Sports

Dillon Ferretti and Olivia Persin are Hempfield’s nominees for the Westmoreland County Scholar-Athlete Excellence Awards.
Three-sport athletes Ferretti, Persin represent Hempfield as award finalists
May 10, 2020
Olivia Persin and Dillon Ferretti always look forward to this time of year.

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Springdale quarterback Legend Ausk throws a pass during a 7-on-7 game Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at Freeport High School.
Springdale quarterback Ausk returns from collarbone injury bigger and better
Legend Ausk was excited about his sophomore year on the football field.

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Hempfield’s Ashley Orischak connects on an RBI base hit during the sixth inning of a PIAA Class 6A quarterfinal against McDowell on June 6, 2019.
Senior Spotlight: Hempfield softball standout filled resume with championships, clutch hits
Editor’s note: Each day, Trib HSSN will spotlight WPIAL spring athletes whose senior years were cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.

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H.S. notebook: New Penn-Trafford soccer coach hopes to ‘take it to the next level’
May 9, 2020
Judging by Jimmy Mastroianni’s enthusiasm, he is more than ready to get started coaching the Penn-Trafford girls soccer team.

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Shaleena Garner and Jalen Page are Greensburg Salem’s nominees for the Westmoreland County Scholar-Athlete Excellence Awards.
Greensburg Salem tandem’s work on, off field pays off with award nomination
Editor’s note: This is the seventh in an 18-part series profiling nominees for the Westmoreland County Scholar-Athlete Excellence Awards.

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Trib HSSN May Madness results for Friday, May 8
The HSSN May Madness results are in from Friday, May 8 in the opening round of the brackets to determine the WPIAL athlete of the century.

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Moon’s Alek Beddings is a member of the Class of 2020.
Senior Spotlight: Moon’s opening scrimmage a highlight for Beddings’ lacrosse season
Editor’s note: Each day, Trib HSSN will spotlight WPIAL spring athletes whose senior years were cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Shaler’s Cam Mbalo won WPIAL gold in the triple jump last year.
Senior Spotlight: Shaler track star misses chance at another gold medal, WPIAL record
Editor’s note: Each day, Trib HSSN will spotlight WPIAL spring athletes whose senior years were cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Lincoln Park head coach Mike Bariski watches a game against Aliquippa on Dec. 17, 2019, in Midland.
7 schools file PIAA appeal contesting competitive-balance rule promotion
Seven schools statewide, including three from the WPIAL, filed appeals this week with the PIAA, all hoping their basketball teams can avoid being promoted by the competitive-balance rule.

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In this March 12 file photo, the Capital One Arena, home of the Washington Capitals, sits empty.
PIHL still hoping to play last 6 playoff games, crown champions
May 8, 2020
Still wanting and waiting, the PIHL is holding out hope it can finish its postseason. But numerous factors must fall into place for high school hockey teams to return to the ice.

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St. Joseph pitcher Tyler Wood, works out during a practice at Swartz Field in Freeport last season.
Senior Spotlight: After first playoff win in 18 years, St. Joseph senior wanted one more shot
Editor’s note: Each day, Trib HSSN will spotlight WPIAL spring athletes whose senior years were cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Greater Latrobe’s Greg Ferri and Ean Lamolinara (background) are congratulated by classmates Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020 after beating Hempfield in PIHL hockey at Kirk S. Nevin Arena.
Latrobe hockey still waiting to see if it will play for Penguins Cup
One game to go. One abandoned, unresolved game that was left to stew in the penalty box for something it didn’t do.

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Samantha Nemeth and Nathan Ward are Greensburg Central Catholic’s nominees for the Westmoreland County Scholar-Athlete Excellence Awards.
Greensburg Central Catholic duo made mark as students, winners
Editor’s note: This is the sixth in an 18-part series profiling nominees for the Westmoreland County Scholar-Athlete Excellence Awards.

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Baldwin girls basketball coach Kyle DeGregorio coaches against Connellsville on Dec. 19, 2019, at Baldwin.
Baldwin fires girls coach Kyle DeGregorio after defeating state’s top-ranked basketball team
Exactly two months after Baldwin’s girls basketball team upset the No. 1-ranked team in the state, coach Kyle DeGregorio lost his job.

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Trib HSSN May Madness results for Thursday, May 7
The HSSN May Madness results are in from Thursday, May 7 in the opening round of the brackets to determine the WPIAL athlete of the century.

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Fox Chapel’s Grace Sisson finishes fifth in the WPIAL Class AAA girls cross country race on Oct. 24, 2019, at California University.
Senior Spotlight: Fox Chapel runner has bright future at Duquesne
Editor’s note: Each day, Trib HSSN will spotlight WPIAL spring athletes whose senior years were cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Serra Catholic coach Justin Walther calls for a travel call at Greensburg Central Catholic.
Justin Walther resigns at Serra Catholic, seeks big-school basketball job
If you’re a big-school athletic director, Justin Walther would like to talk.

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Latrobe’s Natalie Bower vs. South Park’s Nikki Doria
Trib HSSN May Madness: Natalie Bower, Latrobe vs. Nikki Doria, South Park
Over the course of the next month and a half, May Madness will determine who fans believe is the WPIAL Athlete of the Century.

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Upper St. Clair’s Sean Lee vs. Central Valley’s Jordan Whitehead
Trib HSSN May Madness: Sean Lee, Upper St. Clair vs. Jordan Whitehead, Central Valley
Over the course of the next month and a half, May Madness will determine who fans believe is the WPIAL Athlete of the Century.

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Cameron Pankyo-Morris takes a swing during a game.
Senior Spotlight: West Allegheny baseball standout grew to love high school game
Editor’s note: Each day, Trib HSSN will spotlight WPIAL spring athletes whose senior years were cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.

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