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Gavilan Bland, Sikeston

Saturday, January 26, 2008

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Gavilan Bland, Sikeston
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Bland won his first tournament title of his wrestling career, capturing the 171-pound division championship at the SEMO Conference tournament in Sikeston in dramatic fashion.

Bland pinned Ste. Genevieve's Tyler Thomure in the final 20 seconds of a tight match.

Thomure was the defending conference champion.

Bland also posted his 100th win while winning the title.

The story from the Sikeston Standard Democrat

Video of Bland's championship match win



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