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2024 all-star wrestling team: We name the best of the Bucks County area with our boys all-star wrestling team. Central Bucks East wrestling head coach likes new PIAA rules
PIAA's older logo PIAA's current logo. The PIAA was founded in Pittsburgh on December 29, 1913. It is charged with serving its member schools and registered officials by establishing policies and adopting contest rules that emphasize the educational values of interscholastic athletics, promote safe and sportsmanlike competition, and provide uniform standards for all interscholastic levels of ...
As such, the only organization absorbed as a whole was the old Allegheny Valley League. Following the local success of WPIAL, the idea was brought to the whole state in 1914 when the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) was founded. Within PIAA, WPIAL has been designated as District 7, and since 1982, WPIAL/District 7.
The league originally consisted of three sports, one per season: Football in the fall, Basketball in the winter and Baseball in the spring. This was expanded in 1944 to include Cross-country in the fall, Wrestling in the winter, and Track in the spring. Currently, the schools are divided by size (Red/Large, Blue/Small).
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Cathedral Prep's Keagan Oler (right) wrestles Waynesburg's Ky Szewczyk in a 127-pound consolation bout at the PIAA Class 3A Wrestling Championships at the Giant Center on March 8, 2024, in Hershey.
Cathedral Prep's Keegan Oler (right) wrestles Lower Dauphin's Cael Rossi in a 127-pound first round bout at the PIAA Class 3A Wrestling Championships at the Giant Center on March 7, 2024, in ...