Month March 2005

By Andy Elder ST. LOUIS — One was supposed to be there. The other, well, it’s a surprise to everyone else but him. Penn State junior 184-pounder Eric Bradley and freshman 197-pounder Phil Davis moved into the quarterfinals of the…

Nate Carlisle, Special To The Star Tribune ST. LOUIS — It was a tale of two sessions for Gophers wrestlers Thursday. During the first session of the NCAA championships, Minnesota advanced eight wrestlers in the championship bracket. But the Gophers…

Administrators with local ties also working the meet. By Gary R. BlockusOf The Morning Call ST. LOUIS, Mo. | With only 10 area qualifiers at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, the tendency is to look at it as a…

UNIVERSITY PARK — An Orefield man was charged with simple assault and related counts after he threw a bottle at a wrestling referee during a Penn State meet. According to the affidavit of probable cause filed by police: Police were…

ST. LOUIS – Oklahoma State had a strong showing in the opening rounds of the NCAA Wrestling Championships at the Savvis Center in St. Louis. The Cowboys got bonus points from their three freshmen at 125,133 and 141. Coleman Scott…

Galloway and Davis upset seeded wrestlers in first round St. Louis, Mo., March 17, 2005 – Penn State opened the 2005 NCAA Wrestling Tournament in St. Louis, Mo., Thursday morning going 5-2 in the opening session and pulling off upsets…

– Spring Breakers with Superior Thumb Texterity to Take Miami by Storm WARREN, N.J., March 17 /PRNewswire/ — As part of Text Fest 2005, a month- long celebration of free text messaging, Virgin Mobile USA is hosting its first official…

By Andy Elder ST. LOUIS — The universal truth about the NCAA Wrestling Championships is that every wrestler is good, every match tough. But, some wrestlers, some matches are more difficult than others. Penn State’s six wrestlers, at least in…

THE GREAT ESCAPE Southern’s Molinaro wins state crown with last-second move By BOB BADDERS STAFF WRITER ATLANTIC CITY ” Getting prepared for the biggest moment in his brief high school wrestling career, Southern’s Frank Molinaro sat in the stands at…

Former Spartan prepped for warFRANK BODANI Wrestling keeps coming back to York College graduate Doug Maritato now, as he lives in an old grain silo and helps to rebuild a country. He thinks about it as he works seven days…

By BRAD WILSONThe Intelligencer Our annual look at the PIAA wrestling championships from A to Z … A is for attendance. More than 61,000 fans attended the tournament. B is for boo, which some – a few, but too many…

School administration still quiet about beer at meal after state meet By Natalie Root Correspondent CAMBRIDGE CITY — Wrestling coach Jerry Ingalls thinks a Western Wayne decision to prohibit him from presenting awards at Tuesday’s winter sports banquet punished the…