Wrestling: Penn wins ninth consecutive Regional Championship

Penn High’s Wrestling Team captured its ninth consecutive Regional Championship on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019.

Penn placed first with 157 points. Wawasee placed second with 137.5 points, and Mishawaka finished third at 135.

A total of 12 Penn Wrestlers advance to the East Chicago Semi-State on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019.

Jeffrey Harper led Penn’s effort with a Regional Championship at 145.

Penn Semi-state qualifiers:

106: Ryan Purvis, third.

113: Brayden McMillen, fourth

120: Vince Sparrow, third

126: Logan Hill, third

132: Nate Hadary, second

138: Alex Slates, fourth

145: Jeffrey Harper, first

160: Michael Garcia, fourth

182: Noah Brown, second

195: Rockne Hurley, second

220: Adam Berta, second

285: Hezzy Devault, second