Lower Dauphin Head Coach Kemal Pegram Talks 2019 Season Outlook
There was a time when the rest of the District 3 Class 3A wrestling field was looking up at Lower Dauphin. Pinned between a four-year run by Cumberland Valley (2003-2006) and Central Dauphin’s dominance from 2008 through 2013, a strong Falcons squad beat both standouts to take the 2007 team crown. Current Falcons head coach…
Read MoreOutstanding Ryan Anderson Leads Pennsylvania with Two Ironman Champions and 17 Medalists
Ryan Anderson won the 145 lbs. Championship and the Tournaments Outstanding Wrestler award. Darrien Roberts joined him as 2018 Walsh Ironman Champion and overall Pennsylvania saw 17 wrestlers leave with hardware. 106 1st Place – Kyle Rowan of Perry (Perry), OH 2nd Place – Braxton Brown of Allen 3rd Place – Gary Steen of Reynolds…
Read MoreCumberland Valley Kickoff Classic Finals Set
Finals from the 2018 Cumberland Valley Kickoff Classic are set with 21 State Ranked wrestlers featured. Check out full brackets on TrackWrestling here. 106 #18 Mason Leiphart (Dover Area Hs) vs. Cavan Kinne (Council Rock South Hs) 113 #2 Kyle Waterman (Council Rock South Hs) vs. #15 @ 126 Shane Reynolds (Spring Ford Hs)…
Read MorePennsylvania Pushes Seven Wrestlers into The Ironman Semifinals
Cuyahoga Fall, Ohio – Pennsylvania saw 35 wrestlers advance into Day #2 of the Walsh Jesuit Ironman Tournament, 7 in the Championship Semifinals and 28 still alive in the consolations. Things got rolling right away at 106 lbs. and 113 lbs. where three of Pennsylvania’s seven semifinalists emerged. Last season Gary Steen went (2-2) at…
Read MoreThe Walsh Jesuit Ironman Pennsylvania Preview
The most difficult in-season tournament in the Nation, the Walsh Jesuit Ironman, will kick-off the 2019 season and feature several prominent Pennsylvania programs. Returning PIAA State Dual Team Champions Bethlehem Catholic and Reynolds each bring with them some of the State’s top wrestlers. In total there are six wrestlers competing in the Ironman who are currently…
Read MorePennsylvania State Dual Team Rankings Released
The 2019 Season is here and top programs from across Pennsylvania are only days away from their first competition. That means we need to take a look at who will be some of the top dual teams in 2019. In Class AAA, District 11’s Bethlehem Catholic will be the team to catch as the returning…
Read MoreWarUp on The WPIAL Podcast Returns to Preview 2019 Season with Guest Sam Hillegas
PAW16: PA Power Wrestling’s Greg Warnock @GWarnock24 and Jeff Upson @PAPowerWrestle return for Season #2 of WarUp on The WPIAL Podcast as they preview the season ahead for wrestling in the western half of Pennsylvania. The duo recaps WPIAL results from both the Super 32 and The Surge pre-season tournaments in addition to a chat with 2-time Pennsylvania State…
Read MoreThe 2019 Top Incoming Freshmen Report Released
The 8th Annual Top Incoming Freshmen Report brought to you by PA Power Wrestling has arrived just in time for the season. Compiled by PA Power Wrestling’s Jeff Upson the TIF of 2019 ranks the Top 75 freshmen and includes 36 Honorable Mentions for a total of 111 wrestlers. Pennsylvania’s Top Incoming Freshmen have faced…
Read MoreThe Open Room Previews CKLV Invitational with All-American Guest Zack Zavatsky
PAPC39: The Open Room with Rob Waltko @Rob_SwagginU and Joe Youngblood @CoachYBee discusses a loaded Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational field hitting the mats this weekend. The pair preview all the top Pennsylvania wrestlers competing in Sin City. They sit down for an interview with 2018 NCAA All-American Zack Zavatsky (Greater Latrobe) who will be looking for success at…
Read MorePitt’s Big Win, Penn State’s Line-up and Lehigh’s Injuries all on The Open Room Podcast
PAPC38: The Open Room with Rob Waltko @Rob_SwagginU and Joe Youngblood @CoachYBee discuss Pitt’s big win over UNI, Penn State’s line-up following the Keystone Classic and Lehigh’s nagging injuries. They also dive into recaps from Iowa, Nebraska, Arizona State and Virginia Tech. You can now listen to all of PA Power Wrestling’s podcasts on Spotify! Photo of Micky Phillippi from…
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