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With All Eyes On Them, Hurricane Wrestlers Finish Season Strong

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The 10 seniors on the Westhampton Beach wrestling team were grateful they were given the chance to wrestle, since it was their last season as Hurricanes. Top row, from left: Joe D'Agostino, Jack Santoro, Grant Skala, and Albenzio Mancino; middle row, from left: Christian Spetch, James O'Neil and Aidan Quinlan; front row, from left: Will Zaffuto, Gavin McIntyre and Jackson Hulse. DANA SHAW

The 10 seniors on the Westhampton Beach wrestling team were grateful they were given the chance to wrestle, since it was their last season as Hurricanes. Top row, from left: Joe D'Agostino, Jack Santoro, Grant Skala, and Albenzio Mancino; middle row, from left: Christian Spetch, James O'Neil and Aidan Quinlan; front row, from left: Will Zaffuto, Gavin McIntyre and Jackson Hulse. DANA SHAW

authorCailin Riley on Mar 1, 2021
If any sport seemed ill-suited to survive in a pandemic, it was wrestling. It embodies the very antithesis of social distancing — in both practice and meets — where wrestlers... more

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