Todd Niebauer coached the Penn Cambria wrestling team through some of the program’s best dual meet and postseason success. He also helped navigate the Panthers through heartbreaking tragedy. Niebauer, who has amassed a 216-177 record in 24 years as Penn Cambria’s head coach was inducted ...
I had always known Penn Cambria coach Todd Niebauer to be an intense and passionate coach. All you had to do was watch him on the bench during dual meets or as he was coaching in the corner of one of his wrestlers in a tournament. But it wasn’t until one of his wrestlers pulled off one of ...
STATE COLLEGE — The PIAA revealed its plan to change the Class 2A boys high school wrestling regional format at its meeting at the Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel on Wednesday. Under the proposed new format, District 6 wrestlers would compete against District 10 wrestlers in the ...
While the 2025-26 wrestling season was a record-breaking one for Altoona junior Gavin Ciampoli and Tyrone senior Kyle Scott, it was another season of great success for Altoona coach Joel Gilbert. Ciampoli broke through decades of the Altoona wrestling program’s near-misses and frustration ...
Altoona junior Gavin Ciampoli and Tyrone senior Kyle Scott have known each other for a long time. In fact, both wrestling standouts came up through the Tyrone wrestling program before Ciampoli moved to Altoona. They share a lot in common. They almost shared the accomplishment of winning ...
In the last three years, the Altoona wrestling program has climbed to new heights, setting season records and making history at the state tournament. In 2023-24, the Mountain Lions went 12-6 — their best record since 2016-17. In 2024-25, Altoona set a program for wins with a 15-4 record ...
