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Tyrone’s Kyle Scott claims another crown, wins at Ultimate Warrior tournament

MORRISDALE –- As the 2025-26 wrestling season has progressed, Tyrone’s Kyle Scott has continued to set his sights higher and higher. First he won his first Laurel Highlands Championships title at the beginning of January. On Saturday morning, the senior reached the 150-win plateau in the 189-pound semifinals of the Ultimate Warrior Tournament at West Branch at the expense of Hollidaysburg freshman Keegan Hewitt, pinning him in 2:54. Then Scott withstood an aggressive start by Richland’s Grayson Mahla, turned to his own offense, piled up the points and rolled to a 16-1 ...

Central Cambria’s Hadyn Strittmatter makes run to second place at Thomas wrestling tournament

BEDFORD –- Sometimes in wrestling tournaments, seeds can be deceiving. Central Cambria sophomore Hadyn Strittmatter provided a classic example of that in this past weekend’s Bedford Thomas Automotive Wrestling Tournament at the Bedford Area High School gymnasium. Strittmatter, whose season to date has been abbreviated by a knee injury, entered the tournament as the ninth-seeded wrestler in the 133-pound weight class, with only 11 matches under his belt and an 8-3 record. Strittmatter showed that he was deserving of a much higher seed, however, as he knocked off three ...

Glendale’s Daniel Williams takes 285-pound title at Grove City tournament

GROVE CITY -- Glendale’s Daniel Williams captured the 285-pound title of the Fred Bell Tournament on Saturday at Grove City High School. The second-seeded Williams, who is 33-1 in his first season back from multiple knee injuries, capped off a 5-0 weekend with a 7-2 tiebreaker win over Laurel’s top-seeded Casey Wilson in the finals. Williams reversed Wilson to his back for six points in the first tiebreaker period. Wilson escaped in the second tiebreaker but Williams won comfortably. Williams, who was the only Glendale wrestler to place, had a pin, technical fall, major ...

Blair County has strong showing at Ultimate Warrior event

MORRISDALE — Blair County will be well represented in the semifinals of the Ultimate Warrior Tournament as six area wrestlers won their quarterfinal bouts on Friday at West Branch High School. Hollidaysburg advanced four to the semifinals in Connor Sidney (107), Landon Krupka (114), Brayden ...

Tiger wrestlers pick up easy win on senior night

HOLLIDAYSBURG — The Hollidaysburg Area High School wrestling team celebrated its senior night in fine fashion Tuesday night, and nobody enjoyed a more exciting outing than Tigers’ 152-pound senior Caden Frye. Frye trailed, 22-16, in the third period of his wide-open donnybrook of a bout ...