WPIAL Individual Wrestling Class AA Sectional Results 2013

By: HSSN Staff
Sunday, February 17, 2013 | 7:19 AM

The 2014 WPIAL Individual Wrestling Class AA Championship field is now set following the three sectional events Saturday. The top five wrestlers from each weight division in each of the three Class AA sections qualify for the district championships next weekend at Chartiers Valley High School and ONLY here on the MSA Sports Network.

Section 1 Results From Chartiers-Houston High School

There can be no question about the value of experience in Section 1-AA. Eight of the 14 weightclass champions were repeat titlists. Nathan Reckner (SSB) and Tanner Sutton (CH) each won their fourth section championship Saturday night. Shane Gentry (SSB) and Garrett Vulcano (CH) picked up their third gold medals. South Fayette teammates Seth Carr and Mike Fetchet each won their second titles, as did Connor Payne (SSB) and Boe Bonzo (Freedom). Fetchet wrestled a total of 1:56, recording three pins. South Park won three championships–Greg Bulsak, Taylor Wentzel and Rob Wolak. Other champions include Austin McDermitt (Burg), Freddie McKissick (Carl) and Jake Temple (Avella). Temple pinned all three opponents in a total time of 4:13. Section dual meet champion South Fayette has 10 wrestlers moving on to the WPIAL Championships. Chartiers-Houston also has 10 qualifiers. Avella and Burgettstown each have 8, Ellwood City 7 and South Side 6.

Championship Finals:

106 Austin McDermitt, Burgettstown fall Ben Hritsko, Char-Houston, 1:47
113 Seth Carr, S. Fayette maj. dec. John Dennis, Burgettstown, 16-5
120 Nathan Reckner, S. Side Beaver dec. Mike Carr, S. Fayette, 3-2
126 Greg Bulsak, South Park dec. Shane Ging, S. Fayette, 7-2
132 Shane Gentry, S. Side Beaver dec. Jake Wentzel, South Park, 4-0
138 Taylor Wentzel, South Park maj. dec. Nick Kusich, Avella, 10-0
145 Tanner Sutton, Char-Houston default Shane King, Laurel, 1:05
152 Boe Bonzo, Freedom dec. Grant Fetchet, S. Fayette, 6-2
160 Connor Payne, S. Side Beaver dec. Jared Walker, S. Fayette, 5-4
170 Mike Fetchet, S. Fayette fall David Kincaid, Char-Houston, 1:30
182 Freddie McKissick, Carlynton fall Zack Simonelli, Avella, 3:05
195 Garrett Vulcano, Char-Houston fall Zach Walker, S. Fayette, 2:40
220 Jake Temple, Avella fall Josh Kraushaar, Char-Houston, 3:08
285 Rob Wolak, South Park fall David Cushey, Ft. Cherry, 1:08

Third Consolations:
106 Jasper Wolfe, S. Fayette dec. Max Hartman, South Park, 6-0
113 Luke Lloyd, Avella dec. Chris Flynn, S. Side Beaver, 8-2
120 Richie McGinnis, Char-Hosuton fall Matt Pavlick, Freedom, 2:16
126 Sam Talorico, Beaver fall Bryan McCarthy, Ellwood City, 1:58
132 Stephen Kotouch, Burgettstown dec. Ben Palermo, Beaver, 7-5
138 Harley Peterson, Laurel fall Donnie Kerr, Ellwood City, 2:08
145 Lane Ward, Freedom dec. Brandon Keck, S. Fayette, 7-2
152 Kurt Struwe, Beaver dec. Shawn Carl, Avella, 8-6
160 Derek Hull, Char-Houston fall Matt Abbott, Burgettstown, 1:46
170 JT Baldelli, Ellwood City dec. Dean Simonelli, Avella, 7-5
182 Brad Haney, S. Fayette default Brad Roberts, Burgettstown
195 Brad Grinnen, Ellwood City dec. Joseph Cohen, Beaver Falls, 4-2
220 Tyler Cousins, Freedom dec. Trevor McIntyre, Ft. Cherry, 5-2
285 Jimmy Reedy, Burgettstown fall Jarod Saffell, Avella, 2:00

