2006 POWERade
Tournament
December 29 & 30, 2006
@ Canon
McMillan High School
The Toughest in Pa and the 5th Best
Tournament in the USA by WrestlingReport
Tournament Director - Frank Vulcano,
Jr.
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OW - Nick Nelson
Most Falls - Myles Caragein 4 falls in 4:36
Team Champions - Christiansburg
POWERade in the News
Virginia wrestler Cody Gardner is the king of the mat
Cortese, Brentzel capture wrestling trophies
Vikings heavyweight falls to familiar rival
WPIAL stars were missing at Powerade
KO heavyweight going for broke
Area wrestlers prove their point at Powerade
POWERade tournament packs plenty of punch once again
POWERade wrestling tournament turns 40
Wrestling matches are Classic next week
POWERade 2006 tournament field announced
Participating Schools
| 1.
Albert
Gallatin 2. Blue Mountain (Pa District 11) 3. Burrell 4. Canandaiqua (New York) 5. Canon McMillan 6. Cedar Cliff (Pa District 3) 7. Central Dauphin (Pa District 3) 8. Chartiers-Houston 9. Chartiers Valley 10. Christiansburg (Virginia) 11. Colonial Forge (Virginia) 12. Connellsville 13. Council Rock North (Pa District 1) 14. Cox (Virginia) 15. Derry 16. Dubois (Pa District 9) 17. Emmaus (Pa District 11) 18. Ft. LeBoeuf (Pa District 10) 19. Fox Chapel 20. Greensburg Salem |
21. Hempfield 22. Indian Valley (Pa District 6) 23. Kellam (Virginia) 24. Keystone Oaks 25. Latrobe 26. McGuffey 27. Mt. Pleasant 28. Mt. St. Joseph (Maryland) 29. North Star (Pa District 5) 30. Parkersburg (West Virginia) 31. Penn Trafford 32. Pine Richland 33. Shaler 34. Solon (Ohio) 35. Southern Regional (New Jersey) 36. State College (Pa District 6) 37. Trinity 38. Walsh Jesuit (Ohio) 39. Waynesburg 40. West Greene |
| Fast Facts: 8 Returning Powerade Champions 5 Returning Powerade Runner-Ups 45 Returning Powerade Place Winners 45 Wrestlers Who Competed In The 2006 Pennsylvania State Tournament 21 Wrestlers Who Competed In The 2006 Virginia State Tournament 3 Wrestlers Who Competed In The 2006 Ohio State Tournament 3 Wrestlers Who Competed In The 2006 National Prep Tournament 4 Wrestlers Who Competed In The 2006 New Jersey State Tournament 7 Wrestlers Who Competed In The 2006 West Virginia State Tournament 2006 Virginia AA State Championship Team - Christiansburg 2006 West Virginia AAA 3rd Place Team - Parkersburg 2006 Virginia AAA State 2nd Place Team - Cox 2006 Virginia AAA State 3rd Place Team - Kellam 2006 Virginia AAA State 4th Place Team - Colonial Forge 2006 Ohio Division II State 7th Place Team - Walsh Jesuit 2006 Pennsylvania AA State 3rd Place Team - Burrell 2006 Pennsylvania AA State 8th Place Team - Ft. LeBoeuf 2006 Pennsylvania AAA State 4th Place Team - Central Dauphin 2006 Pennsylvania AAA State 6th Place Team - Canon McMillan |
Top Individuals
| 2005-2006 Tournament Place | ||||||
| Weight (2005-06) | Wrestler | School | Record (2005-06) | State | Regional | POWERade |
| 103 | Shane Gentry | Colonial Forge (Virginia) | 52-6 | 5 | 1 | |
| 103 | Nick Wykoff | DuBois (PA District 9) | 35-7 | 5 | ||
| 103 | Taylor Brown | Emmaus (PA District 11) | 34-9 | 8 | 2 | New 2006 |
| 103 | Kenny Trumbetta | Greensburg Salem | 37-7 | 4 | 3 | |
| 103 | Austin Clouse | Mt. St. Joseph (Maryland) | 33-16 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
| 103 | Nico Cortese | Hempfield | 28-5 | 2 | 3 | injured |
| 103 | Nic Bedelyon | Indian Valley (PA District 6) | 42-3 | 5 | 1 | New 2006 |
| 103 | Ian Squires | Christiansburg (Virginia) | 44-8 | 2 | 1 | |
| 103 | Illyass Elmsouri | Cedar Cliff (PA District 3) | 17-5 | 4 | ||
