Wrestling
Peters Township wrestlers snag close win over Fox Chapel
December 3, 2025
Andrew Kratsa was in perfect position to secure a pin during his 145-pound match. But the Fox Chapel senior couldn’t quite guide Peters Township sophomore Dane McMillon’s shoulders to the mat.
WPIAL wrestling notebook: Canon-McMillan faces early tests
December 2, 2025
High school wrestling season kicked off this week, and it won’t take long for Canon-McMillan to show what kind of team it has.
Fox Chapel’s Joey Geller in hunt for 100 wins as senior wrestling season begins
November 30, 2025
Joey Geller had done the math for what is possible for his senior season at Fox Chapel. If he can continue his progression, he should have an opportunity to make a run at finishing with 100 wins.
A-K Valley Class 2A wrestling preview: Knoch’s Owen Layhew set to make program history
November 25, 2025
Owen Layhew will likely knock off two Knoch wrestling historical milestones before Christmas. The Knights’ 145-pound senior will be pursuing plenty of history as he attempts to navigate his way back to the WPIAL final.
WPIAL Class 2A wrestling preview: Derry ready to stare down Burrell
A look at the 2025-26 WPIAL Class 2A wrestling season:
In WPIAL Class 2A wrestling, Derry’s bright future starts now
How good can the Derry wrestling team be this season?
WPIAL girls wrestling preview: 5 2-time champs back for more
When the WPIAL held its second girls wrestling championship in February, five girls defended their titles and three did not.
City League wrestling preview: Obama Academy out to defend team titles
The 2025 City League team champion was Obama Academy, which defeated Carrick, 65-10, in the semifinals and Allderdice, 40-35, in the finals. The Eagles were defeated, 74-0, against Norwin in the opening round of the PIAA Class 3A team tournament.
Norwin’s Landon Sidun tabbed a preseason All-American
November 24, 2025
Norwin junior Landon Sidun is considered the top 120-pound high school wrestler in the nation.
WPIAL Class 3A wrestling preview: Franklin Regional aims to defend title
A look at the 2025-26 WPIAL Class 3A wrestling season:
Before heading to Penn State, 2 WPIAL Class 3A wrestling stars have more to accomplish
Penn State picked up commitments from two of the top wrestlers in the WPIAL and PIAA: Norwin junior Landon Sidun and Belle Vernon senior Elijah Brown.
A-K Valley Class 3A wrestling preview: Talented duo returns to lead Kiski Area
Six years have gone by since Kiski Area wrestling raised the WPIAL Class 3A team trophy, capping a stretch of three consecutive titles.
Kiski Area unveils state-of-the-art wrestling room to honor coaching legend, train future champions
November 20, 2025
Members of the Kiski Area boys wrestling team worked out Wednesday in their spacious new wrestling room at the high school.
Norwin state wrestling champ Landon Sidun commits to Penn State
October 6, 2025
The top wrestling program in the NCAA, Penn State, got a commit from one of the top juniors in the state.
Norwin coach spends summer racking up air miles, helping wrestlers to new heights
August 9, 2025
When he finally walked in the door to his house in late July, Kyle Martin realized he’d only been home for 10 days since the end of May.
Behind 2 medalists, North Allegheny wrestling well-represented at Junior Nationals
August 2, 2025
North Allegheny wrestlers Evan Schomburg and Joey Synan traveled 1,100 miles to North Dakota last month, and there was one stop sign in front of them.
Norwin’s Landon Sidun ready to bounce back from injury
When Landon Sidun takes the mat for his next large-scale wrestling competition — likely at the Super 32 Tournament in October in North Carolina — he will let his instincts take the wheel.
Kiski Area’s Mario Hutcherson captures title at Fargo Junior Nationals
July 21, 2025
Kiski Area wrestler Mario Hutcherson entered the 16U Freestyle U.S. Marine Corps Junior Nationals last week in Fargo, N.D., wanting to add more hardware to an already impressive collection.
Thomas Jefferson’s Shep Turk named 2024-25 TribLive HSSN Boys Athlete of the Year
July 1, 2025
TribLive HSSN Boys Athlete of the Year
Norwin coach guiding more young wrestlers to success on national level
June 29, 2025
Despite all of his accomplishments coaching wrestling, Kyle Martin still manages to take teams to new levels.
