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The College Podcast Talks With Iowa’s Michael Kemerer & Previews Weekend Action
PAPC57: The College Podcast with Rob Waltko @Rob_SwagginU and Tristan Warner breaks down Pennsylvania’s results from this past weekend including big performances from Luke Pletcher, Justin McCoy, and Jimmy Hoffman. They are joined by 2-time All-American and PIAA State Champion Michael Kemerer (Franklin Regional) who talks about his medical year and getting back on the…
Read MoreThe College Podcast Recaps Opening Weekend Results With Guest Brock Zacherl of Clarion
PAPC56: The College Podcast with Rob Waltko @Rob_SwagginU and Tristan Warner recap all of the action from opening weekend including the Clarion Open, Michigan State Open, and more! They are joined by Clarion senior Brock Zacherl who talks about his 6th year and getting over the hump to an All-American finish. Take a listen today!…
Read MoreThe Iowa Hawkeye Intrasquad Preview – Pennsylvania Edition
Every season, about two weeks before the first competition, the Iowa Hawkeyes will have wrestle-offs. Though this year they are taking a slightly different approach to these wrestle-offs. Instead of having true wrestle-offs to determine the starter at each weight, Coach Brands has thrown together 16 Intrasquad matches. These Intrasquad matches will showcase the talent…
Read MorePennsylvania’s College Wrestle-Off Results
Clarion 125 Pounds Jake Gromacki (Cathedral Prep) def. Cam Butler; (SV-2), 4-2 141 Pounds Taylor Ortz (Brookville) def. Roshaun Cooley (Williamsport); Dec, 17-14 149 Pounds Brock Zacherl (Brookville) def. Jalin Hankerson (Boiling Springs); MD, 12-3 157 Pounds Avery Shay def. Hunter Michaels (Reynolds); Dec, 8-2 165 Pounds Mike Bartolo (Reynolds)…
Read MoreThe College Podcast Previews Lock Haven with Guest Kyle Shoop Plus Much More
PAPC54: The College Podcast with Rob Waltko @Rob_SwagginU and Tristan Warner return to the airwaves as they preview Pennsylvania programs Lock Haven, Clarion, Edinboro, and Bloomsburg. They are joined by Lock Haven All-American Kyle Shoop to talk about his final season (Photo by Sam Janicki). Take a listen today! Subscribe to the PA Power Podcast on…
Read MoreThe College Podcast Returns with a Penn State & Pitt Preview Plus Guest Cole Matthews
PAPC53: We’re BACK!! The 2019-2020 College Wrestling Season kicks-off with a return of some former hosts as Rob Waltko @Rob_SwagginU and Tristan Warner welcome fans back with a Penn State and Pitt preview plus special guest Cole Matthews of the Panthers. The pair also dive into previewing some of the Pennsylvania talent who will be…
Read MoreJake Woodley’s Rollercoaster Freestyle Season Lands Him a Match-up With Bo Nickal
It’s been a wild ride for Pennsylvania wrestler Jake Woodley over the last four months. Photo by Sam Janicki. The 2-time Pennsylvania State Champion from North Allegheny has certainly faced his share of ups and downs but, as of late, his momentum is swinging in a positive direction. His rollercoaster started in PPG Paints Arena…
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 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 –…
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