High School Sports

Penns Valley wins 3 at Anthracite Duals

Penns Valley posted a 3-2 record Saturday in the Anthracite Duals wrestling tournament at Panther Valley High School.

The Rams earned wins over Williams Valley 39-34, Palmerston 40-24 and Halifax 52-25. They suffered their losses against Wilson Area 37-31 and Lehighton 50-25.

Leading the way for Penns Valley (4-3) were Isaac Bierly, Curtis Decker and Jared Hurd, who posted 5-0 records on the day at 138, 145 and 152 pounds, respectively.

Adding 4-1 records were Darren Yearick (113), Allen Cain (182) and Corey Rimmey (195).

“We rebounded from a rough first loss and wrestled pretty solid the remainder of the day,” Rams coach Joel Brinker said. “We were looking to improve on what we did today.”

This story was originally published January 2, 2016 at 11:29 PM with the headline "Penns Valley wins 3 at Anthracite Duals."

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