Tag: Hempfield

Westmoreland County baseball notebook: Franklin Regional pitcher opens with no-hitter
March 21, 2024
Narayan “NJ” Ramchandran opened the baseball season by closing down Chaminade Prep.

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Hempfield pitcher Riley Miller celebrates an out with Emily Griffith during their PIAA Class 6A state semifinal against Cumberland Valley last season.
Hempfield sets championship goals as Westmoreland County teams open softball season
March 13, 2024
Hempfield won its eighth WPIAL softball championship last season.

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Hempfield starting pitcher Riley Miller throws against Seneca Valley in the WPIAL Class 6A softball championship May 31, 2023, at Cal (Pa.)’s Lilley Field.
2024 WPIAL Class 6A softball preseason breakdown
March 10, 2024
Hempfield climbed back to the top of the pack in WPIAL Class 6A softball last season. The Spartans had won five straight championships in the highest classification from 2015-19 and added their eighth district crown last spring.

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Mt. Lebanon pitcher David Shields celebrates after throwing a no-hitter to defeat North Allegheny in the Class 6A championship game May 31, 2023, at Wild Things Park.
2024 WPIAL Class 6A baseball preseason breakdown
One of the top high school sports stories in 2023 took place in the WPIAL Class 6A baseball championship game when defending champion Mt. Lebanon took on North Allegheny.

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Norwin’s Aaron Varrati (58) celebrates with Cal Costantino after scoring during the third period against Fox Chapel in a PIHL Class 2A playoff game March 4 at Palmer Imaging Arena.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Stakes high when Norwin, Penn-Trafford hockey teams meet
March 9, 2024
Norwin and Penn-Trafford are longtime rivals in a number of sports and have stood nose-to-nose on many fields and courts.

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Mt. Lebanon’s Logan St. John Kletter wins the girls 3,200 meters during the PIAA Class 3A track and field championships May 26, 2023, at Shippensburg.
Butler’s Drew Griffith, Mt. Lebanon’s Logan St. John Kletter defend state indoor titles in mile
February 26, 2024
Drew Griffith initially was ruled ineligible to run in Sunday’s boys one mile event at the Pennsylvania Track and Field Coaches Association championship meet at Penn State.

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Members of the Hempfield competitive spirit squad took part in the Universal Cheerleaders Association National Championships Feb. 9-12, 2024, at Disney World.
Hempfield competitive spirit caps season at national championships
Hempfield competitive spirit coach Suzannah Mayer trusts her team has gotten the routine down.

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Westmoreland high school notebook: Hempfield punter makes all-star roster
February 25, 2024
Players from Westmoreland County have been selected to the East-West football all-star games before. Quarterbacks, running backs and linebackers are not uncommon picks.

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The Hempfield girls bowlers went 10-0 in the regular season, and the boys team finished 8-2.
Hempfield bowlers prepare for postseason competitions
February 12, 2024
For Hempfield bowling coach Robin Ross, the message to his bowlers is the same as it has ever been.

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Coach Dom Pecora talks with his East Allegheny team next to Justin Snyder during a preseason practice last year.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Former East Allegheny football coach joins Penn-Trafford staff
February 10, 2024
Dom Pecora, who served as the head football coach at East Allegheny for the past 11 seasons, is joining Penn-Trafford’s staff as a volunteer assistant.

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