Posts Tagged ‘Gerrit Nijenhuis’
Southwest Regional Finals Conclude With State’s Top Wrestlers Putting It on The Line
106 Pounds 1st #1 Dylan Chappell (Seneca Valley) DEC #2 Carter Dibert (Franklin Regional), 5-1 TB2 3rd #12 Mason Prinkey (Connellsville) DEC #18 Costa Moore (Canon-McMillan), 5-1 TB2 113 Pounds 1st #1 Alejandro Herrera (Seneca Valley) MD #2 Kyle Burkholder (Hempfield), 8-0 3rd #9 Finn Solomon (Franklin Regional) MD #17 Marino Angelicchio…
Read MoreEscape The Rock Semifinals Set to Feature State and Nation’s Best Wrestlers on Sunday
Snow is a non-factor here is Newtown, PA where the 2019 Escape The Rock will conclude on Sunday from Council Rock South High School. Saturday’s quarterfinals only had a few surprises but they set the stage for some monster semifinals featuring many of Pennsylvania’s top wrestlers going head-to-head. Below is a look at the quarterfinal…
Read MorePOWERade Ends in Fireworks With #1 Starocci Beating #2 Nijenhuis
It was a match that many at Canon-McMillan High School had waited nine months to see: Cathedral Prep’s Carter Starocci vs. their own Big Mac, Gerrit Nijenhuis. As the highlight match of the night, the 182-pound bout was held until the very end, and boy, did the POWERade Wrestling Tournament end with some fireworks. Starocci…
Read MorePOWERade Finals Preview Podcast with Big Mac Gerrit Nijenhuis
PAP46: PA Power Wrestling’s Jeff Upson @PAPowerWrestle and Eric Knopsynder @KnopsKnotes bring you a preview of the 2018 POWERade Finals from Canon-McMillan High School on Saturday. They preview each of the finals matches and make predictions on winners. Joining them are Canon-McMillan junior Gerrit Nijenhuis who talks about his finals match-up with State Champion Carter Starocci (Cathedral Prep). Subscribe to…
Read MoreEvery Single State and Nationally Ranked Wrestler Competing in The POWERade
You want some fireworks? Check out all the State and Nationally Ranked wrestlers competing in the 2019 POWERade. National Rankings are based on Flo’s National High School Rankings current as of 12/24. 106 lbs. Nationally Ranked #8 Gary Steen (Reynolds) #20 Dylan Chappell (Seneca Valley) State Ranked #1 Gary Steen (Reynolds) …
Read MoreWarUp on The WPIAL Podcast Returns to Preview 2019 Season with Guest Sam Hillegas
PAW16: PA Power Wrestling’s Greg Warnock @GWarnock24 and Jeff Upson @PAPowerWrestle return for Season #2 of WarUp on The WPIAL Podcast as they preview the season ahead for wrestling in the western half of Pennsylvania. The duo recaps WPIAL results from both the Super 32 and The Surge pre-season tournaments in addition to a chat with 2-time Pennsylvania State…
Read MorePennsylvania Advances 14 into Super 32 Quarterfinals; 18 Alive in Consolations
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Saturday morning started with 186 wrestlers from The Keystone State competing in the 2018 Super 32 Challenge. When the dust settled in Greensboro – after 685 matches competed by Pennsylvania wrestlers – only 32 wrestlers remained. Of those 32 wrestlers 14 are in the Championship Quarterfinals and 18 are fighting back in…
Read MorePennsylvania Strikes Gold in Guatemala at Cadet Pan-Am Games
Not only was it an incredible performance by Team USA, which claimed a total of 20 Gold Medals, but also a dominating performance from Pennsylvania wrestlers who brought home a total of give Gold Medals. Competing in the 2018 Cadet Pan-American Championships in Guatemala City, Guatemala, Pennsylvania Wrestling was represented by several young stars including…
Read MoreFour Pennsylvania Wrestlers Claim Spots on USA’s Cadet Pan-American Team
Four Pennsylvania wrestlers will head to Guatemala City for the 2018 UWW Cadet Pan American Championships on May 25-27 as they came away winners in East Stroudsburg, PA. On Saturday Pennsylvania wrestlers Sheldon Seymour (Troy Area), Beau Bartlett (Wyoming Seminary), and Gerrit Nijenhuis (Canon-McMillan) all claimed spots on Team USA’s Cadet Freestyle Pan-American squad while…
Read MoreRookie Brock McMillen Wins FloNationals Title; 30 Overall Medalists for Pennsylvania
INDIANA, PA – It was a bittersweet ending to the 2018 FloNationals on the campus of Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania wrestlers went 1-for-8 in the Championship finals with the lone winner being Glendale rookie Brock McMillen at 113 pounds. Overall Pennsylvania totaled 30 medalists at FloNationals. In the finals McMillen, a 2018 PIAA State…
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