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ODU sends four wrestlers to national tournament

Posted at 8:58 AM, Mar 20, 2013
and last updated 2013-03-20 09:00:24-04

Norfolk, Va. – The Monarchs send four wrestlers to Des Moines, Iowa to compete for a National Championship.

330 student athletes will wrestle for a national championship this weekend in Des Moines. ODU sends three freshman, and one junior. All are first time qualifiers – including Great Bridge graduate, Billy Curling.

Billy won the championship in the 174 pound weight class.

Here, Billy talks about the challenges he faced when he became injured – and how hard work will pay off.

Plus, hear from the other wrestlers on their season outlook.