Wrestling
Butler’s Santino Sloboda, Belle Vernon’s Elijah Brown seeking 3rd WPIAL Class 3A titles
February 21, 2026
Butler senior Santino Sloboda and Belle Vernon senior Elijah Brown will look to add their names to a growing list of three-time WPIAL wrestling champions Saturday at the Class 3A championships at Canon-McMillan.
Burrell’s Bertucci has eye on WPIAL Class 2A title as individual wrestling tournament moves to semis
February 20, 2026
Julian Bertucci’s black headgear wouldn’t snap into place. The Burrell 145-pound senior looked toward the bleachers and caught the blue-and-white set teammate Jacob Stewart tossed him.
With Norwin’s Landon Sidun on top, 121-pound bracket proves challenging in WPIAL Class 3A
When you have the No. 1-ranked wrestler in the country in your weight class and you want to be a state champion, you have two choices.
Kiski Area, Plum wrestlers looking to join 1st class of 3-time WPIAL girls champs
Five wrestlers at Saturday’s WPIAL girls wrestling championships at Mt. Lebanon hope to earn the distinction of becoming the district’s first three-time champions.
Derry duo looks to join 3-time champs club at WPIAL Class 2A wrestling tournament
February 19, 2026
If things go as expected this weekend, the Derry wrestling program will add to its growing history.
Dominant top seed Mario Hutcherson of Kiski Area ‘fresh and ready to go’ for WPIAL meet
Kiski Area’s Mario Hutcherson is the hunted.
2026 WPIAL wrestling tournament preview capsules
Boys Class 3A
‘It’s cool to see what we can become’: Gateway’s 1st-year girls wrestlers look forward to WPIAL championships
Savannah and Sienna Boden sparred at a recent practice in the wrestling room at Gateway’s Furrie Sports Complex.
Trib HSSN individual WPIAL wrestling rankings for Feb. 19, 2026
Boys
High school roundup for Feb. 14, 2026: Derry crowns 8 champs at section tournament
February 14, 2026
Trib HSSN No. 2 Patrick Bulger knocked off No. 1 Javeon Chambers of Highlands, 10-3, in the 114-pound finals to lead Derry at WPIAL Class 2A Eastern Section tournament Saturday at Greensburg Salem.
Penn-Trafford wrestler Dylan Barrett cuts weight to take shot at WPIAL, PIAA titles
Penn-Trafford senior wrestler Dylan Barrett’s main goal is to win a PIAA title.
High school wrestling notebook: PIAA team finals brought surprises
February 10, 2026
The PIAA Class 3A team championship finals had surprise opponents.
WPIAL individual wrestling rankings: Feb. 10, 2026
Trib HSSN Live
WPIAL team wrestling rankings: Feb. 10, 2026
Final team rankings
Gateway wrestlers prepare for postseason tournaments
February 8, 2026
Members of the Gateway wrestling team didn’t wait around until right before the start of the season to prepare for matches and tournaments.
Franklin Regional caps unbeaten season by outlasting Norwin for PIAA Class 3A title
February 7, 2026
JOHNSTOWN — To win a team championship, it takes a group of heroes.
Franklin Regional, Norwin to wrestle for PIAA Class 3A title
JOHNSTOWN – The Franklin Regional and Norwin wrestling teams will meet in a third consecutive title match Saturday afternoon.
Penn Hills senior using extra energy to turn in memorable senior season
All of the pieces seem to have settled into place for Penn Hills wrestler Daemon Phipps. The 121-pound senior feels comfortable at his weight class and with his skillset.
Norwin, Franklin Regional wrestling teams advance to PIAA semis
February 6, 2026
JOHNSTOWN — Winning toss-up matches is key to deciding tight wrestling matches this time of the season.
WPIAL wrestling powers Norwin, Connellsville set to battle in state quarterfinals
February 5, 2026
Norwin is making its second appearance in the PIAA Class 3A team wrestling tournament but its first journey into the quarterfinals.
