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Posted at 11:57 a.m., Saturday, March 22, 2003

Lee wins NCAA wrestling title

Advertiser Staff

Cornell's Travis Lee, a former Saint Louis School athlete from Liliha, today became the first wrestler from Hawaii to win an NCAA Division I wrestling championship.

Lee (34-0), seeded No. 2 in the 125-pound division, defeated No. 1-seed Chris Fleeger of Purdue, 6-4, at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Mo. Fleeger' (32-1) suffered his first loss.