2017 Pittsburgh Wrestling ClassicMar 23, 2017 by Kyle Bratke
Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic Participants By College
Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic Participants By College
A complete breakdown of the 2017 Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic participants by the colleges they are attending.
Year after year the Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic showcases the next wave of college wrestling superstars. In fact, nine of this years ten NCAA champions were Classic alumni. Below we breakdown which colleges the 2017 Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic participants will be attending. Don't miss a second of this year's classic as Team Georgia takes on Team WPIAL at 4pm ET and Team Pennsylvania will try to knock off Team USA at 6pm ET LIVE on FloWrestling.
Eric Hong (North Alleghany, PA - Team WPIAL)
Arizona State
Brandon Courtney (Desert Edge, AZ - Team USA)
Army West Point
Owen Brown (Commerce, GA - Team Georgia)
Binghamton
Louie DePrez (Hilton, NY - Team USA)
Clarion
Gavin Park (Brookville, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Chattanooga
Davion Fairley (Union Grove, GA - Team Georgia)
Cornell
Vitali Arujau (Syosset, NY - Team USA)
Brendan Furman (Canon-McMillan, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Drexel
Austin DeSanto (Exeter Township, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Edinboro
Jacob Oliver (Huntingdon, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Illinois
Justin Mejia (Clovis, CA - Team USA)
Iowa
Jacob Warner (Washington, IL - Team USA)
Max Murin (Central Cambria, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Kent State
Jake Hinkson (North Alleghany, PA - Team WPIAL)
Collin McCracken (Waynesburg, PA - Team WPIAL)
Maryland
Hunter Baxter (Pine-Richland, PA - Team WPIAL)
Michigan State
Cole Nye (Bishop McDavitt, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Minnesota
Jake Allar (St. Michael Albertville, MN - Team USA)
Naval Academy
Quentin Hovis (Poway, CA - Team USA
Nebraska
Mikey Labriola (Bethlehem Catholic, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
North Carolina
Austin O'Connor (Saint Rita, IL - Team USA)
Ohio State
Kaleb Romero (Mechanicsburg, OH - Team USA)
Chase Singletary (Blair Academy, NJ - Team USA)
Oklahoma
Tanner Litterell (Tuttle, OK - Team USA)
Jake Woodley (North Alleghany, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Matthew Waddell (Gilmer, GA - Team Georgia)
Penn State
Joe Blummer (Kiski Area, PA - Team WPIAL)
Pittsburgh
Nino Bonaccorsi (Bethel Park, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Princeton
Travis Stefanik (Nazareth, PA - Pennsylvania)
Virginia
Brian Courtney (Athens, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Cam Coy (Penn Trafford, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Quinn Miller (Archer, GA - Team Georgia)
Wisconsin
Trent Hillger (Lake Fenton, MI - Team USA)
Jacob Dunlap (Belle Vernon, PA - Team WPIAL)
Seton Hill
Vincent Deistefanis (Hempfield Area, PA - Team WPIAL)
Wheeling Jesuit
Tyler Alberts (Ellwood City, PA - Team WPIAL)
Will Britain (Cambridge, GA - Team Georgia)
2017 Pittsburgh Classic Lineups
