Posts Tagged ‘Cole Matthews’
Episode 29 Features Pitt Panther Recruits and Seton Hill Head Coach Brian Tucker
PAP29: The 2017-2018 Wrestling Season in just around the corner and the PA Power Wrestling pair Jeff Upson and Eric Knopsnyder discuss a variety of topics in Episode 29. From Gavin Hoffman coming home with a UWW Cadet World Bronze to Seton Hill’s wrestling team springing into action Episode 29 packs a heavy punch. Guests include…
Read MoreBison System Duals Attract Keystone State's Best Wrestlers
LEWISBURG – The 2017 Bison System Duals held on the campus of Bucknell University will once again welcome club teams from across several States including many of the top grapplers from the Keystone State. Leading the charge are State Champions and Dark Knight teammates Julian Chlebove (Northampton) and Sammy Sasso (Nazareth). Rookie State Champion Sam…
Read MorePennsylvania Advances 41 into FloNationals Quarterfinals
INDIANA, PA – A total of 41 wrestlers from the Keystone State have advanced into the 2017 FloNationals Quarterfinals setting up several head-to-head matches between Pennsylvania studs. Both PIAA State Champions at 106 lbs. this season, Doug Zapf (Downingtown West) and Beau Bayless (Reynolds) each advanced into the quarters in addition to four wrestlers at…
Read MorePennsylvania Wrestling Sending Strong Contingent to FloNationals
INDIANA, PA – Last season Pennsylvania Wrestling had a fantastic showing at the 2016 FloNationals coming away with seven Tournament Champions and 25 overall Medalists. Two Champions from 2016 will return to defend their titles as Jaret Lane (Southern Columbia) and Sammy Sasso (Nazareth Area) each try to make it two in a row at…
Read MorePennsylvania's Chris Wright and Gavin Hoffman win NHSCA Junior Nationals
VIRGINIA BEACH – For the second year in a row both Chris Wright (Central Dauphin) and Gavin Hoffman (Montoursville) are leaving the NHSCA Nationals in Virginia Beach as Champions. In 2016, competing in the Sophomore Nationals, Chris Wright had an impressive run to the National Title at 113 lbs. while Gavin Hoffman dominated his way…
Read MorePennsylvania Invades Virginia Beach for NHSCA High School Nationals
VIRGINIA BEACH – The 2017 National High School Coaches Association’s High School Nationals will be taking place for the 28th time in a row. The event showcases the top grade level wrestlers from all across the United States including some high profile names from the Keystone State. Pennsylvania will be represented by a plethora of…
Read MoreState Tournament Preview Podcast With Guest Cole Matthews
PA Power Wrestling’s Jeff Upson and Eric Knopsnyder breakdown the 2017 PIAA State Tournament going through each weight and analyzing the match-ups. The pair talk with Reynolds junior Cole Matthews who is trying to earn his second PIAA State Championship in three years. They also discuss the Spencer Lee Film and what to expect this…
Read MorePre PIAA State Tournament Dual Team Rankings Updated
Ahead of the PIAA State Dual Team Tournament First Round that kicks-off on Thursday both Class AA & AAA State Rankings have been updated. Class AA has remained mostly unchanged while Class AAA has a new #1 for the first time this season with Nazareth Area taking over Bethlehem Catholic after a stunning win in…
Read MoreNight of Champions in 50th Annual POWERade Finals
It was a night of memories in Canon-McMillan High School for the 50th Annual POWERade Tournament as fans took a trip down memory lane with a remarkable video highlighting the Tournament’s rich history. Some of the biggest names in wrestling have competed in the POWERade including 2016 Olympic Gold Medalist Kyle Snyder, Olympians Frank Molinaro…
Read MorePennsylvania Earns Six Ironman Championships; Lee Wins Third Title
Many of the biggest names in Pennsylvania Wrestling travelled to Chuyunga Falls, Ohio for the legendary Ironman Tournament at Walsh Jesuit High School. The Keystone State was impressive on Saturday advancing ten into the Championship Semifinals and followed that up with nine of those wrestlers making it to the Championship Finals. Two weight-classes, 120 lbs.…
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