PIAA announces wrestling tournament pairings

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Sunday, February 6, 2022 | 10:51 AM


The PIAA wrestling team tournament will commence Monday with opening round matches. Teams that advance will compete at the Giant Center in Hershey Thursday-Saturday. Here’s a look at the matchups:

Wrestling

PIAA team tournament

Class 3A

Preliminary round

Monday’s schedule

(7-3) Latrobe at (8-1) Carrick, 7 p.m.; (7-4) Canon-McMillan at (3-3) Cumberland Valley, 6 p.m.; (3-4) Dallastown at (1-3) Spring-Ford, 7 p.m.; (1-4) West Chester Henderson at (11-2) Nazareth Middle School, 7:30 p.m.

First round

Thursday’s schedule

At Giant Center

6 p.m. matches: (1-1) Council Rock South vs. (7-3) Latrobe/(8-1) Carrick winner; (10-1) General McLane vs. (3-2) Central Dauphin; (12-1) La Salle College vs. (7-2) Connellsville; (11-1) Bethlehem Catholic vs. (7-4) Canon-McMillan/(3-3) Cumberland Valley winner

8 p.m. matches: (7-1) Waynesburg vs. (3-4) Dallastown/(1-3) Spring-Ford winner; (6-1) Mifflin County vs. (1-2) Quakertown; (2-1) Abington Heights vs. (1-4) West Chester Henderson/(11-2) Nazareth winner; (3-1) Gettysburg vs. (4-1) Williamsport

Class 2A

Preliminary round

Monday’s schedule

(7-3) Burgettstown vs. (10-2) Fort LeBoeuf, 7 p.m.; (10-3) Corry at (6-2) Tyrone, 6 p.m.; (11-2) Saucon Valley vs. (4-3) Canton at Nazareth Middle School, 6 p.m.; (3-3) West Perry at (4-2) Montgomery, 7 p.m.

First round

Thursday’s schedule

At Giant Center

2 p.m. matches: (4-1) Benton vs. (1-1) Faith Christian Academy; (9-1) Brookville vs. (7-3) Burgettstown/Fort LeBoeuf winner; (11-1) Notre Dame-Green Pond vs. (10-3) Corry/(6-2) Tyrone winner; (3-1) Bishop McDevitt vs. (7-2) Burrell

4 p.m. matches: (7-1) Quaker Valley vs. (11-2) Saucon Valley/(4-3) Canton winner; (6-1) Forest Hills vs. (3-2) Boiling Springs; (2-1) Lackawanna Trail vs. (5-1) Chestnut Ridge; (10-1) Hickory vs. (3-3) West Perry at (4-2) Montgomery winner

Paul Schofield is a TribLive reporter covering high school and college sports and local golf. He joined the Trib in 1995 after spending 15 years at the Daily Courier in Connellsville, where he served as sports editor for 14 years. He can be reached at pschofield@triblive.com.

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