Pennsylvania lost the Dapper Dan Sunday night, but the wrestlers that made up the team made a strong statement.
The best high school wrestling is the Keystone State.
It took a team of all stars from around the United States until the 13th and final bout to down the Pennsylvania All-Stars 22-18 at the Fitzgerald Field House on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh.
With the USA team leading 19-18 heading to 170, Oklahoma's Zachary Beard slipped past Canon-McMillan's Cody Wiercioch 7-4 to put the match away.
Despite the loss, the Pennsylvania crew did its damage, knocking of some of the best wrestlers in the country.
Reynolds' Austin Matthews dropped the biggest bomb, sprinting past Minnesota's Jake Short 8-2 at 152. Short was the top-ranked wrestler in the country at the weight according to Intermatwrestle.com. Matthews entered eighth.
Nazareth's Aaron Bradley also scored big, topping Blair Academy's Brooks Black 3-1 in overtime. Black entered the match ranked No. 2 in the country. Bradley is seventh.
Other winners were Norristown's Zach Fuentes (113), Milton's Ryan Solomon (220), Hampton's Jake Hart (195) and Benton's Zain Retherford (138).
In one of the featured matches, Christianburg's Joey Dance outlasted Canon-McMillan's Connor Schram 2-1 in rideout.
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