State Champ Jordan Wood Takes Fifth in Turkey

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] 2015 PIAA State Champion Jordan Wood is no stranger to International Freestyle events. The Boyertown Area junior was a 2014 UWW Cadet World Runner-up a year ago. Jordan spent his Memorial Day…

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PA Women's Wrestling Competes at Body Bar Nationals in Texas

Pennsylvania Wrestling fans need not forgot about the talented Women Wrestling that our Keystone State produces. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] While the PAWF State Tournament was being held in Chambersburg, PA over the weekend –…

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Herbert Makes Epic Return at US Senior Open as PA Earns 6 Medals

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Since making the 2012 United States Olympic Team former PIAA State Champion Jake Herbert (North Allegheny) has been mulling his future. The 2x NCAA National Champion contemplated a career in MMA,…

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11 Pennsylvania Wrestlers Medal at Freestyle Junior Nationals

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] In one of the more unique off-season events of the year the UWW Junior Nationals consists of wrestlers aged 17-20 and combines high school and college opponents together. The event, which…

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Joseph and Krivus Help Team USA Defeat Iowa in Dream Team Dual

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Future Iowa Hawkeye Michael Kemerer won’t be pleased with his second trip in two weeks to the Hawkeye State. A week after competing for Iowa during AGON’s Iowa vs. The World…

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Team USA Upends Pennsylvania at Dapper Dan Classic

Team Pennsylvania was unable to overcome a formidable USA Team falling (31-14) at the 2015 Dapper Dan Classic. Fans with hopes of a PA victory or at least a competitive dual were left disappointed. Hometown hero Te’Shan Campbell (Penn Hills), who made his decision to attend Pittsburgh next fall, was unable to get past Florida’s…

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12 PA Wrestlers Earn All-American Status at Junior Nationals

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Fargo, North Dakota is the place where the Nation’s top Freestyle wrestlers meet each Summer. Last week many of Pennsylvania’s top wrestlers in the USAW Junior Division took to the mats…

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Verkleeren Wins Cadet Freestyle Nationals in Fargo

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Belle Vernon Area wrestler Jared Verkleeren bounced back in a big way. Five days earlier Verkleeren was in Snina, Slovakia competing for the United States Cadet Freestyle team at 63 KG/138 lbs.…

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Jordan Wood Wins Cadet World Silver Medal

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Boyertown Area wrestler Jordan Wood has shown why he is considered one of the top rising juniors in the Nation as the 2x PIAA State Runner-up finished with a FILA Cadet…

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