| 103 | Mike Holcomb | Kellam (Virginia) | 50-5 | 2 | 1 | New 2006 |
| 103 | Patrick Weiger | Central Dauphin (PA District 3) | 35-10 | Q | 3 | 7 |
| 103 | Brett Fiscus | Cox (Virginia) | 30-13 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| 112 | Tom Cruz | Cox (Virginia) | 22-17 | 8 | ||
| 112 | Joey Walters | Latrobe | 32-9 | 4 | New 2006 | |
| 112 | Eric Olanowski | Kellam (Virginia) | 54-5 | 2 | 2 | New 2006 |
| 112 | Michael Garofalo | Colonial Forge (Virginia) | 34-4 | 1 | 3 | |
| 112 | Zach Sheridan | Mt. Pleasant | 38-9 | 7 | ||
| 112 | Andrew Robertson | Christiansburg (Virginia) | 33-10 | 3 | ||
| 112 | Brian Knapp | Waynesburg | 30-12 | 6 | ||
| 112 | Jordan Shields | Burrell | 42-6 | Q | 1 | 5 |
| 112 | Colin Johnston | Canon McMillan | 48-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 112 | Tony Dellago | Central Dauphin (PA District 3) | 39-8 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 112 | Ethan Swope | DuBois (PA District 9) | 36-10 | Q | 3 | |
| 112 | Brandon Wilson | Parkersburg (West Virginia) | 30-10 | 5 | 2 | |
| 112 | Brock Livorio | Penn Trafford | 29-6 | 4 | ||
| 119 | Chad Frankhouser | Indian Valley (PA District 6) | 35-12 | Q | 3 | New 2006 |
| 119 | Drew Squires | Christiansburg (Virginia) | 35-11 | 2 | ||
| 119 | Matt Scherich | McGuffey | 30-8 | Q | 1 | |
| 119 | Troy Dolan | Derry | 42-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 119 | Walt Peppelman | Central Dauphin (PA District 3) | 38-6 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 119 | Rudy Chelednik | Hempfield | 37-9 | Q | 3 | 4 |
| 119 | Dan Mandara | Canandaigua (New York) | 35-5 | 3 | 5 | |
| 125 | Joe Pantaleo | Colonial Forge (Virginia) | 38-14 | 6 | 1 | |
| 125 | D J Weightman | Christiansburg (Virginia) | 30-15 | 5 | ||
| 125 | Grant Lowther | Trinity | 42-6 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 125 | Ryan Benzel | Kellam (Virginia) | 38-8 | 2 | 2 | New 2006 |
| 125 | Collin Dozier | Cox (Virginia) | 41-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 125 | Nick Garber | Waynesburg | 31-11 | Q | 2 | 7 |
| 125 | Adam Will | Indian Valley (PA District 6) | 30-15 | Q | 3 | New 2006 |
| 125 | Zak Andrews | Emmaus (PA District 11) | 29-15 | Q | 3 | New 2006 |
| 130 | Steve Waite | Ft. LeBoeuf (PA District 10) | 33-9 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 130 | Tejovan Edwards | Cox (Virginia) | 30-9 | 7 | 2 | |
| 130 | Jake Kemerer | Hempfield | 38-9 | Q | 2 | New 2006 |
| 130 | Kevin Hardy | Solon (Ohio) | 1 | 4 | ||
| 130 | Chase Skonieczny | Walsh Jesuit (Ohio) | 42-7 | 5 | 1 | |
| 130 | Matt Nelson | Shaler | 48-4 | Q | 1 | 3 |
| 130 | Brian Ortenzio | Cedar Cliff (PA District 3) | 36-6 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 130 | Shane Welsh | Burrell | 47-8 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 130 | Tim Miles | Christiansburg (Virginia) | 30-13 | 1 | ||
| 135 | Kory Bissett | West Greene | 46-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 135 | Devon Maloney | Burrell | 42-10 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| 135 | Kyle McPeek | Parkersburg (West Virginia) | 20-15 | Q | 3 | |
| 135 | Luke Lanno | Southern Regional (New Jersey) | 31-3 | 4 | 1 | New 2006 |
| 135 | Brent Buckner | Christiansburg (Virginia) | 34-15 | 8 | ||
| 140 | Luke Brugh | Christiansburg (Virginia) | 32-9 | 7 | ||
| 140 | Frank Molinaro | Southern Regional (New Jersey) | 38-1 | 1 - 2x | 1 | New 2006 |
| 140 | Philip Chichester | Colonial Forge (Virginia) | 33-9 | 4 | 2 | |
