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Wrestling

B-A’s Cuevas back, seeks title at girls wrestling tournament

Juliette Cuevas burst upon the high school girls wrestling scene two years ago as a 100-pound sophomore at Bellwood-Antis. Cuevas wasn’t afraid to attempt high-risk moves, and those moved helped her find success in the first PIAA-sanctioned postseason. She finished third at the District ...

District 5-6-9 Girls High School wrestling predictions

100 POUNDS: Finalists: McKenzie Astorino, Curwensville vs. Juliette Cuevas, Bellwood-Antis. Champion: Astorino. Comment: Astorino is undefeated, but I wouldn’t be surprised if Cuevas wins this battle. 106 POUNDS: Finalists: Rachel Clouse, Northern Bedford vs. Breana Crawford, Redbank Valley. ...

Mountain Lion wrestler looking for a little history at district event

Altoona senior Braiden Weaver has dominated in the District 6 Class 3A Tournament since his freshman year. Weaver is 6-0 and has five pins and a technical fall en route to winning three District 6 titles at 107, 114 and 121 pounds. On Saturday at the tournament, Weaver will be looking to ...

District 6 3A Wrestling Tournament predictions

107 POUNDS: Finalists: Dominic Picciotti, Altoona vs. Connor Sidney, Hollidaysburg. Champion: Picciotti. Comment: Strangely enough, these two haven’t wrestled yet, but it should be a good finals bout. 114 POUNDS: Finalists: Andrew Alexander, Mifflin County vs. Landon Krupka, Hollidaysburg. ...

Tyrone’s Kyle Scott, Central’s Ty Matthews win District 6 wrestling titles

It wasn’t the way Tyrone star Kyle Scott wanted to win his first title at the District 6 Class 2A Tournament in his third finals appearance, but he was at long last standing atop the medals stand. Two-time runner-up Scott didn’t even have to break a sweat Saturday night at the Altoona ...

Chestnut Ridge dominates with six District 5 wrestling champions

The beat just continues to go on for Chestnut Ridge in the District 5 2A Wrestling Tournament. Boasting six individual champions, Ridge won its 15th consecutive team title in the event on Saturday at Bedford Area High School, racking up 204 team points. Meyersdale was a distant second in the ...