Pennsylvania’s Cole Nye Transfers to Pitt

After an injury- and illness-plagued season more than 500 miles from home, Cole Nye was looking to get a fresh start with an up-and-coming program where his family could come see him on a regular basis. For him, Pitt was the perfect fit. The two-time PIAA 2A champion from Bishop McDevitt said Wednesday that he…

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Weight Changes Highlight Week 10 State Rankings

The Individual Post-Season has arrived for majority of schools and with that comes shifting of weights. Several of the Keystone State’s biggest names are on the move and are reflected in the Week 10 Rankings. Probably the most notable change came when Exeter Township senior Austin DeSanto made the move from 132 lbs. down to…

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District 3 Class AA Sectional Seeds Now Posted

The District 3 Class AA Sectional Seeds have been released and official brackets will be generated after weigh-ins on Saturday. One notable weight change is PIAA State Champion Cole Nye (Bishop McDevitt) who has moved back up to 220 lbs. from 195 lbs. Check the seeds out below!   [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top”…

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Escape The Rock Semifinals Set After Day One Thrills

For some wrestlers day one of the 2017 Escape The Rock Tournament was like being slapped in the face by adversity while others it was the feeling of achievement. Day two will be much of the same as Pennsylvania and the Nation’s top wrestlers put it on the line for an ETR Championship Belt. The…

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Escape The Rock Preview Podcast With Northampton Coach Seth Lisa

2017 wrestling in Pennsylvania gets started when the 12th Annual Escape The Rock Tournament takes place January 14-15. PA Power Wrestling’s Jeff Upson and Eric Knopsnyder preview the event in this PA Power Podcast episode with Northampton head coach Seth Lisa. Tune in above and subscribe to the PA Power Podcast on iTunes!  

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Escape The Rock Pre-Seeds Announced

This will make your Monday morning a little warmer and more exciting as the 12th Annual Escape The Rock Tournament has released the Pre-Seeds for the much anticipated event.  The 2017 ETR will feature seven wrestlers currently ranked #1 in Pennsylvania while a total of five returning PIAA State Champions. Check out the Pre-Seeds below…

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Major Keystone State Matchups Highlight POWERade Semifinals

Pennsylvania advances 38 wrestlers into the 2016 POWERade Semifinals following a terrific quarterfinal round. The POWERade Semifinals are historically some of the most entertaining bouts of the Tournament and the 50th Annual should be more of the same. North Hills rookie Sam Hillegas continues to roll through knocking off top ranked talent along the way…

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State Champion Cole Nye Selects Michigan State Plus More Commits

The first ever PIAA State Champion for the Bishop McDevitt Wrestling program has made his college decision. Cole Nye, a 2016 PIAA Class AA State Champion at 220 lbs., gave a verbal commitment to the Michigan State Spartans and first year head coach Roger Chandler. Cole spoke to PA Power Wrestling and stated “I picked…

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