For a third straight year, Amherst’s Kellen Devlin has won the NYSPHSAA Wrestling Championship tournament in Albany. In 2016 however, he had company. Section 6 had a total of four champions in Division II including Brad Bihler (Maple Grove) at 138lbs, Cameron Swick (Barker/Roy-Hart) at 160lbs and Jake Peru (Falconer) at 182lbs. See below for a list of all place finishers from the WNY area.
Division I
106 – 4th Place – Mitch Seaver of Lockport
120 – 3rd Place – Tito Colom of St Francis (CHSAA)
132 – 2nd Place – Frederick Eckles of Lake Shore
138 – 6th Place – Connor Day of Iroquois
145 – 2nd Place – Troy Keller of North Tonawanda
152 – 3rd Place – Tristan Almeter of Iroquois
160 – 6th Place – Jacob Smeader of Hamburg
Division II
120 – 4th Place – Ryan Hetrick of Maple Grove
132 – 1st Place – Kellen Devlin of Amhest
138 – 1st Place – Brad Bihler of Maple Grove
138 – 6th Place – Dylan Ingrao of Falconer
152 – 2nd Place – Dakota Gardner of Fredonia
152 – 4th Place – Zack Bierfelt of Olean
160 – 1st Place – Cameron Swick of Roy-Hart
170 – 2nd Place – Lyle Grant of Alden
182 – 1st Place – Jake Peru of Falconer
195 – 5th Place – Jake Kubala of Newfane
220 – 3rd Place – Charles Beach of Medina
220 – 6th Place – Zac Spears of Olean
285 – 4th Place – Laith Alsous of Lewiston Porter