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Nick Kunstek squares up against a wrestler from Williams Valley. Nick ended up winning this match.

Wrestling Season is underway at PAHS

Marty Davis, Staffer December 11, 2023

The Pottsville wrestling team had their first match on Wednesday, December 6. The team this year is headlined by returning starters Nick Kunstek, Parrish McFarland, and Terrell McFarland.  The team ended...

160 pound junior Nick Kunstek takes down his opponent.

Another season of Pottsville Wrestling begins

Marty Davis, Staffer December 21, 2022

Another season of Pottsville wrestling has commenced. The team is headlined by names such as, Xavier Phillip Johnson, Brayden Evans, Parrish McFarland, Terrell McFarland, Connor Demcher, Dalton Monger...

The Wrestling team poses after winning the Schuylkill Championships. The Schuylkill League Championships were held at Blue Mountain this year. “It was satisfying to win the league after training throughout all of high school, it was important to the team as well as my teammates to bring it home,” said senior Mark Ritschel.

Wrestling Team wins Schuylkill League Championships

Tanya Johnson, EIC February 11, 2022

The wrestling team has been on a winning streak these past few years; this is the third year they participated in the Schuylkill League Championships and won. They have won Schuylkill League Championships...

Nativity Senior, Matt Ross is in action at wrestling practice getting ready for the season. The wrestlers had to adapt to wearing masks during practice. Ross said, “Most of us have things we can do to stay ready for the season at our houses so it won’t affect us too much.”

Three week shutdown affects the Pottsville wrestling team

Ava Jefferson, Staffer December 22, 2020

Before the wrestling season even started, the Pottsville Area wrestling team had to shut down due to the COVID outbreak. This has been occurring many times this year due to the cases rising.  The pandemic...

Winter Sports Recap

Winter Sports Recap

Alexis Yoder, Editor-in-Chief March 29, 2019

The weather might have been cold, but the winter sports teams were hot during their seasons. Many teams and individuals qualified for and won playoff games, matches and meets. Records were broken and championships...

Junior Kalie Conrad shoots a free throw while other Tide players surround her. The Eagles waited anxiously as she shot the ball. “Our last game went very well because Pottsville was able to walk off the court with a win,” said Senior Alexa Cesari.

The Rivalry Continues

Greta Snukis, Staffer February 5, 2019

The Blue Mountain vs. Pottsville game is always something the students and athletes look forward to. Fans fill up the stands to watch the thrilling games between the opposing teams. According to PAHS athletes,...

Senior Noah Nabholz winds up to fire a pitch during a game at Steidle Field. Nabholz and five other seniors have committed to college to play a sport. “I chose Shippensburg because they showed the most interest in me. The coaches were always calling and texting me, asking how I was doing,” Nabholz said.

Athletes decide to further athletic careers

Alexis Yoder, Editor May 18, 2018

As their time in high school comes to a close, six seniors have made the decision to further their academic and athletic careers at the college level. The seniors are Ian Murhon, Ian Renninger, Tyler Timberlake,...

On the wrestling mat, junior Nick Onea looks to turn his opponent. Onea and the Crimson Tide defeated Blue Mountain on senior night by a score of 34-32. “I knew I just had to stay on my offense and wrestle smart,” Onea said.

Wrestling team takes Schuylkill League title

Mark Disabella, Staffer February 28, 2018

The wrestling team won the Schuylkill League championship for the second consecutive year. At leagues, the wrestling team took first place, while Upper Dauphin and Blue Mountain trailed behind in second...

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