Five teams each finished within the top fifteen at the Pennsylvania State Wrestling Championships in Class AAA and Class AA respectively. Those in the big-school division include Mifflin County, Council Rock South, Boyertown (also runners-up in the dual meet tournament), Greater Latrobe, and Exeter Township; while those in the small-school division include Huntingdon, Boiling Springs (fourth in the dual meet event), Bishop McDevitt, Chestnut Ridge, and Fort LeBoeuf.
Wrestling starts on Friday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time and continues on Saturday morning at 10:00 a.m. with the quarterfinal round. The championship final - along with medal matches for third, fifth, and seventh place - will occur at 4:45 p.m.
Ten wrestlers in the field are nationally ranked, led by a trio ranked within the top three at their weight class nationally. Below is a list of wrestlers to watch per weight class:
106 - Kaden Cassidy (Bishop McCort)
113 - Dalton Rohrbaugh (Spring Grove), Geo Barzona (Central Mountain), Chase Shields (Bishop McDevitt)
120 - No. 14 Jakob Campbell (Boyertown), Louis Newell (Seneca Valley), Vincent DiStefanis (Hempfield Area)
126 - No. 9 Austin DeSanto (Exeter Township), Kollin Meyers (Boiling Springs), David Campbell (Boyertown), Noah Myers (Mifflin County)
132 - Jalin Hankerson (Boiling Springs), Ethan Kelly (Bishop McCort), Job Chishko (Penn Trafford)
138 - No. 16 Colin Cronin (Upper Darby), Zach Trampe (Council Rock South), Luke Kemerer (Hempfield Area), Jared McGill (Chestnut Ridge), Carnell Andrews (Bishop McCort), Josh Haley (Wyalusing)
145 - No. 2 Jarod Verkleeren (Hempfield Area), John Pipa (Bishop McDevitt), Brock Port (Bellefonte), Justin McCoy (Chestnut Ridge), Creighton Edsell (Wyalusing)
152 - No. 3 Cameron Coy (Penn Trafford), Riley Palmer (Council Rock South), Seth Baney (Huntingdon)
160 - No. 6 Trent Hidlay (Mifflin County), Morgan Deremer (Chestnut Ridge)
170 - No. 10 Jacob Oliver (Huntingdon), Ty Bagoly (Exeter Township)
182 - No. 3 Nino Bonaccorsi (Bethel Park), Anthony Walters (Bishop McCort), Cody Mulligan (Saegertown), Luke Funck (Northern Lebanon), Julian Gorring (Fort LeBoeuf)
195 - No. 14 Cole Nye (Bishop McDevitt), Blake Barrick (Big Spring)
220 - No. 18 Brian Kennerly (Upper Darby), Josiah Jones (Bishop McCort), Joe Doyle (Council Rock South)
285 - Dawson Otis (Wyalusing)Oscar Daniels (Exeter Township)
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