Sports
Thomas Jefferson hockey looks forward to 2nd half
January 6, 2018
Thomas Jefferson's varsity hockey team opened the new year with a 9-2 overall record, good for fourth place in the PIHL Class A division. Bishop
Deer Lakes girls shrug off slow start to get back on playoff path
After Deer Lakes missed 16 of 17 3-point attempts in a victory over St. Joseph last week, coach Dave Petruska cautioned the Lancers not to
Kiski Area in position to claim 3rd straight WCCA wrestling title
Kiski Area put itself in position to capture its 11th Westmoreland County Coaches Association wrestling tournament title and third in a row with a solid
Kelly sparks Fox Chapel win vs. Norwin
Ben Kelly's return to the lineup has made quite a difference for Fox Chapel. Out with an illness two weeks ago when the Foxes dropped
Norwin freshman Alteri upsets No. 2-seeded Gaul to highlight 1st day of WCCA wrestling tournament
January 5, 2018
The opening night of the Westmoreland County Coaches Association wrestling tournament always seems have a surprise winner. And the 65th annual championship had its shocker.
Fenton scores 35 to lead Latrobe boys past rival Hempfield
Latrobe honored its WPIAL and PIAA baseball championship team at halftime on Friday night. The basketball team didn't need to take on the persona of
High school scores, summaries, schedules for Jan. 5, 2018
High Schools Basketball Boys Friday's results WPIAL Class 6A Section 1 Butler 58, North Allegheny 56 (OT) Central Catholic 53, Pine-Richland 52 Seneca Valley 73,
High school roundup for Jan. 5, 2018: Penn Hills boys defeat Penn-Trafford to stay unbeaten
The Penn Hills boys basketball team stayed hot on cold night Friday. The no. 2-ranked Indians remained unbeaten with a 65-56 victory in Section 3-6A
Thomas Jefferson football player attains Eagle Scout rank
Thomas Jefferson senior Logan Burnsworth, a 6-foot-3, 215-pound lineman on the Jaguars football team, recently was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout. The 17-year-old Burnsworth,
Brentwood girls tear through December again
Brentwood's girls basketball team won seven consecutive games in the first month of the season and wrapped up the month with an 8-1 overall mark.North Allegheny girls cruise through early season
North Allegheny's girls basketball team has received all the recognition that comes with returning many players from a squad that reached the PIAA Class 6A
South Hills sports notebook: Brentwood boys start 2018 strong
Items from around the South Hills: • Brentwood's boys basketball team ended the first month of the season on a winning note, defeating Sto-Rox, 68-55,
Central Catholic’s Nedrow carries on family legacy
If there's work to be done — even nitty-gritty, dirty work — Central Catholic senior Luke Nedrow, a 6-foot-7 forward on the Vikings basketball team,
Several Westmoreland basketball games postponed
Friday's winter deep-freeze caused the postponements of several boys basketball games involving Westmoreland County teams. The postponements include: • Franklin Regional at Gateway — Will
Phil Jurkovec to play in All-American Bowl as part of Saturday’s 3 things to watch in WPIAL athletics
While temps will remain in the low single digits in Western Pennsylvania, with the wind chill factor on Saturday expected to be 15-20 degrees belowPSFCA announces coaching staffs for Big 33, East-West all-star games
New Castle football coach Joe Cowart and Western Beaver athletic director Ryan Matsook, who formerly coached Beaver Falls, were named Friday as assistants on Pennsylvania's
Hempfield to host WPIAL competitive spirit championships Saturday
Shaler, Elizabeth Forward and Bishop Canevin will be looking to defend their titles Saturday at the sixth annual WPIAL competitive spirit championships at Hempfield. Thirty-three
Westmoreland high school basketball notebook: Hempfield, GCC boys employ unique free throw strategy
A Hempfield player gets set to take a foul shot, but none of his teammates are in the lane. It's more like a free rebound
Harlan on recruiting: Spring visits to benefit junior prospects
The NCAA decision to let juniors take official visits seems like a andquot;no-brainer,andquot; Pine-Richland football coach Eric Kasperowicz said. andquot;I know when I did it,
Deer Lakes girls log 1st section win by dropping Burrell
Deer Lakes began to show signs of progress over the holiday break, but the Section 1-4A standings provided no evidence: The team remained stuck in
