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Mustang Athlete Of The Week: Asael Rubalcava

One of four state-qualifying Mustang wrestlers, Rubalcava placed first at both the regional and sectional tournaments.

Asael Rubalcava, a senior wrestler, has earned the Mustang Athlete of the Week honor.
Asael Rubalcava, a senior wrestler, has earned the Mustang Athlete of the Week honor. (Tim Moran/EPCHS)

EVERGREEN PARK, IL - Asael Rubalcava, a senior on the Evergreen Park Community High School boys wrestling team, is the most recent Mustang Athlete of the Week. Rubalcava was nominated for the honor by EPCHS Wrestling Head Coach Ron Zimmerman.

After finishing in first place in his weight division in both the regional and sectional, Rubalcava was one of four Mustang wrestlers to advance to the IHSA state finals. He competed in the three-day event this past weekend at the University of Illinois.

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