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Wes Janeck has the heart of a champion

Wes Janeck, who had heart problems last year, bounces back strong enough to play D-I lacrosse at Maryland. Photo Submitted

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Hunter Tickel, Staff Writer
1:09 pm PDT August 17, 2015

There are bounce-back seasons on the field, then there are remarkable recoveries in health, which hold more weight than any game.

Non-sports-related health complications are a shock for athletes at any level.

Former Lake Forest High School football and lacrosse star Wes Janeck had severe issues with his heart, which included multiple ICU stays, prior to and during his junior year.

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