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The District 5 Class AA Wrestling Tournament was held Friday and Saturday at Windber Area High School. The following wrestlers earned championships, from left, (front) Jonathan Gabriel, Bedford, 106 pounds; Bill Charlton, Meyersdale, 113; Ryan Easter, Bedford, 120; Garrett Thomas, Bedford, 126; Chris Miller, Berlin, 132; Toby Brett, Bedford, 138; Tanner Cahill (Outstanding Wrestler), Conemaugh Township, 145; (back) Tanner Williams, Bedford, 152; Bryce Fochtman, Berlin, 160; Tyler Dibert, Chestnut Ridge, 170; Gavin Berkley, Meyersdale, 182; Dan Albright, Chestnut Ridge, 195; James Bennett, Hyndman, 220; and Mitchell Hall, Tussey Mountain, 285. (Photo by Tami Ogline Knopsnyder / February 24, 2013) |
JOHNSTOWN — The PIAA Southwest Regional AA Wrestling Tournament will be held Friday and Saturday at Cambria County War Memorial Arena.
The top wrestlers from Districts 5, 6 and 7 will be in action, competing for berths in the PIAA state tournament.
First-round pairings are as follows:
(district-place, wrestler, grade, school, record)
106 pounds
7-1 Austin McDermitt 10 Burgettstown 33-4, Bye; 7-5 Sheldon Phillips 10 West Greene 23-14 vs. 6-3 Dustin Dellman 12 West Branch 20-7; 6-2 Collin Glorioso 9 Huntingdon 31-4 vs. 7-4 Jihad Ratliff 9 Valley 28-9; 7-6 Ben Hritsko 10 Chartiers-Houston 26-18 vs. 5-2 Aaron Burkett 9 Chestnut Ridge 29-6;
5-1 Jonathan Gabriel 9 Bedford 30-2 vs. 7-7 Hunter Neely 9 Bentworth 29-12; 6-4 David Wiles 9 Marion Center 26-9 vs. 7-2 Austin Griffiths 10 Southmoreland 28-3; 7-3 Brendan Howard 10 Jefferson-Morgan 36-5 vs. 5-3 Trey Childers 10 Northern Bedford 16-14; 6-1 Triston Law 10 Forest Hills 27-3, Bye
