DISTRICT 10 AA WRESTLING PREDICTIONS & ACTUAL FINISHES

The listings below show the predicted and actual finishes at the 2/20-21/04 District 10 AA Tournament held at Sharon High School. The top five placewinners at Districts moved on to the Northwest Regional Tournament at Sharon High School on 2/27-28/04.

The following District 10 AA predictions were prepared 2/15/04 by Dan Albaugh of Waterford, Pa. Please note that certain wrestlers/teams in the D-10 rankings have an asterisk (*) following their names. This indicates that wrestler/team was currently ranked in the state according to the 2/17/04 issue of “Off the Mat Weekly Wrestling Rankings and Results” of Clearfield, PA. On a weekly basis, “Off the Mat Weekly” ranks the top 25 wrestlers in Pennsylvania for each weight class of AA and AAA.

To find out where your favorite wrestler is ranked #1 through #25 in the state, subscribe to “Off the Mat Weekly”. To obtain subscription information, contact “Off the Mat Weekly” at offthemat@usachoice.net. “Off the Mat Weekly” has been publishing PA high school wrestling rankings for nine years and is located at 5510 Park St., Clearfield, PA 16830.

PREDICTED FINISH AT DISTRICTS (Actual finish in parentheses)
103:
1) Kody Hiner, Fort LeBoeuf (sr.) * (Kody Hiner, Fort LeBoeuf)
2) Caleb Douglass, Greenville (jr.) * (Ryan Ritz, Strong Vincent)
3) Paul Kulka, Reynolds (fr.) * (Paul Kulka, Reynolds)
4) Corey Keene, North East (jr.) (Seth Creasy, Mercer)
5) Ryan Ritz, Erie Strong Vincent (fr.) (Caleb Douglass, Greenville)
6) Derek Roberts, Jamestown (fr.) (Zach Coulter, Cranberry)

PREDICTED FINISH AT DISTRICTS (Actual finish in parentheses)
112:
1) Matt Dunn, Reynolds (soph.) * (Matt Dunn, Reynold)
2) Steve Waite, Fort LeBoeuf (fr.) * (Paul Hallowell, Greenville)
3) Robbie Miller, Grove City (fr.) (Tim Findley, Sharpsville)
4) Paul Hallowell, Greenville (soph.) (Steve Waite, Fort LeBoeuf)
5) Kory Slye, Cranberry (sr.) (Robbie Miller, Grove City)
6) Jules Adam, Maplewood (sr.) (Jules Adam, Maplewood)

PREDICTED FINISH AT DISTRICTS (Actual finish in parentheses)
119:
1) John Fleming, Lakeview (jr.) * (Jesse Powell, Commodore Perry)
2) Jason Alexander, Fort LeBoeuf (soph.) * (John Fleming, Lakeview)
3) Jesse Powell, Commodore Perry (soph.) * (Kevin McElhaney, Jamestown)
4) Kevin McElhaney, Jamestown (jr.) (Jeff Langdon, North East)
5) Stephen Nestor, Reynolds (fr.) * (Jason Alexander, Fort LeBoeuf)
6) Scott Baron, Saegertown (soph.) (Stephen Nestor, Reynolds)

PREDICTED FINISH AT DISTRICTS (Actual finish in parentheses)
125:
1) Mason Stewart, Reynolds (soph.) * (Andrew Jones, Greenville)
2) Andrew Jones, Greenville (sr.) * (Jeff O’Connell, Fort LeBoeuf)
3) Jeff O’Connell, Fort LeBoeuf (jr.) (Corey Slater, Commodore Perry)
4) Corey Slater, Commodore Perry (soph.) (Mason Stewart, Reynolds)
5) Angelo Salvage, Seneca (soph.) (Corey Bice, Mercer)
6) Corey Bice, Mercer (soph.) (Angelo Salvage, Seneca)

