It’s not every day four collegiate wrestlers, a current state champion and a state runner-up enter your wrestling room, but that is what those who participated in Connellsville’s Youth Wrestling Camp over a four-day period experienced at the TC Shallenberger Wrestling Center from July ...
Connellsville has plenty of experience in the WPIAL dual meet championship on the boys side, as the Falcons have qualified for the District 7 tournament all 47 years it has been contested.
Connellsville coach Bill Swink hopes the girls team can begin a streak of success this upcoming season, ...
Elijah Brown and Kai Vielma competed against each other when they wrestled in the youth leagues, but those matches were a long time ago.
That may seem hard to believe, as Brown now has about 70 pounds on Vielma, but despite the change in weight classes, the duo can share one distinction: ...
JOHNSTOWN — The team portion of Connellsville’s wrestling season ended Saturday morning inside 1st Summit Arena at the Cambria County War Memorial following a 33-24 setback to Nazareth in the consolation quarterfinals of the PIAA Class 3A dual meet tournament.
The Falcons (19-5) lost ...
GETTYSBURG — Bill Swink wasn’t taking any chances.
Following Jake Lilley’s 12-2 major decision and Connellsville assuring itself a victory in the first round of the PIAA Class 3A dual meet tournament, the Falcons competed in one bout before forfeiting the last three weights in a ...
McMURRAY — Connellsville entered the season as one of the favorites to win the WPIAL Class 3A dual meet championship.
The Falcons finished third in the state tournament last year and had a healthy lineup returning with three returning state qualifiers, including two medalists, but head ...