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Saucon Youth Wrestling Sweeps the Day

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Special to Saucon Source

It was a great weekend for Saucon Valley wrestling. The day after the high school varsity team destroyed Southern Lehigh 73-3, the Saucon youth program won all four of their matches.

Panther Ty Csencsits celebrates the BECA victory with a teammate.
Panther Ty Csencsits celebrates the BECA victory with a teammate.

Traveling to Nazareth Area Middle School, the Panthers first took on the Nazareth Blue Eagles. The Saucon youth JVs wrestled tough and won 64-12. The youth varsity followed, winning 54-24.

Next up for the Panthers were the Bethlehem Catholic Little Hawks. And the Panther JVs again dominated, winning 66-6.

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The matinee feature was also versus the Little Hawks. The Panthers cruised to a lopsided 69-18 victory.

Saucon's Jared Blobe works a cement job for a near fall.
Saucon’s Jared Blobe works a cement job for a near fall.

It was a great weekend, no doubt, for SV wrestling!

A special thanks to the Panther youth volunteer coaches: Chris Csencsits, Mike Beckowski, Allan Pfizenmayer, Rob Hubert and Mike Jones.

Saucon Valley's 70-pound wrestler Jake Jones hit a double arm bar for a pin.
Saucon Valley’s 70-pound wrestler Jake Jones hit a double arm bar for a pin.
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Josh Popichak

Josh Popichak is a veteran local journalist with an extensive background in print and digital news. A Bethlehem native, he has a Bachelor’s degree in history and has maintained a lifelong affinity for the subject. He founded Saucon Source to fill a need for independent local journalism, which has thrived with the support of an engaged, enthusiastic readership. He thanks the community, whose continued support makes this site possible.