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JM grad Kolat accepts head coaching job at Navy

Cary Kolat turned Campbell University wrestling into a national name in his six years at the helm, and the Jefferson-Morgan graduate has big plans for the Naval Academy, as the four-time state champion accepted the position of head coach for the Midshipmen on Friday.The announcement was posted ...

J-M grad, Uniontown native Howard has his eyes on national title

Brendan Howard was happy to reach the medal stand last year in the NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships, but the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown senior wants to be on top of the podium on Saturday evening at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.“Gold is what ...

Leopards’ Weightman places 6th at states

HERSHEY — Belle Vernon’s Cole Weightman broke his foot last year and only wrestled four matches as a freshman.The Leopard sophomore did a 180 this season and finished sixth in the PIAA Class AAA Championships on Saturday at the Giant Center in Hershey.“I am really proud of what I did this ...

Falcons duo of Kelsar, Ross place at states

HERSHEY — Connellsville’s Jared Keslar and Jace Ross didn’t reach their ultimate goals of winning a state championship, but the Falcon duo found a spot on the podium when action concluded on Saturday evening in the PIAA Class AAA Championships at the Giant Center in Hershey.Keslar, a ...

Five area wrestlers headed to semifinals in AAA

HERSHEY — Waynesburg Central’s Luca Augustine, Wyatt Henson and Rocco Welsh, Belle Vernon’s Cole Weightman and Connellsville’s Jared Keslar assured themselves of no worse than sixth place in winning their quarterfinal bouts on Friday in the PIAA Class AAA Championships at the Giant ...

Commodores’ Lawrence has his eyes on 3rd state title

Frazier’s Thayne Lawrence looks to become the 47th three-time state champion while 16 other local wrestlers are eyeing their first gold medal when the PIAA Class AA and AAA tournaments kick off this morning at the Giant Center in Hershey.Lawrence (21-0, 117-14) hasn’t really thought about ...