Lily Blenk in the state championship match against Haley Gonzalez. KEVIN YANG

An assistant coach cools off Lily Blenk. KEVIN YANG

An assistant coach cools off Lily Blenk. KEVIN YANG

Lily Blenk initially placed second at the New York State Championships on Thursday, February 27, but a scoring error has led to an appeal that could change that. KEVIN YANG

Lily Blenk initially placed second at the New York State Championships on Thursday, February 27, but a scoring error has led to an appeal that could change that. KEVIN YANG

Drew Budd on Mar 4, 2025
Westhampton Beach sophomore Lily Blenk finished second in the 120-pound weight class at the New York State Girls Championships at MVP Arena in Albany on Thursday, February 27. Or did... more

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