High school wrestling: Penns Valley finishes third at Newport

Published: December 30, 2012 

— Six finalists helped Penns Valley place third at Saturday’s Newport Tournament

Sophomore Michael Rogers and senior Maverick Swartz won titles for the Rams. Rogers went 3-0 and pinned Warrior Run’s Garrett Moser in 2:46 in the 182-pound final. Swartz went 3-0 and edged Warrior Run’s Hunter Stroup 5-4 in the 195-pound final.

Isacc Bierly, Seth Decker, Cole Confer and Corey Hazel also reached the finals. Bierly fell to Warrior Run’s Zackery LeBarron 6-1 at 106, Williamson’s Billy Barnes dropped Decker 12-6 at 145, Halifax’s Robbie Mortez handled Confer 8-1 at 152 and Camp Hill’s Quinn Frassetta edged Hazel 8-6 at 160.

Curtis Decker (113), Matt Hosterman (132) and Andrew Hurd (170) added third-place finishes.

Warrior Run won the team title 190.5-179 over fellow District 4 school Williamson. Penns Valley scored 155 points.

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