As head coach Steve Palmer heads into his 12th season leading the Granville Golden Horde wrestlers onto the mat the team faces a challenge that is as daunting as it is typical of high school sports. The team’s graduation losses were big, very big. With the departure of Eric Hastings who placed in the New [...]
Undefeated, Granville wears Wasaren crown
Stepping up has become something of theme with the Golden Horde wrestlers this season. Just a week before the match for all the marbles with Tamarac, Granville remained undefeated and took the inside track to the Wasaren League title with a victory over Hoosick Falls. That win came thanks to a number of wrestlers who [...]
Horde grapplers close in on League crown
A series of pins in the middle weight classes delivered a third Wasaren League victory and the inside track to the league title on Jan. 13 as the Granville Golden Horde beat the Hoosick Falls Panthers, 43-37. Granville converted wins from Hayden Miller (140), Kurt Ehntholt (145), Brad Perry (152) and Karl Palmer, who bumped [...]
Wrestlers cruise past Cambridge
The Golden Horde wrestling team encountered little resistance in moving to 2-0 in the Wasaren League Dec. 16 as Granville defeated Cambridge, 63-18. Granville pinned in three contested matches and collected seven forfeits for the win. Damian Duffy (103), Paul Hanna (135) and Hayden Miller (145) pinned for the Horde. 103 – Duffy (G) pinned [...]






