WHEELING – University rolled to another state Division I, Region I high school wrestling championship Saturday afternoon inside Wheeling Park High School’s ‘Palace on the Hill.’ The Hawks, the two-time defending state champions, amassed 290.5 points, which was 90 ahead of second-place ...
MORGANTOWN -- The Vitale family has a long history with the sport of wrestling. Frank Vitale and his son, UHS junior Max Vitale, the starting 157-pound wrestler for top-ranked University High, have shared countless memories and moments together. With all they have seen and done together ...
MORGANTOWN - University High wrestler Max Fortier is generating some massive momentum at a crucial time of the season on the mat. After splitting his four matches at the Ironman Tournament a few weeks ago, the 172-pounder, seeded sixth in the bracket, swept his matches at the Powerade ...
MORGANTOWN – Nico Maisel’s first steps were likely taken on a wrestling mat somewhere. That’s easy to understand considering that the University High School freshman grew up in the Hawks’ wrestling room. His father, Ken Maisel, is the long-time wrestling coach and on Thursday, Ken ...
MORGANTOWN - Senior Night is something every senior in any sport looks forward to. It’s a chance to cap your career on your home court, field, floor, or mat positively and to create lasting memories within the program’s history. But sometimes, even on Senior Night, the hero may not be ...