The Mountain Hawks come back strong against a physical and tough Pitt Panther squad looking to send a message to the in state rival. Lehigh won the last 5 matches to no only come from behind but win going away. It looks like Coach Gavin has Pitt on the right track. Lehigh looks healthy and […]
I talked with Pitt head coach Keith Gavin earlier today. Unless you checked out of the college wrestling world back in March, you heard a bit of the drama that Pitt went through to fill a coveted but not perfect position. In the end Pitt’s last national champion came home earlier than many, including Gavin, […]
Kicking off a big sports weekend for Lehigh University, the #10 ranked Lehigh wrestling team defeated a game but young and overmatched Pittsburgh Panthers team at sold out Grace Hall in Bethlehem, Pa. 27 – 7. Lehigh’s Darian Cruz started the match off for Lehigh with a major decision over Pitt’s very tall and capable […]
14 teams from across the country came to the Palestra yesterday for a great day of wrestling. B1G school Northwestern went home as the top team crowning 2 champions, returning national champion Jason Tsirtsis at 149 lbs and Alex Polizzi at 197 lbs. Rider University came in 2nd ahead of Eastern Michigan and Pittsburg. Rider […]
This match will likey to set an attendence record somewhere north of 4,500 wrestling fans should be in attendence. ESPN3 will be live streaming this event if you can’t make it in person. PSU vs. Pitt has been a great rivalry in not just football but all sports for most of my life. Pitt has […]
125 Dom Forys Fr. Vs Scott Parker Fr.-Parker was a better recruit coming out of high school but Forys just knocked off #19 Kory Mines dominantly (6-0). Parker lost a close match but not as close as the score to Jordan Conaway. I’ve got this as a toss up or Parker as a slight favorite. […]
With the departure of David Taylor, Ed Ruth, Tony Ramos and Joe Colon I wanted to put together a list of guys that you should make sure to watch this season. These wrestlers create action, even when others try to slow them down. Make a point to watch them this season even if they wrestle […]
There were a few surprises last night Forys dominated Mines, Dave Habat was out of the line up for Edinboro, Cody Wiercioch was in the lineup. Here is the box score. 125: Dom Forys (P) dec. #18 Kory Mines (E), 6-0; Pitt leads, 3-0 133: #1 A.J. Schopp (E) m. dec. Nick Zanetta (P), 10-0; […]
2015 Southern Scuffle Participants (No. is finish at the 2014 NCAA Championships) 1. Penn State 3. Oklahoma State 7. Cornell 11. Nebraska 12. Iowa State 14. Missouri 17. Michigan 18. Lehigh 19. NC State 22. Pittsburgh 23. Virginia 25. North Carolina 25. Boise State More information about this year’s event notice that […]