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WELCOME FROM PIAA DISTRICT                                               OFFICIAL DISTRICT III PIAA
                        III CHAIR MIKE CRAIG                                               TEAM WRESTLING

                                                                                      CHAMPIONSHIP PROGRAM
                             Welcome to the 2022-2023 District 3 Winter Championship
                             Series.  I would first like to thank Doug Bohannon for his
                                                                                      Celebrating the Success of Student
                             years of service and dedication to the District 3 Committee   Athletes in South Central Pennsylvania
                             and being Chair for the last ten years.
                                                                                    Table of Contents
                             I am very happy to serve as PIAA District Chairman for the   Click on the page below to go directly to the page.
                             2022-2023 school year.                                 District III Committee Members ................ 2
                                                                                    About PIAA District III ................................ 3
                             It is a great honor to work for the benefit of our schools’   District 3 Championships Schedules ......... 4
         student-athletes.  We have an outstanding group of people serving on the District  School enrollments/classifications ............ 5
         3 Committee and other outstanding people working throughout the District’s ten-  About the Power Rankings ........................ 6
         county jurisdiction serving as game managers and staff at our championship   2023 Final Power Rankings ....................... 7
         events.                                                                    AAA Championship Bracket ...................... 8
                                                                                    AA Championship Bracket ......................... 9
         As evidenced by the difficulties of the last several years, we should not take for   AAA Teams ......................................... 10-13
         granted the benefits of competition, sportsmanship, and enjoyment these athletic  AA Teams ........................................... 14-16
         events offer to all of us.  We look forward to having another great year in PIAA   PIAA Championship Brackets ............. 18-19
         District 3.                                                                2022 Results & All-Time Champs ............ 20
                                                                                    Past Championship Results ..................... 21
         The Committee appreciates the support it receives from our sponsors and we are   Appearances & Victories ......................... 22
         very pleased to be partnering with The Peyton Walker Foundation to increase   Student Awards ....................................... 24
         heart health and Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness and with River Rock Academy
         as a supporting sponsor.
         Lastly, we would like to thank all of our PIAA Officials.  We could not have our
         events without the dedication of our PIAA Officials.  If you have an interest in
         becoming an official, we encourage you to go to the PIAA website at
         www.piaa.org.

         Thank you for supporting our student-athletes in District 3 and enjoy the games!











                                                                                    Cover Photo Credits:
                                                                                    Central Dauphin and Berks Catholic
                                                                                    enter the 2023 PIAA District III Team
                                                                                    Wrestling Championships as the top
                                                                                    seeds. Photo Credits:  Sean Simmers/
                                                                                    Pennlive (top) & Chris Sponagle.


                                                                                    District 3 Records & History:
                                                                                     A special thank you to Rod Frisco,
                                                                                    who retired from his position as
                                                                                    District III Communications Director
                                                                                    last summer, for his tireless work in
                       Mobile Download:                                             compiling and maintaining the
                                                                                    wrestling records in this program.
                       Scan the QR code to download the 2023 Team
                       Wrestling Championship Program to your
                       mobile device.


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