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Co-op defeated by NGL, RAW, competes in Wausau

Co-op defeated by NGL, RAW, competes in Wausau
TAKING CONTROL OF THE MATCH - Aiden Burt gains the upper hand over Raymond Reis of Neillsville/Greenwood/Loyal in Abby/Colby’s dual meet in Neillsville last Thursday.
Co-op defeated by NGL, RAW, competes in Wausau
TAKING CONTROL OF THE MATCH - Aiden Burt gains the upper hand over Raymond Reis of Neillsville/Greenwood/Loyal in Abby/Colby’s dual meet in Neillsville last Thursday.

The Abbotsford/Colby wrestling team competed in a pair of events last week, traveling to Neillsville for a conference dual meet against the Neillsville/Greenwood/ Loyal co-op and the Regis/Altoona ...

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