The Abington Heights junior high wrestling team finished in second place at the Lackawanna League Championship. The team, which had a 14-6 record this season, also finished second at the Lackawanna Trail Invitational Duals, third at the Solomon/Plains ‘Yogi’ Invitational, and third at the Delaware Valley Invitational. From left, first row, Billy Peters, first place, 100 lbs. and Noah Johnson, first place, 130 lbs. Second row, Seth Drake, third place, 145 lbs.; Tony Frietto, third place, 210 lbs.; RJ Knott, 3rd place, 250 lbs.; and Aiden Price, 155 lbs. Third row, Cade Kroptavich, second place, 185 lbs.; Gavin Drake, 138 lbs.; Tre Kerrigan, 165 lbs.; Coach Colby Pettigrew, Brandon Grogan, 1st place, 85 lbs.; James Brown, first place, 105 lbs.; Oliver Egan, third place, 110 lbs.; Shaine Hughes, 115 lbs. and Robert Garcia, 122 lbs.

From left, first row, Billy Peters, 1st place, 100 lbs. and Noah Johnson, first place, 130 lbs. Second row, Seth Drake, 3rd place, 145 lbs.; Tony Frietto, 3rd place, 210 lbs.; RJ Knott, 3rd place, 250 lbs.; and Aiden Price, 155 lbs. Third row, Cade Kroptavich, 2nd place, 185 lbs.; Gavin Drake, 138 lbs.; Tre Kerrigan, 165 lbs.; Coach Pettigrew, Brandon Grogan, 1st place, 85 lbs.; James Brown, 1st place, 105 lbs.; Oliver Egan, 3rd place, 110 lbs.; Shaine Hughes, 115 lbs.; Robert Garcia, 122 lbs.
http://www.theabingtonjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/web1_ABJ-AH-Jr-High-Wrestling.jpg.optimal.jpgFrom left, first row, Billy Peters, 1st place, 100 lbs. and Noah Johnson, first place, 130 lbs. Second row, Seth Drake, 3rd place, 145 lbs.; Tony Frietto, 3rd place, 210 lbs.; RJ Knott, 3rd place, 250 lbs.; and Aiden Price, 155 lbs. Third row, Cade Kroptavich, 2nd place, 185 lbs.; Gavin Drake, 138 lbs.; Tre Kerrigan, 165 lbs.; Coach Pettigrew, Brandon Grogan, 1st place, 85 lbs.; James Brown, 1st place, 105 lbs.; Oliver Egan, 3rd place, 110 lbs.; Shaine Hughes, 115 lbs.; Robert Garcia, 122 lbs.Submitted photo