Tigers of the Week photos & Interviews from matches 5, 6, & 7
A Tiger of the Week is someone who not only worked hard in that weeks practices, but showed improvement in his/her wrestling. Wins or losses doesn't necessarily have anything to do with who gets picked. The LYW coaches will pick 7 Tigers of the Week for each match. |
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Match # 5 - JOSEPH BATTAGLINI
INTERVIEW
Interviewer - Tell me about your matches today.
Joey - I lost one 7-2, then I won the second one 6-0.
Interviewer - Who do you consider one of your heros, and why?
Joey - My dad, because he always pushes me to be better.
Interviewer - What is your favorite movie of all-time?
Joey - Out Cold.
Interviewer - What should every wrestler eat for breakfast before a match?
Joey - Pancakes, bacon, sausage, and eggs.
Interviewer - What did you eat this morning? Be honest.
Joey - Eggs and bacon. I try to eat pancakes & sausage also before a tournament.
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Match #5 - RYAN COLLINS
INTERVIEW
Interviewer - Tell me about your matches today.
Ryan - The first one I pinned my guy. I just had another one and I pinned him also.
Interviewer - Who's one of your heros?
Ryan - My dad because he knows how to do a bunch of things.
Interviewer - What is your favorite movie & music?
Ryan - My favorite movie is The Fast and Furious, and my favorite band is Limp Bizkit
Interviewer - If you could wrestle anybody, who would it be?
Ryan - Coach Beaver because he'd really be tough.
FOOTNOTE: Coach Beaver better wrestle Ryan now, because I think he would lose if he waits until Ryan is in high school. |
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Match # 5 - JACOB GRAMMER
INTERVIEW
Interviewer - Tell me about your matches today.
Jacob - I feel good, but they were real hard. In the first match, I pinned the kid, and in the second match I beat him by points.
Interviewer - Didn't you come from behind to win that second one?
Jacob - Yea, he was really hard but I came back and beat him by three, 7-4.
Interviewer - Who is your #1 hero?
Jacob - My mom & dad because they help me so much with my homework, wrestling, and all the other sports.
Interviewer - What do you think every wrestler should eat for breakfast before a match?
Jacob - Eggs, and bacon, and sausage, and drink orange juice.
Interviewer - What did you eat this morning?
Jacob - Eggs with orange juice
FOOTNOTE: Jacob got his 10th win of the year at this match! |
Match # 5 - MICHAEL O'HOLLORAN
INTERVIEW
Interviewer - Tell us about your matches today.
Mike - I won by points.
Interviewer - How did you do in your second match?
Mike - I lost the second one, but he didn't pin me.
Interviewer - Who is one of your heros?
Mike - My grandma
Interviewer - Why is that?
Mike - Because she loves me.
Interviewer - What should every wrestler eat for breakfast before a match?
Mike - Something that gives them energy. I ate cereal.
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Match # 5 - TREVOR TOPPER
INTERVIEW
Interviewer - Tell me about your matches today.
Trevor - Sometimes I think they are just easy, and sometimes I think they are hard, and it's the opposite sometimes and then, well, I lose. I try my best and that's all I can do, and I like when my teammates win too.
Interviewer - Anything else?
Trevor - I know not to get upset or be a bad sportsman if I lose
Interviewer - Who is one of your heros?
Trevor - Coach Beaver because he teaches me how to win.
Interviewer - If you could wrestle anybody, who would it be?
Trevor - Colby Wagaman because he's really good!
Interviewer - What did you eat for breakfast this morning?
Trevor - Just cereal and stuff |
MATCH # 5 - COLBY WAGAMAN
INTERVIEW
Interviewer - Tell me about your matches today.
Colby - The first match I won 2-0, the second I won 3-0, and the third match I tried my best, and at the end I got mad and came back and got a takedown.
Interviewer - Who is one of your heros?
Colby - Coach Beaver because he encourages me.
Interviewer - What is your favorite movie and music?
Colby - Fast and Furious and Petey Pablo
Interviewer - If you could wrestle anybody, who would it be?
Colby - Dan Gable.
FOOTNOTE: Dan Gable is an Olympic Champion, and maybe the best American wrestler ever. |
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Match # 5 - CHARLES WALLS
INTERVIEW
Interviewer - Tell me about your matches today.
Charles - I won all of them so far. I pinned one of them in 20 seconds, and another in 17 seconds.
