Beating Up the Odds ; 90-Pound Wrestler Proves Heart Cannot Be Measured

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He wasn't hard to spot Saturday afternoon. Warming up at Hackensack alongside upperweights Diego Crespo of Paramus Catholic, Keith Dobish of Lodi, and Rich Vitale of River Dell, he looked like somebody's little brother sneaking onto the mat than someone who was about to wrestle for a region title.

At 4-feet-9 and 90 pounds, Fred Santaite of Northern Highlands is a walking advertisement for the inclusive nature of wrestling. But don't let his size fool you.

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Beating Up the Odds ; 90-Pound Wrestler Proves Heart Cannot Be Measured

Despite giving up as many as 15 pounds and six inches every time he steps on the mat, the freshman has earned his way to Atlantic City, where he will wrestle hi...

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