Four local wrestlers advance to state tournament
For four local high school wrestlers, dreams of a state gold medal are still alive. Schuylkill Valley’s Josh Giorgio and Ryan Ramich, as well...
DePhillipo’s first two losses come at worst time
Joe DePhillipo’s quest for an undefeated season and a trip to the PIAA Class AAA wrestling championships came to an end in Bethlehem Saturday....
Marino earns state bid the hard way
POTTSTOWN — Mike Marino emerged from his third place match visibly spent. His face was swollen around the eyes. He wore a bandage on his...
Bonner-Prendergast’s DePhillipo advances
Joe DePhillipo’s quest for an undefeated season is alive and well. After receiving a first-round bye, the senior from Bonner-Prendergast beat Matt Mirth of...
Kriczky, Wertz highlight Boyertown’s medal haul in Southeast Regional
POTTSTOWN — There were a couple unanticipated bumps on the latest leg of Boyertown’s postseason trek. But the rough patches couldn’t detour the Bears...
Coatesville’s Boykin leads local contingent to Hershey
POTTSTOWN — When the final buzzer blared, Coatesville’s Mike Boykin simply unsnapped his chinstrap and walked to the middle of the mat. What he...
Ridley’s Alkins, McCarthy advance to semifinals
POTTSTOWN — Fueled by the disappointment of how Ridley’s team dual season had unfolded, Lawrence Alkins brought resolve and a plan to take his...
Marple Newtown’s Callaghan showing how it’s done
Pat Callaghan was leaving the Spring-Ford High gym last Saturday night when a well-wisher shouted, “The power of the ‘stache!” Grinning from under a...
Brandywine Heights sends two to regionals
Dan Schmeck and Hunter Gimbor’s high school wrestling season will continue on. The Brandywine Heights duo each finished in third place at this past...
Six qualify for regional tourneys
Joe DePhillipo of Bonner-Prendergast won’t be the lone Delco representative at the PIAA Class AAA Northeast Regional this weekend at Bethlehem Liberty High School....