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Trojans finish fourth at Zeigler
December 20, 2008 - The Trojan Varsity wrestling team finished in fourth place at the Zeigler Chevrolet Tournament at Altoona High School. Placing for the team were: First Place - Zack Hicks (171); Second Place - Jamel Fortson (215); Third Place - Ryan Wilson (103), Michael Younce (119), and Donnie Rosensteel (125); Fourth Place - Todd Walker (189) and Willie Grove (285); Fifth Place - Dylan Knable (112) and Jacob Rowe (145); Seventh Place - Jimmy Smith (160); Eighth Place - Dalton Smith (135); and Ninth Place - Tyler Smith (140) and Keith Hoffmaster (152). The team wrestles again on Tuesday, December 23rd at home against West Branch.
Trojans drop first dual, lose by 2 points
December 18, 2008 - The Trojan Varsity wrestling team dropped a very close dual meet against Claysburg-Kimmel 32-30. Trojans winning by fall were: Michael Younce (119), Jacob Rowe (145), Zack Hicks (171), and Todd Walker (189). Donnie Rosensteel (125) and Jamel Fortson (215) both won by regular decision. The team is now 8-1 on the season and is in action again at the Zeigler Chevrolet Blair/Huntingdon County Tournament at Altoona High School on Saturday.
Trojans "Three-Peat" at Bill Fretz Duals
December 13, 2008 - The Trojan Varsity wrestling team traveled to Perkiomen Valley HS in Collegeville and went 5-0 on the day winning the team championship for the third consecutive year. The team defeated Norristown (43-28), Allentown Louis Dieruff (62-7), Perkiomen Valley (42-21), Methacton (38-22), and Central Bucks East (39-33). This improves their season record to 8-0. Four wrestlers were undefeated on the day. They were: Dylan Knable (112), Donnie Rosensteel (125), Dalton Smith (135), and Jamel Fortson (215). Five other wrestlers had only one loss on the day. They were: Ryan Wilson (103), Michael Younce (119), Ronnie Grove (130), Jacob Rowe (145), and Zack Hicks (171).
In Round One, the Trojans defeated Norristown 43-28. Winning by fall were: Dylan Knable (112), Ronnie Grove (130), and Jamel Fortson (215). Ryan Wilson (103) won by forfeit and Donnie Rosensteel (125) won by technical fall. Dalton Smith (135) and Zack Hicks (171) both won by major decision, while Michael Younce (119) and Todd Walker (189) both won by regular decision.
In Round Two, the team faced Allentown Louis Dieruff and won 62-7. Winning by fall were: Donnie Rosensteel (125), Ronnie Grove (130), Jacob Rowe (145), Keith Hoffmaster (152), Todd Walker (189), Jamel Fortson (215), and Willie Grove (250). Dylan Knable (112) and Dalton Smith (135) both won by technical fall. Zack Hicks (171) won by major decision while Ryan Wilson (103) and Michael Younce (119) both won by regular decision.
In Round Three (the final Pool match), the Trojans defeated host Perkiomen Valley 42-21. Winning by fall were: Donnie Rosensteel (125), Jacob Rowe (145), Zack Hicks (171), and Jamel Fortson (215). Dylan Knable (112) and Michael Younce (119) both won by forfeit, while Ryan Wilson (103) and Dalton Smith (135) both won by regular decision.
At 3-0, the team was the Orange Pool champions and had to face Brown Pool runner-up Methacton in the semi-finals. The Trojans won the match 38-22. Winning by fall were: Donnie Rosensteel (125), Ronnie Grove (130), and Jacob Rowe (145). Dalton Smith (135) won by forfeit while Dylan Knable (112) and Zack Hicks (171) both won by major decision. Keith Hoffmaster (152) and Jamel Fortson (215) both won by regular decision.
In the Finals of the Tournament, the Trojans faced Brown Pool Champion, Central Bucks East, and won 39-33. Winning by fall in the finals were: Ryan Wilson (103), Donnie Rosensteel (125), Ronnie Grove (130) and Todd Walker (189). Jamel Fortson (215) won by forfeit, Dalton Smith (135) won by major decision, and Dylan Knable (112) and Michael Younce (119) both won by regular decision.
The team is back in action on Thursday, December 18th at Claysburg-Kimmel.
Trojans improve to 3-0 by beating Tussey
December 12, 2008 - The Trojan wrestling team improved its record to 3-0 on the season by defeating Tussey Mountain 70-6. Trojans winning by fall were: Ryan Wilson (103), Ronnie Grove (130), Dalton Smith (135), Keith Hoffmaster (152), Todd Walker (189), Malakia Jackson (215), and Willie Grove (285). Michael Younce (119), Tyler Smith (140), and Jacob Rowe (145) all won by forfeit, Zack Hicks (171) picked up a major decision, while Dylan Knable (112) and Donnie Rosensteel (125) both by regular decision. The team is action again Saturday, December 12th at the Bill Fretz Duals at Perkiomen Valley HS.
Trojans start 2-0
December 11, 2008 - The Trojan wrestling team started the season 2-0 by defeating Lewistown and Southern Huntingdon. The team defeated Lewistown 43-22 on Friday December 5th. Trojans winning by fall were: Ryan Wilson (103), Michael Younce (119), Chris Hendrickson (160), Zack Hicks (171), and Todd Walker (189). Tyler Smith (140) won by forfeit, Dylan Knable (112) picked up a major decision, and Donnie Rosensteel (125) won by regular decision. On Tuesday, December 9th, the team defeated Southern Huntingdon 52-16. Those winning by fall were: Ryan Wilson (103), Donnie Rosensteel (125), Ronnie Grove (130), Zack Hicks (171), Todd Walker (189), and Malakia Jackson (215). Dylan Knable (112) picked up a forfeit for the Trojans. Michael Younce (119) won by major decision while Dalton Smith (135) and Willie Grove (285) both won by regular decision. The team wrestles again Thursday, December 11th at Tussey Mountain.