2023 Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic

Abbie Miles vs Destiny Rodriguez In 49th Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic

Abbie Miles vs Destiny Rodriguez In 49th Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic

Destiny Rodriguez and Abbie Miles will wrestle at the Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic on March 25.

Mar 6, 2023 by David Bray
Abbie Miles vs Destiny Rodriguez In 49th Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic

Pittsburgh, PA – Destiny Rodriguez is ranked #3 in the Pound-4-Pound ranking, which encompasses all weight classes, and #1 at 164 lbs. by FloWrestling. She will travel from West Linn, Oregon to represent the USA All-Star Team.  

Rodriguez is a 4X Oregon state champion with a career record of 84-0. This year she was 27-0 with  22 victories coming by fall.  

Rodriguez represented the USA in the 2022 U20 World Championships in Bulgaria. In 2019, she won the U15 World School Combat Games, in Hungary, and the 2018 Pan American Games in  Mexico. 

Her opponent, representing the PA All-Star Team is Abbie Miles. Miles is ranked #21 at 164 lbs. and wrestles for Laurel High School, in New Castle, PA.  

Miles represented Team PA for the past 6 years and was the 2022 PA USA girls state runner-up. She is a 2X USAW Folk-style All-American, 2X USMC-USAW All-American, and 2021 Fargo Cadet  All-American.  

Rodriguez will continue her scholastic career at McKendree University, in Lebanon, Illinois while  Miles will compete for Albion College in Michigan.  

“This will be the 5th consecutive women’s PA vs USA match in the Classic’s rich history. Each year the women wrestlers provided for an exciting, action-packed match, and displayed high-quality wrestling, a trademark of this event,” said Kraig Nellis, Co-Director.