Former Pennsylvania State Champion Logan Macri Shot by Police
UPDATE: According to TribLive.com – 2018 Pennsylvania State Champion Logan Macri of Canon-McMillan – was shot multiple times by Police early Sunday morning after he refused to drop a firearm during a domestic disturbance. Macri’s condition is unknown at the time. State police say a trooper shot a 19-year-old man early Sunday morning after he…
Read MoreThe Open Room Grades Pennsylvania’s Performance at NCAAs Plus Take A Look Ahead
PAPC52: Has it sunk in that the 2019 NCAA Wrestling season is over? Yeah, same here. The Open Room with Rob Waltko @Rob_SwagginU and Joe Youngblood @CoachYBee give out grades to Pennsylvania wrestlers and recap all of the action from the Steel City. The pair also talks “headgear-gate,” Penn State’s 2020 line-up, and what could be in…
Read MorePennsylvania Earns 9 Champions and 56 Overall Medalists at the NHSCA Virginia Beach Nationals
Pennsylvania’s best wrestlers once again travelled to Virginia Beach to take part in the NHSCA High School Nationals. 2019 was the 30th Annual for the NHSCA and Pennsylvania had success in all six levels. In the NHSCA Freshman Nationals Pennsylvania finished in third with 219 points. The Keystone State crowned one champion and earned seven…
Read MoreJason Nolf & Bo Nickal Make NCAA History Becoming 51st and 52nd Three Time National Champions
By Ken Wunderley Tri-State Sports & News Service Penn State’s dynamic duo of Jason Nolf and Bo Nickal joined an exclusive club at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Tournament, which concluded Saturday night at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. Both hit the trifecta by winning a third consecutive NCAA Division I title, Nolf at 157…
Read MoreFinal Results From The 2019 NCAA Tournament In Pittsburgh; Spencer Lee and Jason Nolf Claim Titles
2019 NCAA Division I Tournament Final Results Team Standings 1. Penn State 137.5, 2. Ohio State 96.5, 3. Oklahoma State 84, 5. Iowa 76, 5. Michigan 62.5. Championship Matches 125 – Spencer Lee, Iowa dec. Jack Mueller, Virginia, 5-0. 133 – Nick Suriano, Rutgers dec. Daton Fix, Oklahoma State, 4-2 SV2. 141 –…
Read MoreNo Doubt: Iowa’s Spencer Lee Silences Critics, Strikes Gold Again in the NCAA Championships
PITTSBURGH, Pa.: Spencer Lee was down to his last question in the post-match press conference, which was held in the bowels of the Pittsburgh’s PPG Paints Arena. Then came an excited group of people through the door at the back of the room. They had the floor and the room. It was Lee’s Iowa teammates.…
Read MoreMarsteller Overcomes His Demons to Become a Better Wrestler, Father, and Person
PITTSBURGH, Pa.: Chance Marsteller was talking to good friend David McFadden, the 174-pound All-American from Virginia Tech. The Lock Haven senior made a comment about McFadden’s shoes, saying, “Are those team shoes?” McFadden came back with, “Yeah, what do you guys get?” Marsteller’s answer, “Dude, we go to Lock Haven.” It was a funny exchange.…
Read MoreNCAA Medal Round Match Results for Pennsylvania; Marsteller Finishes Career Third
125 Pounds 1st #5 Jack Mueller (Virginia) vs. #3 Spencer Lee (Iowa) 3rd #1 Sebastian Rivera (Northwestern) DEC #8 Vitali Arujau (Cornell), 8-3 5th #2 Nick Piccininni (Oklahoma State) F #7 Patrick Glory (Princeton), 5:30 7th #9 RayVon Foley (Michigan State) DEC #4 Ronnie Bresser (Oregon State), 7-4 133 Pounds 1st #1 Daton Fix…
Read MorePenn State Puts Five Into NCAA Finals, Takes Commanding Hold On Team Race
By Ken Wunderley Tri-State Sports & News Service Ten champions will be crowned Saturday at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Tournament, which is being held at Pittsburgh’s PPG Paints Arena. However, one title has already been decided. Penn State clinched the team title for the fourth consecutive year and eighth time in nine years with…
Read MorePennsylvania Leads Nation With 16 Total All-Americans From NCAAs In Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA – Once again the state of Pennsylvania no only qualified the most wrestlers to the NCAA Tournament – but the Keystone State leads the Nation with 16 total All-Americans. The next closest state was New Jersey with 10 All-Americans. Five wrestlers from Pennsylvania fell in the blood-round, one win shy of an All-American…
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