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Franklin Regional’s Ethan Cartwright cuts Penn-Trafford’s in a 160-pound bout last season. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Trib HSSN team wrestling rankings for Dec. 23, 2025
December 23, 2025
Teams are listed with overall record and last week’s ranking.

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Derry’s Mason Horwat works to defeat Burgettstown’s Jason Murray at 152 pounds during their the WPIAL Class 2A team quarterfinals last season. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
WPIAL wrestling notebook: Derry crowns 2 champs at holiday tournament
Derry freshman William McNeal and junior Mason Horwat won titles at the Panther Holiday Classic at Mount Aloysius College in Cresson last weekend.

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Avonworth’s Luca Neal celebrates with coach Duke Johncour after scoring against Imani Christian during the WPIAL Class 3A championship game Nov. 22, 2025, at Acrisure Stadium. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Avonworth’s Luca Neal, Duke Johncour top 2025 Class 3A all-state football honors
Classifying Avonworth’s Luca Neal into a single position is difficult since he might play wide receiver, running back, wildcat quarterback and linebacker all in the same game.

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Belle Vernon’s Luca Ghilani drives against Derry on Friday. (Jeff Helsel | Mon Valley Independent)
Belle Vernon boys ride ‘all kinds of heart’ to win over Derry
December 19, 2025
Every athlete knows to stay prepared at all times because there’s no telling when one can get a chance to make a big impact.

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Derry’s Stanley Rajkovich is surrounded by Greensburg Salem’s Jackson Stevey (right), Brody Burkholder (left) and Noah Dudek on Tuesday. (Paul Schofield | TribLive)
Derry boys grind out tough win vs. Greensburg Salem
December 16, 2025
For those who like high-scoring, run-and-gun basketball games, Derry was not the place to be Tuesday.

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Elizabeth Forward’s Ryan Messina stiff-arms North Catholic’s Max Lindner in a WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. (Mike Darnay | Mon Valley Independent)
2025 WPIAL All-Conference Football Team: Interstate
December 13, 2025
Interstate Conference

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Greensburg Central Catholic’ Samir Crosby returns a punt against Mt. Pleasant on Aug. 29, 2025 at Mt. Pleasant Area High School. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
2025 TribLive Westmoreland County high school football all-stars
Here’s a look at the TribLive Westmoreland County football all-star team for the 2025 season:

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Latrobe’s Rob Young works past Hempfield’s Luke Williams on Dec. 4. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Latrobe willing to take foot off gas
December 11, 2025
Latrobe hardly ever has had a Plan B under longtime coach Brad Wetzel’s watch.

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Derry players listen to coach Tom Esposito (center) during a timeout against Connellsville on Tuesday night. (Bill Beckner | TribLive)
Stanley Rajkovich’s 2 dunks highlight Derry’s victory over Connellsville
December 9, 2025
In the viral universe, kids like to say 6-7.

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Latrobe’s Ian DeCerb scores past Richland’s Glaiden Hale on Friday. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Westmoreland boys basketball notebook: Katarski’s 1st win is streak breaker
December 4, 2025
That a streak was broken was a bonus for Mark Katarski, the first-year boys basketball coach at Mt. Pleasant.

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