Results of NE-AA Wrestlers in PIAA Day 1

By Bill Albright

ESPNWilliamsport.com Staff Writer

HERSHEY -- As anticipated, day one of the PIAA Class AA Wrestling Championship at Hershey’s Giant Center proved to be a good one for wrestlers from the Northeast Region.

Of the 42 regional wrestlers entered in the tournament, 31 came home with a win in the opening round (Round of 16) of the tournament.

Of the total of 31 first-round winners, 28 were from District 4 schools while District 2 claimed the other three. Not only did the region have an outstanding day, they went a perfect 3-0 in six of the 14 weight classes.

District four posted an aggregate record of 28-11, while District 2 (Wlikes-Barre/Scranton area) was a perfect 3-0.