PIAA Wrestling Champions Crowned in Hershey

Outstanding Wrestlers named in 2A, 3A, and girls divisions

Published on Mar. 8, 2026

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The PIAA Wrestling Championships concluded on Saturday at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Bishop McCort's Bo Bassett was named Outstanding Wrestler in Class 2A, Bethlehem Catholic's Keanu Dillard was named Outstanding Wrestler in Class 3A, and Panther Valley's Brenda Banks was named Outstanding Wrestler for the girls division.

Why it matters

The PIAA Wrestling Championships are the culmination of the high school wrestling season in Pennsylvania, crowning the best wrestlers in the state across multiple weight classes and divisions. The Outstanding Wrestler awards recognize the top individual performances of the tournament.

The details

The championship matches and award presentations took place at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania on Saturday, March 8, 2026, marking the conclusion of the annual PIAA Wrestling Championships.

  • The PIAA Wrestling Championships concluded on Saturday, March 8, 2026.

The players

Bo Bassett

A wrestler from Bishop McCort High School who was named Outstanding Wrestler in Class 2A.

Keanu Dillard

A wrestler from Bethlehem Catholic High School who was named Outstanding Wrestler in Class 3A.

Brenda Banks

A wrestler from Panther Valley High School who was named Outstanding Wrestler in the girls division.

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The takeaway

The PIAA Wrestling Championships showcase the top high school wrestling talent in Pennsylvania, with the Outstanding Wrestler awards recognizing the most dominant individual performances of the tournament.