Canon-McMillan will have the numbers 4 and 93 in mind when it makes a third consecutive appearance in the PIAA Class AAA team tournament Thursday at Giant Center in Hershey, Pa. District 3 champion Central Dauphin (20-0) has won four consecutive PIAA Class AAA titles, which ties it with Easton for the state record for the most titles. (02/06/2012)
Cory Klems wrestled the match of his life and it could not have come at a better time. Klems, a junior at Burrell High School, earned a 3-1 victory in the 220-pound weight class match to lift the Buccaneers to a 34-31 victory against Jefferson-Morgan in the Class AA final of the WPIAL team tournament Saturday. (02/05/2012)
North Allegheny wrestling coach Jamie Kyriazis remembers the previous time North Allegheny made it to the finals of the WPIAL team tournament. "It was 1990, my senior year," said Kyriazis after watching the Tigers rally from a 19-0 deficit to upset Connellsville, 29-28, in the WPIAL Class AAA semifinals Friday at Ringgold High School. "It's been a long time, but it was worth the wait." (02/04/2012)
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Tanner Gary, left, of Fort Cherry, and Perry Hills of Central Catholic are both star quarterbacks and wrestlers - an unusual combination.
It is not like Perry Hills and Tanner Garry need sessions on a couch with a shrink, but Hills and Garry do have an unusual split personality. In the fall, they are standout passing quarterbacks. In the winter, they are talented wrestlers. (02/03/2012)
The Penguins and Evgeni Malkin will be on the road this weekend, but that doesn't mean there won't be some top Russian hockey talent on local ice. The annual Midget AAA Steel City Cup hockey tournament runs today-Sunday at three local venues. (02/03/2012)