{"id":165140,"date":"2026-04-14T04:41:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T04:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/165140\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T04:41:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T04:41:14","slug":"2026-times-tribune-boys-wrestling-all-region-team-scranton-times-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/165140\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Times-Tribune Boys Wrestling All-Region Team \u2013 Scranton Times-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Tommy Schechterly\" width=\"694\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776141667_46_IMG_20260309_113915-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1573231\" \/>Tommy Schechterly<br \/>\nWrestler of the Year<\/p>\n<p>Tommy Schechterly<\/p>\n<p>West Scranton, sophomore<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 160<\/p>\n<p>Record: 39-7<\/p>\n<p>PIAA: Silver<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Champion<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 3A: Champion<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Lackawanna League Tournament champion. \u2026 PennStro Leasing Kick-Off Classic second place. \u2026 Bethlehem Holiday Classic and Mid-Winter Mayhem fourth place. \u2026 Went 4-0 in Lackawanna League Division I matches. \u2026 Had 14 pins and 11 technical falls this season. \u2026 First All-Region selection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Nathan Schuman, Honesdale wrestling\" width=\"743\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776141668_889_STT-L-HON-08.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1598833\" \/>Nathan Schuman, Honesdale wrestling<\/p>\n<p>Nathan Schuman<\/p>\n<p>Honesdale, sophomore<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 107<\/p>\n<p>Record: 51-2<\/p>\n<p>PIAA: Bronze<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Champion<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 2A: Champion<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Darren Klingerman Invitational, Lackawanna League Tournament and Coal Cracker Invitational champion. \u2026 Bethlehem Holiday Classic third place. \u2026 Went 4-0 in Lackawanna League Division II matches, had 24 pins and 13 tech falls this season and has a career record of 96-8. \u2026 Second All-Region selection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Dakota Sandy, Abington Heights wrestling\" width=\"2400\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776141668_987_STT-L-AHMATSSTARS-03.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1597226\" \/>Dakota Sandy, Abington Heights wrestling<\/p>\n<p>Dakota Sandy<\/p>\n<p>Abington Heights, freshman<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 114<\/p>\n<p>Record: 33-13<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Sixth place<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 3A: Silver<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Lackawanna League Tournament champion. \u2026 Mid-Winter Mayhem seventh place. \u2026\u00a0Went 4-0 in Lackawanna League Division I matches. \u2026 Had 16 pins and 12 tech falls this season.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Brady Full, Abington Heights wrestling\" width=\"2400\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776141669_563_STT-L-AHMATSSTARS-02.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1597227\" \/>Brady Full, Abington Heights wrestling<\/p>\n<p>Brady Full<\/p>\n<p>Abington Heights, freshman<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 127<\/p>\n<p>Record: 37-9<\/p>\n<p>PIAA: 0-2<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Bronze<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 3A: Champion<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Darren Klingerman Invitational second place. \u2026 Coal Cracker Invitational third place. \u2026 3-0 in Lackawanna League Division I matches. \u2026 Had 10 pins and 10 tech falls this season.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Brice Woodruff, Blue Ridge wrestling\" width=\"946\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-MATS-03.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1601295\" \/>Brice Woodruff, Blue Ridge wrestling<\/p>\n<p>Brice Woodruff<\/p>\n<p>Blue Ridge, senior<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 127<\/p>\n<p>Record: 36-11<\/p>\n<p>PIAA: 0-2<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Fourth place<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 2A: Silver<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Lackawanna League Tournament third place. \u2026 Windsor Christmas Tournament seventh place. \u2026 Went 4-0 in Lackawanna League Division III matches, had nine pins and 11 tech falls this season and finished with a 120-46 career record. \u2026 SUNY Oneonta commit. \u2026 Second All-Region selection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Mason Whitney, Abington Heights wrestling\" width=\"2400\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776141669_968_STT-L-AHMATSSTARS-05.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1597230\" \/>Mason Whitney, Abington Heights wrestling<\/p>\n<p>Mason Whitney<\/p>\n<p>Abington Heights, junior<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 133<\/p>\n<p>Record: 54-7<\/p>\n<p>PIAA: Bronze<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Bronze<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 3A: Champion<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Darren Klingerman Invitational and Lackawanna League Tournament champion. \u2026 Coal Cracker Invitational second place. \u2026 Mid-Winter Mayhem third place. \u2026 Powerade seventh place. \u2026 Went 4-0 in Lackawanna League Division I matches, had 14 pins and 24 tech falls this season and has a 137-22 career mark. \u2026 Three-time state medalist and third All-Region selection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Justin Scanlon, Honesdale wrestling\" width=\"746\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776141670_619_STT-L-HON-05.