PA Chapter of National Wrestling Hall of Fame - Class of 2011 photos
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PWCA All-Academic Teams 2012 (Contact Eric Zeznanski EZeznanski@crsd.k12.pa.us if you have any questions)
Clarion names Troy Letters interim head coach. Dernlan to coach Binghamton.
NEW
site to enter wrestling dual/tournament/coaching openings. This
will be nationwide and you will need to set up an account (all
free).
This site will enable YOU to make any changes or updates and
also for you to remove the request once you have filled the
openings.
The Concussion Problem - part 1 by Bill Welker
New Coaches 2012-2013 Please let us know of any other coaching changes
Drew Feldman - Wyoming Valley West
Tom Smith resigns at Richland. No
successor named as yet. .
Vic Stanley is BACK.. has been named head coach at
Archbishop Wood HS
Dave Schultz HS Excellence Winner for Pennsylvania---Jimmy Gulibon---Derry High School.
Jimmy is also the Northeast Regional Winner.
PWCA to induct 13 Hall of Famers for 2012 - May 20th at State College Ramada Inn- Hospitality hour begins at 12:30- ceremonies following.
$30
per ticket. Contact Norm Palovcsik
norm137@hotmail.com for reservations.
Mark Angle, Marc Billett, Jamar Billman, Bruce
Bittenbender, Ron Frank, George Heebner, Ben Kundick, Francis
'Yogi' Michael, Jason Robinson, Bryan Snyder, Bill Stecklein,
Earl Stoddard, Marty Strayer
National Wrestling Hall of Fame - PA Chapter inducts Eight
Photos from 2012 Banquet/Ceremonies
Frank Bissell , Ron Bracken, Bob Hower, Dave Caslow, John Fritz, Lloyd Rhoades, Wayne Smythe and Joe Humphreys makeup Class of 2012
PIAA
Photos:
Check Recent News page.
We have tons of photos..
Check out results www.escapesports.com .
PA State Girls' Championships
March 11th
Contact jenxchu@gmail.com
Northern Lehigh reached the 500-win pinnacle this past season. The wrestling program was initiated in 1960 and their current overall record stands at 506-339-5. Congratulations to Coach Todd Herzog and all of the previous coaches and wrestlers.
2012-2013 Season
First Practice Date November 16
Minimum Length of Preseason Practice 3 weeks
First Inter-School Practice or Scrimmage Date November 23
Maximum Number of Regular Season Inter-School Practices or Scrimmages 2
First Regular Season Contest Date December 7
Maximum Length of Regular Season 11 weeks
Maximum Number of Regular Season Contests 22
District Deadline Team Wrestling February 2
Team Wrestling Preliminary Round February 4
PIAA AA & AAA Team Wrestling Championships February 7, 8, & 9
Last Regular Season Contest Date and District Deadline February 23
Region Deadline March 2
PIAA AA & AAA Wrestling Championships March 7, 8, & 9
38th Annual Dapper Dan Wrestling Classic
PA State Girls' Championships March 11th Results
Check FULL PIAA Results at www.escapesports.com
Photos:
Day ONE
Day TWO
Tons of Candids..
find your favorite wrestler, official, coach etc
Gulibon Wins 4th Title. |
1. Jim Conklin - Waynesburg 2. Jerry Maurey - Clearfield 3. Mike Johnson - Lock Haven 4. Matt Gerhard - Catasauqua 5. Ty Moore - North Allegheny 6. John Hughes - Benton 7. Cary Kolat - Jefferson-Morgan 8. Bobby Crawford - Milton 9. Jeremy Hunter - McGuffey 10. Jimmy Gulibon - Derry
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PA Independent School 2012 State Championship Results
District Four to Induct Ten into Hall of Fame
Big Ten Update (Penn State Repeats as Big Ten Champion - Three take Championships.)
Canon-Mac and Bethlehem Catholic Finish on Top. Congrats to all!
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| Bethlehem Catholic 2012 PIAA Class AA Team Champions | Canon-McMillan 2012 PIAA Class AAA Team Champions |
Link for PIAA TEAM Wrestling Championships Live Updates.
Monday Results - AAA pig tail (Dean Beers)
Parkland 41, Spring-Ford 15
Big Spring 42, Council Rock North 30
Norristown 39, Manheim Township 35
Photos from the Action at Team Championships More photos Consol. Round I , AAA Qtrs., Semis (both) Cons R3 Cons R4 Finals & Cons Finals
Reynolds Wrestling Newsletter March, 2012
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Frank Kastreva's Pennsylvania Rankings
www.premierparankings.com
PWCA 2012 Scholarship Application (Bob Greenly)
EIWA Hall of Fame to Honor Four
Shippensburg is the McGuffey Duals Team Champs Shippensburg
Scores:
Shippensburg 66 Charleroi 17
Shippensburg 63 Plum 16
Shippensburg 49 South Fayette
Shippensburg 43 McGuffey 28
Shippensburg 50 Thomas Jefferson 21
District TWO team brackets AA AAA (Sean McMahon)
District Ten Team Results (Don Goss)
District Four Team Brackets (Dave Ackley)
District 11 AA AAA (Dean Beers)
BRAND NEW BOOK as of
Feb 3, 2012!
