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MAC champ Diekhaus, McDermott had special connection

By Mike Romor | March 9, 2011

When Brad Dieckhaus first joined the NIU wrestling program, he never imagined he'd be introduced to an angel in disguise. As a freshman, Dieckhaus was not intimidated by then-senior Will McDermott, and the two became close in their time as teammates....