Pitt Media

Additions to the staff

Story by Chloe Nickelson, Website Editor and Writer • February 6, 2025

For the 2024-2025 wrestling season, Pittsburg High School’s wrestling program has gained two new assistant coaches. For the past seven years, the program has been led by SparkWell student support...

PHS hosts wrestling SEK league tournament

Story by Lane Phifer, Multimedia Editor • February 13, 2020

For the first time in seven years, Pittsburg High School will be hosting the SEK League Duals on Feb. 13. The event consists of seven schools in the SEK area. Each school gets an opportunity to...

Frontenac defeats Pittsburg 50-24 in Crosstown Throwdown

Story by Hannah Gray, Print Co-Editor, Online Co-Editor • January 17, 2020

Thursday, Jan. 16, Frontenac defeated the Dragons with a 50-24 win at the first ever Crosstown Throwdown wrestling duel. Pittsburg suffered 8 losses against the Raiders, including four falls, one...

Rivalry heats up: wrestlers prepare for inaugural Frontenac duel

Story by Hannah Gray, Print Co-Editor, Online Co-Editor • January 15, 2020

On Thursday, Jan. 16, the wrestling team will compete at the first Crosstown Throwdown rivalry duel with Frontenac High School. In preparation, Frontenac is releasing students K-12 to cheer on the Raiders. “The...

Stepping up to the mat

Story by Keith Perkins and Matthew Moore • March 21, 2019

This year, freshmen and sophomore wrestlers have had to step up. Of the 21 wrestlers competing this year, 16 of them are underclassmen. “We’re asking a lot out of our underclassmen to go compete...

Sophomore wrestler places fourth at state tournament

Story by Vincent Norman, Reporter • March 1, 2019

On Feb. 9, sophomore wrestler Rebeccah Jones competed at the McPherson Girls State Wrestling Championship and won fourth place in her weight class of 106 pounds. 80 schools competed in McPherson, Kansas...