State Champion!

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Mount Markham seventh grader Samantha Massey, holding the banner, won a state title at the first New York state girls wrestling tournament.

Massey had two wins and two technical decisions to win the 94-lb class.

She wrestled with the boys team and finished 39-2 this season.

At the boys tournament, Ben Dziuban wrestled in the Division II 101-lb class, winning his first-round match before losing in the quarterfinals.

Eric DeKing qualified for the 190-lb division in the tournament. In other sports news, the Mustangs boys basketball team lost in the second round of the playoffs.

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