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For most of even the best high school wrestlers in New York, the season ended nearly three weeks ago with the state championships. But for Patrick Wal...

“No matter how good you are, there’s always somebody out there who can beat you.” Such was Kane wrestling coach Mike Swartwood’s reaction after watchi...

HERSHEY, Pa. — Thousands of fans and 280 of Pennsylvania's best high school wrestlers will descend upon the Giant Center this week for the PIAA State ...

Three Pennsylvania Big 30 wrestlers still have a shot at winning a PIAA gold medal next weekend, with Bradford senior Dillon Keane claiming a Class AA...

SHARON, Pa. — A pair of Port Allegany pins and a Coudersport senior's 100th victory headlined the local results from Friday's opening rounds of the PI...

ALBANY — Mike Rigerman’s dominant season on the wrestling mat concluded with the most pressure-filled situation. The Pioneer 220-pounder reached this ...

CLEARFIELD, Pa. — There's a new team in charge in District 9 Class AA wrestling, with Brockway knocking five-time defending champion Brookville from t...

ALBANY — Mike Rigerman is halfway to a wrestling state championship. The undefeated Pioneer senior recorded two pins Friday, giving him 29 on the year...

Odds were pretty good Olean would be represented at the New York state wrestling championships. The Huskies had at least one state qualifier the last ...

While New York prepares to crown its high school wrestling champions in Albany this weekend, south of the state line, the postseason is just beginning...

LOCKPORT — Olean’s Tanner Hulse started as a fourth seed, but left the gymnasium as the No. 1 285-pound wrestler in Section 6 Division I on Saturday. ...

PERRY — All season, coach Todd Taylor has gotten the most out of a Bolivar-Richburg wrestling team a little short on numbers but certainly not on tale...

SYRACUSE — Olean’s stay at the state dual meet wrestling championships ended after two matches Saturday. The unseeded Huskies went 0-2 in their Divisi...

The Olean High School wrestling team is happy to be in Syracuse today to compete in the second annual state dual meet championships. But the Huskies a...

PORTVILLE — Portville put forth a dominant performance Wednesday to put the finishing touches on a CCAA Division II wrestling championship. Chase Wenk...

For the first time in the event’s three-year history, the Big 30 has three qualifiers for the Section 6 Dual Meet Wrestling Championships. But Olean w...

PORTVILLE — Matt Milne admitted he was nervous Thursday night. “I won’t lie,” said the Portville wrestling coach, whose Panthers were facing a Maple G...

OLEAN — Connor Walsh is the No. 1-ranked 195-pound wrestler in Western New York. However, the sophomore found himself wrestling up two weight classes ...