Little ‘Cats Complete Second Consecutive Undefeated Season
BALD EAGLE TOWNSHIP – The Central Mountain Junior High wrestling team completed their second consecutive undefeated dual meet season with their 79-12 win over Hollidaysburg on Feb. 13. Not only did the Little Wildcats win every dual meet as they completed a perfect 18-0 record, they did it in style by scoring 90 or more points in 3 matches, 80 or more points in seven dual meets this season and never gave up more than 33 points. The effort also gave CM team titles in the Pennsylvania Heartland Athletic Conference and Big 7 Conference for the 2018-19 Season.
The Little ‘Cats opened up the season in December 2018 by jumping out to a 5-0 run at the Selinsgrove Duals tournament for a commanding first place finish where they recorded wins over Bloomsburg, 90-0; Montgomery, 84-15; Susquenita, 84-12; Selinsgrove, 60-30 and Chambersburg North, 61-24.
Central Mountain followed up their first duals tournament win with another championship in the Dallastown Duals in January where they went 3-0, with wins over Cocalico, 59-23, Emaus, 60-24 and Cumberland Valley, 59-23.
in regular season activity, Central Mountain picked up wins over Selinsgrobe, 54-33; Jersey Shore, 57-17, Bald Eagle Area, 54-30; Milton, 63-28; Shamokin, 93-0; Shikellamy, 84-15; State College, 66-13; Williamsport, 68-17; Bellefonte, 90-15 and Hollidaysburg, 79-12.
The Little Wildcats also picked up team titles in two individual tournaments, Big 7 League Championships and the Shamokin Invitational (32 teams) and placed third at the Bellefonte Invitational (20 teams).
Central Mountain Junior High Wrestling is coached by Brett Kleckner, Eric Coleman and Dylan Caprio.
Starting lineup for the Little Wildcats:
80 – Brady Wolfrom
85 – Dalton Perry
90 – Zane Cooper
95 – Clayton Foster
100 – Luke Simcox
105 – Braylen Corter
110 – Rocco Serafini
115 – Griffin Walizer
122 – Chase Brush
130 – Tristan Probst
138 – Lucas Porter
145 – Ben Herrick
155 – Damien Galentine
165 – Ashton Intallura
185 – Kaedin Kramer
210 – Micah Walizer
250 – Tyrion Colpetzer
JV Wrestlers:
Frank Mills
Cameron Quick
Ben Temple
Ben Streator
Wyatt Kramer
Trent Weaver
Brayden Blackwell
Giovanni Tarantella
Yorick Smith
Kyler Friese
Ethan Peters
Dakota McDermott
Brody Long
Logan Smith
Ashton Smith
Dual Meet Season: 18 – 0
Selinsgrove – 54 – 33
Jersey Shore – 57 – 17
Bald Eagle Area – 54 – 30
Milton – 63 – 28
Shamokin – 93 – 0
Shikellamy – 84 – 15
State College – 66 – 13
Williamsport – 68 – 17
Bellefonte – 90 – 15
Hollidaysburg – 79 – 12
Selinsgrove Duals: 5 – 0 (1st Place)
Bloomsburg – 90 – 0
Montgomery – 84 – 15
Susquenita – 84 – 12
Selinsgrove – 60 – 30
Chambersburg North – 61 – 24
Dallastown Duals: 3 – 0 (1st Place)
Cocalico – 81 – 17
Emmaus – 60 – 24
Cumberland Valley – 59 – 23
Bellefonte Invitational (20 Teams) – Finished 3rd
Big 7 League Championships – 1st Place
Shamokin Invitational (32 Teams): 1st Place