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1598840\" \/>Justin Scanlon, Honesdale wrestling<\/p>\n<p>Justin Scanlon<\/p>\n<p>Honesdale, senior<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 133<\/p>\n<p>Record: 33-20<\/p>\n<p>PIAA: 0-2<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Fourth place<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 2A: Champion<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Lackawanna League Tournament second place. \u2026 Darren Klingerman Invitational sixth place. \u2026 Bethlehem Holiday Classic eighth place. \u2026 Went 3-1 in Lackawanna League Division II matches, had 22 pins and two tech falls this season and finished with a career record of 110-62. \u2026 Misericordia commit. \u2026 First All-Region selection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Matthew Almedina, Mid Valley wrestling\" width=\"311\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-ALMEDINA-01.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1559556\" \/>Matthew Almedina, Mid Valley wrestling<\/p>\n<p>Matthew Almedina<\/p>\n<p>Mid Valley, senior<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 139<\/p>\n<p>Record: 36-8<\/p>\n<p>PIAA: 2-2<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Silver<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 2A: Champion<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Lackawanna League Tournament champion. \u2026 Tom Best Memorial Top Hat Tournament and Coal Cracker Invitational second place. \u2026 Mid-Winter Mayhem sixth place. \u2026\u00a0Had 17 pins and 11 tech falls this season and finished with a 147-42 career record. \u2026 Mercyhurst commit. \u2026 Fourth All-Region selection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Mark Rebmann, Lackawanna Trail wrestling\" width=\"1150\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776141670_413_STT-L-LTL-02.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1598839\" \/>Mark Rebmann, Lackawanna Trail wrestling<\/p>\n<p>Mark Rebmann<\/p>\n<p>Lackawanna Trail, junior<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 145<\/p>\n<p>Record: 14-3<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Fifth place<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 2A: Champion<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Southern Tier Memorial third place. \u2026 Went 2-0 with a pin and a tech fall in Lackawanna League Division II matches. \u2026 Had six pins and three tech falls this season, and had a stellar postseason after not wrestling his first match until Jan. 9. \u2026 First All-Region selection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Tywone Giles, Valley View wrestling. JOE BARESS \/ STAFF PHOTO\" width=\"4032\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776141671_360_STT-L-GILES-06.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1598837\" \/>Tywone Giles, Valley View wrestling. JOE BARESS \/ STAFF PHOTO<\/p>\n<p>Tywone Giles<\/p>\n<p>Valley View, sophomore<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 152<\/p>\n<p>Record: 42-3<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Fifth place<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 2A: Champion<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Lackawanna League Tournament and Rough Rider Invitational champion. \u2026 Jim Thorpe Christmas Tournament second place. \u2026 Went 4-0 with three pins in Lackawanna League Division II matches, had 27 pins and nine tech falls this season and has a 73-14 career record. \u2026 First All-Region selection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Lucas Drake, Abington Heights wrestling\" width=\"2400\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776141671_767_STT-L-AHMATSSTARS-01.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1597231\" \/>Lucas Drake, Abington Heights wrestling<\/p>\n<p>Lucas Drake<\/p>\n<p>Abington Heights, freshman<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 152<\/p>\n<p>Record: 39-14<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Sixth place<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 3A: Silver<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Lackawanna League Tournament and Darren Klingerman Invitational second place. \u2026 Coal Cracker Invitational sixth place. \u2026 Went 4-0 with four pins in Lackawanna League Division I matches and had 15 pins and 10 tech falls this season.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Gavin Morcom, Western Wayne wrestling\" width=\"756\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776141672_546_STT-L-WWWILDCATS-01.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1598838\" \/>Gavin Morcom, Western Wayne wrestling<\/p>\n<p>Gavin Morcom<\/p>\n<p>Western Wayne, junior<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 160<\/p>\n<p>Record: 31-11<\/p>\n<p>PIAA: 0-2<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Fourth place<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 2A: Champion<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Battle on the Delaware champion. \u2026 Tony Iasiello Christmas City Tournament second place. \u2026 Lackawanna League Tournament third place. \u2026 Coal Cracker Invitational eighth place. \u2026 Went 4-0 with two pins in Lackawanna League Division II matches, had 18 pins and seven tech fall this season and has a 86-31 career record. \u2026 First All-Region selection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Gabe Caufield, Wallenpaupack wrestling\" width=\"3024\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776141672_378_STT-L-PAUPACK-02-rotated-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1597233\" \/>Gabe Caufield, Wallenpaupack wrestling<\/p>\n<p>Gabe Caufield<\/p>\n<p>Wallenpaupack, senior<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 172<\/p>\n<p>Record: 41-10<\/p>\n<p>PIAA: 0-2<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Fourth place<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 3A: Champion<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Lackawanna League Tournament second place. \u2026 Jim Thorpe Christmas Tournament third place. \u2026\u00a0Went 3-1 with a pin in Lackawanna League Division I matches, had 19 pins and eight tech falls this season and finished his career with a 125-54 record. \u2026 First All-Region selection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Duke Martin, Honesdale wrestling\" width=\"717\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776141672_660_STT-L-HON-03.