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Photos: Dekalb vs. Morris girls wrestling

Morris faces DeKalb in a nononference girls wrestling meet on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, at Huntley High School.

By Gregory Shaver●

DeKalb boys, girls wrestling teams sweep season-opening duals

DeKalb’s wrestling teams opened the season on a positive note Wednesday, sweeping all of their foes in the DeKalb Super Duals. The boys team beat Moline and Lake Park, while the girls squad defeated Burlington Central, Moline, South Elgin and Lake Park.

By Jared Birchfield – Shaw Local News Network correspondent●

2024 Daily Chronicle Girls Wrestling All-Area Team

Girls wrestling expanded both statewide with the addition of a regional tournament to the state series as well as locally with all four teams that offer boys wrestling sending girls to the postseason as well. We look at the best in our all-area team.

By Eddie Carifio●

2024 Daily Chronicle Girls Wrestler of the Year: Kaneland’s Angelina Gochis

In Kaneland’s third year competing in girls wrestling, freshman Angelina Gochis made some history. The 105-pounder won the school’s first state title and finished the year 47-5. She was named the first Daily Chronicle Girls Wrestler of the Year.

By Eddie Carifio●

Girls wrestling: Batavia’s Sydney Perry wins third IHSA state title, Kaneland’s Angelina Gochis wins first

Batavia senior Sydney Perry ended her high school career with her third state championship at Bloomington's Grossinger Motors Arena on Satuday while Kaneland freshman Angelina Gochis won the program's first title.

By Michal Dwojak●