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CRESSON -- The Penn Cambria High School wrestling team picked up a 48-23 win over Bedford on Saturday with the help of four forfeits and three falls.
Layton Munyon, Drew Mardula and Jesse Horning recorded falls for the Panthers, and Zachary Farabaugh and Nick Summerville won by decision.
114--Ezekiel Brambley, B, over Keaton Brooks, (Fall 1:49). 121--Layton Munyon, PC, over Zane Eddie, (Fall 1:28). 127--Isaiah Chyr, PC, (For.). 133--Isaac Filak, PC, (For.). 139--Zachary Farabaugh, PC, over Job Hagen, (Dec 4-1). 145--Kyler Gardner, B, over Chase Lynch, (TF 16-0 5:35). 152--Trent Hoover, PC, (For.).
160--Drew Mardula, PC, over Cuyler Hale, (Fall 1:27). 172--Carter Koontz, B, over Michael Watt, (Fall 3:55). 189--Jesse Horning, PC, over Carson Lynch, (Fall 1:45). 215--Nick Summerville, PC, over Kylar Claycomb, (Dec 3-2). 285--Ceaton Hale, B, over Dane Summerville, (Fall 2:38). 107--Mason Snyder, PC, (For.).
Juniata wins tourney
ALEXANDRIA -- Juniata won the 10-team Juniata Valley High School Invitational on Saturday.
Moshannon Valley placed second, Ridgway was third, Juniata Valley was fourth, and Cambria Heights finished fifth. Heights' Hunter Jones won the 114-pound title.
TEAM STANDINGS: 1, J--Juniata 184; 2, MV--Moshannon Valley 109; 3, R--Ridgway 104; 4, JV--Juniata Valley 74.5; 5, CH--Cambria Heights 70; 5, JB--James Buchanan 70; 7, TM--Tussey Mountain 61; 8, SH--Southern Huntingdon 47; 9, CC--Cameron County 42; 10, GJ--Greater Johnstown 41.
CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS
107--Copello, R, pinned Link, CH, 4:18. 114--Jones, CH, def. Stager, R, 5-0. 121--Bomberger, J, pinned Potts, R, 3:00. 127--Ramper, TM, pinned Snyder, CC, 2:29. 133--Rowles, J, pinned Coder, R, 1:21. 139--Smith, J, pinned L. Dick, JV, 3:32. 145--Brake, JB, pinned Watson, SH, :40.
152--Kurten, MV, def. Bopper, GJ, 7-0. 160--Masood, TM, pinned Eckenrode, CH, 5:14. 172--Reifer, MV, pinned Z. Dick, JV, :58. 189--Mummah, J, pinned Harpster, JV, :55. 215--Lobb, MV, dec. Bonnell, J, 2-1. 285--Peiper, J, pinned Moore, MV, 2:26.
Altoona juniors win again
MIFFLINTOWN -- The Altoona Area junior high wrestling team claimed another team title at the Juniata Invitational on Saturday.
Altoona outscored 14 other teams with a total team score of 270. Individual titles were won by Mikey Nardozza, Dom Picciotti, Deklan Barr, Brayden Wible, Dom Verticelli and Mike Colyer. Second-place finishers were Brandt Hite, Reese Hite, Caleb Darpino and Ryan Pallidini. Coming in third was Liam Chirdon, and Gavyn Weamer was fourth.
Barr finished his season at 28-0 and improved his PIAA junior high career record to 58-0.
Altoona finished the season winning titles at five tournaments. The team was ranked No. 2 in the state, according to Pennsylvania Wrestling News Magazine.
Three Lions win titles
EDINBORO -- Eight members of the Penn State wrestling team competed at the Edinboro Open on Saturday, and three Nittany Lions won titles at the event.
Senior Terrell Barraclough went 4-0 to win the crown at 165 pounds, true freshman Josh Barr won the weight class crown at 184, and sophomore Lucas Cochran went 4-0 to take first at 197.