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Every Ranked Pennsylvania Wrestler Competing at POWERade
The POWERade will feature the largest number of teams competing in 2017 with 52 – 40 of which are Pennsylvania programs. Overall there are 17 wrestlers competing in POWERade who currently hold the #1 spot in PA Power’s most recent State Rankings. Take a look at all the ranked wrestlers who are competing the next…
Read MorePOWERade Podcast Preview with Guest Gavin Teasdale
PAW04: One of the most exciting tournaments of the season will be taking place this weekend at Canon-McMillan High School where the 51st Annual POWERade Christmas Tournament gets underway. The “WarUp on The WPIAL” podcast returns for episode four with Greg Warnock @GWarnock24 and Jeff Upson @PAPowerWrestle as the two preview each weight class. They are joined…
Read MorePOWERade Seeds Revealed; Teasdale, Hidlay & Hoffman All #1
The 51st Annual Powerade Christmas Wrestling Tournament will feature it’s largest field ever with 52 teams competing. 3-time POWERade and PIAA State Champion Gavin Teasdale (Jefferson Morgan) is the top seed at 126 lbs. where he looks to become just the seventh ever wrestler to capture four straight POWERade Championships. 2-time PIAA State Champion and…
Read MoreUpdated Week 2 State Rankings Include Big Movers
PA Power Wrestling’s State Rankings have been updated and there was a lot of shuffling around between weight classes and rankings. Below are four notable movers who significantly improved their spots on the State level. Kaden Cassidy/Chestnut Ridge – 120 lbs. Last Week: #11 This Week: #4 There were questions about how Cassidy would…
Read MoreSelinsgrove Freshman Nate Schon Steals Show at Penn Manor Tournament
When Selinsgrove freshman Nate Schon saw Hunter Catka warming up with a teammate he wondered if the sophomore was in his weight-class. He later found out, first hand, that the Sun Valley wrestler and 2017 PIAA State Qualifier was in fact competing at 220 lbs. The road to his opening weekend wasn’t an easy one,…
Read MorePAW03: KOM Recap with Seneca Valley Coach Kevin Wildrick
PAW03: Week three of “WarUp on The WPIAL” is back with Greg Warnock @GWarnock24 and Jeff Upson @PAPowerWrestle as the two recap weekend results. They are joined by Seneca Valley head coach Kevin Wildrick who recaps their fourth place finish at the King of The Mountain. The Pair also discusses scores from around the WPIAL and preview…
Read MorePennsylvania Claims 25 Beast of The East Medalists; Michael Beard Wins 2nd Title
NEWARK, DE – Malvern Prep senior once again grabbed a major Championship on Sunday as he won the 2017 Beast of The East crown. In his third straight finals appearance Beard made his second Championship look easy taking the 195 lbs. title with a (17-6) major decision over Tony Wuest of Smyrna, Delaware. PIAA State…
Read MoreFinal King of The Mountain Results; Hidlay Downs Mulligan
The 2017 King of The Mountain Tournament is in the books! Below are completed brackets along with Team Scores. Mifflin County senior Trent Hidlay was named the Outstanding Wrestler as he defeated Cody Mulligan in the 182 lbs. finals. District 5’s Chestnut Ridge prevailed as Team Champions as they had a strong final round crowning…
Read MoreKing of The Mountain Finals Features Clash of State Champions Between Hidlay & Mulligan
The 2017 King of The Mountain Finals are set to feature some monster matchups highlighted by 182 lbs. where a pair of Division I recruits and 2017 PIAA State Champions will clash. Trent Hidlay (Mifflin County) and Cody Mulligan (Saegertown) will do battle in the Finals while eight additional matches will feature two top ten…
Read MoreKing of The Mountain Semifinals Set
Below is a look at the match-ups for the 2017 King of The Mountain Semifinals. You can follow along on PA Power Wrestling’s Twitter and also there is a live audio stream on The Record Online. 106 lbs. #3 Andrew Brest (General McLane) vs. #11 Carter Dibert (Franklin Regional) #7 Kyle Waterman (Council Rock South)…
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