Fifth Consolations:
106 Ryan Glasser, Laurel tech. fall Hunter Fry, Ft. Cherry, 19-3, 2:49
113 Carter MacMurdo, Ellwood City fall Tyrone Wormsley, Char-Houston, 3:56
120 Jordan Lemanski, Ellwood City fall Justin Mayberry, Laurel, 2:53
126 Jake Jones, Char-Houston dec. Evan Ban, Carlynton, 5-4
132 Alvaro Luna, Char-Houston default Sean Meredith, Avella
138 Seve Rodriguez, Carlynton fall Eann Shaw, Freedom, 0:59
145 Dan Wiesen, S. Side Beaver maj. dec. Tristan Nicholson, Burgettstown, 16-7
152 Jake McKee, Burgettstown fall Garrett Grimm, Char-Houston, 2:53
160 Aidan Talorico, Beaver dec. Brian Gordon, Avella, 7-0
170 Brad Hucik, Burgettstown inj. default Devin Thorton, Ft. Cherry
182 Jordan Herder, S. Side Beaver fall Josh Higby, Ellwood City, 0:52
195 Derek Allen, Avella fall Brandon Hucik, Burgettstown, 2:26
220 Mike Sinclair, Ellwood City dec. Mike Shildt, S. Fayette, 2-1
285 Nick Grady, Char-Houston dec. Josh Stewart, Ellwood City, 7-5
Section 2 Results From Charleroi High School

Jefferson-Morgan’s John Demaske won his third Section title, a 4-0 win in the Section 2-AA finals. The Rockets won four individual titles, including Dustin Conti’s second, and the first for both. Ryan Zalar and Bill Bowlen. Conti pinned his way through the 170-pound bracket, needing 4:36 to oust three opponents. Nick Gavazzi (Charl) and Austin Griffiths (Smore) each won their second championships. Southmoreland teammates Dakota Datz and Jacob Beistel won their first titles. Beistel notched three second-period falls to win. Mt. Pleasant picked up three individual championships, Mike Novak, Ethan Charlesworth and Justin Overly. West Greene’s Wade Blackmon and Cody Jacobs claimed gold medals along with George Phillippi (Derry). Bentworth is sending nine wrestlers to the WPIAL tournament, including four Section runnersup. Jeff-Morgan, Mt. Pleasant and Yough each have 8 qualifiers, Beth-Center and West Greene have 7, Southmoreland and Derry 6 apiece.

Championship Finals:
106 Austin Griffiths, Southmoreland dec. Brendan Howard, Jeff-Morgan, 4-0
113 George Phillipi, Derry dec. Zach Swarrow, Beth-Center, 2-0
120 Mike Novak, Mt. Pleasant dec. Matt Vickless, Bentworth, 1-0
126 John Demaske, Jeff-Morgan dec. Vince Vahaly, Bentworth, 4-0
132 Wade Blackmon, W. Greene dec. Trevor Wood, Bentworth, 1-0
138 Nick Gavazzi, Charleroi dec. Jason Miller, Jeff-Morgan, 10-9
145 Ryan Zalar, Jeff-Morgan dec. Austin Mears, Mt. Pleasant, 10-7
152 Ethan Charlesworth, Mt.Pleasant dec. Matt Riggle, Beth-Center, 12-5
160 Bill Bowlen, Jeff-Morgan dec. Nico Brown, Beth-Center, 3-2
170 Dustin Conti, Jeff-Morgan fall Dalton Wildman, W. Greene, 1:01
182 Justin Overly, Mt. Pleasant maj. dec. Lucas Richardson, Yough, 9-0
195 Dakota Datz, Southmoreland dec. Eli Holt, Mt. Pleasant, 3-2
220 Cody Jacobs, W. Greene dec. Tom Sever, Yough, 6-1
285 Jacob Beistel, Southmoreland fall Mason Shumaker, Bentworth, 2:33

