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Dysen Gould’s Top 50 Junior High Wrestlers in Pennsylvania Released
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Read MorePennsylvania Wins USAW Kids Greco-Roman Nationals in Georgia; Will Detar Champion
ATLANTA – Sure, Pennsylvania isn’t traditionally strong in Greco-Roman, but when it comes to kids, they wrestle any style, any where. Apparently the youth of Pennsylvania Wrestling can mix it up in Greco as they captured the Team Championship at the 2018 USAW Kids Greco-Roman Nationals in Atlanta, Georgia. A day before Freestyle kicked off,…
Read MoreGavin Garcia Wins 7th PJW State Title
JOHNSTOWN – Gavin Garcia etched his name into Pennsylvania wrestling history on Sunday. The Southern Columbia eighth-grader won his seventh Pennsylvania Junior Wrestling title, becoming just the fourth wrestler to hit that mark. He joins Cary Kolat (1988 Jefferson-Morgan) and Rocky Anderson (1997 Southmoreland/Mount Pleasant) with seven. Only Nico Cortese (2004 Franklin Regional) has more.…
Read MoreYouth Star Zack Witmer Stepping Onto Big Stage At Fargo
Zack Witmer has already made a name for himself in Pennsylvania. Now, the three-time PJW champion from Bellefonte, who will undoubtedly rank as one of 2017’s Top Incoming Freshmen, is looking to make a bigger splash nationally. Witmer, who will be a freshman at St. Joseph’s Catholic Academy in the fall, will make his Fargo…
Read MorePennsylvania Kids Find Success at USAW Nationals
ATLANTA – The USAW Kids Freestyle Nationals concluded in Atlanta, Georgia and the Keystone State came away with so much hardware you would think they needed a U-Haul to get it all back. In total Team Pennsylvania earned 32 Greco-Roman All-Americans and 30 Freestyle All-Americans. Of the 62 total USAW Kids All-Americans Dylan Evans (Chartiers Valley)…
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…
Read MorePennsylvania Kids Earn 50 All-Americans at Nationals in Wisconsin
Many of Pennsylvania’s top youth wrestlers headed west to Wisconsin Dells, WI where they competed in the ASICS/USAW Kids Nationals. Three days of wrestling in both Greco-Roman and Freestyle concluded on Friday with Pennsylvania wrestlers finding success along the way. In total there were 24 All-Americans in Freestyle and 26 All-Americans in Greco-Roman. Even more…
Read MorePennsylvania Finishes Third at Schoolboy National Freestyle Duals
Pennsylvania sent two teams to Indianapolis, Indiana where they competed in the USAW Schoolboy National duals in both Freestyle and Greco-Roman. Team Pennsylvania Red was the top performer finishing third in Freestyle and fourth in Greco-Roman over two days of competition (Photo by Joe Finkey). Team Pennsylvania Red first competed in Greco-Roman at the Schoolboy…
Read MoreSam Hillegas Wins His Sixth PJW State Championship
The 2016 Pennsylvania Junior Wrestling State Championship took place over the weekend with PA’s stars of tomorrow hitting the mats. If one thing can be taken away from the 2016 PJW Junior High State Championships it is that the future of Pennsylvania Wrestling looks very bright. Hosted in the Cambria County War Memorial Arena in…
Read MoreTeam PA Finishes Fourth in Schoolboy National Freestyle Duals
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