2017 WPIAL Team Wrestling Sectional Results
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Wednesday, January 25, 2017 | 8:38 PM
The WPIAL will unveil the 2017 Team Wrestling Playoff brackets on Thursday, but first held the Team Sectionals on Wednesday. The top three teams from each sub-section qualified for the Section Championship Tournament. The top team in each sub-section faced the runner-up in the opposing sub-section with the two winners then doing battle for the section championship while the two third place finishers face off to determine the fifth qualifier from that section. Here is a rundown of ALL the results.
CLASS AAA:
AAA-1 AT Kiski Area High School:
Championship:
Kiski Area Cavaliers 55 – Franklin Regional Panthers 12
3rd Place Consolation:
Greensburg-Salem Golden Lions 69 – Armstrong River Hawks 9
Semifinals:
Kiski Area Cavaliers 61 – Greensburg-Salem Golden Lions 12
Franklin Regional Panthers 65 – Armstrong River Hawks 15
5th Place Consolation:
Penn-Trafford Warriors 64 – Plum Mustangs 12
AAA-2 AT Belle Vernon High School:
Championship:
Connellsville Falcons 39 – Belle Vernon Leopards 34
3rd Place Consolation:
Upper St. Clair Panthers 45 – Peters Township Indians 24
Semifinals:
Belle Vernon Leopards 39 – Upper St. Clair Panthers 28
Connellsville Falcons 38 – Peters Township Indians 28
5th Place Consolation:
Albert Gallatin Colonials 48 – Ringgold Rams 28
AAA-3 AT Butler High School:
Championship:
North Allegheny Tigers 45 – Shaler Titans 27
3rd Place Consolation:
Seneca Valley Raiders 37 – Butler Golden Tornado 31
Semifinals:
Shaler Titans 42 – Butler Golden Tornado 36
North Allegheny Tigers 51 – Seneca Valley Raiders 11
5th Place Consolation:
North Hills Indians 48 – Pine-Richland Rams 32
AAA-4 AT Canon-McMillan High School:
Championship:
Canon-McMillan Big Macs 46 – Waynesburg Raiders 24
3rd Place Consolation:
West Allegheny Indians 59 – Moon Tigers 18
Semifinals:
Canon-McMillan Big Macs 62 – Moon Tigers 6
Waynesburg Raiders 41 – West Allegheny Indians 33
5th Place Consolation:
Trinity Hillers 49 – Montour Spartans 30
CLASS AA:
AA-1 AT Burgettstown High School:
Championship:
Freedom Bulldogs 45 – Burgettstown Blue Devils 27
3rd Place Consolation:
Chartiers-Houston Buccaneers 51 – Ellwood City Wolverines 30
Semifinals:
Burgettstown Blue Devils 42 – Ellwood City Wolverines 22
Freedom Bulldogs 58 – Chartiers-Houston Buccaneers 12
5th Place Consolation:
Laurel Spartans 37 – Fort Cherry Rangers 36
AA-2 AT McGuffey High School:
Championship:
McGuffey Highlanders 35 – Derry Trojans 33
3rd Place Consolation:
Beth-Center Bulldogs 63 – Elizabeth Forward Warriors 8
Semifinals:
McGuffey Highlanders 54 – Elizabeth Forward Warriors 18
Derry Trojans 42 – Beth-Center Bulldogs 16
5th Place Consolation:
Bentworth Bearcats 39 – Mount Pleasant Vikings 33
AA-3 AT South Fayette High School:
Championship:
Burrell Buccaneers 41 – South Fayette Lions 25
3rd Place Consolation:
Valley Vikings 60 – Keystone Oaks Golden Eagles 24
Semifinals:
South Fayette Lions 37 – Valley Vikings 31
Burrell Buccaneers 70 – Keystone Oaks Golden Eagles 12
5th Place Consolation:
Summit Academy Knights 33 – South Allegheny Gladiators 31
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