Cost $20 (plus $4 S&H) Total $24.00 -- Limited number printed.
This 270-page book includes:
1. Every wrestler who ever participated in the CNW - NW Regional - from 1951 to 2011 (thousands!) In brackets and also alphabetically listed with wt class, year, and the place (where applicable).
2. Full Brackets for ever year with every weight class... wrestler, school, results.
3. CNW/NW Regional records - who has the quickest fall? the most falls? the most wins? How many four-time and three time champions have there been and who are they?
4. Which school has had the most Regional Champions? What were the team scores each year since team race started in 1982? Breakdown of ALL schools and their Regional Champions.
5. All the sites used are listed with the years.. all the tournament directors... every group of champions' photo is included.
6. What were some of the rules changes, weight class changes and more? Remember when we had riding time?
7. Also listed are the officials (refs) for each year with the date and the site year-by-year on top of the brackets.
There is no other book with this complete information and this will be the only time this book will be printed.
If you or anyone your know has participated in the 'Regionals', you should order one while they last.
NOTE: Book is at the printer and should be ready to ship within the next week or so.
You can order by sending a check for $24 to Regional History, P. O. Box 334, Revloc, Pa 15948 or via paypal below.
Penn State Shuts down Michigan 2/4/2012
Penn State Husks Nebraska 2/3/2012
We are trying to locate a podium shot (of 177-lb placewinners)
of the 1964 NCAA Championships.
Please contact Tom if you have that photo.
tom@pawrsl.com
Martin Fleming's Compilation of W-L Records for Pennsylvania
College and University
Coaching
Wins (All-Time)
Coaching History
Penn State Shuts Out Wisconsin (1/15/12)
Penn State Overwhelms Northwestern (1/13/12)
NOTE: IMPORTANT Change in Counting Your Competition Points for NEXT season.
The Class of 2012 MAC Wrestling Hall of fame (John Rosa)
Congratulations to Ernie Yates, Head
Coach of Berwick Wrestling (24th year), who recently
reached the 300 win milestone for career coaching wins with
a win over Abington Heights. Coach Yates is only the 5th
head wrestling coach in Berwick's storied program which
started in 1955, and the program is only 8 wins away from
the milestone of 600 team wins.
Coaching history:
Alan Turner 1955-1961
Dick Rimple 1961-1974
Jim Ross 1974 - 1975
Jeff Lorson 1976-1988
Ernie Yates 1988-Present
Martin Fleming's Updated College Coaching Records
New Coaches for 2011-2012
Casey Taylor is the new head coach at Reynolds, replacing his step-father Brian Hills.
New South Western coach is Brad Zeigler.
Mt. Pleasant Area has a new coach, Mike Long.
He has two new former Connellsville wrestlers as assistants,
Jake Knepper and Ashton Primus.
Moshannon Valley - Justin Fye
Northern Cambria - Joe Chunko
Shikellamy - John Supsic III will be head man for 11-12.
Hanover High School- Dave Cataldo, Head Coach
Bill Bassett has taken over at Johnstown High in District 6.
Greg Barnett is now the head coach at Corry.
Ken Thomason has been named HWC at Wilson (West Lawn)
Joe Youngblood has been named the new head wrestling coach at Phoenixville Area High School (District 1)
Tristan Boyd is the new head coach at Souderton.
Seth Lisa will be heading Northampton..
Takedown Wrestling Radio... hear exclusive interviews with wrestling personalities.
PWCA All-Academic Teams corrections 5/13/11 (thanks to Bill Creps and Eric Zeznanski)
All Time PIAA and NCAA Champions
(updated by Rich Vetock)
Rich Vetock - the Master
A new high school wrestling rankings service will be coming for the 2011-12 wrestling season in Pennsylvania. The site has been launched and can be viewed at www.premierparankings.com Premier PA Rankings first issue will be released on October 31, 2011. Which, of course is Halloween, a scary treat for grappling fans across Pennsylvania. We will be ranking the top 16 at each weight class in both AA and AAA. That's a total of 448 wrestlers. We will also be ranking the top 16 teams in both AA and AAA.
Premier PA Rankings will also broadcast a LIVE webcast each Sunday evening during the 2011-12 high school wrestling season. Join Frank Kastreva and Sean McMahon as they cover the entire week of wrestling action in the Keystone State. Look for interviews from some of the state's top wrestlers and coaches. We will also be uploading video of key bouts from major tournaments in Pennsylvania. A don't miss show for the hardcore high school wrestling fan!
Lancaster Alliance Wrestling Club -
information provided by Dave Vannoy
PA Independent School Wrestling Site
Check out Dean Beers' Lehigh Valley Wrestling website.. covering college and HS wrestling.
Joe 'MatHound' Walker's Central Mountain Wrestling
Don Lehman's NEW West York High Wrestling Alumni Website- dedicated to past and present wrestlers.
Past Results of PIAA Wrestling Tournaments
Bill Welker's "Pancake Series" DVD now available.
Wrestlers and Wrestling Fans ...
Get your Pennsylvania Wrestling Tee-ShirtNow two choices of design.
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The History of Collegiate Wrestling Book. The price has been reduced by 30%. You can now purchase this great book including updates for last year for $34.95. Please remember that this is a project of the state chapter program and all proceeds go to the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.
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