Tag: Burrell
Valley News Dispatch wrestler of the year: Burrell’s AJ Corrado
March 27, 2021
When Burrell senior AJ Corrado first started wrestling in fifth grade, he used to be mesmerized by the state wrestling brackets, often wondering if he’d ever have a chance to stand on top of the PIAA podium one day in Hershey.
Burrell takes 3rd at PIAA team tournament for first time since 2014
Since his seniors were younger, Burrell wrestling coach Josh Shields knew he would have a special team when 2021 came around.
2021 WPIAL Class 4A baseball preseason breakdown
March 26, 2021
WPIAL baseball players have been waiting nearly two seasons to get back on the field of play after the coronavirus pandemic forced officials to cancel the entire 2020 campaign.
Burrell wrestling tops Chestnut Ridge in thriller to advance to PIAA semifinals
March 24, 2021
The Burrell wrestling team has been looking to get the better of Chestnut Ridge since 2014. On Wednesday night, with a trip to the PIAA Class AA semifinals on the line, the Bucs got the job done in a way that no one would’ve guessed.
George Guido: Despite pandemic cancellation, high school streaks live on
March 20, 2021
We don’t quite know if 48 years of covering high school sports allows me to issue a decree, but if so, some streaks weren’t interrupted with the pandemic of 2020.
Burrell softball to debut new field, uniforms, coach in long-awaited ’21 season
For Burrell softball last year, it was a matter of new uniforms and a newly renovated field but no place to go.
Burrell baseball ready to take on challenges of Class 4A
The pandemic that caused last year’s WPIAL baseball season to be wiped out had an impact on the Spohn household.
Trib HSSN Wrestling Team of the Week for March 16, 2021: Waynesburg
March 16, 2021
No team in the WPIAL had a better showing at the PIAA Class AAA tournament this weekend than Waynesburg.
Trib HSSN Wrestler of the Week for March 16, 2021: Briar Priest, Hempfield
After not placing at WPIALs a year ago, Hempfield 132-pounder Briar Priest made a run he never will forget as he won the first PIAA Class AAA title of his career over the weekend.
Burrell’s A.J. Corrado wins state title with overtime pin
March 12, 2021
HERSHEY – AJ Corrado didn’t have pancakes for breakfast Friday, but he served one up in the PIAA Class AA finals.