PREDICTED FINISH AT DISTRICTS (Actual finish in parentheses)
130:
1) Scott Waite, Fort LeBoeuf (sr.) * (Scott Waite, Fort LeBoeuf)
2) Aaron Nestor, Reynolds (fr.) * (Aaron Nestor, Reynolds)
3) Alec Miller, Grove City (jr.) * (Mike McElhinney, Cochranton)
4) Jeff Kline, Slippery Rock (jr.) (Ben Loutzenhiser, Commodore Perry)
5) Ben Loutzenhiser, Commodore Perry (sr.) (Alec Miller, Grove City)
6) Shawn Shetler, Maplewood (jr.) (Desmond Drake, Seneca)

PREDICTED FINISH AT DISTRICTS (Actual finish in parentheses)
135:
1) Jeff Becker, Slippery Rock (jr.) * (Jeff Becker, Slippery Rock)
2) Beau Fisher, Grove City (soph.) * (Josh Peters, Youngsville)
3) Alex Byler, Jamestown (jr.) * (Adam Artman, Saegertown)
4) Jason Brown, Reynolds (jr.) (Alex Byler, Jamestown)
5) Josh Peters, Youngsville (sr.) (Jason Brown, Reynolds)
6) Stephen Bell, Erie Strong Vincent (jr.) (Brady Roth, Cranberry)

PREDICTED FINISH AT DISTRICTS (Actual finish in parentheses)
140:
1) Lawrence Beckman, Reynolds (fr.) * (Lawrence Beckman, Reynolds)
2) Brian Payne, Commodore Perry (sr.) (Brian Payne, Commodore Perry)
3) Nick Clepper, Hickory (sr.) (Nick Clepper, Hickory)
4) Nick Kaiser, Fort LeBoeuf (jr.) * (Nick Kaiser, Fort LeBoeuf)
5) Bill Lyons, Slippery Rock (jr.) (Joe Braymer, Saegertown)
6) Joe Braymer, Saegertown (sr.) * (Jonathan Hogue, Lakeview)

PREDICTED FINISH AT DISTRICTS (Actual finish in parentheses)
145:
1) Kieth Shumac, Seneca (sr.) * (Kieth Shumac, Seneca)
2) Dan Sullivan, Youngsville (sr.) * (Dan Sullivan, Youngsville)
3) Jake Jurkewicz, Erie Strong Vincent (soph.) (Chris Whalen, Sharon)
4) Ty Perry, Fairview (soph.) (Jake Jurkiewicz, Strong Vincent)
5) Chris Whalen, Sharon (sr.) (Ty Perry, Fairview)
6) Derek DeGraaf, Grove City (jr.) (Derek DeGraaf, Grove City)

PREDICTED FINISH AT DISTRICTS (Actual finish in parentheses)
152:
1) Travis Battles, Reynolds (sr.) * (Travis Battles, Reynolds)
2) John Drew, Lakeview (jr.) * (John Drew, Lakeview)
3) Tyler Allen, Hickory (sr.) * (Tyler Allen, Hickory)
4) Dan Wise, Grove City (jr.) (Dan Wise, Grove City)
5) Dom Ross, Sharon (jr.) (Luke Hargenrater, Saegertown)
6) Luke Hargenrater, Saegertown (jr.) (Dom Ross, Sharon)

PREDICTED FINISH AT DISTRICTS (Actual finish in parentheses)
160:
1) Mark DeArment, Hickory (sr.) * (Ryan Alger, Grove City)
2) Ryan Eckart, Saegertown (sr.) * (Danny Van Dyke, Lakeview)
3) Ryan Alger, Grove City (sr.) * (Mark DeArment, Hickory)
4) Danny Van Dyke, Lakeview (jr. ) * (Ryan Eckart, Saegertown)
5) Andrew Kimmy, North East (jr.) (Brian Feltenberger, Cochranton)
6) Brian Feltenberger, Cochranton (soph.) (Andrew Kimmy, North East)

PREDICTED FINISH AT DISTRICTS (Actual finish in parentheses)
171:
1) Chris Hogue, Cochranton (sr.) * (Chris Hogue, Cochranton)
2) Trevor Gallo, Slippery Rock (jr.) * (Trevor Gallo, Slippery Rock)
3) Levio Baldarelli, Hickory (sr.) * (Mark Collins, Eisenhower)
4) Colt Burk, Cranberry (jr.) * (Denton Sauers, Fort LeBoeuf)
5) Mark Collins, Eisenhower (sr.) * (Mike Bochert, Sharon)
6) Myles Wayne, Fairview (jr.) (Rob Theuret, Youngsville)
Note: Levio Baldarelli of Hickory failed to make weight.

