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Tom Elling's Pennsylvania Wrestling Newspaper Info


Time to order your PIAA Championship Tickets for Hersheypark is Monday, November 12.. more details.. PIAA Order procedure


George Custer fell and broke his hip last week.  Here is his address if anyone would like to send him a best wishes card.                                      Mr. George Custer

                                                270 Meadowlark Drive

                                                Ephrata, PA 17522


Results of WVU Open


 

Hofstra Report  (Note We'll list college reports under the Collegiate page)


BRUTE presents the NWCA and DWA

US Senior High School Open and Scholastic Duals

BRINGING TOGETHER THE PREMIERE HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS AND UNDERCLASS DUAL MEET

TEAMS UNDER ONE ROOF

April 5-7, 2002

Bob Carpenter Center

Newark, Delaware


Available NOW - Tom Elling's PIAA Wrestling Handbook which includes ALL placers in the PIAA tournament series from last season (Districts, Regionals, and States), Every wrestler who won 20 matches or more, The Top 100 returning wrestlers in PA, the pre-season Top25-ranked teams in AAA and AA, The Returning All-Academic team, a coaching directory, and more.. priced at $10 plus $1 S&H.. All subscribers to the PA Wrestling newspaper get $5 off this amazing  informational publication. So if you subscribe to Tom Elling's PA Wrestling Newspaper, you can purchase Tom's PIAA Wrestling Handbook for an additional $5 (plus $1 S&H).  Mail orders to Tom Elling - 220 S. Fairview Street, Lock Haven, PA  17745


 

Allen Brown's ATLANTIC REGION NCAA DIVISION I PRESEASON RANKINGS

East & South College Wrestling, 11/2/01.


Coming.. information about the new BRUTE Elite States Challenge and Coaches' Clinic scheduled for March 16, 2002.

The event will be held at Bethlehem Liberty HS and will match in dual meet format.. top seniors teams from Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, and New Jersey. Walt Fisk and Tony Iasiello are co-chairs for the PWCA with John Purnell and Tom Sculley of BRUTE serving on the committee.


Lock Haven  Fall Classic Results


PCN TELEVISING STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS IN NOVEMBER:

CROSS-COUNTRY, VOLLEYBALL,  SOCCER, AND FIELD HOCKEY

 


PIAA 2001-2002 Dates

First Practice Day - November 12, 2001

First Play Day of Regular Season- November 30, 2001

District Deadline for TEAM Championships - Feb. 2, 2002

TEAM Wrestling First Round - Feb. 5, 2002

TEAM wrestling Championships @ Hershey - Feb. 8 & 9, 2002

District Deadline and last play day for Regular Season - Feb. 23, 2002

Regionals - March 1 & 2, 2002

PIAA Championships @ Hershey - March 7. 8 & 9, 2002


Conestoga HS (D1) has 473 dual meet victories and had a streak of 26 consecutive seasons with a winning record. Congratulations to

coach Mike Semar (the past coaches) and the Conestoga Community.


Ken Chertow has some job/position openings.. Check the Bulletin Board for details!


Adrian Stewart reports that Iowa and Iowa State are coming East in November to The Palestra in Philly.

More information.. Check the Bulletin Board.


Stillwater, OK – The National Wrestling Hall of Fame has announced that Mr. Floyd “Shorty” Hitchcock is recognized with a “Lifetime to Service Award.”  This award is given annually to coaches, officials or contributors who have given a lifetime of service to wrestling, their communities and most importantly to the young people they have coached, taught, motivated and inspired.

 

Coach Hitchcock was nominated for this award by former Millersville coach, Dr. Ted Rupp through the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, Pennsylvania Chapter.  Mr. Myron Roderick President of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame has announced the Board of Governors has selected Coach Hitchcock for this great honor.

 

His name will be permanently displayed in the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum, Stillwater Oklahoma, in recognition of his years of dedication to our great sport.  The award was presented to Coach Hitchcock Saturday October 20, at Millersville University.  The Executive Director of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, State Chapter program will present the award on behalf of Myron Roderick, the Board of Governors and the Pennsylvania Chapter.


Colonial Athletic Association Wrestling Information (Bud Focht, the SID at Rider University) Check out NEW posting on

collegiate page (as well as other colleges in and around Pennsylvania)


Check the Bulletin Board. We will place messages here throughout the week.


Assistant Coaches Named at Penn State and Penn


New Coaches for 2001-2002  updated 11/15/01


Beast of the East


 

Ken Chertow Camps in State College

November 23-25


 

NCAA awarded Nationals to Detroit in 2007. (Mike Clair)

 

2002    Albany

2003    Kansas City

2004    St. Louis

2005    St. Louis

2006    Oklahoma City

2007    Detroit


Re-live the 2001 PIAA Championships with a CD of photos taken by Elliott Albert.

Contact :

Paul "Elliott" Albert
1545 Blue Course Drive
State College, PA. 16801
MuscleM8@aol.com 


 

Reversal: a movie that is a father/son love story about wrestling, growing up, and letting go.

 


PIAA Board of Directors' Action regarding Wrestling Steering Committee's Recommendations

 

Asics 2001 All-American High School Wrestling Teams - PA wrestlers prominent.

 

Pennsylvania State Freestyle Results from 6/23/01

 

Check out Ken Chertow's Wrestling Camps... Ken develops Champions

 

2000-2001 All-Academic Teams.. courtesy Earl Stoddard, PWCA. Thanks to Earl and 

Ron Kanaskie for chairing this committee.  Seniors....    Juniors...   Sophomores...

 

Keith Warehime's Report on Eastern Nationals MAWA held at East Stroudsburg, 4/20 4/21

 


New Weigh-in Procedure Highlights High School Wrestling Rules Changes
Jerry Diehl/National Federation of State High School Association  (thanks to Dan Carey for providing this update)


PCN and the PIAA have signed a 5-year agreement for telecasting PIAA Championship Events.

 

Minutes from the PWCA Executive Board Meeting held on Sunday, April 1, 2001 , at Boalsburg Elks.

 

PIAA Wrestling Steering Committee Meeting - Proposals/Minutes

 

Check the "Openings" page for tournament openings next season.. 


Carolina Beach Vacation


Coaches.. please update me .. Form for doing so is linked. 

 

I also need your schedule for 2001-2002.. Please E-mail or mail to me ASAP.


We will be compiling a listing of most career wins, most falls in a career, all wrestlers with over 100 wins from the past, ALL Coaching Career Records. Help PW out.. email your information.

 

We need to confirm the names of ALL HEAD WRESTLING COACHES.. would you please send in the name of your school's HEAD COACH and your final DUAL MEET W-L record for  2000-2001? E-mail this to tom@pawrsl.com . Thanks!!!

 

Check out the  PIAA Wrestling records we have now.. (not updated.. we need YOUR help) Make sure you scroll to the bottom of this page to see the records section.

 

Check out our Wrestling Camp Section...