The PIAA Southwest AA Wrestling Regional concluded Saturday evening with the top six finishers in each weight-class qualifying for next week’s PIAA tournament. Chris Vargo (Bentworth) and Joey Sentipal (Burgettstown) won regional championships. Burgettstown has four state qualifiers, Bentworth three, Beth-Center and Chartiers-Houston two each. Ft. Cherry, Jeff-Morgan and McGuffey each advanced one wrestler.
PIAA SW AA Regional Championships
107 Dominic Deputy (Chestnut Ridge) MD Cam Baker (Burrell), 12-4
114 Landon Bainey (West Branch) DEC Nico Fanella (Indiana), 4-2 SV
121 Lucas Fye (Bald Eagle Area) DEC Gideon Bracken (United), 4-3
127 Chris Vargo (Bentworth) DEC Cooper Hornack (Burrell), 1-0
133 Peter Chacon (Montour) DEC Jamison Poklembo (Mt. Pleasant), 1-0
139 Joey Sentipal (Burgettstown) DEC Liam Cornetto (Marion Center), 6-4 SV
145 Trent Hoover (Penn Cambria) DEC Calan Bollman (Chestnut Ridge), 3-2
152 Ty Watson (Penns Valley) DEC Ryan Celaschi (Frazier), 6-0
160 Grant MacKay (Laurel) DEC Zeke Dubler (Glendale), 1-0
172 Caleb Close (Bald Eagle Area) DEC Kyle Scott (Tyrone), 5-0
189 Rune Lawrence (Frazier) F Rowan Holmes (Somerset), 1:21
215 Brenan Morgan (Central Valley) DEC Grant Mathias (Berlin Brothersvalley), 3-1
285 Gunner Singleton (Huntingdon Area) DEC Braden Ewing (Tyrone), 6-1
Third-Place
107 Antonio Boni (Central Valley) DEC Mason Beatty (Mount Union), 5-0
114 Josef Garshnick (United) DEC Jorden Williams (Chartiers-Houston), 3-0
121 Jack Kazalas (Quaker Valley) DEF Lucas Barr (McGuffey), 3-2 1:18
127 Coen Bainey (Bald Eagle Area) DEC Kobi Burkett (Chestnut Ridge), 2-0
133 Kross Cassidy (Bedford) DEC Gaven Suica (Burgettstown), 6-2
139 Taylor Smith (Juniata) DEC Niko Ferra (Burrell), 12-8 TB2
145 Gage Heilbrun (Marion Center) DEC Logan Richey (Quaker Valley), 12-5
152 Isaiah Pisano (Hopewell) DEC Tyler Berish (Beth Center), 3-1
160 Andrew McMonagle (Huntingdon Area) DEC Chase Brandenbura (Carlynton), 11-6
172 Braedon Welsh (Fort Cherry) DEC Jessie Orbin (Chartiers-Houston), 3-0
189 Josh Ryan (Mount Union) DEC Jake Layhue (Beth Center), 4-3
215 Vitali Daniels (Bentworth) DEC Dylan Pitzer (Mt. Pleasant), 6-2
285 Daniel Williams (Glendale) DEC Christian Flaherty (Keystone Oaks), 4-0
Fifth-Place
107 Jacob Sombronski (United) DEC Caleb Hummel (Philipsburg-Osceola), 1-0 UTB
114 Parker Sentipal (Burgettstown) F Easton Mull (Chestnut Ridge), 4:44
121 Brock Holderbaum (Chestnut Ridge) DEC Sean Cain (Mt. Pleasant), 7-2
127 Anthony Orlandini (Montour) F Thanyal Miller (North Star), 1:50
133 Colten Shunk (Penns Valley) DEC Mason Weyant (Chestnut Ridge), 7-6
139 Landon Ulderich (Berlin Brothersvalley) DEC Owen Ivcic (Bentworth), 10-3
145 Gage Long (Bellefonte) F Jonah Erdely (Frazier), 4:35
152 Kaden Barnhart (River Valley) DEC Sam Albright (Chestnut Ridge), 1-0
160 Ezra Masood (Tussey Mountain) M FOR Chase Frameli (Jefferson Morgan)
172 Isaac Lacinski (Burrell) M FOR Tommy Cohenour (Southern Huntingdon High School)
189 Britton Spangle (Glendale) DEC Nick Presnell (Chestnut Ridge), 4-1
215 Christian McChesney (Greensburg Salem) DEC Kollin Brungart (Penns Valley), 4-3
285 Joseph Baronick (Burgettstown) DEC Brad Miller (River Valley), 5-2