Posts Tagged ‘Kiski Area’
Kiski Area Wins Dramatic WPIAL Title over Canon-Mac; Seneca Valley Takes Third
For the second straight season the Kiski Area Cavaliers are WPIAL Dual Team Champions – and 2018 didn’t come easy. After falling behind (12-6) Kiski won seven of ten remaining bouts to grab a (33-24) win over Canon-McMillan. Championship Finals #5 Kiski Area 33, #4 Canon-McMillan 24 285 – Isaac Reid, Kiski Area pinned Giomar…
Read MoreKiski Wins Westmoreland County; Christie Downs Griffiths
One of the State’s premier breeding grounds of high level wrestling is Westmoreland County and on Saturday night 14 wrestlers claimed Championship titles at the 65th Annual Westmoreland County Coaches Association Tournament. Keeping with tradition the 2018 WCCA featured some of Pennsylvania’s top wrestlers. Eight bouts in the championship finals saw wrestlers going head-to-head who…
Read MoreWarUp on The WPIAL Podcast Recaps Holiday Action
PAW05: WarUp on the WPIAL episode five with Greg Warnock @GWarnock24 and Jeff Upson @PAPowerWrestle is chalked full of results from the Holiday Tournaments. The two recap the prestigious POWERade Tournament as well as Southmoreland and the West Mifflin Tournaments. PA Power Wrestling has updated the State Dual Team Rankings which include several notable WPIAL programs as the…
Read MoreOpening 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…
Read MorePAP34: State Rankings Breakdown Plus Opening Weekend Preview
PAP34: PA Power Wrestling’s Jeff Upson @PAPowerWrestle and Eric Knopsynder @KnopsKnotes breakdown the Pre-Season State 2A & 3A State Rankings and why they hate doing them. In addition they take a look at ahead at what to expect this weekend as Wrestling officially gets underway across Pennsylvania and beyond! Take a listen below. Show Breakdown 00:40 – Santa Claus is Coming…
Read MorePAW01: Show Premiere of 'WarUp On The WPIAL' Features Chris Heater and Season Preview
PAW01: The debut episode of PA Power Wrestling’s new show on one of Pennsylvania’s hotbeds of wrestling. Kicking things off on “WarUp on The WPIAL” is host Greg Warnock @GWarnock24 joined by Jeff Upson @PAPowerWrestle as the two are back together for yet another season, this year on the Mat Talk Podcast Network. Warnock & Upson…
Read More#2 BECA vs. #3 Kiski Will be Quarterfinal Showdown
The showdown between undefeated WPIAL Champions #3 Kiski Area and returning PIAA State Champions #2 Bethlehem Catholic will take place in the Class AAA Championship Quarterfinals and fans are in for a barnburner. Both teams cruised to wins in the opening round to set up the meeting between two of the State’s top programs. In…
Read More#8 Council Rock South Outlasts #4 Canon-McMillan in First Round
The two matches that were expected to be tight races turned out to be just so. #8 Council Rock South, the District 1 Champions, earned a hard fought (30-29) win over a stout #4 Canon-McMillan. Several factors went into the result with senior Cary Palmer gathering a major decision at 145 lbs. and super frosh…
Read MorePIAA State Dual Team Tournament Predictions
The 2017 PIAA State Dual Team Tournament kicks-off on Thursday and PA Power Wrestling has bracket predictions! In both Class AA and AAA there are the top tier teams that will battle for a PIAA State Championship but there are several teams that will challenge them. In Class AA I am going with the most…
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…
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