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Four wrestlers medal at PIAA Championships

HERSHEY - A truly remarkable PIAA Wrestling Championships came to a close on Saturday afternoon, and the Times News area was well represented on the medal stand.

Jim Thorpe's Kevan Gentile led the way with a fourth place finish at 106 pounds in the Class AA event.

"I am extremely proud of him," Jim Thorpe head coach Shawn Albert said afterwards. "He's worked for everything he's ever gotten, and he deserves this."

Lehighton's Connor Frey took seventh at 182 pounds, while Northern Lehigh's Matt Schmall and Panther Valley's Rian Shubeck took eighth at 132 and 195 pounds, respectively.

Check out Monday's edition of the Times News for more in depth coverage of the tournament.