Altoona’s Gavin Ciampoli and Tyrone’s Kyle Scott have reached the time in their wrestling careers most high school wrestlers can only dream of. Both will be wrestling in the finals of the PIAA Championships at 4 p.m. Saturday at Hershey’s Giant Center. Ciampoli advanced to the ...
Three of the four Altoona wrestlers have advanced to the quarterfinals of the PIAA Class 3A Championships at Hershey’s Giant Center. Dominic Picciotti (107), Braiden Weaver (133) and Gavin Ciampoli (160) advanced to today’s quarterfinals, set for 2:15 p.m. Piccotti had the biggest win ...
It’s been 52 years since Altoona wrestling has had a state champion in wrestling. Steve Maurey won the 1974 112-pound Class A state championship. It was the first year that PIAA separated wrestling to two classifications. Current Mountain Lion coach Joel Gilbert was only 6 months ...
Tyrone’s Kyle Scott may be off to the University of Pittsburgh to continue his wrestling career in just a few months, but first there’s a major task to fulfill to end his high school chapter. First, he only needs one win to become the Golden Eagles’ all-time wins leader. He tied A.J. ...
CANONSBURG — Four members of the Altoona Area High School wrestling team are headed to Hershey on Thursday, including regional champ Gavin Ciampoli. The four punched their tickets to the PIAA Class 3A Championship at the Giant Center by placing among the top five at the PIAA 3A West ...
Two of the goals for Tyrone standout Kyle Scott were to not only win his first Southwest Regional Class 2A Tournament title but also to widen the gap with Derry Area’s Brady Brown. Scott (43-0) accomplished both of those goals on Saturday night at the Altoona Fieldhouse. Scott, who had ...
