Wrestling teams qualified for WPIAL sectionals through Jan. 12, 2020
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Sunday, January 12, 2020 | 12:39 AM
Kiski Area’s Grant Smith works against Plum’s Andrew Claassen at 145 pounds during their match Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, at Kiski Area High School. Kiski won, 66-12.
The WPIAL team wrestling regular season is down to the final week.
Section matches are set to conclude Wednesday.
The top three teams from each sub-section qualify for section tournaments.
The WPIAL team sectionals are scheduled for Jan. 22.
The top teams in each of the two sub-sections face the runners-up in the opposing sub-section. The winners then meet for the section championship.
Meanwhile, the third-place finishers in each sub-section compete to determine the fifth section qualifier that will move on to the WPIAL playoffs.
The WPIAL will put together the Class AAA and AA team wrestling playoff brackets Jan. 23.
The district team playoffs are set for the Week of Jan. 27.
Here are the teams that have clinched a place in the team sectionals by clinching one of the top three spots in their sub-section through Sunday:
Class AAA
Section 1A
Section 1B
Section 2A
Section 2B
Section 3A
Section 3B
Section 4A
Section 4B
Waynesburg
Class AA
Section 1A
Section 1B
Section 2A
Laurel
Section 2B
Section 3A
Section 3B
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