Posts Tagged ‘Sam Hillegas’
POWERade Podcast Preview with Guest Gavin Teasdale
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…
Read MoreThree Pennsylvania Wrestlers Win Super 32 Belts, 16 Medal
GREENSBORO, N.C. – None of the three Pennsylvania wrestlers who left the Super 32 high school tournament with a championship belt on Sunday was seen as a sure thing heading into the event. Far from it, actually. Saegertown’s Cody Mulligan was the safest bet as the second seed, but Ryan Crookham was supposed to be…
Read MorePennsylvania's Super 32 Podcast Preview with State Champ Guest Sam Hillegas
PAP32: The Super 32 is here! Pennsylvania Wrestling will send over 200 wrestlers south to Greensboro, NC to compete in that Nation’s best pre-season tournament and arguably one of the toughest altogether. PA Power Wrestling’s Jeff Upson @PAPowerWrestle and Eric Knopsynder @KnopsKnotes preview the Tournament and discuss all the PA studs who are looking for a Super 32 Challenge Championship…
Read MoreRecapping the Top Incoming Freshmen of 2017
Before we open the gates for wrestling fans to help select the 2018 Top Incoming Freshmen (TIF), let us take a look back at 2017 and how well the exclusive group performed. Every season the list gets larger as more and more wrestlers are making their marks on the Pennsylvania Youth Wrestling scene. Of the…
Read MoreBison System Duals Attract Keystone State's Best Wrestlers
LEWISBURG – The 2017 Bison System Duals held on the campus of Bucknell University will once again welcome club teams from across several States including many of the top grapplers from the Keystone State. Leading the charge are State Champions and Dark Knight teammates Julian Chlebove (Northampton) and Sammy Sasso (Nazareth). Rookie State Champion Sam…
Read MorePA's Best Flock to Virginia Beach for Memorial Day Weekend at NHSCA National Duals
VIRGINIA BEACH – For the 18th year in a row wrestlers from across the Nation will descend upon Virginia Beach for the NHSCA National Duals. Pennsylvania will be well represented by many of the biggest names in Wrestling including seventeen total 2017 PIAA State Champions; Jaret Lane (Southern Columbia), Sam Hillegas (North Hills), Gavin Park…
Read MoreNight of Champions in 50th Annual POWERade Finals
It was a night of memories in Canon-McMillan High School for the 50th Annual POWERade Tournament as fans took a trip down memory lane with a remarkable video highlighting the Tournament’s rich history. Some of the biggest names in wrestling have competed in the POWERade including 2016 Olympic Gold Medalist Kyle Snyder, Olympians Frank Molinaro…
Read MoreMajor 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…
Read MoreTop Incoming Freshmen Report of 2017 Released
The wait is over! It brings me great pleasure to introduce you to the Top Incoming Freshmen of 2017. This Report is a culmination of over six months of research and design to bring Wrestling Fans a look at the top Pennsylvania freshmen who will be competing this season. The Report ranks the Top 75…
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