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1598843\" \/>Duke Martin, Honesdale wrestling<\/p>\n<p>Duke Martin<\/p>\n<p>Honesdale, junior<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 189<\/p>\n<p>Record: 47-8<\/p>\n<p>PIAA: 1-2<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Silver<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 2A: Champion<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Lackawanna League Tournament champion. \u2026 Darren Klingerman Invitational second place. \u2026 Bethlehem Holiday Classic and Coal Cracker Invitational fifth place. \u2026\u00a0Went 4-0 with three pins in Lackawanna League Division II matches, had 27 pins and 12 tech falls this season and had a 118-33 career record. \u2026 Second All-Region selection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Levi Landry, Honesdale wrestling\" width=\"772\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776141673_573_STT-L-HON-02.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1598844\" \/>Levi Landry, Honesdale wrestling<\/p>\n<p>Levi Landry<\/p>\n<p>Honesdale, senior<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 215<\/p>\n<p>Record: 38-11<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Fifth place<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 2A: Champion<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Lackawanna League Tournament champion. \u2026 Darren Klingerman Invitational fourth place. \u2026. Bethlehem Holiday Classic fifth place. \u2026 Went 4-0 with two pins in Lackawanna League Division II matches, had 23 pins and three tech falls this season and finished his career with a 93-45 record. \u2026 First All-Region selection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Frank Scialpi, Abington Heights wrestling\" width=\"2400\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776141673_281_STT-L-AHMATSSTARS-04.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1597234\" \/>Frank Scialpi, Abington Heights wrestling<\/p>\n<p>Frank Scialpi<\/p>\n<p>Abington Heights, senior<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 215<\/p>\n<p>Record: 31-11<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Sixth place<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 3A: Bronze<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Darren Klingerman Invitational third place. \u2026 Coal Cracker Invitational sixth place. \u2026 Went 4-0 with three pins in Lackawanna League Division I matches, had 21 pins and one tech fall this season and finished with a career record of 62-37. \u2026 First All-Region selection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Bobby MacDowell, Honesdale wrestling\" width=\"805\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776141673_792_STT-L-HON-01.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1598845\" \/>Bobby MacDowell, Honesdale wrestling<\/p>\n<p>Bobby MacDowell<\/p>\n<p>Honesdale, sophomore<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 285<\/p>\n<p>Record: 44-9<\/p>\n<p>Northeast Regional: Sixth place<\/p>\n<p>District 2 Class 2A: Champion<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy: Lackawanna League Tournament champion. \u2026 Darren Klingerman Invitational third place. \u2026 Bethlehem Holiday Classic fourth place. \u2026 Coal Cracker Invitational seventh. \u2026 Went 4-0 with two pins in Lackawanna League Division II matches, had 26 pins and four tech falls this season and has a 56-15 career record. \u2026 First All-Region selection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Gregory Theony, Abington Heights wrestling coach\" width=\"833\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-THEONY-01.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1605916\" \/>Gregory Theony, Abington Heights wrestling coach<br \/>\nCoach of the Year<\/p>\n<p>Gregory Theony<\/p>\n<p>Abington Heights<\/p>\n<p>Led the Comets to their first Lackawanna League Division I title since 2023 and their first District 2 Class 3A duals crown since 2022 in a loaded field. \u2026 Abington Heights also placed second in the team standings at the District 2 Class 3A individual tournament, second at the Darren Klingerman Invitational, third at the Lackawanna League Championships, sixth at the Coal Cracker Invitational and seventh at the Northeast Regional. \u2026 Nine Comets placed at districts with six advancing to regionals. They also placed five at regionals with two advancing to states. \u2026 The talented freshmen gelled with the upperclassmen to create a memorable season.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">\u2014 Joe Baress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tommy Schechterly Wrestler of the Year Tommy Schechterly West Scranton, sophomore Weight: 160 Record: 39-7 PIAA: Silver Northeast&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":165141,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[305,178,180,179,726],"class_list":["post-165140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-high-school-sports","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}