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North Farmington's Miller Advances to State Wrestling Semifinals
Tonight, the senior will face Detroit Catholic Central senior Kevin Beazley, who won a 9-4 decision when they wrestled last year.
One takedown was enough to send senior Kevin Miller to the semifinals in today's Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) individual tournament.
"I felt like all I needed was one point to win the match," Miller said.
He scored a takedown in the second round against Grand Haven senior Dakota Smith (189 lbs.) and spent the rest of the bout keeping Smith facedown on the mat. Unable to get to his feet, Smith lost a 4-2 decision.
"I just think my conditioning was better," Miller said. "I was able to keep battling while he gassed out in the second and third round."
with a win in a 7-4 decision Thursday over Salem's Jacob McCabe in the 189 weight class. He will wrestle Detroit Catholic Central senior Kevin Beazley later tonight in the semifinals. They wrestled last year and Beazley won a 9-4 decision.
