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Kernan named Almanac Wrestler of the Year

Mason Kernan wrapped up his scholastic career at Bethel Park High School in much the same fashion as 2017 alum Nino Bonaccorsi did. Without a coveted state championship. However, the senior could redeem himself as Bonaccorsi did when he won an NCAA title for the University of Pittsburgh in ...

Kernan takes third at PIAA championships

Mason Kernan’s scholastic wrestling career did not end as planned. While the Bethel Park senior earned a spot on the podium at the Giant Center in Hershey, his medal did not gleam gold. Bronze, instead, adorned his neck after placing third in the 133-pound weight class during the PIAA ...

Kernan, Higgins lead BP’s parade to podium

Mason Kernan and Ethan Higgins captured gold medals at the Southern Sectional held Feb. 24 at South Fayette and led a list of 11 Bethel Park grapplers into the WPIAL/Southwest Regional tournament to be held March 1-2 at Canon-McMillan. The top four finishers in the regional advanced to vie ...

Three score silver in first WPIAL girls wrestling finals

Paige Jox of Mt. Lebanon along with Grace O’Korn and Liliana Giulianelli from Peters Township captured silver medals during the inaugural WPIAL Championships for girls wrestling. The trio along with Upper St. Clair’s Genevieve Hanson and the Mt. Lebanon trio of Sophia Beanner, Ester Ward ...

Bethel Park wins P-R duals

Bethel Park wrapped up the team portion of the wrestling season with convincing victories against Thomas Jefferson, 46-25, and Butler, 49-21, and won the championship during the Pine-Richland Duals. The Black Hawks, who finished the regular season with a section title and a 19-3 overall ...

Blood, sweat and tears

One point and one match dashed Bethel Park’s hopes for a wrestling championship as well as a trip to Hershey to participate in the PIAA team championships. During the WPIAL Class AAA team championships held Feb. 3 at AHN Arena on the Peters Township High School campus, the Black Hawks lost ...