PA High School Wrestling News
Pennsylvania’s Class of 2021 Top 200 Recruits Released; AHR and Kibe Top List
College Wrestling coaches love Pennsylvania and they won’t be disappointed in the Keystone State’s Class of 2021 recruits. Heading into their junior years of high school this list of 200 capitalized in the first half of their careers and will no doubt catch the attention of recruiters. Heading off the list is 2-time PIAA State…
Read MoreIntroducing The Wrestling Recess Podcast Plus Top 2021 Recruits Drops on Episode 54
PAP54: The PA Power Wrestling team is expanding with the addition of a new Podcast Show called the “Wrestling Recess” hosted by two young wrestlers from Pennsylvania – Dysen Gould and Dom Deputy. PA Power Wrestling’s Jeff Upson @PAPowerWrestle and Eric Knopsnyder @KnopsKnotes host the pair to talk about their experience in podcasting, their wrestling careers, and…
Read MorePennsylvania’s Class of 2020 Top 200 Recruits Released
It’s almost August so that means Fargo has wrapped-up and many of the State’s top wrestlers are getting ready to start their final year of high school. It also means College coaches are on the hunt for top recruits. The Class of 2020 Recruiting Rankings are based on several factors and are weighted mainly on…
Read MoreState Finalist and Fargo Champ Kolby Franklin Plans To Transfer
After winning a stop sign in Fargo, Kolby Franklin has been given the green light to change schools. Franklin, who was a PIAA runner-up at 195 pounds as a freshman for St. Joseph’s Catholic Academy, told PA Power Wrestling on Wednesday that he is transferring to Wyoming Seminary for his sophomore season. “The decision to…
Read MorePennsylvania’s Cadet Fargo Fan Guide; Brackets, Schedule, Rosters, and Breakdown
There will be 84 Pennsylvania wrestlers competing in the 2019 Fargo Cadet Nationals presented by the United States Marine Corps. Arguably the biggest event of the year will go down inside the Fargo Dome where countless Pennsylvania wrestlers have made their mark on the National scene. Cadet action gets underway on Saturday and will feature…
Read MorePennsylvania’s Clayton Ulrey and Hunter Catka Claim Spots on Team USA’s Cadet World Team
The Mullett and the Muscle are heading to Sofia, Bulgaria. For the first time since 2015, the Keystone State will have two representatives on the United States Cadet World Team in Men’s Freestyle. That year in Sarajevo, Bosnia – Pennsylvania’s Jarod Verkleeren won a Cadet World Title and Gavin Teasdale was fifth. Rising seniors Clayton…
Read MoreThe PA Power Podcast Debates Proposed Cut To 12 Weight-Classes Plus More Spring News
PAP52: If you haven’t heard the news about Pennsylvania High School Wrestling – PA Power Wrestling’s Jeff Upson @PAPowerWrestle and Eric Knopsnyder @KnopsKnotes get you up to speed with the PIAA’s proposal on decreasing the number of weight-classes from 14 to 12. The pair also talk about the Virginia Beach Duals and Cadet World Team Trials in…
Read MorePA Wrestlers Claim Crowns at Ohio TOC
Four Pennsylvania wrestlers won Ohio Tournament of Champions titles in the Elite Division on Saturday in Columbus, including a pair of Union City seniors. Bears teammates Gavin Henry (190 pounds) and Matt Long (285) captured championships to join Canon-McMillan senior Kenny Hayman (132) and Freedom Area sophomore Trent Schultheis (160). Two of the championship matches…
Read MorePennsylvania’s Joey Fisher, Clayton Ulrey, and Hunter Catka Win Titles At 2019 FloNationals
It was the 10th Annual FloNationals but for the first time ever, the event was competed in Freestyle & Greco-Roman. USA Wrestling has designated FloNationals as the Trials for the team being sent to the Cadet Pan Am Championships; wrestlers who competed in both styles earned points based on their placement with the highest point…
Read MoreFormer 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…
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