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Panthers top Vikings with three falls

LOYSBURG — Paeden Logue, Haidyn Dively and Collin Pepple had falls for Northern Bedford in its 48-25 victory over Glendale Tuesday in high school wrestling. Zeke Dubler, Britton Spangle and George Campbell had falls for the Vikings. 127: Paeden Logue (NBCH) over Nate Storm (GLHS) (Fall 5:26) 133: Haidyn Dively (NBCH) over Ryder Krise (GLHS) (Fall 0:35) 139: Austin Bartholow (NBCH) over (GLHS) (For.) 145: Tyler Paris (NBCH) over (GLHS) (For.) 152: George Campbell (GLHS) over Aidan Pittman (NBCH) (Fall 0:30) 160: Collin Pepple (NBCH) over Brady Vereshack (GLHS) (Fall 3:29) 172: Zeke ...

Golden Eagles don’t allow forfeits to get them down

TYRONE — One of the challenges Tyrone second-year coach Quentin Wright is facing this season is having to forfeit three weights. To overcome that deficit and beat Northern Bedford on Thursday night in the Golden Eagles’ season opener at the Tyrone gymnasium, the Eagles had to shine in a majority of the other 10 weights. That’s exactly what they did. The Golden Eagles picked up four pins, including Korry Walls’ pivotal fall at 114, and delighted in freshman star Kyle Scott’s 5-1 win over returning Southwest Regional qualifier Eion Snider at 172 en route to a 43-28 ...

Vikes’ Johnson delivers in victory

By Todd Irwin sports@altoonamirror.com FLINTON — Glendale’s Dayton Johnson probably hasn’t been put into too many situations where a dual meet came down to him in the very last bout. On Wednesday night at Donald A. Kitko Memorial Gymnasium, the dual meet against Penn Cambria came down to him. And the Viking junior handled it like he had been there before. With the Panthers holding a 36-33 lead going into 139 pounds, Johnson recorded the pin in 1:33 to secure the Vikings’ 39-36 victory. It was the second Glendale win in as many days. “It feels great,” Johnson said. ...

Tigers falter in opener

HOLLIDAYSBURG — The Hollidaysburg wrestling team opened its season Wednesday night, losing to Huntingdon, 71-0, in high school action. The Bearcats recorded eight falls in the win. 133: Landon Dunsmore (HAH) over Mason Schenk (HAH) (Fall 1:41) 139: Eric Mykut (HAH) over Jacob Brua (HAH) (TF 19-2 4:40) 145: Grady Clark (HAH) over (HAH) (For.) 152: Devin Grubb (HAH) over Aiden Schenk (HAH) (Fall 1:16) 160: Devin Brenneman (HAH) over Nicholas Burkey (HAH) (Dec 3-0) 172: Andrew McMonagle (HAH) over Mitchell Baronner (HAH) (Fall 1:49) 189: Lincoln Miller (HAH) over Cayden Gibbons (HAH) ...

Bonus points big in Panthers’ win

BERLIN — Northern Bedford notched a 45-24 win over Berlin Brothersvalley behind three falls and three forfeit wins Tuesday night in high school wrestling action. Paeden Logue (126 pounds), Austin Bartholow (138) and Aaron Bowers (189) earned the falls for the Black Panthers, while Collin Pepple, Eion Snider and Brock Beach each won by decision. 113—Clouse, NB, won by forfeit. 120—Durst, BB, pinned Free, 3:38. 126—Logue, NB, pinned Riggs, :52. 132—Dively, NB, won by forfeit. 138—Bartholow, NB, pinned Twombly, 3:37. 145—Ulderich, BB, pinned Paris, :19. 152—Fisher, BB, ...

Dubler named ICC OW

CLAYSBURG — Three Glendale wrestlers captured titles at the Inter-County Conference Tournament Saturday, but it wasn’t enough for the Vikings to take the team title as they finished with 165 points and behind team champion Mount Union (206.5) Zeke Dubler of Glendale, named the most outstanding wrestler, won the 172-pound title with a 9-4 victory over Southern Huntingdon’s Tommy Cohenour. The Vikings’ George Campbell took the 152-pound title with a 7-1 win over Claysburg-Kimmel’s Cole Claycomb, and teammate Daniel Williams won the 285-pound class with a 1-0 victory over ...