Sports
Former Glenn Wrestler Wins National Title
James DeKrone takes NJCAA title at 141 pounds for Nassau Community College.
James DeKrone won a state wrestling title as a Glenn High School senior in 2012.
He was a state finalist as a junior.
So it's not surprising that DeKrone's resume keeps getting fatter. He became just the 10th National Junior College champion in Nassau Community College's 52-year history last month.
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DeKrone finished the season 25-4 and took the NJCAA wrestling title at 141 pounds in Des Moines, Iowa. He went 4-0 at Nationals and gutted out 7-6 decision over Northwest College's Zach Loveless in the final.
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