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Princeton girls make IKWF state history
DIXON -- It will be ladies day in the Illinois Kids Wrestling Federation state meet in Rockford this weekend.
Sisters Annie and T.J. Dumyahn of Princeton's Tiger Town Tanglers made IKWF history by becoming the first pair of females and sisters to qualify for state from the same team. Both secured third-place finishes to join TTT stalwart Ty Taylor, a four-time state qualifier, and first-timer Daniel Rucinski in Rockford.
"The excitement on the mat, especially with the two sisters, was great. The whole gym was behind them to keep them moving. It came down to the wire for both of them and when they both won, the entire place erupted," Tiger Town coach Tim Taylor said.
The sisters said it was "cool" getting all the attention from everyone, alm
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