The Herald-News area is never at a loss for quality wrestlers. Here are five boys wrestlers to keep an eye on this season.

Jason Hampton, Joliet Catholic

Hampton went 41-12 for the Hilltoppers last year and finished third in Class 3A at 120 pounds. He also helped JCA take third place in the dual team tournament.

Judah Heeg, Lemont

Heeg went 41-3 and won the Class 2A 190-pound state championship last season for Lemont . He will be gunning for his second state title this winter.

Justus Heeg, Providence

Heeg went 45-3 last year for the Celtics and won the Class 2A 150-pound state championship as a freshman. He also won a state high school championship as an eighth-grader in Minnesota, giving him the opportunity to be a five-time high school state champion.

Justin Wardlow, Lockpor

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