CANON-McMILLAN & BURRELL CONTINUE WPIAL TEAM WRESTLING DOMINANCE

By: Bruce Markey
Thursday, January 26, 2012 | 5:55 PM

Two incredible golden streaks continued Saturday at Chartiers Valley High School as Canon-McMillan and Burrell continued their district mat mastery. The top-seed Big Macs dominated in their three wins to become the fourth team ever to win three straight WPIAL Team Wrestling Championships. However that impressive mark pales to what Burrell is doing in Class AA. The Bucs upset top-seed Jefferson-Morgan to win a record SIXTH consecutive district crown. Here are ALL of the week long postseason finals, with all results marked with (MSA) heard archived on the MSA Sports Network.

2012 WPIAL CLASS AAA CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:

Canon-McMillan Big Macs 53 – North Allegheny Tigers 12  (MSA)

WPIAL CLASS AAA CONSOLATION:

Greensburg-Salem 40 – Connellsville Falcons 20  (MSA)

WPIAL CLASS AAA SEMIFINALS:

Canon-McMillan Big Macs 52 – Greensburg-Salem Golden Lions 9  (MSA)

North Allegheny Tigers 29 – Connellsville Falcons 28  (MSA)

WPIAL CLASS AAA QUARTERFINALS:

Canon-McMillan Big Macs 66 – Hempfield Spartans 6  (MSA)

Greensburg-Salem Golden Lions 40 – Hampton Talbots 29  (MSA)

Connellsville Falcons 39 – Butler Golden Tornado 23  (MSA)

North Allegheny Tigers 36 – Kiski Area Cavaliers 31  (MSA)

WPIAL CLASS AAA FIRST ROUND:

Canon-McMillan Big Macs 69 – West Mifflin Titans 3  (MSA)

Hempfield Spartans 35 – Latrobe Wildcats 34 via criteria (most bouts won) 

Greensburg-Salem Golden Lions 49 – Chartiers Valley Colts 16  (MSA)

Hampton Talbots 44 – Peters Township Indians 21  (MSA)

Connellsville Falcons 47 – Hopewell Vikings 18  (MSA)

Butler Golden Tornado 34 – Franklin Regional Panthers 32  

North Allegheny Tigers 35 – Pittsburgh Central Catholic Vikings 31  (MSA)

Kiski Area Cavaliers 41 – Ringgold Rams 27  (MSA)

WPIAL CLASS AAA PRELIMINARY ROUND:

West Mifflin Titans 40 – Mars Fighting Planets 22  (MSA)

Peters Township Indians 54 – Elizabeth Forward Warriors 6  (MSA)

Hopewell Vikings 52 – Waynesburg Raiders 13  (MSA)

Ringgold Rams 33 – Upper St. Clair Panthers 30  (MSA)

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2012 WPIAL CLASS AA CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:

Burrell Buccaneers 34 – Jefferson-Morgan Rockets 31  (MSA)

WPIAL CLASS AA SEMIFINALS:

Jefferson-Morgan Rockets 49 – Bentworth Bearcats 21  (MSA)

Burrell Buccaneers 33 – Chartiers-Houston Buccaneers 28  (MSA)

WPIAL CLASS AA QUARTERFINALS:

Jefferson-Morgan Rockets 67 – Keystone Oaks Golden Eagles 5  (MSA)

Bentworth Bearcats 42 – Yough Cougars 30  (MSA)

Burrell Buccaneers 51 – Kittanning Wildcats 19  (MSA)

Chartiers-Houston Buccaneers 44 – South Fayette Lions 21

WPIAL CLASS AA FIRST ROUND:

Jefferson-Morgan Rockets – BYE

Keystone Oaks Golden Eagles 45 – South Side Rams 27

Yough Cougars 40 – Valley Vikings 34

Bentworth Bearcats 55 – Fort Cherry Rangers 18  (MSA)

Burrell Buccaneers 47 – Derry Trojans 21  (MSA)

Kittanning Wildcats 55 – Freedom Bulldogs 25  (MSA)

South Fayette Lions 40 – West Greene Pioneers 23  (MSA)

Chartiers-Houston Buccaneers 65 – South Allegheny Gladiators 6

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