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McCallie’s Duncan Nominated For National Wrestling Award
Monday, April 25th, 2011McCallie’s T.J. Duncan has been nominated for the prestigious Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award, one of the highest national honors a high school wrestler can receive. He is the only nominee from the state of Tennessee. The Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award, named after legendary wrestler Dave Schultz, is presented annually to a [...]
Wrestling Announces 2011-12 Recruiting Class
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010COLLEGE PARK, Md. – University of Maryland head coach Kerry McCoy announced today the signing of five recruits for the 2011-12 season. “I am very excited about this class,” said McCoy. “It really came together pretty late as most of the guys finalized the decision on the last day. It is a credit to our [...]
Parkdale High School wrestler pins four-year scholarship
Monday, June 7th, 2010Landover resident accepted into University of Maryland Incentive Awards program by Elahe Izadi | Staff Writer Parkdale High School graduate Sam Yirenkyi of Landover gets a kiss from his mother, Georgina Atiemo, also of Landover, after Parkdale High School’s Commencement Ceremony held Tuesday at the Comcast Center on the campus of the University of Maryland, [...]
Notebook: Cox wrestler picks Maryland
Wednesday, May 26th, 2010By Jami Frankenberry Larry Rubama The Virginian-Pilot © May 21, 2010 Off to college Cox’s Dorsay picks Maryland Cox’s Ben Dorsay, a three-time state wrestling champion with 163 career victories, has signed with Maryland. Dorsay finished with a 163-14 record and collected 114 pins. He won three Group AAA state titles, including this past season [...]
High School Wrestling: Myers, Retherford named All-American
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010By The Daily Item —- — The Valley’s two state wrestling champions, Selinsgrove’s Spencer Myers and Line Mountain’s Zain Retherford, added another honor to their stellar seasons when they were named to the 25th annual ASICS All-America Wrestling Team. Thirteen wrestlers from Pennsylvania are among the 42 honored as All-Americans. Myers, the 215-pound PIAA champ [...]
Terps Recruiting Class ranked 10th best in the nation by Intermat
Friday, May 7th, 2010In-depth analysis of Top 25 recruiting classes for 2010 5/7/2010 InterMat Staff InterMat has released its recruiting class rankings for 2010. Iowa, on the strength of six Top 100 recruits, five of which are ranked inside the Top 30, sits atop the rankings. Fellow Big Ten Conference programs Penn State, Northwestern, and Minnesota are next [...]
Incoming freshmen Spencer Myers and Ben Dorsay make ASICS All-American Team
Friday, May 7th, 2010The ASICS All-America Team, selected by a nationwide panel of wrestling experts, is the only national all-star team for which wrestlers enrolled in all four high-school grades are eligible. ASICS is a title sponsor of the ASICS Vaughan USA Wrestling Fargo Junior National Championships and is a major benefactor of the sport at all levels. [...]
Hershey special for Seals’ Myers
Monday, April 12th, 2010Spencer Myers will always have a soft spot for Hershey in his heart. In December he was an all-state defensive end for the Selinsgrove football team as the Seals won the PIAA Class AAA championship at Hersheypark Stadium. A few months later, Myers was back in the “Sweetest Place on Earth.” This time he was [...]
Frankie Goodwin Baltimore Sun Wrestling: Player of the Year
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010Frank Goodwin Arundel, senior, 130 pounds The senior took his Maryland Independent Schools state title and his reputation to Arundel from Mount St. Joseph this season and set about quietly impressing the public school wrestling community. Click here for full story
High School Wrestling: Seals’ Myers still unbeaten
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010PITTSBURGH — Following a nearly identical pattern to last week’s win in the PIAA final, Selinsgrove’s Spencer Myers did a lot of work early and enough late to upset the nation’s top-ranked wrestler at the prestigious Dapper Dan Wrestling Classic on Saturday night. Click here to read full article