Posts Tagged ‘Thayne Lawrence’
WPIAL Champs Crowned on Historic Night; Rookie Schultheis Shocks 132 lbs. Field
On a historic night Jefferson Morgan senior Gavin Teasdale became a 4x WPIAL Champion and freshman Conner Redinger became Quaker Valley’s first ever Champion. The Championship finals featured 23 wrestlers currently ranked Top 25 in the State but one of the biggest surprises came by unranked Trent Schultheis of Freedom Area at 132 lbs. The…
Read More10 Must See Escape The Rock Quarterfinal Matches
We are way ahead of schedule here at Council Rock South High School after a cold morning. Below are ten can’t miss matches happening in the Championship Quarterfinals. 106 lbs. #22 Jimmy Baxter (Canon McMillan) vs. #3 Kyle Waterman (Council Rock South) 120 lbs. #7 Matt Lackman (Bethlehem Catholic) vs. #6 Cameron Enriquez (Stroudsburg) 126 lbs. #7…
Read MoreSurprises Under Tree at Southmoreland Holiday Classic
ALVERTON – No. 15 Christian Sequete posted a pair of upsets on his way to the 182-pound title at the Southmoreland Holiday Classic as well as the Outstanding Wrestler Award. The Butler senior started the day by beating Beth-Center’s Dominic Fundy, who is ranked No. 2 in AA at 195 pounds. Sequete followed that up…
Read MoreFive Non-Medalists who Raised Their Stock at The Super 32
GREENSBORO, NC – There were plenty of Pennsylvania Wrestlers outside of the 16 medalists at the Super 32 who impressed us in Greensboro, NC. We look at five names who didn’t end on the podium but who left an impression with quality wins and toughness. Sean Pierson Nazareth Area – 120 lbs. …
Read MoreThayne Lawrence Opens Eyes With Upset at Super 32
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Thayne Lawrence didn’t realize who he had beaten Saturday afternoon at the Super 32 tournament. That’s OK, plenty of the fans, coaches and wrestlers at the Greensboro Coliseum did. Lawrence, a sophomore at Frazier, notched one of the biggest upsets of the day by beating Minnesota’s Alex Lloyd 5-4. A South Dakota…
Read MorePennsylvania Advances 15 into Super 32 Quarterfinals
GREENSBORO, NC – Overwhelming. That is the word I heard most college coaches describe trying to follow along with the action from the Super 32. That is because the level of talent here is so high that wrestlers are constantly being tested, early and often. Pennsylvania wrestlers had their share of ups and downs on Saturday.…
Read MorePennsylvania Wrestlers Punch Their Tickets to Super 32 at Mars Qualifier
MARS, PA – For the first time ever Pennsylvania hosted two early entry Super 32 Qualifiers with the first taking place at Muhlenberg College and this past weekend in Western PA at Mars Area High School. On Saturday Mars hosted Pennsylvania Wrestling legend Cary Kolat for a camp before the early entry tournament on Sunday. The…
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