Pennsylvania Falls Short of World Team Berth in Junior and Senior Divisions

Pennsylvania Wrestling was denied a spot on both the Junior and Senior USA Teams this past weekend in Rochester, MN. Several Keystone State wrestlers were within reach but unable to secure spots. 4-time NCAA All-American and NCAA Champion Nico Megaludis (Franklin Regional/Penn State) advanced into the 61 kilogram World Team Trials best-of-three finals against Nahshon…

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44th Annual Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic Preview

On Sunday March 25th the “Rose Bowl of Wrestling” returns to the Fitzgerald Field House for the 44th Annual Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic. It is the premier wrestling event in the Nation as Pennsylvania’s top seniors face off with the best seniors in the United States. Buy tickets here. The 2018 edition will feature some highly…

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WPIAL and Pennsylvania Teams Selected for 44th Annual Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic

PITTSBURGH – Teams for the 44th Annual Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic have been finalized to include the State’s top seniors. Highlighting Team PA is 4-time State Champion Gavin Teasdale (Jefferson Morgan) and 3-time State Champion Gavin Hoffman (Montoursville). Additionally Class AAA studs Sammy Sasso and Trent Hidlay, both 2-time PA State Champions, will look to lead…

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1 vs. 2 match highlights Northwest Regional

ALTOONA – Facing the No. 1-ranked wrestler in Class AAA at 195 pounds, State College senior Cole Urbas got a little help from an unexpected source – his younger brother, Lance. Cole Urbas, who is ranked second in the state, won the high-profile showdown with Luke McGonigal of Clearfield 1-0 on Saturday night in the…

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POWERade Semifinals Set to Feature Seventeen #1 State Ranked Wrestlers

After a wild quarterfinals the 2017 POWERade Semifinals are set. Kicking-off at 11:00 AM on Saturday the Championship semifinals will feature seventeen wrestlers who currently hold the #1 State Ranking in their respective weights and class. One of the most anticipated matches will come at 126 lbs. where undefeated PIAA State Champion Sam Hillegas (North…

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