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Ready to rumble

As they observed their families partake in all the food options that Christmas offers, the majority of high school wrestlers had to pass on their favorite sweets. The holidays allow for quality time with families and a large consumption of calorie-increasing goodies, but those who are ...

Connellsville wrestlers top West Allegheny

Connellsville won seven of the 10 bouts that were contested in a 33-25 victory over West Allegheny in non-section boys wrestling action at Connellsville Area High School. The Falcons’ Jake Lilley won by fall at 172 pounds, while teammate Tommy Gretz earned a technical fall (18-3) in four ...

Bouncing back

Connellsville’s wrestling team dropped its season opener to Canon-McMillan, but didn’t let the setback carry over into the weekend, as the Falcons crowned three champions and finished second in the team standings at the Tom Best Memorial Top Hat Tournament on Saturday at Williamsport High ...

Mac attack!

CONNELLSVILLE — In an early season showdown between two of the most storied wrestling programs in the WPIAL and state, Canon-McMillan spoiled Connellsville’s Alumni Night celebration with a 39-16 victory on Thursday at Connellsville Area High School. The Big Macs, who dropped their opener ...

Family comes first

Once Connellsville junior Kai Vielma stepped off the plane and collected his luggage at Pittsburgh International Airport following a cross-country trip, he told his parents he needed to visit his brother, Lonzy, at West Virginia University in Morgantown. Lonzy, who graduated from ...

Bittersweet taste in Hershey

HERSHEY — Wrestling, like life, has many bittersweet moments. Connellsville experienced several of those instances over its three days in the PIAA Individual Wrestling Championships that culminated Saturday at the Giant Center in Hershey. The Falcons’ Evan Petrovich showed the state ...