Marco Vespa
He suffered his 1st lost of the season in the Sectionals (or Regionals). He was granted an at-large invitation to NY States. He's competing in the NYSPHSAA, Div I, Championships on 2/22 and 2/23
Tracking him in the NY States
- he's seeded 3rd @ 120
- in R1, he pinned Wilver Mariano, of Mott Haven, @ 1:23
- he fell to #6 seed Ivan Garcia, of Port Chester, in the quarterfinals, 3-2 in UTB
- he decisioned CJ Lee, of Webster Thomas, 4-3, in consolations
- he pinned Kole Mulhauser, of Central Square, in the consolation quarters @ 1:37
- he fell to #1 seed Jayden Scott (Rush Henrietta), who had been upset in the championship semis, in the consolation semis, 5-1
- that dropped him into the 5th/6th match, which he dropped to Amos Rivera (Fox Lane), 6-5, so he finished 6th at States
Baylor Shunk
- he's competing @ 120. He was in the PIAA Dist. 6 AA Districts on 2/15-16, and placed 2nd to Amonn Ohl (St. Joseph's Academy), 7-2. He's competing in the PIAA South West AA Regional on 2/22-23, and expects to compete at the PIAA AA States on 3/7-3/9.
Tracking him at Regionals
- he TFed Jake Alberts (Ellwood City) in R1, 16-1 @ 2:53
- he TFed Hunter Horton (Tussey Mountain) in the quarters, 20-5 @ 5:11
- he fell to Ian Oswald (Burrell) in the Semis, 7-2
- he fell to Noah Teeter (Mount Pleasant) in the consolation semis, 6-5
- he TFed Garret Giedroc (Bald Eagle Area) in the 5/6 match, 16-0 @ 3:51, to place 5th
Tracking him at PA States
- he TFed Joe Rowley (Hanover Area), 18-12, @ 3:54, in a pigtail match
- in the R of 16, he fell to Beau Bayless (Reynolds), 4-2
- he majored Noah Teeters (Mount Pleasant) in R2 of the Consolations, 11-1
- he majored Braedon Johnson (Port Allegany) in R3 of the Consolations, 10-1
- he fell to Hunter Thompson (Titusville) in the Consolation Quarterfinals, 7-1
- he decisioned Blake Showers (Biglersville), 10-5, in the 7th place match, to finish 7th
Robbie Howard
He's competing @ 126. He's a 2020 recruit, but since he's already verballed to PSU we'll track him. He competed in the NJSIAA Districts on 2/16 (I'm pretty sure he took 1st). He's competing in the NJSIAA Region 2 Regionals on 2/21 through 2/23. He expects to compete in the NJSIAA States 2/28 through 3/2.
Tracking him at Regionals
- he had a bye in R1
- he TFed Austin Jack (Jefferson) in the quarters, 17-2 @ 3:09
- he pinned Ryan Hammer (Wayne Valley) in the semis @ 0:18
- he decisioned Nicky Cabanillas (DePaul) in the finals, 8-3, to place 1st
Tracking him at NJ States
- he's seeded #1
- in R1, he TFed Caiden Brouwer (Emerson Boro), 20-5 @ 5:20
- in R2, he Majored Eddie Hummel (Roselle Park), 12-1
- in the Quarters, he decisioned Dom DiGena (Mendham) 7-1
- in the Semis, he decisioned #4 seed CJ Composto (Westfield), 8-3
- in the Finals, he lost to #3 seed Sammy Alvarez (St. Joseph), 5-3, SV1, and as such finished in 2nd place
Carter Starocci
He's competing @ 182. He competed in the PIAA Dist. 10 AAA Districts on 2/21. He had a bye to the semis, where he pinned Christian Slater (Erie McDowell) @ 0:23, and then pinned Caprice Hall (Erie) in the finals @ 0:56. He'll next compete at the PIAA Northwest AAA Regionals on 3/1 and 3/2, and expects to compete at the PIAA AAA States on 3/7-3/9.
Tracking him at Regionals:
- he has a bye in R1, so his 1st match will be in the quarters
- in the Quarters he pinned Tate McLaughlin (State College) @ 1:18
- in the Semis, he pinned Ethan Rossman (Bellefonte) @ 1:58
- in the Finals, he pinned Mason McCready (Hollidaysburg) @ 1:23
Tracking him at PA States:
- he pinned William Henderson (Delaware Valley) @ 3:07 in R1
- he majored Scott Jell (Belle Vernon) in the Quarters, 16-3
- he pinned Joey Milano (Spring-Ford) in the Semis @ 4:44
- decisioned Luke Stout (Mount Lebanon) in the Finals, 7-1, to finish in 1st
Donovon Ball
he's competing @ 195. He competed in the PIAA Dist. 3 Section 3 Sectionals on 2/15-16. He lost in the finals to Kyle Swartz (Northern York), 5-4. He'll compete in the PIAA South Central AAA Regionals on 2/22 and 2/23, and expects to compete at the PIAA AAA States on 3/7-3/9.
