This year, the wrestling season has been shortened from five months to five weeks. During these weeks, the wrestlers have to wrestle 15 times. So far, the West Branch wrestling team is 5-4, with wins against Southern Huntingdon, Claysburg-Kimmel, Northern Bedford, and Tussey Mountain. The losses have come from Philipsburg-Osceola, Penns Valley, Curwensville, and Huntingdon. This week, the Warriors face Glendale, United, Juniata Valley, Everett, and Bellwood-Antis.
The veteran seniors of West Branch are Will Herring, 160, at 8-1, Ethan Yingling, 189, at 7-2, and Hayes Jones, 172, at 3-1. The West Branch Warriors have one person still undefeated, being freshman Landon Bainey at 9-0. West Branch has 11 returning letter winners in Landen Pase (4-6), Kaleb Sallurday (3-6), Parker Johnson (1-8), Will Herring (8-1), Hayes Jones (3-1), Tyce Cantolina (7-2), John Myers (5-5), Billy Bumbarger (6-4), Ethan Yingling (7-2), Logan Folmar (8-2), and Aaron Myers (2-0).
Even though the Warriors started in a less-than-ideal start, going 0-2, they are now 5-4 and looking forward to keeping winning this week.
In the first game against Philipsburg-Osceola, West Branch lost 40-24
106 – No match (0-0)
113 – Landon Bainey won by forfeit (0-6)
120 – Landen Pase lost, (3-6)
126 – Hunter Schnarrs lost, (9-6)
132 – Kaleb Sallurday lost, 2:27 (15-6)
138 – Parker Johnson lost, (21-6)
145 – John Myers lost 9-4 (24-6)
152 – Aaron Myers won by forfeit (24-12)
160 – William Herring won (24-18)
172 – Tyce Cantolina lost (30-18)
189 – Logan Folmar won by forfeit (30-24)
215 – Ethan Yingling lost (34-24)
285 – Billy Bumbarger (40-24)
West Branch loses to Penns valley
106 – Landon Bainey won (0-5)
113 – Landen Pase lost (3-5)
120 – Lost to forfeit
126 – Hunter Schnarrs lost (15-5)
132 – Kaleb Sallurday lost (21-5)
138 – Parker Johnson lost (27-5)
145 – John Myers win (27-11)
152 – William Herring win (27-14)
160 – Tyce Cantolina lost (30-14)
172 – Logan Folmar lost (36-14)
189 – Hayes Jones win (36-20)
215 – Ethan Yingling won by forfeit (36-26)
285 – Billy Bumbarger lost (42-26)
West Branch winning against Southern Huntingdon 39-26
106 – Landon Bainey won by forfeit (39-26)
113 – No match (0-0)
120 -. Landen Pase lost 10-2 (0-4).
126 – Hunter Schnarrs lost (0-10)
132 – Kaleb Sallurday won; pin, (6-10)
138 – Aaron Myers won by forfeit (12-10)
145 – Parker Johnson lost(12-16)
152 – John Myers lost (12-22)
160 -. William Herring lost, 10-2 (12-26)
172 – Tyce Cantolina won by forfeit (18-26)
189 – Logan Folmar won, 0:29 (24-26)
215 – Ethan Yingling won, (27-26)
285 – Billy Bumbarger won by forfeit (33-26)
West Branch beating Claysburg Kimmel 61-6
106 – Landon Bainey won by forfeit (49-6)
113 – Landen Pase won by forfeit (55-6)
120 – No match (55-6)
126 – Hunter Schnarrs won by forfeit (61-6)
132 – Kaleb Sallurday won by forfeit (6-0)
138 – Parker Johnson lost, 1:35 (6-6)
145 – John Myers dec. 6-3 (9-6)
152 – William Herring won by forfeit (15-6)
160 – Tyce Cantolina won by forfeit (21-6)
172 – Logan Folmar won by pinned (27-6)
189 – Hayes Jones won, 10-0 (31-6)
215 – Ethan Yingling won by forfeit (37-6)
285 – Billy Bumbarger won by forfeit (43-6)
West Branch wins against Moshannon Valley
106 – Landon Bainey won, (38-0)
113 – Landen Pase won (44-0)
120 – lost by forfeit(44-6)
126 – lost by forfeit(44-12)
132 – Kaleb Sallurday won by forfeit (50-12)
138 – Parker Johnson won, (56-12)
145 – John Myers won, (62-12)
152 – William Herring won, (6-0)
160 – Tyce Cantolina won, (10-0)
172 – Hayes Jones won, (16-0)
189 – Logan Folmar won, (22-0)
215 – Billy Bumbarger won, (28-0)
285 – Ethan Yingling won, (32-0)
West Branch wins against Northern Bedford 47-9
106 – No match (47-9)
113 – Landon Bainey won, (6-0)
120 – Landen Pase won by forfeit (12-0)
126 – No match (12-0)
132 – Kaleb Sallurday lost, (12-3)
138 – Parker Johnson lost, (12-9)
145 – John Myers won, (15-9)
152 – William Herring won, (19-9)
160 – Tyce Cantolina won by forfeit (25-9)
172 – Logan Folmar won by forfeit (31-9)
189 – Ethan Yingling won, (35-9)
215 – Tyler Wilson won by forfeit, (41-9)
285 – Billy Bumbarger won by forfeit, (47-9)
West Branch loses to Curwensville (40-30)
106 – Landon Bainey won, (12-18)
113 – Landen Pase lost, (16-18)
120 – No match (16-18)
126 – Lost by forfeit (22-18)
132 – Kaleb Sallurday lost, (28-18)
138 – Parker Johnson lost, (34-18)
145 – John Myers lost, (40-18)
152 – William Herring win, (40-24)
160 – Tyce Cantolina win, 2:43 (40-30)
172 – Logan Folmar win, (0-6)
189 – Tyler Wilson lost, (6-6)
215 – Ethan Yingling win, (6-12)
285 – Billy Bumbarger win, (12-12)
West Branch wins against Tussey Mountain, (42-33)
106 – Landon Bainey won, (18-6)
113 – Landen Pase won by forfeit (24-6)
120 – lost by forfeit, (24-12)
126 – lost by forfeit, (24-18)
132 – Kaleb Sallurday lost, (24-23)
138 – Parker Johnson lost, (24-29)
145 – John Myers lost, (24-33)
152 – William Herring won, (30-33)
160 – Tyce Cantolina won, (36-33)
172 – Logan Folmar won, (42-33)
189 – Ethan Yingling won by forfeit (6-0)
215 – Billy Bumbarger won, (12-0)
285 – Lost by forfeit, (12-6)
West Branch loses to Huntingdon (23-48)
106 – Landon Bainey won, (10-6)
113 – Landen Pase lost, (15-6)
120 – Lost by forfeit, (21-6)
126 – Lost by forfeit, (27-6)
132 – Kaleb Sallurday lost, (33-6)
138 – Parker Johnson lost, (39-6)
145 – John Myers lost, (42-6)
152 – William Herring won,(42-12)
160 – Tyce Cantolina won by forfeit (42-18)
172 – Logan Folmar won, (42-24)
189 – Hayes Jones lost, (48-24)
215 – Ethan Yingling lost, (4-0)
285 – Billy Bumbarger lost, (10-0)
West branch lost a point due to unsportsmanlike conduct.
