Conwell-Egan's Julia Horger wins third-straight PIAA gold medal

Horger caps high school career with dominant technical fall victory

Published on Mar. 7, 2026

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Conwell-Egan senior Julia Horger capped her high school wrestling career by winning her third consecutive PIAA gold medal, defeating Corry Area sophomore Finley Fourspring by technical fall in just over 90 seconds.

Why it matters

Horger's three-peat championship performance caps an impressive high school career and cements her status as one of the top wrestlers in Pennsylvania. Her dominant victory highlights the continued growth and popularity of girls' wrestling in the state.

The details

Horger wasted little time in the championship match, piling up points quickly to secure a 17-1 technical fall victory over Fourspring in just 93 seconds. The Conwell-Egan senior's third straight PIAA title comes after previous gold medal wins in 2024 and 2025.

  • The PIAA championship match took place on March 7, 2026.

The players

Julia Horger

A senior wrestler at Conwell-Egan High School who won her third consecutive PIAA gold medal.

Finley Fourspring

A sophomore wrestler from Corry Area High School who was defeated by Horger in the PIAA championship match.

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What they’re saying

“Horger piled up the points in the hurry en route to a 17-1 win that was over in just 93 seconds.”

— Drew Markol, Reporter (phillyburbs.com)

The takeaway

Julia Horger's third consecutive PIAA gold medal solidifies her status as one of the top high school wrestlers in Pennsylvania and highlights the continued growth and popularity of girls' wrestling in the state.