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Wellesley High wrestlers brave icy water, take New Year’s Day plunge

January 1, 2017 by Bob Brown Leave a Comment

Monk Dunk at Morses Pond
Morses Pond Monk Dunk

Wellesley wrestling monk dunk

Wellesley High School wrestlers, coaches and family are tougher (or something) than you and me. They took their annual Jan. 1 Monk Dunk at Morses Pond after chopping up some ice along the shoreline to clear out a little pool. As one wrestler told his teammates, all you really need is to put on some socks afterwards to warm up…

Drying off, warming up

 

(Sorry for the sideways Facebook Live video below. It starts off a bit blurry, but gets good as it goes along.)

https://www.facebook.com/SwellesleyReport/videos/1278721648833817/?qsefr=1

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