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Class AAA State Quarterfinal Results from Hershey
Championship Quarterfinals 106 lbs. 106 #1 Kurtis Phipps (Norwin) F #15 Brennan McBride (Coatesville), 3:02 106 #2 Ben Monn (Cumberland Valley) DEC #7 Matt Mayer (Bethlehem Cath), 6-4 SV 106 #4 Alejandro Herrera (Seneca Valley) DEC #10 Tal-Reese Flemming (Liberty), 2-0 106 #3 Kyle Waterman (Council Rock South) DEC #8 David Evans (Tunkannock), 4-3…
Read MoreClass AA State Semifinals will feature entertaining, unexpected matches
106 lbs. 106 #4 Sheldon Seymour (Troy) vs. #1 Gary Steen (Reynolds)* 106 #2 Conner Redinger (Quaker Valley) vs. #6 Patrick DeMark (Trinity) Sophomore Sheldon Seymour will give rookie Gary Steen all he can handle on the top half. Redinger has been a beast from his feet. Upson’s Pick: Steen vs. Redinger 113 lbs.…
Read MoreChestnut Ridge’s Jared McGill earns state semifinal berth with a win over state champion Creighton Edsell
HERSHEY: Chestnut Ridge thumper Jared McGill knew what was in front of him if he was going to complete his run to a state title. Getting to the finals was going to be a tough task. Not that McGill is a longshot or even an underdog, but to get a spot in the semifinals was…
Read MoreClass AA Championship Quarterfinal Results from Hershey
106 lbs. 106 #4 Sheldon Seymour (Troy) DEC #7 Joseph Fischer (South Park), 1-0 106 #1 Gary Steen (Reynolds) DEC #3 Amonn Ohl (St. Joseph’s), 7-3 106 #2 Conner Redinger (Quaker Valley) MD #5 Gable Strickland (Benton), 14-3 106 #6 Patrick DeMark (Trinity) MD #12 Chase McLaughlin (Jamestown), 10-0 113 lbs. 113 #1 Beau…
Read MoreA long time spectator, Zack Witmer finds himself in the State Tournament Semifinals
Saint Joseph’s Academy freshman Zack Witmer has been on several stages in his wrestling career but not one like the PIAA State Tournament. The rookie, a highly touted wrestler who came into the season ranked #2 on PA Power’s Top Incoming Freshman Report and is No. 7 in the state, took care of business in the…
Read MoreNine Class AAA State Quarterfinals You Should Not Miss on Friday
106 lbs. #10 Tal-Reese Flemming (Liberty) vs. #4 Alejandro Herrera (Seneca Valley) 126 lbs. #7 Gunnar Fuss (Harry S. Truman) vs. #15 Jacob Ealy (Hopewell) Jacob Ealy of Hopewell had a great first round match against PIAA State Medalist Kenny Herrmann and will have his hands full with regional Champion…
Read MoreOwen J. Roberts’ Daniel Mancini takes a more cerebral approach, scores
HERSHEY: Like many good wrestlers, Owen J. Roberts’ Daniel Mancini had to figure out how to deal with a loss in the right way and learn from it. That was the biggest difference from last year to this season. Mancini stopped taking the setbacks too hard, figured out how to turn it into a positive,…
Read MoreManheim Central’s Zack Zeamer makes first State appearance count, knocks off ace Patrick Gould
HERSHEY: In the days leading up to this year’s PIAA Class 3A Wrestling Championships, Manheim Central’s Zack Zeamer didn’t look at the bracket. Zeamer had no idea who he was wrestling if he won his preliminary match. In fact, after earning the decision and moving into the first round, he didn’t know who his opponent…
Read More#4 Jake Koser of Northern York Gets Disqualified in Round 1 for “Twisted Hammer Lock”
HERSHEY – This time last year, Northern York wrestler Jake Koser was preparing for a quarterfinal showdown in the PIAA Class AAA State Tournament at 195 pounds. That won’t happen in 2018, as the senior was disqualified in the first round against Cathedral Prep’s No. 5 Dorian Crosby. Jake entered Hershey’s Giant Center as the…
Read MoreResults from Class AAA Day 1 of The PIAA State Tournament
Championship Preliminary Round 106 lbs. 106 #12 Peyton Brown (Emmaus) DEC #NR Liam Strouse (Northern York), 6-3 106 #6 Brady Sherback (Greater Latrobe) DEC #NR Vincent Rinella (Meadville), 9-3 106 #10 Tal-Reese Flemming (Liberty) DEC #20 Sam McMonagle (W.C. Henderson), 7-0 106 #5 Carter Dibert (Franklin Regional) DEC #21 Kyle Hauserman (Council Rock North),…
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