Track and Field

Latrobe’s Preston Miller wins the 100-meter dash at the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association meet Thursday. (Paul Schofield | TribLive)
4 records fall at WCCA track and field championship
April 23, 2026
There were four individual records set Monday at the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association Track and Field Championships.

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Baldwin athletes climb medal stand at South Hills Classic
April 19, 2026
The South Hills Classic track and field invitational seems to expand on an annual basis.

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Chartiers Valley freshman Mason Switala gets ready to throw in the shot put at the TSTCA Track and Field Championships on April 11 at West Mifflin. (Submitted)
Chartiers Valley freshman a rising star in shot put, discus
Chartiers Valley freshman Mason Switala thoroughly enjoyed his three days at the Adidas Indoor Track and Field Nationals at Virgina Beach from March 20 to 22.

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Franklin Regional junior Sean Cartwright wins the 110-meter hurdles on April 11.
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Franklin Regional’s Sean Cartwright builds off MVP honor at Wildcat Invitational
April 18, 2026
It was quite a day for Franklin Regional junior Sean Cartwright at the Lady Spartan/Wildcat Invitational on April 11.

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Shady Side Academy’s Charlotte Barker runs in the 2025 WPIAL cross country championships. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Shady Side Academy relay team setting the pace
The Shady Side Academy girls track team went to the Tri-State Track Coaches Association meet at West Mifflin looking to see how special its 3,200-meter relay team could be.

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Latrobe junior Preston Miller wins the 100-meter dash at the Lady Spartan/Wildcat Invitational on April 11. (Paul Schofield | TribLive)
Westmoreland County track notebook: Hempfield senior makes headlines with record-breaking 800
April 16, 2026
Hempfield senior Chesnee Smith was a double individual winner at the Lady Spartan/Wildcat Invitational on April 11.

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Quaker Valley senior Mia Gartley competes in the high jump last season. (Courtesy of John Doucette)
Quaker Valley track teams get off to quick start
April 12, 2026
The Quaker Valley track and field program has been a powerhouse in this decade.

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High school roundup for April 11, 2026: Sprinters lead Butler to boys team title at TSTCA meet at West Mifflin
April 11, 2026
Butler dominated the sprints and walked away with the boys team title at the TSTCA Outdoor Championships on Saturday at West Mifflin.

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North Allegheny senior Taylor Neese is the defending WPIAL Class 3A shot put champion and placed fourth in the event last month at the Adidas Indoor Nationals in Virginia Beach, Va. (Courtesy of Jim Neese)
Reloaded North Allegheny girls track team looks to return to top of WPIAL heap
The North Allegheny girls track and field team is looking as good as gold.

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Fox Chapel's Max Youkers competes during the 2026 season. (Fox Chapel athletics)
Sprinter breaks longstanding Fox Chapel record in 100 meters
Max Youkers was happy when he finished the 100-meter dash during Fox Chapel’s dual meet with Shaler by breaking a school record that had stood since 1964 with a time of 11.08 seconds.

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New faces bring new depth to Penn Hills track program
April 5, 2026
Lee Zelkowitz isn’t wild about having a steady stream of people filing into Penn Hills track and field practice two weeks after the season started. But he doesn’t want anyone to leave either.

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Norwin’s Benjamin McBride wins the WPIAL Class 3A cross country championship Oct. 23, 2025 at White Oak Park. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Norwin track teams out to defend WPIAL team titles
March 28, 2026
Norwin is eyeing WPIAL championship repeats in boys and girls track and field.

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Latrobe’s Preston Miller wins the 100 meters in meet record time ahead of Adam Piper and North Allegheny’s Rocco Martino during the Spartan Lady Wildcat Invitational on April 11, 2025 at Memorial Stadium. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Hempfield Madison Altman, Latrobe’s Preston Miller win Tri-State indoor titles, head to states
February 28, 2026
Hempfield junior Madison Altman and Latrobe junior Preston Miller brought home gold medals from the Tri-State Track Coaches Association’s indoor championship on Feb. 21 at Edinboro University.

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Fox Chapel’s Cecilia Ressler, a member of the record-setting 3,200-meter indoor team, runs during cross country season. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Fox Chapel relay team making noise in indoor season
February 14, 2026
Fox Chapel indoor track coach Tom Moul has a good problem. The Foxes’ girls 3,200-meter relay team has five athletes capable of competing in the event.

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Fox Chapel’s Carter Fincher competes during the 2025 indoor track and field season. (Courtesy of Fox Chapel Athletics)
Fox Chapel runners set 3 records in fast start to indoor track season
January 17, 2026
Fox Chapel indoor track coach Tom Moul didn’t expect anything spectacular during the first meet of the season at Edinboro University. The Foxes ended up turning in three school-record performances.

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Sprinter Kaleah Young won two medals at the Junior Olympics.
Medal collection growing for 10-year-old Penn Hills sprinter
August 24, 2025
Kaleah Young started running on the Future Stars Athletic summer track team when she was 6. Now 10, the Penn Hills resident was always interested in going fast.

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North Allegheny’s Lindsay Breneman, who will be a senior in the fall, tied for fourth in the pole vault at the 2025 Adidas Track Nationals on June 20-22 in Greensboro, N.C.
North Allegheny pole vaulter Lindsay Breneman reaching new heights
July 26, 2025
Sprinting down a track never did much for North Allegheny’s Lindsay Breneman.

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Quaker Valley’s Davin Gartley beats Norwin’s Ryan Schiller (second) and Plum’s Owen Proskin (third) in the 110-meter hurdles during the Butler Invitational on April 17 at Butler High School.
Butler Invitational success gave taste of things to come for Quaker Valley track team
July 20, 2025
Quaker Valley’s track and field program announced to WPIAL opponents that it would be a powerful postseason force in mid-April at the 60th annual Butler Invitational.

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Quaker Valley’s LJ Westwood poses with his parents, Stacey Westwood-Zunic and Joe Zunic, at the WPIAL cross country championships during his junior season.
Decorated runner LJ Westwood joins Quaker Valley Sports Hall of Fame
Make no mistake, LJ Westwood can run.

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Quaker Valley’s Davin Gartley takes second in the 300-meter hurdles during the PIAA Class 2A Track and Field Championships on May 24 at Shippensburg University.
Quaker Valley track teams finished season with once-in-a-lifetime showing
July 3, 2025
There wasn’t a more impressive Western Pennsylvania track and field program in the spring season than the Quaker Valley Quakers.

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