Monday, February 14, 2011

No. 20 Marmion Academy (IL) A Decade of Wrestling

Ten years ago there wasn't a wrestling room at Marmion Academy (No. 20 in the Nation). There were no tournament plaques, no pictures of state champions, and no old chalkboard that lists the day's schedule.

It was just a room.

However, Dean Branstetter changed all that. Branstetter, a former head wrestling coach for high schools in Indiana and Michigan, started the Marmion program that is currently ranked No. 3 by the Chicago Sun-Times in Class 2A.

While nine years is a

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