USA All-Stars vs. Pennsylvania All-Stars
160: No. 4 at 170 Jake Allar (St. Michael Albertville, MN) vs. No. 6 at 170 Jacob Oliver (Huntingdon)
170: No. 3 Kaleb Romero (Mechanicsburg, OH) vs. No. 1 Michael Labriola (Bethlehem Catholic)
182: No. 1 Louie DePrez (Hilton, NY) vs. No. 5 Travis Stefanik (Nazareth)
195: No. 1 Jacob Warner (Washington Community, IL) vs. No. 3 Jake Woodley (North Allegheny)
220: No. 1 Chase Singletary (Blair Academy, NJ) vs. Cole Nye (Bishop McDevitt)
285: No. 3 Trent Hillger (Lake Fenton, MI) vs. No. 7 Brendan Furman (Canon-McMillan)
120: No. 6 at 126 Brandon Courtney (Desert Edge, AZ) vs. Gavin Park (Brookville)
126: No. 3 Justin Mejia (Clovis ,CA) vs. No. 4 Austin DeSanto (Exeter Township)
132: No. 1 at 138 Vitali Arujau (Syossett, NY) vs. No. 8 Brian Courtney (Athens)
138: No. 5 Tanner Litterell (Tuttle, OK) vs. No. 6 Max Murin (Central Cambria)
182: Jacob Hart (Independence, WV) vs. No. 2 Nino Bonaccorsi (Bethel Park)
145: No. 6 at 152 Austin O'Connor (Saint Rita, IL) vs. No. 1 Jarod Verkleeren (Hempfield Area)
152: No. 1 Quentin Hovis (Poway, CA) vs. No. 2 Cameron Coy Penn (Trafford)
Georgia All-Stars vs. WPIAL All-Stars
113: Koby Milner (Pickens) vs. Jacob Dunlop (Belle Vernon)
120: Bryce Davis (Creekview) vs. Vincent Distefanis (Hempfield Area)
126: Vinnie Rosati (Kennesaw) vs. Tyler Alberts (Ellwood City)
132: Davion Fairley (Union Grove) vs. Hunter Baxter (Pine-Richland)
138: Ethan Phillips (Chattahoochee) vs. Joe Blumer (Kiski Area)
145: Jake Brewer (Commerce) vs. Kody Komara (Freedom)
152: Will Britain (Cambridge) vs. Jake Hinkson (North Allegheny)
160: Owen Brown (Commerce) vs. No. 4 Eric Hong (North Allegheny)
170: Jack Marsh (St. Pius X) vs. Alec Shaw (Greensburg Salem)
182: No. 18 Matthew Waddell (Gilmer) vs. Matt McGillick (Penn-Trafford)
195: Constantine Gavalas (Dunwoody) vs. Colin McCracken (Waynesburg)
220: No. 9 Quinn Miller (Archer) vs. Billy Korber (Belle Vernon)
285: Alexander Robles (Northwest Whitfield) vs. Roman Macek (Montour)
Division I
AmericanEric Hong (North Alleghany, PA - Team WPIAL)
Arizona State
Brandon Courtney (Desert Edge, AZ - Team USA)
Army West Point
Owen Brown (Commerce, GA - Team Georgia)
Binghamton
Louie DePrez (Hilton, NY - Team USA)
Clarion
Gavin Park (Brookville, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Chattanooga
Davion Fairley (Union Grove, GA - Team Georgia)
Cornell
Vitali Arujau (Syosset, NY - Team USA)
Brendan Furman (Canon-McMillan, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Drexel
Austin DeSanto (Exeter Township, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Edinboro
Jacob Oliver (Huntingdon, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Illinois
Justin Mejia (Clovis, CA - Team USA)
Iowa
Jacob Warner (Washington, IL - Team USA)
Max Murin (Central Cambria, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Kent State
Jake Hinkson (North Alleghany, PA - Team WPIAL)
Collin McCracken (Waynesburg, PA - Team WPIAL)
Maryland
Hunter Baxter (Pine-Richland, PA - Team WPIAL)
Michigan State
Cole Nye (Bishop McDavitt, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Minnesota
Jake Allar (St. Michael Albertville, MN - Team USA)
Naval Academy