PREDICTED FINISH AT DISTRICTS (Actual finish in parentheses)
189:
1) Nick Sommerfeld, Reynolds (sr.) * (Nick Sommerfeld, Reynolds)
2) Pat Bradshaw, Saegertown (jr.) * (Travis Bell, Mercer)
3) Travis Bell, Mercer (jr.) * (Pat Bradshaw, Saegertown)
4) Jerod Northcott, Cochranton (soph.) (Kellen Harris, Sharon)
5) Kellen Harris, Sharon (fr.) (Todd Chelton, Union City)
6) Andy Benson, Harborcreek (sr.) (Jerod Northcott, Cochranton)

PREDICTED FINISH AT DISTRICTS (Actual finish in parentheses)
215:
1) Troy Stininger, Cochranton (sr.) * (Jim Mosher, Sheffield)
2) Ron Dombkowski, Fort LeBoeuf (sr.) * (Mike Edwards, Reynolds)
3) Jim Mosher, Sheffield (sr.) * (Troy Stininger, Cochranton)
4) Mike Edwards, Reynolds (soph.) * (Ron Dombkowski, Fort LeBoeuf)
5) Jon Mangol, Union City (fr.) (Jon Mangol, Union City)
6) Jordan Cooke, Youngsville (fr.) (Jordan Cooke, Youngsville)

PREDICTED FINISH AT DISTRICTS (Actual finish in parentheses)
275:
1) Luke Beall, Fairview (sr.) * (Braden Bice, Mercer)
2) Braden Bice, Mercer (jr.) * (Luke Beall, Fairview)
3) Mike Sullivan, Youngsville (soph.) * (Dan Sullivan, Youngsville)
4) Ryan Foust, Reynolds (jr.) (Ryan Foust, Reynolds)
5) Justin Dodson, Commodore Perry (sr.) * (Jason Beebe, Seneca)
6) Jason Engstrom, Jamestown (jr.) (Jason Engstrom, Jamestown)

DUAL MEET TEAMS:
1) Fort LeBoeuf (Paul Cousins) * [#2]
2) Reynolds (Brian Hills) * [#3]
3) Grove City (Marty Ruley) * [#22]
4) Commodore Perry (Kevin Drew)
5) Jamestown (Mike Menold)
6) Saegertown (Toby Marvin)

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NW REGION AA WRESTLING PREDICTIONS & ACTUAL FINISHES -- D9 & D10

Here are the predicted and actual finishes at the Northwest Regional AA Tournament held 2/27-28/04 at Sharon High School. The top three placewinners at the Regional Tournament moved on to the State Tournament in Hershey on 3/4-6/04.

The following NW Region AA predictions were prepared 2/22/04 by Dan Albaugh of Waterford, Pa. Please note that certain wrestlers/teams in the NW Region rankings have a number in brackets [ ] following their names. This indicates that wrestler/team was currently ranked in the state according to the 2/24/04 issue of “Off the Mat Weekly Wrestling Rankings and Results” of Clearfield, PA. On a weekly basis, “Off the Mat Weekly” ranks the top 25 wrestlers in Pennsylvania for each weight class of AA and AAA.

To find out where your favorite wrestler and team are ranked #1 through #25 in the state, subscribe to “Off the Mat Weekly”. To obtain subscription information, contact “Off the Mat Weekly” at offthemat@usachoice.net or visit the “Off the Mat” page on the D10 Wrestling Web site. “Off the Mat Weekly” has been publishing PA high school wrestling rankings for 10 years and is located at 5510 Park St., Clearfield, PA 16830.

