Sports

Deer Lakes Collin Kadlick works out during a heat acclimation practice. Monday August 6, 2018.
Deer Lakes going to old-school, double tight end set with athletic Kadlick, Hollibaugh
August 13, 2018
Deer Lakes is set to begin its 50th football season by unveiling an offense popular at the time the school was formed. New head coach

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HS football position by position breakdown: Scouting the quarterbacks 2018
Here's some good news for WPIAL defensive coordinators: After spectacular senior seasons, former Pine-Richland star Phil Jurkovec and ex-Gateway standout Brady Walker are freshmen quarterbacks

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Deer Lakes Coach Tim Burk
WPIAL football coaches know the value of a good training camp meal
Tim Burk has been through a training camp or 10 during his time as an assistant at Carlynton, Deer Lakes and Springdale, so he knows

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Jarett Bach
Yough pitcher Jarett Bach commits to Pitt
Hard-throwing Jarett Bach weighed the pros and cons of seven Division I baseball scholarship offers. But the incoming senior at Yough went with the hometown

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BurrellÕs Luke Kasellic
Burrell’s Kastelic eager to trade hat for helmet
August 12, 2018
Bits of fabric hang down from the brim of Luke Kastelic's tan Chevy Trucks hat, a gift from his father from a truck stop in

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Greensburg Central Catholic head coach Aaron Smetanka works on passing drills with his players Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018 during team practice at Greensburg Central Catholic High School.
GCC coach Smetanka asking his players to focus on more than wins
For Aaron Smetanka, Greensburg Central Catholic's pollyannaish, second-year football coach, winning games is important, but it's not the only goal. Showing respect, demonstrating teamwork and

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Three things to watch as high school football camps open Monday
As high school football camps open Monday across the WPIAL, the question becomes: Who's the next Quaker Valley At this time last summer, it would

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Apollo-Ridge sophomore Jake Fello
Apollo-Ridge QB Jake Fello feeling confident for his 2nd season
When starting quarterback Kyle Fitzroy went down with an injury last year, Jake Fello got the chance, as a freshman, to navigate the Apollo-Ridge offense

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The Kiski Area football team is awarding a championship belt to its top performers at team workouts.
A-K Valley high school notebook: New football coaches set to kick off 1st day of camp
The start of the fall sports season is at hand. Monday represents the first official day of football training camp with padded, contact practices, along

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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

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Franklin Regional quarterback Adam Rudzinski
Rudzinski ready to lead Franklin Regional
When Franklin Regional opens football camp Monday, a veteran presence will behind center. Senior Adam Rudzinski returns at quarterback to lead the Panthers. He completed

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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

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Quaker Valley rising junior Scarlett Hudson (right) competed at the 2018 Under Armour 150 Premier Girls’ Lacrosse Recruiting Combine.
QV’s Hudson shines at premier lacrosse combine
August 10, 2018
Scarlett Hudson of Edgeworth elevated her game at a lacrosse showcase event recently in Maryland. Hudson, who will be a junior at Quaker Valley, was

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Pine-Richland’s Schieder commits to play volleyball at Villanova
Once Maddie Schieder saw the campus at Villanova, she said she started to get a feeling she couldn't shake. She was looking at the place

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Quaker Valley’s Landon Grant (10) pushes up field against Beaver Area during their WPIAL 3A semifinal game Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Moon High.
Quaker Valley’s Landon Grant to play soccer in England
Quaker Valley graduate Landon Grant is crossing the Atlantic to continue his soccer career. Grant, who will be a freshman, will attend the Richmond International

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Hall of Fame inductee Crable helped build foundation for Quaker Valley youth sports
Jim Crable's goal was to bring people together. Now it's his turn to get recognized as he joins the Quaker Valley Sports Hall of Fame

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Baldwin volleyball team excels during summer league play
A popular question at the beginning of every school year is, andquot;What did you do on your summer vacationandquot; Members of the Baldwin girls volleyball

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Kiski Area using wrestling championship belt as football motivator
Kiski Area football assistant Aaron Albert won many a belt during his professional wrestling career, and the Cavaliers now are incorporating the same mindset into

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Knoch announces 2018 Hall of Fame class
Knoch's 1978 WPIAL football championship team, the only one in school history, headlines the fourth annual Knoch Sports Hall of Fame Class. The class, announced

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Senior 3-sport standout DeLuca ready to lead Derry football team
Derry football coach Tim Sweeney played for legendary coach Joe Paterno at Penn State. He knows what type of athlete can play at the NCAA

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