Burgettstown, Waynesburg Win Section Wrestling Thrillers

January 23, 2020 1:58 am

Burgettstown won three of the final four bouts to down McGuffey, 41-34, winning its second straight Team Section Wrestling championship. Waynesburg and Canon-McMillan finished their championship match tied with the host Raiders winning on near fall points criteria, snapping the Big Macs 18-year section winning streak. The WPIAL Wrestling Committee will meet Thursday to set the pairings for the 2A & 3A Team Wrestling Tournaments with action getting underway Monday night.

Section 1-AA
1st Place Burgettstown 41, McGuffey 34
3rd Place Beth-Center 67, South Park 9
5th Place Fort Cherry 43, West Greene 33

Section 4-AAA
1st Place Waynesburg 31, Canon-McMillan 30 (Criteria J–most near fall points)
3rd Place South Fayette 40, Trinity 33
5th Place Chartiers Valley 52, West Allegheny 26

Section 2-AAA
1st Place Thomas Jefferson 38, Connellsville 34
3rd Place Mt. Lebanon 46, Peters Township 33
5th Place West Mifflin 38, Bethel Park 25