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Palacio honors uncle with 160 title

Long Beaches Dylan Palacio looks to the stands

Photo credit: Pat Orr Photography | Long Beaches Dylan Palacio looks to the stands after his 160 lb. match against Amsterdam's Mike Garrison. (Feb. 24, 2012)

ALBANY -- Long Beach senior Dylan Palacio had history in his corner.

His singlet once belonged to his uncle, former Long Beach wrestler Al Palacio, the same singlet he wore while winning his third straight state championship in 1982.

Dylan Palacio had twice placed at the state tournament, but after three Nassau titles in four years, he paid his uncle the ultimate tribute by winning an...

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