Derek Devine Advances To Day Two Of PIAA Tournament
The lone representative of the North Allegheny wrestling team in Hershey will continue into day two of action at the PIAA Class AAA individual wrestling tournament. Senior Derek Devine earned a split in his first two matches of the tournament on Thursday.
Devine fell in a narrow 2-1 decision to Ryan Stewart of Warwick in his first bout but rebounded with a 5-1 decision over Paolo DiSanto of Plymouth Whitemarsh in the consolation bracket.
In day two, Devine will return to action in the second round of consolations with a bout against Michael Leyland of Roman Catholic. You can follow all the action at the state wrestling tournament with our friends at WJPA Radio by clicking here.
PIAA Class AAA Wrestling Championships - Day One
Thursday, March 8 at Giant Center (Hershey, PA)| Weight | Wrestlers | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 285 - 1st Round | Ryan Stewart (Warwick) dec. Derek Devine (NA) | 2-1 |
| 1st Round Consolation | Derek Devine (NA) dec. Paolo DiSanto (Plymouth Whitemarsh) | 5-1 |