Lehigh Rides Fast Start to 22-13 Win Over Arizona State

TEMPE, A.Z. – In a battle of top 10 teams, Lehigh got off to a fast start and never looked back to pick up a win over the Arizona State Sun Devils. Cort Schuyler, Ryan Preisch, and Chris Weiler all picked up bonus points for the Mountain Hawks, while Pennsylvania native Josh Shields picked up a…

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Opening Weekend Recap & Look Ahead with Burrell Head Coach Josh Shields

PAW02: “WarUp on The WPIAL” is back for episode two with host Greg Warnock @GWarnock24 joined by Jeff Upson @PAPowerWrestle as the two recap opening weekend results from the WPIAL including the Eastern Area, Chartiers-Houston Tournament, and more. The pair welcome on guest Josh Shields, head coach of Burrell, who discusses his goals for the season…

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Pennsylvania Advances Six Wrestlers into the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational

Despite suffering a few upsets on a wild first day of the 36th Annual Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational, Pennsylvania will see six wrestlers compete in the Championship semifinals. NCAA State runner-up Ethan Lizak (Parkland/Minnesota) fell to freshman Taylor Lamont (Utah Valley) in the quarters but former NCAA All-American Connor Schram (Canon-McMillan/Stanford) was able to…

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PAPC15: Vegas Preview, Lehigh Vs Penn State, & Special Guest Mike McMullan

PAPC15:  Pennsylvania native, four-time All-American, and current Northwestern University Assistant Coach Mike McMullan joins the program to discuss how he views his career in hindsight, what it took for him to change the landscape of heavyweight wrestling, the unique challenges of coaching college wrestling*, and much more. The dynamic duo of @WarnTriz and @Beck_Diggity take listeners on more than…

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DeSanto, Lizak and Schutz Headline Week 3 College Action

College wrestling is heating up and results from Week 3 reflect that uptick in action. Several prominent programs and Pennsylvania wrestlers made headlines over the weekend including Austin DeSanto (Drexel/Exeter), Ethan Lizak (Minnesota/Parkland) Andy Schutz (Bloomsburg/Wyoming Area).  PIAA State Champion and true-freshman Austin DeSanto won the Keystone Classic at 133 lbs. while redshirt senior Andy…

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Shields, Renda and Labriola Shine in NCAA Opening Weekend

NCAA Wrestling is back and opening weekend provided fans with a taste of what to expect over the next five months. Pennsylvania Wrestling was well represented across the Nation with a number of open tournament champions and quality wins by Keystone State natives. Leading the charge were both veterans and rookies of the NCAA Wrestling…

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PAPC11: Luke Pletcher Discusses Weight Changes, World Champs, and Te'Shan Campbell

PAPC11:  Pennsylvania native and Ohio State NCAA Qualifier Luke Pletcher joins the podcast to discuss moving down to 133, what it’s like to be in a room with multiple world champs, and how Te’Shan Campbell is fitting into the Buckeye program. The dynamic duo of @WarnTriz and @Beck_Diggity take listeners on more than an hour’s worth of a wrestling adventure. They…

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University Nationals: Which PA Stars Will Rise in Akron?

AKRON – When the 2017 University Freestyle Nationals get underway in Akron, Ohio there will be a strong contingent of Keystone State wrestlers looking to make waves. Some of the biggest names in Collegiate Wrestling will take the mats in Akron including Pennsylvania Wrestling stars Ethan Lizak, Chance Marsteller, Dakota Geer, and Peter Renda. View…

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