PREDICTED FINISH AT REGIONALS (Actual finish in parentheses)
103:
1) Kody Hiner, Fort LeBoeuf/D10 (sr.) [#1] (Kody Hiner, Fort LeBoeuf)
2) Ryan Ritz, Erie Strong Vincent/D10 (fr.) (Chad Wilcox, Smethport)
3) Paul Kulka, Reynolds/D10 (fr.) [#10] (Cameron Moran, Kane)
4) Johnny Sutika, Curwensville/D9 (soph.) [#25] (Johnny Sutika, Curwensville)

PREDICTED FINISH AT REGIONALS (Actual finish in parentheses)
112:
1) Matt Dunn, Reynolds/D10 (soph.) [#1] (Matt Dunn, Reynolds)
2) Steve Waite, Fort LeBoeuf/D10 (fr.) [#14] (Steve Waite, Fort LeBoeuf)
3) Paul Hallowell, Greenville/D10 (soph.) [#15] (Tim Findley, Sharpsville)
4) Robbie Miller, Grove City/D10 (fr.) (Robbie Miller, Grove City)

PREDICTED FINISH AT REGIONALS (Actual finish in parentheses)
119:
1) John Fleming, Lakeview/D10 (jr.) [#8] (John Fleming, Laleview)
2) Jesse Powell, Commodore Perry/D10 (soph.) [#7] (Jason Alexander, Fort LeBoeuf)
3) Nikko Leitzel, Ridgway/D9 (fr.) [#5] (Nikko Leitzel, Ridgway)
4) Kevin McElhaney, Jamestown/D10 (jr.) [#18] (Kevin McElhaney, Jamestown)

PREDICTED FINISH AT REGIONALS (Actual finish in parentheses)
125:
1) Andrew Jones, Greenville/D10 (sr.) [#7] (Andrew Jones, Greenville)
2) Andy Rendos, Brockway/D9 (soph.) [#3] (Andy Rendos, Brockway)
3) Mason Stewart, Reynolds/D10 (soph.) [#19] (Scott Davis, Clarion)
4) Jeff O’Connell, Fort LeBoeuf/D10 (jr.) [#22] (Jeff O’Connell, Fort LeBoeuf)

PREDICTED FINISH AT REGIONALS (Actual finish in parentheses)
130:
1) Lenny Calhoun, Brockway/D9 (jr.) [#4] (Brock Frederick, Coudersport)
2) Aaron Nestor, Reynolds/D10 (fr.) [#12] (Lenny Calhoun, Brockway)
3) Brock Frederick, Coudersport/D9 (jr.) [#17] (Aaron Nestor, Reynolds)
4) Ben Loutzenhiser, Commodore Perry/D10 (sr.) (Ben Loutzenhiser, Commodore Perry)
Note: Scott Waite of Fort LeBoeuf [#5] injured and did not wrestle.

PREDICTED FINISH AT REGIONALS (Actual finish in parentheses)
135:
1) Jeff Becker, Slippery Rock/D10 (jr.) [#1] (Alex Byler, Jamestown)
2) Keith Miller, Johnsonburg/D9 (sr.) [#5] (Jeff Becker, Slippery Rock)
3) Josh Peters, Youngsville/D10 (sr.) [#16] (Jason Brown, Reynolds)
4) Adam Artman, Saegertown/D10 (jr.) (Nick DeLoia, Brookville)
Note: Keith Miller of Johnsonburg failed to make weight.

