I know when I coached, I appreciated the invaluable assistance by Bill Bailey, Dave Liddick, John Arrgionie, Fox Boone, Dick Daniels, Hank Hawkins, Bob Parks- among others. And Bellefonte’s Josh Diehl has been recognized twice by the PWCA as the top junior high coach in the state. Former Eagle coach Dick Rhoades has praised his bother for service above and beyond. He also knows the value of a solid junior high program, currently 7-0 under the direction of Brett Kleckner and his assistants (Eric Coleman, Arnold Coleman, Travis Thompson and Troy Rupert).īEA also has the services of Lloyd Rhoades who has been crucial in the BEA success over the years. I’m sure Coach Biff Walizer would be one of the first to recognize the value of his assistants (Ron Weikel, Steve Krouse, Ken Porter, Mike Brown, Rob Weaver, Scott Bair, Blaze Buckwalter, and Doug Buckwalter). The book is available at The value of assistant coaches and junior high coaches can never be under-estimated. I was honored by Bill to proofread his work and I recommend his book for wrestling people who may have endured some of the same self-doubts and questioning their priorities and their life in wrestling. He entitles it “The Sparrow’s Spirit.’ Cornell’s Coach Rob Koll evaluates the book as “an inspirational tale of triumph over self-destruction and adversity.” Bill Welker has authored a book about his life and wrestling experiences. They have been working tirelessly to return the Bald Eagles to the glory years.įormer PIAA State Champion for Shamokin and the recently-retired top wrestling official in West Virginia, Dr. Hats off to Coach Scott Moore and his staff. Lock Haven features a pair of nationally-ranked wrestlers in Ronnie Perry (141, #20 InterMat) and Thomas Haines (285, #18 InterMat). If you can’t make the event in person, you can follow the progress at. Teams joining the Bald Eagles include Binghamton, Hofstra, Bucknell, George Mason, Kent State, Messiah, Pittsburgh (partial), Old Dominion, Franklin & Marshall, Virginia Military Academy, Rutgers, Army, Buffalo and Rider. Lock Haven U is hosting the Lock Haven Classic today at Thomas Field House. Former Easton State Champ Bryan Snyder is the top assistant to Mark Manning. They are especially tough at 184 (TJ Dudley), 157 (Tyler Berger), 125 (Tim Lambert) and 133 (Eric Montoya). The Huskers are at the Midlands December 28-29. Nebraska has quietly amassed a 7-0 dual meet record, including a 22-10 victory over North Carolina State on December 9th. According to their Minnesota has produced more All-Americans in the past 19 seasons than any other Division I program in the country. They are coached by Brandon Eggum, who replaced a disposed J. Minnesota is 3-1, losing to just #1 Oklahoma State, 34-3. Weather prevented them from getting to the Reno Tournament, won by Oklahoma State. You can listen over radio station WBPZ 1230 in Lock Haven or on the internet at The 4-0 Nittany Lions will have to shake off some rust when they travel to Minnesota on January 6th and then hop a couple states away on Sunday to challenge Nebraska. Bellefonte’s Brien McChesney finished 6th.Ĭentral Mountain will travel to Middleburg again this year on January 5th to take on Midd-West, a Heartland Conference foe. Logan Long (6th), Tanner Weaver (8th) and Brandon Miller (8th) also placed for Central Mountain. CM’s Geo Barzona (113) and Bellefonte’s Brock Port (145) are returning champions Chase Gardner (Bellefonte) placed 3rd and CM’s Colton Weaver was 4th.
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