Golf

Westmoreland County girls athlete of the week: GCC’s Meghan Zambruno

September 29, 2021

Meghan Zambruno

Wade Boyle is a member of the 2021 Greensburg Central Catholic boys golf team.

Greensburg Central Catholic’s Boyle an athlete for all seasons, but golf rises to top

September 28, 2021

Baseball mainly has been his summer sport, hockey in the winter. But golf? Well, for Wade Boyle, it’s becoming something he wants to take part in all the time.

Leechburg’s Ken Klasnick won the Section 1-AA qualifier on Sept. 20.

Leechburg’s Klasnick wants to build off momentum on Section 1-AA golf title

After a scintillating Section 1-AA golf final in which Leechburg’s Ken Klasnick defeated Burrell’s Jaxon Logut in the second sudden-death hole, the Blue Devils senior is preparing for the WPIAL individual finals Thursday at Allegheny Country Club.

Central Catholic’s Rocco Salvitti watches his tee shot on No. 17 during the 2020 WPIAL Class 3A boys golf championship at South Hills Country Club.

High school roundup for Sept. 27, 2021: Salvitti posts low number at WPIAL semifinals

September 27, 2021

Central Catholic golfers were all over the top of the leaderboard at the WPIAL Class 3A semifinals at Willowbrook CC in Apollo on Monday, with Rocco Salvitti taking medalist honors with an even-par 72. He was followed by teammates Aidan Burchianti (73) and Carter Pitcairn (74) and Shady Side Academy’s Wes Warden (74).

Belle Vernon’s Tyler Mocello will take part in the WPIAL semifinals Monday.

What to watch for Sept. 27, 2021: Boys head to WPIAL golf semis

September 26, 2021

The district individual golf postseason continues Monday with the WPIAL Class AAA boys semifinals.

Penn-Trafford’s Nick Turowski will take part in the WPIAL semifinals Monday.

Westmoreland High School notebook: WPIAL golf finals on horizon

The WPIAL individual golf postseason winds into the semifinal rounds for Class AAA while Class AA players are preparing to play for WPIAL championships.

Penn-Trafford’s Haley Borkovich competes in the Girls WPIAL AAA individual Championship at 3 Lakes Golf Course Oct. 1, 2012.

Girls golf championship teams set standard for success at Penn-Trafford

Penn-Trafford High School is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Here’s a look at the Warriors’ WPIAL championship girls golf team as part of a series on the school’s athletics’ success:

Penn Hills notebook: Brayton makes return trip to WPIAL golf tournament

The Penn Hills girls golf team had to wait 14 years after Mallory Ruhling qualified before sending another competitor to the WPIAL finals.

The North Allegheny girls golf team is off to a 12-1 start in 2021.

North Allegheny girls golfers chasing individual, team success

September 25, 2021

Many of the golfers on North Allegheny’s girls team already have their own swing instructors, so first-year coach Sarah Morrison tries not to tinker much with their mechanics.

Palmer Jackson watches his tee shot at the 121st USGA U.S. Amateur on Aug. 10 at Oakmont Country Club.

Palmer Jackson’s season off to hot start at Notre Dame

The Notre Dame golf team began the fall season with two tournaments and Franklin Regional graduate Palmer Jackson has paced the Fighting Irish in both.

Bethel Park golfers, from left, senior Riley Miller and junior Olivia Willig are members of the 2021 team.

Trio of returning letter winners among Bethel Park golfers gaining experience

Adam Triscila, coach of the Bethel Park girls golf program, offered an open invitation.

Greensburg Central Catholic’s Meghan Zambruno finishes her round at the 2020 WPIAL Class 2A girls golf championship at Allegheny Country Club.

What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Sept. 22, 2021: Girls golf moves into sectional spotlight

September 21, 2021

After most of the individual boys golf sectionals here held earlier this week, it’s time for the girls to tee it up in three sections.

The first-place finishers at the 2021 PGA Junior League were the Rolling Fields Golf Course team of, from left, Justin Gross, Caden Witt, Liam Patton, assistant coach Crawford Berthold, coach Dick Logan, Dylan Matenkosky, Trey Roberts and Luke Patton.

Rolling Fields PGA Junior League team takes 3rd at U.S. Regional event

September 20, 2021

In Dick Logan’s 28 years as a PGA professional, this summer coaching the Rolling Fields Golf Course 17-and-under PGA Junior League team was the best experience of his entire career.