Tag: Derry Area

Derry’s Mason Horwat loses to Montoursville’s Matt Tonkin during the PIAA championships Saturday. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Only WPIAL 2A finalist, Derry’s Mason Horwat, captures PIAA wrestling silver
March 7, 2026
HERSHEY — Mason Horwat’s dream of becoming Derry’s next PIAA champion will have to wait for another season.

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Jeannette sophomore bowler Natalie Christoff (Submitted)
Westmoreland County athletes of the week: Derry’s Patrick Bulger, Jeannette’s Natalie Christoff
Patrick Bulger

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Derry’s Mason Horwat beats Warrior Run’s Max Wimsberger during a PIAA Class 2A 172-pound semifinal Friday	at Giant Center. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Derry’s Mason Horwat reaches PIAA 2A finals thanks to upset of returning state champ
March 6, 2026
HERSHEY — Derry wrestling coach Troy Dolan Jr. insists that junior Mason Horwat thrives in big matches.

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Derry’s Brady Brown beats Greenville’s Hunter Cox at 189 pounds during a PIAA Class 2A quarterfinal bout Friday, March 6, 2026, at Hershey’s Giant Center. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Derry sends 3 wrestlers to PIAA Class 2A semifinals
HERSHEY — It has been quite a season for the Derry wrestling program.

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Derry’s Patrick Bulger beats Trinity’s Camron Smith at 114 pounds during a first-round match at the PIAA Class 2A wrestling championships Thursday at Hershey’s Giant Center. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Patrick Bulger’s comeback win highlights strong Derry showing at PIAA wrestling championships
March 5, 2026
HERSHEY — Things did not look good for Derry freshman Patrick Bulger in his debut match at the PIAA Class 2A wrestling championships Thursday.

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Derry’s brother-sister wrestling duo of Mason and Kaila Keesecker will compete at the 2026 PIAA championships. (Paul Schofield | TribLive)
Derry’s Keesecker brother-sister combo make history, hope to medal at state wrestling
March 3, 2026
It could be a big weekend in Hershey for the Keesecker and Kolesar families.

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Derry freshman Patrick Bulger works against West Greene’s Jacob Rizor during the WPIAL Class 2A wrestling championships. (Josh Rizzo | For TribLive)
Derry freshman among 4 WPIAL champs at PIAA Class 2A Southwest Regional
February 28, 2026
ALTOONA — One of Derry’s six WPIAL champs wore gold for the second consecutive week Saturday, and he needed only one point to make it happen.

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Derry's Mason Horwat gets his hand raised after pinning Laurel's Domenic Willis during the 172-pound WPIAL Class 2A championship match Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026 at Chartiers Valley. (Josh Rizzo | For TribLive)
Derry crowns pair of 3-time champs, wins 6 titles at WPIAL Class 2A wrestling tournament
February 21, 2026
Brady Brown knew how to utilize the intel he had on his opponent for the 189-pound final during the WPIAL Class 2A wrestling championships Saturday at Chartiers Valley.

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Derry’s Mason Horwat tries to escape the grasp of University’s Max Fortier in the 160-pound semifinals at Powerade in December. (Paul Schofield | TribLive)
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.

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Mt. Lebanon’s Cole Gibbons beats Quaker Valley’s Matt Danna in the 160-pound final during the Allegheny County wrestling championship Jan. 17 at Fox Chapel. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Trib HSSN individual WPIAL wrestling rankings for Feb. 19, 2026
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