How Beau Bartlett Stunned Gavin Teasdale

By Eric Knopsnyder | December 31, 2017

Beau knows wrestling. And how to knock off previously undefeated PIAA champions. Wyoming Seminary freshman Beau Bartlett proved both of those things on Saturday, as he capped an incredible day by beating Jefferson-Morgan’s Gavin Teasdale in the 126-pound finals of the POWERade tournament. “I knew coming in that we’re both just wrestlers,” Bartlett said. “Eventually,…

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Final POWERade Results; Beau Bartlett Stops Gavin Teasdale & History

By Jeff Upson | December 31, 2017

It was a POWERade that will go down in history – for the reason that history was not made. Wyoming Seminary sophomore Beau Bartlett, a National Prep Champion and PA Power Wrestling’s 2017 Top Incoming Freshman, did what no other wrestler could do in 134 straight matches previously. The Penn State recruit was handed his…

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POWERade Finals Preview and Predictions Plus Guest Tim Wallace

By Jeff Upson | December 30, 2017

The POWERade Finals are set!!! PA Power Wrestling’s Jeff Upson and Eric Knopsnyder are live from Canon-McMillan High School as they preview the match-ups and give their predictions for the showdown. Listen in as they host guest Tim Wallace of Albert Gallatin who took out returning PIAA State Champion Cody Mulligan in the semifinals (10-1).

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POWERade Podcast Preview with Guest Gavin Teasdale

By Jeff Upson | December 28, 2017

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…

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POWERade Seeds Revealed; Teasdale, Hidlay & Hoffman All #1

By Jeff Upson | December 26, 2017

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…

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PAW03: KOM Recap with Seneca Valley Coach Kevin Wildrick

By Jeff Upson | December 18, 2017

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…

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Follow PA Power Live at Who's No. 1

By Eric Knopsnyder | October 8, 2017

We’re ready for Who’s No. 1 in Lehigh! The event begins at 2 p.m. from The Snakepit. We’ll be posting live updates throughout the day and fans can watch the action live on Flo Wrestling!   1:54 p.m.: WNO is going to be fire this year … and not just because of the incredible matchups.…

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PA Power Will Be On Full Display At Flo's Who's #1?

By Eric Knopsnyder | October 6, 2017

Who’s #1 in high school wrestling? Usually, Pennsylvania. And, quite often, individual wrestlers from the Keystone State. Five PA wrestlers will get a chance to stake their claim to a top national ranking on Sunday afternoon at Lehigh’s Snake Pit in FloWrestling’s Who’s #1 event. Jeff Upson and I will be on hand for event,…

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