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Randolph Wrestling Community Fondly Recalls Career Of Ex-Cardinal Great

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Bill Young passed away last Monday at 48, but his memory lives on vividly in the minds of those in Randolph's wrestling community.

A 1988 graduate of Randolph Central School, Young was the first Cardinal to represent his school at the New York State Public High School Athletic Association wrestling tournament, compiling a record of 156-26-1, before heading to SUNY Delhi and eventually the NCAA Division II Nationals, where he defaulted in the finals while leading, due to injury.

"When I was at Southwestern High School he was a couple of years older than me. He was always one of those kids that you paid attention to because he was a special wrestler. He wrestled hard every time he went out on the mat," recalled current Randolph coach Todd Conley. "When you thought of Randolph wrestling, you thought of Bill Young.

Randolph Wrestling Community Fondly Recalls Career Of Ex-Cardinal Great

NEWS


Bill Young passed away last Monday at 48, but his memory lives on vividly in the minds of those in Randolph's wrestling community.

A 1988 graduate of Randolph Central School, Young was the first Cardinal to represent his school at the New York State Public High School Athletic Association wrestling tournament, compiling a record of 156-26-1, before heading to SUNY Delhi and eventually the NCAA Division II Nationals, where he defaulted in the finals while leading, due to injury.

"When I was at Southwestern High School he was a couple of years older than me. He was always one of those kids that you paid attention to because he was a special wrestler. He wrestled hard every time he went out on the mat," recalled current Randolph coach Todd Conley. "When you thought of Randolph wrestling, you thought of Bill Young.

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