Friday, March 2, 2012
Wrestling
Valley wins 7th straight title
By Tim Leighton, Pioneer Press
 | Apple Valley 138-pounder Dayton Racer and St. Michael-Albertsville's Lincoln Mallinger go head over heels during the 3A finals. (John Doman/Pioneer Press) |
Winning is not an expectation with the Apple Valley wrestling team.
Seriously.
The Eagles, Minnesota's most successful high school wrestling program of all time and a consistent national power, don't even utter the word. It isn't a part of their creed or their motivation for success.
Winning, the Eagles say, is merely a byproduct of what could be considered a much higher expectation: the will to improve and a commitment to train at a high level.
"The only expectation we have around here is... CLICK HERE to read the full article. Courtesy: Pioneer Press |