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Westmoreland County Coaches Association Semifinal Match-ups
There will be 35 State Ranked wrestlers in the Westmoreland County Coaches Association semifinals on Saturday. Only a week after many of the top teams from Westmoreland County clashed at the POWERade – yet again we will see some intriguing rematches. #1 Kurtis Phipps (Norwin), a POWERade Champion, will face for the third time this…
Read MoreWarUp on The WPIAL Podcast Recaps Holiday Action
PAW05: WarUp on the WPIAL episode five with Greg Warnock @GWarnock24 and Jeff Upson @PAPowerWrestle is chalked full of results from the Holiday Tournaments. The two recap the prestigious POWERade Tournament as well as Southmoreland and the West Mifflin Tournaments. PA Power Wrestling has updated the State Dual Team Rankings which include several notable WPIAL programs as the…
Read MoreState Dual Team Rankings Released; Reynolds & BECAHI Hold Top Spot
The season’s first State Dual Team Rankings have been released by PA Power Wrestling. In Class AA returning PIAA State Dual Team Champion Reynolds remain at the top from last season when they went (23-0) en route to their third State Championship in program history. Head coach Casey Taylor welcomes back PIAA State Champion Beau…
Read MoreHow Beau Bartlett Stunned Gavin Teasdale
Beau knows wrestling. And how to knock off previously undefeated PIAA champions. Wyoming Seminary freshman Beau Bartlett proved both of those things on Saturday, as he capped an incredible day by beating Jefferson-Morgan’s Gavin Teasdale in the 126-pound finals of the POWERade tournament. “I knew coming in that we’re both just wrestlers,” Bartlett said. “Eventually,…
Read MoreFinal POWERade Results; Beau Bartlett Stops Gavin Teasdale & History
It was a POWERade that will go down in history – for the reason that history was not made. Wyoming Seminary sophomore Beau Bartlett, a National Prep Champion and PA Power Wrestling’s 2017 Top Incoming Freshman, did what no other wrestler could do in 134 straight matches previously. The Penn State recruit was handed his…
Read MorePOWERade Finals Preview and Predictions Plus Guest Tim Wallace
The POWERade Finals are set!!! PA Power Wrestling’s Jeff Upson and Eric Knopsnyder are live from Canon-McMillan High School as they preview the match-ups and give their predictions for the showdown. Listen in as they host guest Tim Wallace of Albert Gallatin who took out returning PIAA State Champion Cody Mulligan in the semifinals (10-1).
Read MoreSurprises Under Tree at Southmoreland Holiday Classic
ALVERTON – No. 15 Christian Sequete posted a pair of upsets on his way to the 182-pound title at the Southmoreland Holiday Classic as well as the Outstanding Wrestler Award. The Butler senior started the day by beating Beth-Center’s Dominic Fundy, who is ranked No. 2 in AA at 195 pounds. Sequete followed that up…
Read MorePOWERade Semifinals Set to Feature Seventeen #1 State Ranked Wrestlers
After a wild quarterfinals the 2017 POWERade Semifinals are set. Kicking-off at 11:00 AM on Saturday the Championship semifinals will feature seventeen wrestlers who currently hold the #1 State Ranking in their respective weights and class. One of the most anticipated matches will come at 126 lbs. where undefeated PIAA State Champion Sam Hillegas (North…
Read MoreStacked POWERade Quarterfinals Feature #1 vs. #2 at 145 lbs.
The 2017 POWERade Quarterfinals are set, and they will feature 71 State ranked wrestlers in PA Power Wrestling’s most recent edition, including a head-to-head between #1 Luke Kemerer and #2 Ryan Vulakh at 145 lbs. 106 lbs. #1 Kurtis Phipps (Norwin) vs. #5 Brady Sherback (Latrobe) #9 Alejandro Herrera-Rondon (Seneca Valley) vs. Tim Levine (Wyoming…
Read MorePOWERade Round of 16 Matches To Watch
POWERade is known for brutal first rounds and 2017 is no different with a handful of upsets already occurring and many more to come. The Round of 16 will feature some of Pennsylvania’s best wrestlers going head-to-head. Take a look below! 106 lbs. #14 Matt Vulakh (Pope John Paul II) vs. #5 Brady Sherback (Latrobe)…
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