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State's elite wrestlers returning to PIT
PRINCETON -- Once again, the Princeton Invitational Wrestling Tournament has put together a field that in talent rivals the state finals in Champaign, only now under a different name.
No less than 19 of the 24 teams involved Friday and Saturday in the Lyle King Princeton Invitational Tournament, now named for the founder of the PHS wrestling program, are ranked by Illinois Best Weekly magazine in the top 24 teams in the state. That figure includes eight of the top 10 teams in Class A, starting with No. 3 Roxana and followed in order by Oregon, Dakota, Wilmington, Vandalia, Petersburg PORTA, Rock Falls and Port Byron Riverdale. The only top 10 teams missing are No. 1 Montini and No. 2 Sandwich.
Those teams bring with them 33 of last year's s
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