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Dapper Dan Wrestling Classic: Team USA tops Pennsylvania, 30-13
By Ken Wunderley, Tri-State Sports & News Service
Team Pennsylvania's Matthew Cunningham, right, takes on Team USA's Nick Visicaro at 171 pounds.
The United States All-Stars dominated the match with wins in nine of the 13 weight classes, en route to a surprisingly easy, 30-13 victory against the Pennsylvania All-Stars.
via Dapper Dan Wrestling Classic: Team USA tops Pennsylvania, 30-13.
Altons split at Dapper Dan
Andrew wins handily while Dylan gets taken down at the buzzer to lose by 1.
USA wins the overall match.
Villalonga gets the US OW while Joshua Dziewa gets the PA version.
USA 30 PA 13
PSU recruits in PIAA AAA Finals Gallery
AAA Champions
photos by Sam Getty at Pennlive
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- AAA Champions
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- At 145 lbs Andrew Alton wins gold for Central Mountain with a TF win 23-8 against Aaron McKinney, West Allegheny
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- Andrew Alton, Central Mountain in control position against Aaron McKinney, West Allegheny At 145 lbs
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- Dylan Alton of Central Mountain controls against LaSalle’s Shane Springer, 152 lb championship
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- Central Mountain takes the team trophy with the help of the Alton brothers. Here Dylan Alton wins big 11-2 against LaSalle’s Shane Springer at 152 lbs
MaxPreps: Few upsets among nationally ranked wrestlers at state finals
The Wrestling USA national high school rankings held up well through the state finals, with only a handful of top-ranked wrestlers suffering upsets.
By: Kevin Askeland
MaxPreps.com
Texas is known for its football, New York is known for its basketball and in Pennsylvania, the state is known for its wrestling.
Of the top 42 wrestlers in 14 weight classes ranked by Wrestling USA in mid-February, Pennsylvania had 10 of them, including five ranked No. 1 in their weight class. Following the conclusion of the state championships, four finished with state or national championships.
CDT: Wrestling riches
PSU coaches struck by PIAA quality
Guy Cipriano – gciprian@centredaily.com
UNIVERSITY PARK — The sights and sounds of last weekends PIAA Class AAA Wrestling Championships captivated one group of interested observers.
Penn State head coach Cael Sanderson and assistants Casey Cunningham and Cody Sanderson made stops in Hershey between the Nittany Lions’ preparations for the NCAA Championships, which begin Thursday in Omaha, Neb. The three-day event represented one of the few major tournaments Cael Sanderson, a four-time undefeated NCAA champion and Olympic gold medalist, had never attended.