Tracking him at Regionals:
- he pinned Bruce Vaughan (Wilson West Lawn) in R1 @ 3:59
- he majored Eric Glass (Spring Grove) in the quarters, 18-7
- he majored Jackson Talbott (Central Dauphin) in the semis, 11-3
- he lost to Kyle Swartz (Northern York) in the finals, 10-9, TB2, to place 2nd
Tracking him at PA States:
- he pinned Ethan Seeley (Great Valley) @ 1:35 in R1
- he decisioned Max Shaw (Thomas Jefferson) in the Quarters, 6-3
- he decisioned Damen Moyer (Bethlehem Liberty) in the Semis, 4-3
- he fell to Kyle Swartz (Northern York) in the finals, 7-5, SV-1 to finish in 2nd place
He suffered his 1st lost of the season in the Sectionals (or Regionals). He was granted an at-large invitation to NY States. He's competing in the NYSPHSAA, Div I, Championships on 2/22 and 2/23
Tracking him in the NY States
- he's seeded 3rd @ 120
- in R1, he pinned Wilver Mariano, of Mott Haven, @ 1:23
- he fell to #6 seed Ivan Garcia, of Port Chester, in the quarterfinals, 3-2 in UTB
- he decisioned CJ Lee, of Webster Thomas, 4-3, in consolations
- he pinned Kole Mulhauser, of Central Square, in the consolation quarters @ 1:37
- he fell to #1 seed Jayden Scott (Rush Henrietta), who had been upset in the championship semis, in the consolation semis, 5-1
- that dropped him into the 5th/6th match, which he dropped to Amos Rivera (Fox Lane), 6-5, so he finished 6th at States
Baylor Shunk
- he's competing @ 120. He was in the PIAA Dist. 6 AA Districts on 2/15-16, and placed 2nd to Amonn Ohl (St. Joseph's Academy), 7-2. He's competing in the PIAA South West AA Regional on 2/22-23, and expects to compete at the PIAA AA States on 3/7-3/9.
Tracking him at Regionals
- he TFed Jake Alberts (Ellwood City) in R1, 16-1 @ 2:53
- he TFed Hunter Horton (Tussey Mountain) in the quarters, 20-5 @ 5:11
- he fell to Ian Oswald (Burrell) in the Semis, 7-2
- he fell to Noah Teeter (Mount Pleasant) in the consolation semis, 6-5
- he TFed Garret Giedroc (Bald Eagle Area) in the 5/6 match, 16-0 @ 3:51, to place 5th
Tracking him at PA States
- he TFed Joe Rowley (Hanover Area), 18-12, @ 3:54, in a pigtail match
- in the R of 16, he fell to Beau Bayless (Reynolds), 4-2
- he majored Noah Teeters (Mount Pleasant) in R2 of the Consolations, 11-1
- he majored Braedon Johnson (Port Allegany) in R3 of the Consolations, 10-1
- he fell to Hunter Thompson (Titusville) in the Consolation Quarterfinals, 7-1
- he decisioned Blake Showers (Biglersville), 10-5, in the 7th place match, to finish 7th
Robbie Howard
He's competing @ 126. He's a 2020 recruit, but since he's already verballed to PSU we'll track him. He competed in the NJSIAA Districts on 2/16 (I'm pretty sure he took 1st). He's competing in the NJSIAA Region 2 Regionals on 2/21 through 2/23. He expects to compete in the NJSIAA States 2/28 through 3/2.
Tracking him at Regionals
- he had a bye in R1
- he TFed Austin Jack (Jefferson) in the quarters, 17-2 @ 3:09
- he pinned Ryan Hammer (Wayne Valley) in the semis @ 0:18
- he decisioned Nicky Cabanillas (DePaul) in the finals, 8-3, to place 1st
Tracking him at NJ States
- he's seeded #1
- in R1, he TFed Caiden Brouwer (Emerson Boro), 20-5 @ 5:20
- in R2, he Majored Eddie Hummel (Roselle Park), 12-1
- in the Quarters, he decisioned Dom DiGena (Mendham) 7-1
- in the Semis, he decisioned #4 seed CJ Composto (Westfield), 8-3
- in the Finals, he lost to #3 seed Sammy Alvarez (St. Joseph), 5-3, SV1, and as such finished in 2nd place
Carter Starocci
He's competing @ 182. He competed in the PIAA Dist. 10 AAA Districts on 2/21. He had a bye to the semis, where he pinned Christian Slater (Erie McDowell) @ 0:23, and then pinned Caprice Hall (Erie) in the finals @ 0:56. He'll next compete at the PIAA Northwest AAA Regionals on 3/1 and 3/2, and expects to compete at the PIAA AAA States on 3/7-3/9.
Tracking him at Regionals:
- he has a bye in R1, so his 1st match will be in the quarters
- in the Quarters he pinned Tate McLaughlin (State College) @ 1:18
- in the Semis, he pinned Ethan Rossman (Bellefonte) @ 1:58
- in the Finals, he pinned Mason McCready (Hollidaysburg) @ 1:23
Tracking him at PA States:
- he pinned William Henderson (Delaware Valley) @ 3:07 in R1
- he majored Scott Jell (Belle Vernon) in the Quarters, 16-3
- he pinned Joey Milano (Spring-Ford) in the Semis @ 4:44
- decisioned Luke Stout (Mount Lebanon) in the Finals, 7-1, to finish in 1st
Donovon Ball
he's competing @ 195. He competed in the PIAA Dist. 3 Section 3 Sectionals on 2/15-16. He lost in the finals to Kyle Swartz (Northern York), 5-4. He'll compete in the PIAA South Central AAA Regionals on 2/22 and 2/23, and expects to compete at the PIAA AAA States on 3/7-3/9.
Tracking him at Regionals:
- he pinned Bruce Vaughan (Wilson West Lawn) in R1 @ 3:59
- he majored Eric Glass (Spring Grove) in the quarters, 18-7
- he majored Jackson Talbott (Central Dauphin) in the semis, 11-3
- he lost to Kyle Swartz (Northern York) in the finals, 10-9, TB2, to place 2nd
Tracking him at PA States:
- he pinned Ethan Seeley (Great Valley) @ 1:35 in R1
- he decisioned Max Shaw (Thomas Jefferson) in the Quarters, 6-3
- he decisioned Damen Moyer (Bethlehem Liberty) in the Semis, 4-3
- he fell to Kyle Swartz (Northern York) in the finals, 7-5, SV-1 to finish in 2nd place
