Pennsylvania Wrestling Earns 49 NCAA Div. I National Qualifiers
A total of 49 wrestlers from the Keystone State will be heading to St. Louis next week for the NCAA Division I National Championship for a chance to compete on wrestling’s biggest stage. When breaking down the NCAA Qualifiers by Pennsylvania Districts the power from Western PA is apparent with 17 of the 49 qualifiers…
Read MoreOFFICIAL PIAA State Tournament Brackets Released
Check out the Class AA and AAA Official Brackets released by the PIAA!! Class AA Regional Seeding [embeddoc url=”https://www.papowerwrestling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2017_AA_WR_Regional_Seeding.pdf” download=”all”] Class AA Brackets [embeddoc url=”https://www.papowerwrestling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2017_AA_WR_Brax_Sun.pdf” download=”all”] Class AAA Regional Seeding [embeddoc url=”https://www.papowerwrestling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2017_AAA_WR_Regional_Seeding.pdf” download=”all”] Class AAA Brackets [embeddoc url=”https://www.papowerwrestling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2017_AAA_WR_Brax_Sun.pdf” download=”all”]
Read MoreGuide To Seeding Criteria for 2017 PIAA State Tournament
Below is a guide to how the new Seeding Formula for the 2017 PIAA State Tournament will unfold. First is the formula explanation followed by examples of both Class AA and AAA wrestlers from 2016. Seeding Formula Explanation [embeddoc url=”https://www.papowerwrestling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2017_WR_Brax_Formula1.pdf” download=”all”] Class AA Seeding Criteria Example [embeddoc url=”https://www.papowerwrestling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2016_Criteria_2_Totals_AA.pdf” download=”all”] Class AAA Seeding…
Read MoreUnofficial Pennsylvania State Brackets by PA-Wrestling.com
From our good friends at PA-Wrestling.com below are UNOFFICIAL PIAA State Tournament Brackets! Once OFFICIAL brackets from the PIAA are provided they will be posted! Give PA-Wrestling.com a shout-out on Twitter here! Class AA UNOFFICIAL Brackets [embeddoc url=”https://www.papowerwrestling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2017_PIAA_State_AA_results.pdf” download=”all”] Class AAA UNOFFICIAL Brackets [embeddoc url=”https://www.papowerwrestling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2017_PIAA_State_AAA_results.pdf” download=”logged”]
Read MoreFreshman Takes out State's No. 3-Ranked Wrestler at Northwest Regional
Freshman Ed Scott of DuBois showed that experience isn’t always the biggest factor in a close match. The 12th-ranked 113-pounder staged an impressive third-period rally to beat No. 3 Geo Barzona of Central Mountain, 6-5, to win the Northwest Regional title in Class AAA on Saturday night in Altoona. Trailing 4-1 in the third, Scott…
Read MoreWPIAL Regional Updates as Semifinals Set
56 wrestlers are one win shy of punching their tickets to the 2017 PIAA State Tournament next week as the WPIAL/SW Regional Semifinals are set for Saturday at 12:00. There were a few surprises and even more nail biters on Friday evening during the Championship Quarterfinals. It started with a bang at 106 lbs. when…
Read More3A WPIAL Semifinals Will Feature 92 State Ranked Wrestlers
The WPIAL flexed their muscles on Friday afternoon at Canon-McMillan High School when a total of 92 grapplers currently ranked in Pennsylvania advanced into the Championship Quarterfinals. There will some hammer match-ups between many Top 20 ranked wrestlers – check them out below. 106 lbs. #2 Darren Miller (Kiski Area) vs. #21 Tyler Kocak…
Read MoreState Rankings Updated as Final Push for Hershey Begins
Week 12 State & Regional Rankings have been updated in both Class AA & AAA before the last events before the 2017 PIAA State Tournament. In total there will be seven regional Tournaments contested over the weekend with the State’s top grapplers eyeing spots in Hershey next week. Several weights in both classes saw significant…
Read MorePAP20: Regional Recaps with Guests Austin DeSanto and Robert Patrick
The PA Power Wrestling pair Jeff Upson and Eric Knopsnyder break down 2017’s first Regional Tournaments, the 3A South Central and 2A South West Class Tournaments, with special guests Austin DeSanto and Robert Patrick. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and give us a review!
Read MorePJW State Junior High Brackets Released
The 2017 Pennsylvania Junior Wrestling Junior High brackets have been released and fans can get a glimpse of the future this weekend. Taking place on March 4th & 5th at the Cambria County War Memorial Arena in Johnstown the top junior high wrestlers from across the Keystone State will do battle to determine PJW State…
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