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On This Date: (Feb. 22, 1986)

February 22, 1986 - Two area wrestlers earn titles at the annual Schuylkill All-League Wrestling Championships at North Schuylkill. Panther Valley’s Ed Kennedy claims top honors at 112 pounds with a narrow 2-1 decision over West Hazleton’s Shawn Purcell in the finals, while Tamaqua’s Garth Lakitsky collects gold at 167 pounds, registering a pin in 3:31 against North Schuylkill’s Dan Grosser. The Blue Raiders also receive a runner-up finish from Jon Mashack at 138, while Don Reed places third at 132.