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Classless end to PIAA team tourney

During the medal ceremonies after the final dual meet in the PIAA Class AAA Wrestling Team Tournament in Hershey, the losing team, Boyertown, broke into a chant of “homegrown.”The chant found willing supporters from Belle Vernon wrestlers, who had just received their medals after defeating ...

Winners, losers in PIAA Team Tournament

The final steps are about to be taken in the team portion of the wrestling season. The qualifying teams are in Hershey today and ready to compete in the PIAA Team Tournament in both classifications.The first round usually holds some surprises, so let’s take a guess at how the local teams ...

Wrestling team tournament has lost its magic

At one time, the WPIAL Wrestling Team Tournament was a new and exciting event that drew overflowing crowds and made a lot of money for the organization. Now, it seems to have turned into a bloated event that includes too many teams, eats up too much time during the season but still makes money ...

Picking wrestling’s top teams

Franklin Regional’s dominance in the WPIAL wrestling world is starting to wane.Three wrestlers who won state titles last year – Devon Brown, Michael Kemerer and Josh Shields – graduated and phenom Spencer Lee is expected to miss most of his junior season with a shoulder injury.That leaves ...

Cal finds NCAA rules have flaws

Mike Kellar is right.What deterrent is there for using an ineligible player in a football game if the offending team is not charged with a loss or have its playoff hopes dashed?The head football coach at California University asked that question after the NCAA selection committee allowed Bowie ...

W&J, Cal still in the running

California University’s football team stumbled last week in a PSAC West Division loss to Slippery Rock.Washington & Jefferson’s bump in the road came two weeks ago in Crestview Hills, Ky., against Thomas More in a PAC matchup of unbeatens.Waynesburg’s missteps have been ...