St. Michael-Albertville returns to wrestling's peak with authority

A big early lead over Stillwater produced the team's first Class 3A title since 2018 and completed a perfect season.

March 4, 2022 at 12:35PM
Chase Mills of St. Michael-Albertville takes down Stillwater's Mikey Jelinek in a 106 LB bout during the Class 3A Minnesota High School Wrestling Team Championship between Stillwater and St. Michael Albertville Thursday, March 3, 2022 at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn. Mills won 7-5 by decision. ] AARON LAVINSKY • aaron.lavinsky@startribune.com
Chase Mills of St. Michael-Albertville took down Stillwater’s Mikey Jelinek in a 106-pound bout during the Class 3A team finals. (Aaron Lavinsky, Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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