The PIAA Individual Wrestling Championship Tournament is a three-day grind that culminates with 56 grapplers going toe-to-toe in the finals to be the best in the state at their respective weight and classifications.The tournament begins with 560 wrestlers, as 20 compete in 14 weight classes in ...
PITTSBURGH — Zach Hartman and AC Headlee suffered heartbreaking setbacks in their opening bouts during Thursday’s morning session of the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships at PPG Paints Arena.Hartman, a Belle Vernon graduate, and Headlee, a Waynesburg Central grad, returned to action ...
The NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championships kicked off on Thursday at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh and was a homecoming for many grapplers and coaches.The WPIAL is always well represented at the national tournament, and two wrestlers and two coaches return home looking for a national ...
The NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championships will be a homecoming for many grapplers and coaches when action kicks off this morning at the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.The WPIAL is always well represented at the national tournament, and two wrestlers and three coaches return home ...
PITTSBURGH — Belle Vernon's Scott Joll did what he did best in his final high school match ... he pinned his opponent.Joll (116-31) took down Olean's Patrick Walsh (158-44) with 1:06 left in the first period and locked up a cradle for the fall in 2:20. Joll, who will wrestle at West Virginia ...
PITTSBURGH — Connellsville graduate Ashtin Primus was honored in front of a packed house on Friday at the 45th Annual Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic for being inducted in the 2019 Southwestern Pennsylvania Hall of Fame.Primus was a two-time state champion and four-time place-winner for the ...