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Norwin’s Melani Schmidt edges Mt. Lebanon’s Selma Gajgoric to win the 100 meters during the 2024 WPIAL Class 3A team track championships.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Norwin celebrates indoor track titles
March 1, 2025
The Norwin boys and girls indoor track and field teams are champions for the first time.

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Latrobe’s Ian Decerb scores over Franklin Regional defenders during their game Jan. 31 in Murrysville.
Westmoreland WPIAL basketball playoff preview capsules: Games for Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025
February 17, 2025
WPIAL basketball playoffs

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Hempfield’s Danny Husentis (left) draws a foul on Norwin’s King Carver (right) on Feb. 7.
Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Norwin ready for rematch
February 13, 2025
Section rematches in the first round usually are taboo for the WPIAL basketball steering committee. But they bent the rules slightly this year when building the playoff brackets.

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Franklin Regional’s Madi DeRiggi celebrates with Chloe Pucka (left) and Anna Novelli after scoring against Shaler on Jan. 13.
Westmoreland County high school basketball playoff preview capsules for Feb. 14, 2025
Boys

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s David Wachinski attempts a driving layup between Jeannette’s Noah Sunder (left) and Stone Markham (right) on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, at GCC.
Westmoreland County teams well-positioned for high seeds in WPIAL boys, girls basketball playoffs
February 8, 2025
The WPIAL will unveil its boys and girls basketball playoff seedings and brackets Monday.

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Ligonier Valley’s Parker Hollick
Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Ligonier Valley sharpshooter joins 1,000-point club
January 30, 2025
Ligonier Valley has a hoop-a-Hollick.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Joseph Gardner wins the boys 200 IM during the WCCA swimming championships Saturday at Derry Area High School.
Mt. Pleasant swimming sweeps 2A titles at WCCAs; Franklin Regional boys, Latrobe girls win in 3A
January 25, 2025
In the final Westmoreland County Coaches Association swimming meet of their high school careers, the Mt. Pleasant senior quartet of Lily King, Kiersten O’Connor, David Mutter and Joseph Gardner went out in style Saturday.

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Stanley Rajkovich (right) will lead Derry against Jeannette on Saturday at Seton Hill.
Shootout at Seton Hill ready to tip off this weekend
January 23, 2025
Event director Allen Deep didn’t consider altering the schedule for the Shootout at Seton Hill basketball showcase this weekend, even with five games Sunday that will take fans away from watching the AFC and NFC championship games.

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Southmoreland’s Noah Felentzer drives against Uniontown’s K’Adrian McLee on Jan. 22.
Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Noah Felentzer filling scoring role at Southmoreland
Noah Felentzer expected to get the basketball more this season for Southmoreland.

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Penn-Trafford’s Torrie DeStefano scores against Latrobe during a December game.
Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: Balance, depth key factors in Penn-Trafford’s unbeaten run
January 22, 2025
Penn-Trafford began the week as one of only three undefeated girls basketball teams in the WPIAL.

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