Posts by Jeff Upson
2 Days To Pittsburgh Nationals: Complete Look at Returning NCAA All-Americans in 2019
PITTSBURGH, PA – Wrestling is in the air here in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Penguins and their ice are out and the NCAA and their mats are in! Wrestling officially kicks off at noon on Thursday. Photo by Sam Janicki. We are excited to host the 2019 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships at @PPGPaintsArena here’s a…
Read MorePittsburgh Product Vincenzo Joseph On Coming Home, Big 10 Loss, and Primanti Brothers
PITTSBURGH, PA – Vincenzo Joseph spent his entire life in the City of Pittsburgh before heading to State College where the Penn State junior has won two National titles. Photo by Sam Janicki. His third straight trip to Nationals will be a familiar drive home to the Steel City – and a not so pleasant…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Pennsylvania NCAA Tournament Preview on The Open Room Podcast
PAPC51: The Open Room is in the biggest week of the season leading into the 2019 Pittsburgh Nationals. PA Power Wrestling’s Rob Waltko @Rob_SwagginU and Joe Youngblood @CoachYBee break down the NCAA Brackets, preview Pennsylvania’s seeds, and make predictions on what to watch for in the Steel City. Take a listen today! Photos by Sam Janicki. You…
Read More3 Days To Pittsburgh Nationals: Pennsylvania’s 4-Time All-Americans and 3-Time NCAA Champions
We are counting down the days until the 2019 NCAA Tournament officially begins in Pittsburgh, PA. In the meantime, let’s take a look back at some of the most successful college wrestlers from the Keystone State. Throughout NCAA history Pennsylvania has seen seventeen wrestlers earn All-American honors four years in a row. Additionally, seven wrestlers…
Read More4 Days To Pittsburgh Nationals: Getting To Know Pennsylvania’s 53 NCAA Qualifiers
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Read More5 Days to Pittsburgh Nationals: All-Time NCAA All-Americans from Western Pennsylvania
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Read MoreOn Historic Night Team USA Defeats Pennsylvania In The 45th Annual Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic
Pittsburgh, PA – In the 45th Annual Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic, Team USA won their eighth straight match against Team Pennsylvania in a 29-18 victory on Friday night inside the University of Pittsburgh’s Fitzgerald Field House. In the preliminary bout between Team New York and Team WPIAL, the Empire State held on to win 25-18. It…
Read MoreWarUp Recaps PA State Tournament Plus Chat With All State Champs From The WPIAL
PAW30: PA Power Wrestling’s Greg Warnock @GWarnock24 and Jeff Upson @PAPowerWrestle recap all the action for Hershey at the 2019 PIAA State Tournament. They interview all seven WPIAL Champions from this year and preview the 45th Annual Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic! Take a listen today! You can now listen to all of PA Power Wrestling’s podcasts on Spotify!…
Read MoreNCAA Brackets Released; Pennsylvania Has 17 Wrestlers Seeded In The Top 10
PITTSBURGH, PA – The Keystone State leads the way with a total of 53 NCAA National qualifiers, well ahead of New Jersey’s 24, and now the seedings have been released. This year was the first ever where the committee seeded all 33 wrestlers in the bracket. For Pennsylvania, a total of 17 wrestlers found themselves…
Read MoreThe Open Room Talks With Bucknell’s Zach Hartman and Lock Haven Head Coach Scott Moore
PAPC50: The Open Room returns with a special episode in which they host Bucknell rookie Zach Hartman (Belle Vernon) and Lock Haven head coach Scott Moore (Franklin). PA Power Wrestling’s Rob Waltko @Rob_SwagginU and Joe Youngblood @CoachYBee talk with Hartman about his stellar first season and discuss what it’s like to be part of a program on The…
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