Brian Booze is well aware that the only way to build a quality wrestling program is from the ground up. He saw it first-hand when he was a District 3 champion for […]
Trojan wrestling team a little younger, but still loaded
When a wrestling coach can list three returning PIAA placewinners as part of his lineup, that’s a great way to start. But Chambersburg coach Matt Mentzer has a lot more than senior […]
25 former Trojan athletes begin 1st year in college
A total of 25 athletes from Chambersburg Area Senior High School signed letters of intent to play sports in college last year and are now beginning their freshmen season. Here is the […]
Drexel is college choice for Trojans’ Luke Nichter
Luke Nichter simply had no good reason to hold off on his college decision. Nichter, who is finishing up his junior year at Chambersburg and is already a three-time PIAA placewinner in […]
Ed Gotwals honored with Media Excellence Award
Ed Gotwals was honored with the Pennsylvania Wrestling Roundup Award for Media Excellence at the PIAA Wrestling championships at the Giant Center in Hershey. Gotwals was presented the award by Craig Helmuth, […]
Shindledecker, Tate Nichter reach PIAA wrestling semifinals
HERSHEY — At the PIAA Wrestling Championships, a win is a win, no matter how you go about taking it. Chambersburg wrestlers Karl Shindledecker and Tate Nichter took much different routes, but […]
Trojans send 2 wrestlers into PIAA quarterfinals
HERSHEY — Chambersburg’s wrestling team had a pair of surprises Thursday at the first day of the PIAA Championships — one positive and one not so good. The Trojans pushed two into […]
7 county wrestlers face big-time challenges at states
The grind begins Thursday afternoon. The PIAA Class 3A Wrestling Championships get under way at 4 p.m. at Giant Center and seven Franklin County qualifiers will be right in the thick of […]
13 county athletes named to Mid Penn first teams
The Mid Penn Conference released all-star teams for basketball and wrestling on Tuesday and 13 athletes from Franklin County were named to first teams. In boys basketball, Tyler Collier was selected for […]
PIAA basketball, wrestling pairings announced
Sunday was a busy day for the PIAA, with pairings for basketball and wrestling tournaments announced. In boys basketball, in a first-round game of the boys Class 6A tourney, Chambersburg will face […]
Tate Nichter brings home District 3 wrestling title
HERSHEY — It wasn’t an unfamiliar position for Tate Nichter to be in, and partly for that reason he can call himself a District 3 Class 3A wrestling champion. Nichter’s 3-2 win […]
Chambersburg pushes 3 wrestlers into District 3 semis
HERSHEY — A grueling day at Hersheypark Arena on Friday produced at least four happy Franklin County wrestlers. The District 3 Wrestling Championships got under way and of 17 county entries, four […]
16 county wrestlers head to Arena for District 3 event
It’s back to the old Barn for District 3 wrestlers this weekend. After holding the district wrestling championships at Giant Center for the past couple of years, District 3 was shut out […]
Waynesboro advances 4 wrestlers, JB 1 to districts
Waynesboro placed 10 of its 14 wrestlers in the top six, but only four were in the top four to qualify for the District 3 Class 3A tournament next weekend. Competing in […]
County shut out of Section III titles; Trojans advance 8 to districts
MECHANICSBURG — You could make a case that Chambersburg had a really good day at the District 3 Class 3A Section III wrestling tournament on Saturday at Mechanicsburg. The Trojans finished second […]












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