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Upsets Abound in Class AA Opening Round Matches
#19 Sheldon Seymour (Troy) DEF. #5 Kyler Anspach (Northern Lebanon) FALL 1:25 #19 Sheldon Seymour (Troy) had the first major upset of the day when the rookie from Troy pinned junior #5 Kyler Anspach (Northern Lebanon) in the opening round. Seymour, who weighed in at 97 lbs., dominated the bout picking up a takedown and…
Read MoreE.L. Meyers' Colin Pasone Hears Voices, Gets Revenge on Bronson Garber in Opening Round
HERSHEY: Colin Pasone found himself on the short end of a cradle in the third period of his opening match during Thursday’s PIAA Class 2A Wrestling Championships. The E.L. Meyers senior didn’t give up points just yet. But his opponent, Upper Dauphin’s Bronson Garber had Pasone in a bad spot. And then came the flashbacks.…
Read MorePre-State Tournament Rankings in Class AA
The time has arrived where Rankings get thrown out the window and those who step up will survive in Hershey. But, just for fun, here is how we rank the 20 State Qualifiers in each weight for Class AA! Listen to our Podcast Preview above! View brackets here! 106 lbs. 1. Beau Bayless, Reynolds…
Read MorePre-State Tournament Rankings in Class AAA
The time has arrived where Rankings get thrown out the window and those who step up will survive in Hershey. But, just for fun, here is how I rank the 20 State Qualifiers in each weight for Class AAA! Listen to our Podcast Preview above! View brackets here! 106 lbs. 1. Doug Zapf, Downingtown…
Read MoreState Tournament Preview Podcast With Guest Cole Matthews
PA Power Wrestling’s Jeff Upson and Eric Knopsnyder breakdown the 2017 PIAA State Tournament going through each weight and analyzing the match-ups. The pair talk with Reynolds junior Cole Matthews who is trying to earn his second PIAA State Championship in three years. They also discuss the Spencer Lee Film and what to expect this…
Read MoreOFFICIAL PIAA State Tournament Brackets Released
Check out the Class AA and AAA Official Brackets released by the PIAA!! Class AA Regional Seeding [embeddoc url=”https://www.papowerwrestling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2017_AA_WR_Regional_Seeding.pdf” download=”all”] Class AA Brackets [embeddoc url=”https://www.papowerwrestling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2017_AA_WR_Brax_Sun.pdf” download=”all”] Class AAA Regional Seeding [embeddoc url=”https://www.papowerwrestling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2017_AAA_WR_Regional_Seeding.pdf” download=”all”] Class AAA Brackets [embeddoc url=”https://www.papowerwrestling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2017_AAA_WR_Brax_Sun.pdf” download=”all”]
Read MoreGuide To Seeding Criteria for 2017 PIAA State Tournament
Below is a guide to how the new Seeding Formula for the 2017 PIAA State Tournament will unfold. First is the formula explanation followed by examples of both Class AA and AAA wrestlers from 2016. Seeding Formula Explanation [embeddoc url=”https://www.papowerwrestling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2017_WR_Brax_Formula1.pdf” download=”all”] Class AA Seeding Criteria Example [embeddoc url=”https://www.papowerwrestling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2016_Criteria_2_Totals_AA.pdf” download=”all”] Class AAA Seeding…
Read MoreUnofficial Pennsylvania State Brackets by PA-Wrestling.com
From our good friends at PA-Wrestling.com below are UNOFFICIAL PIAA State Tournament Brackets! Once OFFICIAL brackets from the PIAA are provided they will be posted! Give PA-Wrestling.com a shout-out on Twitter here! Class AA UNOFFICIAL Brackets [embeddoc url=”https://www.papowerwrestling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2017_PIAA_State_AA_results.pdf” download=”all”] Class AAA UNOFFICIAL Brackets [embeddoc url=”https://www.papowerwrestling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2017_PIAA_State_AAA_results.pdf” download=”logged”]
Read MoreFreshman Takes out State's No. 3-Ranked Wrestler at Northwest Regional
Freshman Ed Scott of DuBois showed that experience isn’t always the biggest factor in a close match. The 12th-ranked 113-pounder staged an impressive third-period rally to beat No. 3 Geo Barzona of Central Mountain, 6-5, to win the Northwest Regional title in Class AAA on Saturday night in Altoona. Trailing 4-1 in the third, Scott…
Read MoreWPIAL Regional Updates as Semifinals Set
56 wrestlers are one win shy of punching their tickets to the 2017 PIAA State Tournament next week as the WPIAL/SW Regional Semifinals are set for Saturday at 12:00. There were a few surprises and even more nail biters on Friday evening during the Championship Quarterfinals. It started with a bang at 106 lbs. when…
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