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Jan 13, 2019
FRANKLINVILLE — What Portville coach Matt Milne called a team effort allowed his Panthers to win the Franklinville Wrestling Tournament on Saturday fo...
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Jan 11, 2019
OLEAN — The match’s outcome had long since been decided. Nevertheless, when Coudersport’s Elijah Ayers and Olean’s Patrick Walsh took the mat for thei...
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Dec 29, 2018
BOLIVAR — Bolivar-Richburg, Portville and Wellsville’s wrestling teams all had each other’s number at a different point in the day Friday. The Wolveri...
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Dec 20, 2018
LAKEWOOD — The Olean wrestling team’s dominant start to the season has offered coach Mike O’Connor a chance to shuffle his lineup. Such was the case i...
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Dec 19, 2018
BOLIVAR — Dawson Yates (126 pounds), Sheldon Gardner (132), Kadin Tompkins (138), Colten Studley (145) and Alex MacDonell (152) recorded pins Tuesday ...
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Dec 14, 2018
PORTVILLE — Matt Milne saw a lot of progress from his Portville wrestling team. He just didn’t see that last win, or last points, his team needed to g...
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Dec 13, 2018
PORTVILLE — Portville downed Salamanca in a CCAA Division II wrestling match Wednesday, using nine forfeit victories to prevail 74-12. The Panthers, n...
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Dec 09, 2018
PORTVILLE — Iroquois dominated the competition with 15 top-four place-finishers and won the team title at the 44th annual Portville Wrestling Invitati...
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Dec 06, 2018
FRANKLINVILLE — In the opening CCAA Division II wrestling match for both teams, Franklinville used four pins and six forfeits to build a big lead over...
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Dec 02, 2018
AVOCA — Portville opened its 2018-19 wrestling season Saturday with a third-place finish at the Avoca Duals. The Panthers went 4-1 on the day, defeati...
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May 20, 2018
SALAMANCA — Both former MVPs of the selective Super 8 invitational, Cattaraugus-Little Valley seniors Abby and Bailey Gostomski added to their collect...
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Mar 25, 2018
A year ago, Port Allegany’s Jake Kallenborn was equally disappointed and embarrassed that he left the Pennsylvania state wrestling championships witho...
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Mar 11, 2018
HERSHEY, Pa. — Jake Kallenborn took out one of just eight unbeaten wrestlers in the entire 280-man tournament in Friday night's PIAA Class AA semifina...
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Mar 10, 2018
HERSHEY, Pa. — In the more than 40-year history of the Port Allegany High School wrestling program, only one Gator grappler has ever claimed a Pennsyl...
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Mar 04, 2018
SHARON, Pa. — With the overhead lighting dimmed and spotlights trained on the lone wrestling mat in the Sharon High School gym, the stage was set for ...
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Feb 26, 2018
Isaac Greeley and Tony Clark have known each other for more than three decades, ever since Greeley's Roulette Little League baseball team faced Clark'...
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Feb 24, 2018
ALBANY — Mike Rigerman’s bid for a state wrestling title remained alive as the Pioneer junior 220-pounder went 2-0 Friday on the opening day of the Ne...
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Feb 13, 2018
Mike Rigerman Pioneer Wrestling A year after finishing as a Section 6 runner-up to teammate Tyler Smith and just missing the state tournament as an al...
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June 17, 2025
ELDRED, Pa. — As artwork goes, it's stunning — a giant tapestry of a blond, blue-eyed hunter holding a spear, a falcon perched on his arm, a fox sneak...
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June 17, 2025
ALBANY (TNS) — A plan championed by Republicans from New York in Congress to quadruple the current $10,000 cap on the federal deductibility of state a...
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June 17, 2025
ST. BONAVENTURE — The Franciscan Institute at St. Bonaventure University graduated 22 men and women from its Padua Program on June 12. The Padua Progr...
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June 17, 2025
Robert E. Stephens PORTVILLE — Robert E. Stephens, of 24 Finch St., passed away Friday (June 13, 2025) at the Cuba Memorial Skilled Nursing Facility. ...
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June 17, 2025
David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA — David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, died Monday, June 9, 2025, at Olean General Hospital, following a short illness. Born...
