Wrestling: Freshmen to watch in WPIAL Class AA Tournament

There are quite a few freshmen who have made an impact in Class AA this season. Below is a list of freshmen to watch in this weekend's WPIAL Class AA Tournament, which begins Friday at Chartiers Valley High School. Nine freshmen won a section title, and two are actually seeded No. 1 in their weight class.

Avonworth
106 - Tyler Wisniewski (18-15)

Bentworth
106 - Hunter Neely (26-10)

Beth-Center
138 - Anthony Welsh (32-10)

Burrell
126 - Damon Greenwald (23-11)

Derry
113 - George Phillippi (32-3) Sec. Champ, Top seed
120 - Stone Kepple (26-10)

Jefferson-Morgan
160 - Bill Bowlen (27-8) Sec. Champ

Keystone Oaks
220 - Joey Kazalas (17-9) Sec. Champ

Kittanning
160 - Jacob Robb (26-8) Sec. Champ

Mt. Pleasant
120 - Mike Novak (33-9) Sec. Champ
220 - Josh Lind (17-13)

South Allegheny
113 - Justo Hernandez (28-6) Sec. Champ

South Fayette
106 - Jasper Wolfe (22-10)
120 - Mike Carr (20-8)
126 - Shane Ging (22-16)

South Park
106 - Max Hartman (18-11)
126 - Greg Bulsak (27-7) Sec. Champ
132 - Jake Wentzel (25-5)

Southmoreland
285 - Jake Beistel (28-2) Sec. Champ, Top seed

Valley
106 - Jihad Ratliff (24-7) Sec. Champ
113 - Jacob Musco (16-11)