Just when you thought the POWERade Tournament couldn’t get any tougher – think again. Tournament Director Frank Vulcano Jr. and his team announced the 2018 Team Field and it features some scary competition from across the Nation. In addition to returning programs Reynolds, Cathedral Prep, Parkersburg South, and St. Paul’s – new teams for 2018 include Oak Park – River Forest (Illinois), St. Ed’s (Ohio), Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy (District 6), and Malvern Prep. Although Wyoming Seminary is not making the trip west this year – the additional programs bring an overwhelming amount of talent. Visit the POWERade website for more information and view the fast facts and team list for 2018 below!

 

2018 FAST FACTS:

• 4 RETURNING POWERade CHAMPIONS
• 2 RETURNING POWERade RUNNER-UPS
• 43 RETURNING POWERade PLACEWINNERS
• 20 INDIVIDUAL STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
• 8 WRESTLERS WHO COMPETED IN THE 2018 GEORGIA STATE TOURNAMENT
• 6 WRESTLERS WHO COMPETED IN THE 2018 ILLINOIS STATE TOURNAMENT
• 15 WRESTLERS WHO COMPETED IN THE 2018 NATIONAL PREP TOURNAMENT
• 10 WRESTLERS WHO COMPETED IN THE 2018 NEW JERSEY STATE TOURNAMENT
• 1 WRESTLERS WHO COMPETED IN THE 2018 NEW YORK STATE TOURNAMENT
• 18 WRESTLERS WHO COMPETED IN THE 2018 OHIO STATE TOURNAMENT
• 75 WRESTLERS WHO COMPETED IN THE 2018 PENNSYLVANIA STATE TOURNAMENT
• 17 WRESTLERS WHO COMPETED IN THE 2018 WEST VIRGINIA STATE TOURNAMENT
• 2018 GEORGIA AAAA 4TH PLACE TEAM – WOODWARD ACADEMY
• 2018 ILLINOIS AAA 2ND PLACE TEAM – OAK PARK – RIVER FOREST
• 2018 NATIONAL PREP 3RD PLACE TEAM – MALVERN PREP
• 2018 NATIONAL PREP 7TH PLACE TEAM – ST. PAUL’S
• 2018 OHIO DIVISION I TEAM CHAMPIONS – ST. EDWARDS
• 2018 OHIO DIVISION 4TH PLACE TEAM – LASALLE
• 2018 PENNSYLVANIA AA TEAM CHAMPIONS – REYNOLDS
• 2018 PENNSYLVANIA AA 4TH PLACE TEAM – MONTOURSVILLE
• 2018 PENNSYLVANIA AA 4TH PLACE TEAM – ST. JOSEPH’S ACADEMY
• 2018 PENNSYLVANIA AA 6TH PLACE TEAM – CHESTNUT RIDGE
• 2018 PENNSYLVANIA AA 10TH PLACE TEAM – BURRELL
• 2018 PENNSYLVANIA AAA 2ND PLACE TEAM – ERIE PREP
• 2018 PENNSYLVANIA AAA 4TH PLACE TEAM – KISKI
• 2018 PENNSYLVANIA AAA 5TH PLACE TEAM – CANON-MCMILLAN
• 2018 PENNSYLVANIA AAA 8TH PLACE TEAM – HEMPFIELD
• 2018 WEST VIRGINIA AAA TEAM CHAMPIONS – PARKERSBURG SOUTH
• 2018 WEST VIRGINIA AAA 6TH PLACE TEAM – ST. ALBANS

 

2018 Team List