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VIDEO: Caldwell edges Boonton in thrilling sectional final
Written by - Friday, February 11 2011  

The North Jersey Section 2, Group I wrestling final was a thriller from start to finish.

Second seed Boonton built an early lead over host Caldwell, going up by as much as 19 points. But the Chiefs knew they had the edge in the later bouts, and managed to put together a stirring rally.

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With a pin in the final bout, Caldwell edged the Bombers 36-34 to grab the sectional title.

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