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Norwin’s Trevor Vitsas (22) is mobbed by teammates after the Knights defeated Butler in nine innings in a WPIAL Class 6A quarterfinal May 19, 2025, at North Allegheny. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Westmoreland County high school baseball preview: ‘Tight-knit bunch’ planning encore at Norwin
March 12, 2026
It was quite a year for Westmoreland County high school baseball teams in 2025 as 11 qualified for the WPIAL playoffs.

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South Fayette’s Lailah Wright scores past Penn-Trafford’s Olivia Weishaar during their PIAA Class 5A state playoff game on Wednesday, Mar. 11, 2026, at Peters. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
South Fayette in championship form in PIAA Class 5A 2nd-round win over Penn-Trafford
March 11, 2026
If South Fayette was one thing, it was as advertised.

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Penn-Trafford pitcher Allyson Paulone delivers against Greencastle-Atrim during the 2025 PIAA Class 5A championship game. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Westmoreland County softball preview: Plenty of new faces at Penn-Trafford but the standard remains high
Sometimes, sentimentality gets the best of Denny Little.

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Hempfield celebrates Nick Crupie’s first goal against Bethel Park in front of the Hempfield student section during the PIHL Class 2A Penguins Cup semifinals Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at RMU Island Sports Center. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Hempfield, Penn-Trafford win 2A semifinals to get shot at 1st Penguins Cup championship
March 10, 2026
There is a reason the Hempfield hockey team has the lowest goals-against average in the PIHL.

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Penn-Trafford’s Brooke Boss pulls in an offensive rebound following her own miss during a PIAA Class 5A playoff game Saturday. (Josh Rizzo | For TribLive)
Westmoreland County PIAA basketball preview capsules for March 11, 2026
Girls

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Shaler pitcher Bria Bosiljevac celebrates after getting the final out against Penn-Trafford in the WPIAL Class 5A championship game on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at North Allegheny. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
2026 WPIAL Class 5A softball preseason breakdown
March 9, 2026
Shaler captured its fourth WPIAL championship last spring when the Titans defeated Penn-Trafford in the Class 5A championship game.

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The North Allegheny boys volleyball team celebrates after defeating Seneca Valley in the WPIAL Class 3A championship match on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Peters Township (Christopher Horner | Triblive)
Coaches association sets North Allegheny, Shaler atop WPIAL boys volleyball preseason rankings
WPIAL boys volleyball teams are in the process of preparing for the start of the 2026 season with workouts and scrimmages.

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Erica Gribble and her Greensburg Central Catholic teammates will face Northwestern in the PIAA Class 3A second round Tuesday night. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Westmoreland high school basketball notebook: Greensburg Central Catholic’s Gribble meets familiar face
March 8, 2026
When Greensburg Central Catholic point guard Erica Gribble attended a showcase last summer at IMG Academy in Florida, she roomed with another Pennsylvania star.

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Brandon Rapp has been an athletic director for 16 years. (Submitted photo)
Westmoreland high school notebook: Hempfield’s Brandon Rapp honored by athletic directors association
Hempfield’s Brandon Rapp said the award he will soon receive is more about his profession — and colleagues who know the behind-the-scenes grind of managing high school athletics — than it is about himself.

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Penn-Trafford’s Torrie DeStefano heads toward the rim past West York’s Brooke Nalls during a PIAA Class 5A playoff game Saturday. (Josh Rizzo | For TribLive)
Penn-Trafford girls soar to PIAA 1st-round victory
March 7, 2026
Torrie DeStefano was fortunate. The No. 15 backup jersey that the Penn-Trafford girls basketball team had on hand to replace her usual No. 24 fit her comfortably.

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