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No ‘horsing’ around for Penn-Trafford’s Lisbon this season

August 21, 2018

You could say Caleb Lisbon already was prepared for the state-mandated heat acclimatization period, the week before training camp when teams adjust to summer conditions.

Westmoreland high school notebook: GCC’s Schwerha might be on the move

JoJo Schwerha, the soccer player from Greensburg Central Catholic who has been trying out for the D.C. United MLS academy, could be transferring. Schwerha, who

WPIAL Class 5A breakdown: Competition strong top to bottom

August 18, 2018

When Quad-A football was introduced in the 1980s, the WPIAL decided to go with the 16 largest schools in Division I and the next 16

Penn-Trafford remains confident after runner-up finish

Penn-Trafford knew what it had last season: a host of returning talent endowed with experience and rooted in senior leadership. It was the Warriors' big

Penn-Trafford’s Nick Coy commits to Virginia wrestling

August 17, 2018

Another Coy from Penn-Trafford is heading to Virginia to wrestle. Nick Coy, a rising senior 132-pounder, committed Friday to the ACC program. His brother, Cam,

Westmoreland high school notebook: Latrobe’s Holler revises plan

August 11, 2018

Trent Holler is walking back his original top-three list. The standout lineman from Latrobe said he needs more time to evaluate his recruiting situation and

Jeannette’s Seth Howard is one of several new starters at quarterback.

Westmoreland County quarterbacks take reins as training camp begins

When Rich Bowen left Serra Catholic as a Parade All-American quarterback in the early 1980's, there was chatter that he could possibly be the successor

Penn-Trafford set to begin training camp without a Laffoon in uniform

August 10, 2018

Names come and go through high school football programs. They populate teams one at a time or in clusters of two, three or more. They

Culture, education drew Tank Smith to Howard

August 9, 2018

Since he began playing flag football as a 4-year-old, Penn Hills senior running back and linebacker Terry andquot;Tankandquot; Smith dreamed about being a football player.