PREDICTED FINISH AT REGIONALS (Actual finish in parentheses)
140:
1) Lawrence Beckman, Reynolds/D10 (fr.) [#7] (Lawrence Beckman, Reynolds)
2) Steve Chittester, Kane/D9 (sr.) [#9] (Steve Chittester, Kane)
3) Nick Clepper, Hickory/D10 (sr.) (Nick Clepper, Hickory)
4) Brian Payne, Commodore Perry/D10 (jr.) [#11] (Brian Payne, Commodore Perry)

PREDICTED FINISH AT REGIONALS (Actual finish in parentheses)
145:
1) Scott Rendos, Brockway/D9 (sr.) [#1] (Scott Rendos, Brockway)
2) Dustin Mullens, Cameron County/D9 (soph.) (Kieth Shumac, Seneca)
3) Kieth Shumac, Seneca/D10 (sr.) [#6] (Jake Jurkiewicz, Strong Vincent)
4) Dan Sullivan, Youngsville/D10 (sr.) [#16] (Chris Whalen, Sharon)

PREDICTED FINISH AT REGIONALS (Actual finish in parentheses)
152:
1) Travis Battles, Reynolds/D10 (sr.) [#2] (Travis Battles, Reynolds)
2) John Drew, Lakeview/D10 (jr.) [#6] (John Drew, Lakeview)
3) Tyler Allen, Hickory/D10 (sr.) [#18] (Luke Hargenrater, Saegertown)
4) Mike Mitchell, Smethport/D9 (jr.) [#4] (Tyler Allen, Hickory)

PREDICTED FINISH AT REGIONALS (Actual finish in parentheses)
160:
1) Ryan Alger, Grove City (sr.) [#14] (Danny Van Dyke, Lakeview)
2) Isaac Wright, Coudersport/D9 (sr.) [#6] (Mark DeArment, Hickory)
3) Mark DeArment, Hickory/D10 (sr.) [#17] (Isaac Wright, Coudersport)
4) Danny Van Dyke, Lakeview/D10 (jr.) [#15] (Ryan Alger, Grove City)

PREDICTED FINISH AT REGIONALS (Actual finish in parentheses)
171:
1) Chris Hogue, Cochranton/D10 (sr.) [#3] (Chris Hogue, Cochranton)
2) Trevor Gallo, Slippery Rock/D10 (jr.) [#7] (Trevor Gallo, Slippery Rock)
3) Mark Collins, Eisenhower/D10 (sr.) [#25] (Mark Collins, Eisenhower)
4) Denton Sauers, Fort LeBoeuf/D10 (jr.) [#21] (Nick Sipes, Curwensville)

PREDICTED FINISH AT REGIONALS (Actual finish in parentheses)
189:
1) Nick Sommerfeld, Reynolds/D10 (sr.) [#5] (Nate Sipes, Curwensville)
2) Nate Sipes, Curwensville/D9 (jr.) [#4] (Nick Sommerfeld, Reynolds)
3) Pat Bradshaw, Saegertown/D10 (jr.) [#18] (Pat Bradshaw, Saegertown)
4) Travis Bell, Mercer/D10 (jr.) [#22] (Kirk Hayes, Brookville)

PREDICTED FINISH AT REGIONALS (Actual finish in parentheses)
215:
1) Tony Morres, Brookville/D9 (sr.) [#3] (Tony Morres, Brookville)
2) Jim Mosher, Sheffield/D10 (sr.) [#9] (Jim Mosher, Sheffield)
3) Troy Stininger, Cochranton/D10 (sr.) [#11] (Ron Dombkowski, Fort LeBoeuf)
4) Dave Larson, Clarion/D9 (sr.) [#20] (Mike Edwards, Reynolds)

PREDICTED FINISH AT REGIONALS (Actual finish in parentheses)
275:
1) Braden Bice, Mercer/D10 (jr.) [#7] (Braden Bice, Mercer)
2) Luke Beall, Fairview/D10 (sr.) [#14] (Luke Beall, Fairview)
3) Eli Morres, Brookville/D9 (fr.) [#15] (Mike Sullivan, Youngsville)
4) Mike Sullivan, Youngsville/D10 (soph.) [#19] (Jason Beebe, Seneca)

DUAL MEET TEAMS:
1) Fort LeBoeuf/D10 (Paul Cousins) [#2]
2) Reynolds/D10 (Brian Hills) [#3]
3) Grove City/D10 (Marty Ruley) [#22]
4) Port Allegany/D9 (Doug Triplett)
5) Commodore Perry/D10 (Kevin Drew)
6) Jamestown/D10 (Mike Menold)