Third Place Consolations:
106 Hunter Neely, Bentworth dec. Sheldon Phillips, West Greene, 7-2
113 Jake Rothka, Bentworth fall Cody Charles, Yough, 0:30
120 Stone Kepple, Derry dec. Evan Myers, Southmoreland, 6-2
126 Teddy Charletta, Yough tech. fall Connor VanDyke, Jeannette, 20-4
132 Alexander Agnew, Jeff-Morgan dec. Austin Jellison, Derry, 5-2
138 Anthony Welsh, Beth-Center maj. dec. George Liberatore, Bentworth, 18-4
145 Matt Johnston, W. Greene dec. Jason Stay, Beth-Center, 9-2
152 Jarrett Dorazio, Derry maj. dec. Owen Main, W. Greene, 10-2
160 Evan Haines, Mt. Pleasant fall Clayton Waldron, Yough, 0:37
170 Gary Fallecker, Yough dec. Austin Piper, Mt. Pleasant, 5-1
182 Jason Perkins, Jeff-Morgan fall Tanner Severns, Bentworth, 1:30
195 Chris Williams, Yough maj. dec. Jake Cline, Jeannette, 13-0
220 Jake Fordyce, Bentworth dec. Josh Lind, Mt. Pleasant, 10-5
285 Adam Beich, Derry dec. Zach Brown, Mapletown, 3-1

Fifth Consolations:
106 Noah Hixon, Mapletown fall Alex Schork, Yough, 2:29
113 Tanner Large, Charleroi dec. Jake Virgin, Southmoreland, 6-3
120 Dante Botti, Yough fall Damien Riley, Mapletown, 1:27
126 James Campbell, California fall Brandon Rimmel, Mapletown, 1:34
132 Colby Kincell, Mapletown fall Jordan Beltz, Southmoreland, 1:54
138 Anthony Ruane, Jeannette, dec. Tyler Gilbert, W. Greene 8-1
145 Keith Popernack, Mapletown forfeit George Rogers, Washington
152 Sean Suter, Southmoreland dec. Everett Main, Washington, 7-2
160 Joe Kelly, Derry dec. Shawn Hughes, Washington, 4-0
170 Shane Cavanaugh, Southmoreland dec. Elijah Ellerman, Washington, 9-3
182 Frank Dreucci, Beth-Center dec. Jeffrey Isiminger, W. Greene, 4-3
195 Adam Hein, Mapletown bye
220 Josh Vandivner, Beth-Center dec. Harley Gee, Mapletown, 3-1
285 Trevin Bedillion, W. Greene dec. Jack Keslar, Mt. Pleasant, 4-1
Section 3 Results From Avonworth High School

Team Tournament champion Burrell is sending a WPIAL-best 13 wrestlers to next week’s Individual Championships at Chartiers Valley. The Bucs won five Section 3-AA titles, including the thrid for Dakota DesLauriers. Steve Edwards and Phil Marra went back-to-back, each winning their second titles. Cory Klems and Alan Beattie also picked up gold medals for Burrell. Kittanning’s Jason Nolf won his third title, one of four claimed by the Wildcats. Zac Croyle earned his second while Taylor Jack and Jacob Robb reached the top of the awards stand for the first time. Pat Dewitt (Valley) won his second championship and was joined by Vikings teammates Jihad Ratliff and Josiah Hughes with finals victories. Justo Hernandez (South Allegheny) and Joe Kazalas (Keystone Oaks) won the other titles. Kittanning had six finalists and 11 WPIAL qualifiers. Valley also sent six to the finals and wll take nine to Chartiers Valley. Avonworth and South Allegheny each have seven WPIAL qualifiers, Keystone Oaks has six, Summit Academy five. There are 36 different schools represented in the WPIAL Individual Championships next weekend, including Beaver Falls & California with one each. Two schools–Washington & Shady Side Academy–did not advance any qualifiers. Both had won Team Tournament championships in the five years before Burrell’s current run of eight championships in the past 10 years.

