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Section, holiday basketball near and far make for busy Thursday
December 18, 2019
One of the best girls basketball rivalries in the WPIAL continues Thursday when perennial powers Mt. Lebanon and Bethel Park square off.
Second big night of section matches in WPIAL wrestling takes center stage
Twas the week before Christmas and all through the WPIAL, many creatures were stirring on a busy night of district mat action.
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Mt. Pleasant’s Jake Johnson and Latrobe’s Rachel Ridilla
December 17, 2019
Jake Johnson
Pair of WPIAL basketball title game rematches on docket for Tuesday
December 16, 2019
The two teams that played for WPIAL Class 6A gold earlier this year will battle again Tuesday in the final tune-up for both teams before they begin section play.
Mars’ Monday Madness gets WPIAL basketball started this week
December 15, 2019
Gateway won the 2018 WPIAL Class 5A girls basketball championship.
Franklin Regional bowling team faces new challenges in bid for WPIBL three-peat
So close yet so far away. That might be on the mind of Franklin Regional boys bowling team members.
Hoop tournaments, showcase events make for busy Saturday
December 13, 2019
Fourteen Westmoreland County boys basketball teams will converge on Hempfield High School for a one-day, two-gym event Saturday.
From a 298 game to a 660 series, Freeport bowlers put up big numbers to start season
Mark Livingston came close to perfection in his first game of the high school bowling season.
Curtain goes up on WPIAL boys basketball section play Friday
For the last several years, one of the better rivalries in WPIAL boys basketball has been going toe-to-toe in Section 3-2A with Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and Sewickley Academy.
Full night of section openers in WPIAL girls hoops highlight Thursday
December 11, 2019
One of the best section races in district girls basketball last season was in Section 1-3A where Avonworth, Beaver and Neshannock battled for first place.
The mats are back as WPIAL team wrestling section matches begin Wednesday
December 10, 2019
Section play begins big time on Wednesday on mats around the WPIAL.
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Yough’s Gamal Marballie and Greensburg Salem’s Abby Mankins
Gamal Marballie
Alle-Kiski Valley Athletes of the Week: Valley’s Tori Johnson, Fox Chapel’s Arnold Vento
Tori Johnson
Tune-up Tuesday in boys and girls WPIAL basketball
December 9, 2019
Five years ago, Norwin won the WPIAL Class AAAA girls basketball championship, and Blackhawk took home the Class AAA title.
Don Rebel: Remembering ‘Ace’ as driving force behind WPIAL’s success
Charles Heberling lived up to his nickname. He truly was an ‘Ace.’
Longtime coaches Faust, Salvino to square off in basketball showdown
Two legendary coaches meet Monday in a WPIAL boys basketball nonsection contest.
Trinity’s DeRubbo, Johnson named Trib HSSN scholar-athletes of the month for November
December 5, 2019
The TribLive High School Sports Network is recognizing some of the best and brightest student-athletes in Western Pennsylvania.
Westmoreland notebook: Pitt softball feels ‘like home’ for Mt. Pleasant’s Brunson
November 30, 2019
Mt. Pleasant junior softball player Haylie Brunson announced last week she made a verbal commitment to play at Pitt.
Herald Spotlight Athlete: Fox Chapel’s Carissa Shepard
November 23, 2019
Carissa Shepard, a sophomore on the Fox Chapel girls tennis team, could be one of the top players in the WPIAL next year. Playing at the No. 2 spot in singles this season, she helped lead the Foxes to the PIAA Class AAA championship and a second-place finish at the WPIAL championships.