| 140 | Mike Reinhart | Greensburg Salem | 17-6 | 4 | ||
| 140 | Grady Paxton | Chartiers-Houston | 20-11 | Q | 6 | |
| 140 | Nick Nelson | Shaler | 44-4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 140 | Doug Swigard | Central Dauphin (PA District 3) | 19-1 | 3 | ||
| 140 | Steve Bosak | State College (PA District 6) | 34-7 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 145 | Andrew Clement | Christiansburg (Virginia) | 53-8 | 1 | 6 | |
| 145 | Zach Lundgren | DuBois (PA District 9) | 34-11 | Q | 3 | 2 |
| 145 | Stefan Malbon | Kellam (Virginia) | 42-15 | 6 | 2 | New 2006 |
| 145 | Matt Littleton | Parkersburg (West Virginia) | 25-12 | Q | 3 | |
| 145 | Jesse Byerly | Keystone Oaks | 34-3 | Q | 1 | 4th - 2004 |
| 145 | Chris King | Mt. St. Joseph (Maryland) | 24-21 | Q | 4 | |
| 145 | Ethan Headlee | Waynesburg | 38-11 | Q | 2 | 4 |
| 145 | Chris Lascari | North Star (PA District 5) | 44-8 | Q | 2 | 7 |
| 145 | Keith Dillard | Southern Regional (New Jersey) | 35-7 | 5 | 3 | New 2006 |
| 152 | Brian Letters | Fox Chapel | 36-3 | 4 | 1 | |
| 152 | Matt Ryan | Canon McMillan | 46-5 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 152 | Travis Uncapher | Hempfield | 22-7 | 7 | ||
| 152 | Sam Rakes | Christiansburg (Virginia) | 43-8 | 1 | 8 | |
| 152 | Ryan Goodman | Latrobe | 41-1 | 1 | 1 | New 2006 |
| 160 | Ryan Ewing | Parkersburg (West Virginia) | 37-6 | 1 | 1 | |
| 160 | Eric Williams | Trinity | 31-10 | Q | 1 | |
| 160 | Kameron Zitelli | Latrobe | 28-8 | Q | 2 | New 2006 |
| 160 | James Webb | Kellam (Virginia) | 49-14 | 6 | 2 | New 2006 |
| 160 | Eric Fulmer | Shaler | 40-8 | 4 | ||
| 171 | A.J. Brentzel | Penn Trafford | 25-7 | 3 | 2 | |
| 171 | Zach Benzio | Connellsville | 34-13 | 7 | ||
| 171 | Clint Podish | Waynesburg | 36-10 | 6 | ||
| 171 | Andy Thomas | Parkersburg (West Virginia) | 35-1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 171 | Matt Reck | Colonial Forge (Virginia) | 44-17 | 7 | 3 | |
| 171 | Lance Bryson | Albert Gallatin | 33-4 | 4 | ||
| 171 | Damian Mojocha | Burrell | 40-12 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| 189 | Jake Bohn | Mt. St. Joseph (Maryland) | 37-4 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 189 | Stefen Firmstone | Mt. Pleasant | 42-12 | Q | 5 | 7 |
| 189 | Joe Yates | Colonial Forge (Virginia) | 41-14 | Q | 3 | |
| 189 | Matt Lindamood | Parkersburg (West Virginia) | 27-6 | 2 | 1 | |
| 215 | TJ Valore | Hempfield | 28-10 | Q | 1 | 6 |
| 215 | Zach Stolarsky | Solon (Ohio) | Q | 5 | ||
| 215 | Jack Callendar | Council Rock North | 31-10 | Q | 3 | New 2006 |
| 215 | Cody Gardner | Christiansburg (Virginia) | 48-0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 215 | Luke Miller | Chartiers-Houston | 34-11 | Q | 3 | |
| 215 | Glen Carson | Southern Regional (New Jersey) | 36-5 | Q | 3 | New 2006 |
| 215 | Nam Shartzer | Indian Valley (PA District 6) | 37-8 | Q | 2 | New 2006 |
| 215 | Felton Banks | Colonial Forge (Virginia) | 28-15 | Q | 3 | |
| 275 | Myles Caragein | Keystone Oaks | 41-3 | 4 | 1 | 2nd - 2004 |
| 275 | Charlie Weber | Christiansburg (Virginia) | 4 | |||
| 275 | Paul Snyder | Mt. Pleasant | 44-7 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| 275 | Justin Haines | Connellsville | 32-8 | 4 | 6 | |
| 275 | Josh Capriani | Colonial Forge (Virginia) | 44-14 | Q | 2 | 8 |
| 275 | Zack Nolan | Parkersburg (West Virginia) | 30-13 | Q | 1 | |
| 275 | Nate Knepp | Indian Valley (PA District 6) | 37-9 | 6 | 3 | New 2006 |
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