Quentin Hovis (Poway, CA - Team USA
Nebraska
Mikey Labriola (Bethlehem Catholic, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
North Carolina
Austin O'Connor (Saint Rita, IL - Team USA)
Ohio State
Kaleb Romero (Mechanicsburg, OH - Team USA)
Chase Singletary (Blair Academy, NJ - Team USA)
Oklahoma
Tanner Litterell (Tuttle, OK - Team USA)
Jake Woodley (North Alleghany, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Matthew Waddell (Gilmer, GA - Team Georgia)
Penn State
Joe Blummer (Kiski Area, PA - Team WPIAL)
Pittsburgh
Nino Bonaccorsi (Bethel Park, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Princeton
Travis Stefanik (Nazareth, PA - Pennsylvania)
Virginia
Brian Courtney (Athens, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Cam Coy (Penn Trafford, PA - Team Pennsylvania)
Quinn Miller (Archer, GA - Team Georgia)
Wisconsin
Trent Hillger (Lake Fenton, MI - Team USA)
Division II
GannonJacob Dunlap (Belle Vernon, PA - Team WPIAL)
Seton Hill
Vincent Deistefanis (Hempfield Area, PA - Team WPIAL)
Wheeling Jesuit
Tyler Alberts (Ellwood City, PA - Team WPIAL)
Division III
University of ChicagoWill Britain (Cambridge, GA - Team Georgia)
2017 Pittsburgh Classic Lineups
USA All-Stars vs. Pennsylvania All-Stars160: No. 4 at 170 Jake Allar (St. Michael Albertville, MN) vs. No. 6 at 170 Jacob Oliver (Huntingdon)
170: No. 3 Kaleb Romero (Mechanicsburg, OH) vs. No. 1 Michael Labriola (Bethlehem Catholic)
182: No. 1 Louie DePrez (Hilton, NY) vs. No. 5 Travis Stefanik (Nazareth)
195: No. 1 Jacob Warner (Washington Community, IL) vs. No. 3 Jake Woodley (North Allegheny)
220: No. 1 Chase Singletary (Blair Academy, NJ) vs. Cole Nye (Bishop McDevitt)
285: No. 3 Trent Hillger (Lake Fenton, MI) vs. No. 7 Brendan Furman (Canon-McMillan)
120: No. 6 at 126 Brandon Courtney (Desert Edge, AZ) vs. Gavin Park (Brookville)
126: No. 3 Justin Mejia (Clovis ,CA) vs. No. 4 Austin DeSanto (Exeter Township)
132: No. 1 at 138 Vitali Arujau (Syossett, NY) vs. No. 8 Brian Courtney (Athens)
138: No. 5 Tanner Litterell (Tuttle, OK) vs. No. 6 Max Murin (Central Cambria)
182: Jacob Hart (Independence, WV) vs. No. 2 Nino Bonaccorsi (Bethel Park)
145: No. 6 at 152 Austin O'Connor (Saint Rita, IL) vs. No. 1 Jarod Verkleeren (Hempfield Area)
152: No. 1 Quentin Hovis (Poway, CA) vs. No. 2 Cameron Coy Penn (Trafford)
Georgia All-Stars vs. WPIAL All-Stars
113: Koby Milner (Pickens) vs. Jacob Dunlop (Belle Vernon)
120: Bryce Davis (Creekview) vs. Vincent Distefanis (Hempfield Area)
126: Vinnie Rosati (Kennesaw) vs. Tyler Alberts (Ellwood City)
132: Davion Fairley (Union Grove) vs. Hunter Baxter (Pine-Richland)
138: Ethan Phillips (Chattahoochee) vs. Joe Blumer (Kiski Area)
145: Jake Brewer (Commerce) vs. Kody Komara (Freedom)
152: Will Britain (Cambridge) vs. Jake Hinkson (North Allegheny)
160: Owen Brown (Commerce) vs. No. 4 Eric Hong (North Allegheny)
170: Jack Marsh (St. Pius X) vs. Alec Shaw (Greensburg Salem)
182: No. 18 Matthew Waddell (Gilmer) vs. Matt McGillick (Penn-Trafford)
195: Constantine Gavalas (Dunwoody) vs. Colin McCracken (Waynesburg)
220: No. 9 Quinn Miller (Archer) vs. Billy Korber (Belle Vernon)
285: Alexander Robles (Northwest Whitfield) vs. Roman Macek (Montour)