Line Mountain (20-1) went undefeated in the Tri Valley League and were the 2017 league champions. They finished 2nd in the 2017 District IV tournament losing 37-28 to Southern Columbia in the district final.
2017 PIAA-AA State Tournament Round 1
- District IV runner-up Line Mountain defeated District IX runner-up Coudersport 41-21
- District XI champion Saucon Valley- bye
Round 2
- Line Mountain defeated District VII champs Burrell 31-29
- Saucon Valley defeated District XII champion Bishop McDevitt 71-9
Quarterfinals (Friday at 12 p.m.)
- Saucon Valley v. Line Mountain
Potential Quarterfinal matchups:
SAUCON VALLEY PANTHERS v. LINE MOUNTAIN EAGLES
106: SV’s Dane Druckenmiller (19-14, Jr.) v. Matty Coller (28-7, Fr.)
113: SV’s Nick Rosengrant (20-4, So.) v. Cameron Hauck (15-14, Jr.)
120: SV’s Josh Jones (33-7, So.) v. Cole Hauck (28-4, Sr.)
126: SV’s Paul Miller (26-8, Sr.) v. Brian Earlston (22-4, Sr.)
132: SV’s Justin Kyra (24-3, So.) or Thomas Spirk (7-6, Fr.) v. Collin Klinger (30-9, Sr.)
138: SV’s Thomas Spirk (7-6, Fr.) or Angelo Mahaffey (28-7, Jr.) v. Caleb Shaffer (21-14, Jr.)
145: SV’s Angelo Mahaffey (28-7, Jr.) or Jason Jones (35-5, Jr.) v. Wyatt Bingaman (1-4, So.)
152: SV’s Jason Jones (35-5, Jr.) or Dane Csencsits (19-11, Fr.) v. Chance Hackenburg (2-5, So.)
160: SV’s Zach Petrucelli (6-12, Sr.) or Dane Csencsits (19-11, Fr.) v. Kenny Boyer (21-9, Sr.)
170: SV’s Nate Kehs (24-9, Sr.) v. Gary Laudenslager (14-17, Sr.)
182: SV’s Abe Lugo (13-6, Sr.) v. Chris Koperna (23-13, Jr.)
195: SV’s Stephen Good (22-10, Sr.) v. Ethan Long (27-13, Jr.)
220: SV’s Devin Fontanez (30-3, Sr.) v. Jaron Renn (23-13, Jr.)
285: SV’s Trey Polak (24-7, Sr.) v. Garrett Kieffer (26-4, Sr.)
*Note: Line Mountain’s better wrestlers have been highlighted.
Good Luck Panthers, the Source is with you!