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Northern Bedford knocks off Tigers

LOYSBURG — Northern Bedford recorded three falls and also got four forfeit wins in beating Hollidaysburg, 49-15, in high school wrestling action on Tuesday night. Brian Amick (215 pounds), Brock Beach (285) and Austin Bartholow (138) each had a pin for the Black Panthers. Mitchell Baronner (160) and Logan Krupka (106) had falls for Hollidaysburg. 145—Double Forfeit 152—Tyler Paris, NB, over Aiden Schenk, H, (MD 15-2) 160—Mitchell Baronner, H, over Aidan Pittman, NB, (Fall 3:10) 172—Eion Snider, NB, (For.) 189—Aaron Bowers, NB, (For.) 215—Brian Amick, NB, over Rally ...

Spangle’s decision key for Vikings

FLINTON — The Glendale wrestling team’s entrance for warm-ups, as well as single-bout walk-up songs were all of the Christmas variety. It was fitting not only because it was five days from Christmas but also because the teams gave the fans at Donald A. Kitko Gymnasium a gift of a tight dual meet. Curwensville won four of the seven bouts on the mat, but it was Britton Spangle’s avenging 2-0 win over previously once-beaten Trenton Guiher at 215 pounds that made the difference for the Vikings in their 33-31 win on Tuesday night. “I thought it was going to be close,” Glendale ...

Beach, Panthers slip past Rockets

THREE SPRINGS — Northern Bedford defeated Southern Huntingdon, 36-27, with the help of a fall from Brock Beach in the final match Tuesday in high school wrestling. Aidan Pittman and Aaron Bowers also had falls for the Black Panthers in their comeback victory. 107: Noah McMath (SHCH) over Aiden Replogle (NBCH) (Fall 3:39) 114: Wyatt Clouse (NBCH) over (SHCH) (For.) 121: Bryson Free (NBCH) over (SHCH) (For.) 127: Kyler Cromwell (SHCH) over Paeden Logue (NBCH) (Dec 15-8) 133: Devin Knier (SHCH) over Haidyn Dively (NBCH) (Dec 10-9) 139: Austin Bartholow (NBCH) over Elijah Harper (SHCH) ...

Male Athlete of the Week: Karter Quick

Name: Karter Quick School: Central Cambria Age: 17 Grade: Senior Sport: Wrestling Athlete of the week achievement: Quick won the 215-pound championship and was named Most Outstanding Wrestler at the 51-team Penn Cambria Panther Classic this past weekend. Season update: Quick has a 6-0 record with four pins. Coach Matt Niebauer’s quote: “I’m excited to see what Karter can accomplish this year. He made the decision to move down in weight this year and really focus on improving his wrestling skills. Hopefully, he can build on his early success.’’ Favorite teacher: ...

Quick work: Central Cambria senior takes home 215 title, OW

CRESSON — Central Cambria’s Karter Quick never won a tournament his first two seasons while wrestling as a light heavyweight at 285 pounds. It’s still early in his senior season, but it appears Quick’s drop to 215 was definitely the right move. “I feel like I fit in here,” ...

Dubler hits milestone for Vikings program

From Mirror reports CRESSON — Eight wrestlers from the Mirror coverage area advanced to Saturday’s semifinals of the 49-team Panther Holliday Classic at Mount Aloysius College. Glendale’s Zeke Dubler, down to 160 pounds, is one of those semifinalists. The returning tournament champ made news by capturing his 100th career win in customary fashion — with a pin. Dubler pinned Huntingdon’s Devin Brenneman in 1:21 in the quarterfinals. Dubler, who also had pins in 1:15 and 59 seconds, is 15-0 with 14 pins. The Mirror’s Co-Wrestler of the Year will face Manheim Central’s ...