Name: Elijah Brown School: Belle Vernon Class: Junior Sport: Wrestling Brown’s week: In winning his fifth match this season over Kiski Area’s Cooper Roscosky, 4-3, in the finals at 215 pounds last Saturday in the PIAA Class 3A Individual Wrestling Championships, Brown not only earned ...
HERSHEY — The way Elijah Brown walked off the mat, those who did not know the result would have thought he lost. Despite the melancholy reaction, the Belle Vernon junior not only won his initial state championship, but the first in program history. “I have never really been someone to ...
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 ...
HERSHEY — Maybe Tommy Gretz likes Hershey’s chocolate better than Boyer’s Mallo Cups, or he doesn’t understand Altoona pizza. Whatever it was, the Connellsville sophomore didn’t allow an 8-0 setback in the semifinals of the team state dual meet tournament to Bethlehem Catholic’s ...
When Connellsville’s nine wrestlers step on the mat at the Giant Center in Hershey, the bright lights and big stage should not be intimidating. The Falcons had six boys and three girls qualify for the PIAA Individual Wrestling Championships at their respective regional tournaments last ...
CANONSBURG — The Falcons flew high this weekend. Connellsville's wrestling team came within an eyelash of winning the team title in the PIAA Class 3A West Region wrestling tournament Saturday at Canon-McMillan High School's gym. A pin in the final bout of the night by Shep Turk gave ...