Championship Finals:
106 Jihad Ratliff, Valley maj. dec. Tyler Wisniewski, Avonworth, 11-0
113 Justo Hernandez, S. Allegheny fall Jacob Musco, Valley, 1:35
120 Josiah Hughes, Valley tech. fall Anthony Trimmer, Avonworth, 18-3, 5:17
126 Patrick Dewitt, Valley dec. Darion Trimmer, Avonworth, 3-2
132 Jason Nolf, Kittanning dec. Nick Zanetta, Keystone Oaks, 1-0
138 Steve Edwards, Burrell maj. dec. Nolan Wise, Highlands, 11-2
145 Phil Marra, Burrell maj. dec. Drew Trybus, Keystone Oaks, 20-6
152 Taylor Jack, Kittanning maj. dec. Corey Falleroni, Burrell, 13-5
160 Jacob Robb, Kittanning dec. Marcus Davenport, Valley, 8-6 OT
170 Cory Klems, Burrell dec. Josh Churchin, N. Catholic, 2-1 OT
182 Dakota DesLauriers, Burrell fall Terrell Fields, Valley, 1;36
195 Zac Croyle, Kittanning tech. fall Seth Hitchens, S. Allegheny, 19-4, 5:37
220 Joe Kazalas, Keystone Oaks dec. Logan Robb, Kittanning, 3-1
285 Alan Beattie, Burrell dec. David Grafton, Kittanning, 7-2

Third Place Consolations:
106 Jason Roberts, Burrell fall Brendan Malia, Kittanning, 4:33
113 Isaac Eames, Avonworth fall, Cody Brown, Burrell, 1:40
120 Noah Hanna, Burrell dec. Lukas Gaydos, S. Allegheny, 5-1
126 Damon Greenwald, Burrell dec. Christian Emminger, Kittanning, 4-3
132 JR Andrejcik, Burrell tech. fall DJ Lockett, Valley, 17-1, 4:43
138 Tyler Murphy, Riverview maj. dec. Derek Bowser, Kittanning, 13-3
145 Joe Sorrentino, S. Allegheny dec. Brian Brown, W. Shamokin, 8-5
152 Derrick Mazur, Highlands fall Noah Kankoski, Valley, 4:59
160 Brenden Glover, W. Shamokin dec. Nick Pattock, Burrell, 5-4
170 Zach Mazur, Highlands dec. Elliot Zydonik, Kittanning, 3-2
182 Josh Szramowski, N. Catholic fall Donte Evans, Summit Acad., 2:24
195 Brandon Wasko, Avonworth fall William McCollum, Summit Acad., 1:44
220 Shane Cornuet, Burrell fall Cody Crawford, Avonworth, 2:54
285 KaDale Coles, Avonworth fall Ramier Poindexter, Summit Acad., 0:18

Fifth Place Consolations:
106 Camden Anderson, Keystone Oaks bye
113 Brian Lukehart, W. Shamokin bye
120 Gavin Shelow, Keystone Oaks fall Megan Moroney, Riverview, 1:58
126 Miguel Morales, S. Allegheny fall John Serrarra, Summit Acad., 0:40
132 Mike Whaby, S. Allegheny fall Alex Boyer, W. Shamokin, 1:29
138 CJ Ragins, Valley fall Wes Bartholomew, Avonworth, 3:23
145 Nick Croyle, Kittanning maj. dec. Jose Medina, Summit Acad., 9-1
152 Jake Morgan, Riverview dec. Steve Shriane, S. Allegheny, 11-4
160 Tyler Welch, Summit Acad. fall Cory Morgo, S. Allegheny, 2:05
170 Noah Culp, S. Allegheny fall Michael Knowles, Summit Acad., 4:04
182 Luke Scott, Riverview fall Carl Lukens, S. Allegheny, 1:50
195 Tommy Grates, Highlands dec. Bill Novakovic, Riverview, 11-5
220 Mike Fegula, N. Catholic fall Branden Thompson, S. Allegheny, 4:09
285 Brett Templeton, Keystone Oaks bye