Interviewer - I understand you were crowned the Outstanding Wrestler at the Spring Grove Tournament earlier today. Congratulations!
Charles - Thanks.
Interviewer - Your a wrestling champion. What should a wrestler eat for breakfast to become a champion?
Charles - I don't know
Interviewer - What did you have this morning?
Charles - Donuts
Interviewer - I guess you get energy from them
Charles - Yea
FOOTNOTE: Charles has built a 23-3 record so far this year. Congratulations to Charles on his MOST OUTSTANDING WRESTLER AWARD!!! |
MATCH # 6 - ZACHARY ADCOCK
INTERVIEW
Interviewer - Tell me about your matches today.
Zach - Um, I won my first one, and my second one is coming up.
Interviewer - How did you win your first one?
Zach - By points. 6-2, I think.
Interviewer - Do you have a hero & why?
Zach - I don't know right now.
Interviewer - How do you think you'll do in the season ending Cen-Penn Tournament?
Zach - Pretty good.
Interviewer - You looking forward to it?
Zach - Yea!
FOOTNOTE: Zach went on to pin his second opponent. |
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Match # 6 - ALLEN CHRISMER
INTERVIEW
Interviewer - Tell me about your matches today.
Allen - I pinned one, and then I lost one.
Interviewer - Who is one of your heros?
Allen - My dad.
Interviewer - What's your favorite movie?
Allen - It's a rated R movie, but It's called Scary Movie 2
Interviewer - What's your favorite music?
Allen - I like Kid Rock
Interviewer - What's one of your goals you have in wrestling?
Allen - I want to go undefeated in the whole season sometime.
FOOTNOTE: Allen has 22 wins in his two years of wrestling so far. |
MATCH # 6 - TAYLOR GROUP
INTERVIEW
Interviewer - Tell me about your matches today.
Taylor - Will complete ASAP
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Match # 6 - PHILIP MACY
INTERVIEW
Interviewer - Tell me about your matches today.
Philip - I pinned them.
Interviewer - That's all you want to say?
Philip - Yea, I pinned them.
Interviewer - Who is one of the best Littlestown Varsity wrestlers?
Philip - My brother, David.
Interviewer - Who's one of your heros?
Philip - My brother, David.
Interviewer - How do you think you'll do at the Cen-Penn Championships?
Philip - Win it all!
FOOTNOTE: Philip has good reason to believe that. He's already a 3X Cen-Penn Champ! |
MATCH # 6 - TANNER SMALL
INTERVIEW
Interviewer - Tell me about your matches today.
Tanner - ahhhh, I won my match. It was by a pin. I think it was by less then 30 seconds.
Interviewer - Tell me who your #1 hero is & why?
Tanner - My dad because he helps me with alot of stuff.
Interviewer - Do you have a favorite Littlestown High School wrestler?
Tanner - Not really. I don't know any of them.
Interviewer - How do you think you'll do in the season ending Cen-Penn Tournament?
Tanner - Good.
Interviewer - Are you confident?
Tanner - Yea!
FOOTNOTE: Tanner raised his rookie season record to 17-3 at this meet! |
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Match # 6 - CHRIS WETHERSON
INTERVIEW
Interviewer - Tell me about your matches today.
Chris - It was good, but I got beat by a forth year wrestler.
Interviewer - Well, that's ok. The question is did you do your best?
Chris - Yea, and I know that's all that matters.
Interviewer - Who's one of your heros & why?
Chris - Coach Beaver because he's the best coach.
Interviewer - Alright, who's your favorite Littlestown Junior High wrestler & why?
Chris - My next door neighbor, Kenny Shisler because he's really good.
Interviewer - How do you think you'll do in the Cen-Penn tournament at the end of the year?
Chris - I hope good. I'm looking forward to it. |
MATCH # 6 - TYLER ZITTLE
INTERVIEW
Interviewer - Tell me about your matches today.
Tyler - The kid was from Big Springs. He was real strong. He wouldn't give me anything until the second period. Then I pinned him.
Interviewer - Can you tell me if you have a hero & why?
Tyler - ahhhh, Not off the top of my head.
Interviewer - Who's your favorite Littlestown Varsity wrestler?
Tyler - Probably Chris Conover
Interviewer - Why's that?
Tyler - Because he's real good, and he knows what he's doing.
Interviewer - How do you think you'll do in the Cen-Penn Tournament?
Tyler - I'm going to get first place, for the third year in a row.
FOOTNOTE: I agree with Tyler on that one! |
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