Announcement
John Marotto Featured in the Post-Gazette Sports Town Website
Wrestling: East Feature Athlete – Plum’s John Marotto
Name: John Marotto
School: Plum
Grade: 12
Sport: Wrestling
Weight Class: 138
Background Info: Marotto is a four-year starter who has a 95-32 career record going into this weekend’s Allegheny County Tournament. He posted a 25-15 record as a 119-pound freshman. Placed third in Section 1-AAA and had a 30-9 record as a 125-pound sophomore. Last season as a 135-pound senior, Marotto placed third in the section and sixth in the WPIAL. This season, he’s won conference titles at the Steve DeAugustino Holiday Classic and St. Mary’s Carbon City Classic.
Quotes from Plum coach Michael Supak:
“John has been a starter since his freshman year and has developed into a real leader as a three-year captain. He’s very tenacious and takes pride in everything he does. He’s always the first one in the practice room and the last to leave.”
