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Penn State clinches 8th NCAA title in nine years

PITTSBURGH — Penn State clinched its eighth title in the last nine years before the fifth session ended on Saturday afternoon in the NCAA Division I National Championships at PPG Paints Arena.The Nittany Lions had 123.5 points after placement matches concluded around 2 p.m. to move into third ...

Waynesburg native Scott building UNC into top 20 program

PITTSBURGH — Waynesburg Central native Coleman Scott guided the University of North Carolina wrestling program to its best finish at the NCAA Division I Championships since 1995 on Saturday at PPG Paints Arena.The Tar Heels finished in 19th place with 28.5 points and had two All-Americans in ...

Waynesburg Central grads Headlee, Scott compete, coach at national tourney

PITTSBURGH — Things didn’t go according to plan for AC Headlee in his second appearance in the national tournament, but the Waynesburg Central graduate enjoyed the chance to compete in front of his family, friends and hometown fans on Friday at the PPG Paints Arena.Headlee (20-12) had his ...

J-M grad Howard earns All-American wrestling status at UPJ

Jefferson-Morgan graduate and Uniontown native Brendan Howard made the most of his first trip to the Division II National Wrestling Championships with an eighth-place finish for the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown in the 125-pound weight class on Saturday at The Wolstein Center on the ...

PIAA needs to change wrestling finals format

The PIAA Individual Wrestling Championship Tournament is a three-day grind that culminates with 56 grapplers going toe-to-toe in the finals to be the best in the state at their respective weight and classifications.The tournament begins with 560 wrestlers, as 20 compete in 14 weight classes in ...