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Fati Harris wins 285-pound match to lead Whitman in Tim Collins Duals

Walt Whitman's Fati Harris, right, wrestles Island Tree's

Photo credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke | Walt Whitman's Fati Harris, right, wrestles Island Tree's Vinny Manna at 285 pounds and wins 7-2 in the finals of the Tim Collins Dual wrestling tournament. (Jan. 19, 2013)

When Whitman last faced Island Trees in a Christmas tournament, it lost by the slimmest of margins, coach Vincent Altebrando said. When 285-pound wrestler Fati Harris last faced the Bulldogs' Vinny Manna, he lost, too: 7-3, to be exact.

My, what a difference a month makes.

Saturday evening, Whitman again faced its cross-Island foe, but this time decidedly flipped the script, defeating...

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