Off to Hershey!

by Alexis Brua

Heading to Hershey

This weekend, the Varsity Girls Wrestling team traveled to Canon-McMillian High School for the PIAA West Regional Tournament to try to punch their ticket to the state championship tournament in Hershey, PA. Three girls headed down, Alexis Brua, Allyssa Stewart, and Tessa Cotelesse, weighing in at 124, 155, 148 lbs respectively. Two of the girls placed third, Brua and Cotelesse, officially punching their ticket to the chocolate capital of the U.S. Here are the results of the tournament: 

Championship Quarterfinals

124 - Alexis Brua maj. dec. Elora Dillinger (Saegertown), 10-0

148 - Contessa Cotelesse pinned Tiffany Gathers (Pine-Richland), 4:16

155 - Leyna Rumpler (North Allegheny) pinned Allyssa Stewart, 1:37

Championship Semifinals

124 - Saphia Davis (Plum) dec. Alexis Brua, 5-0

148 - Karsyn Champion (Norwin) pinned Contessa Cotelesse, 2:18

Consolation Round 1

155 - Allyssa Stewart pinned Kaylee Flowers (New Castle), 2:13

Consolation Semifinal

124 - Alexis Brua dec. Bailey Emery (Canon-McMillan), 2-0

148 - Contessa Cotelesse pinned Meryn Zangaro (Greater Latrobe), 1:44

155 - Imani Cameron-Botti (Connellsville) pinned Allyssa Stewart, 1:31

Third Place

124 - Alexis Brua dec. Paige Jox (Mount Lebanon), 6-1

148 - Contessa Cotelesse pinned Katrina Semens (Warren), 0:55