Sports
Westmoreland high school notebook: County players advance to WPIAL golf final round
September 29, 2024
The fields are set for the final round of the WPIAL boys and girls golf championships.
WPIAL to crown 2024 boys, girls individual golf champions
Boys
Trib HSSN WPIAL boys, girls soccer rankings for week of Sept. 30, 2024
WPIAL soccer rankings
Gateway boys soccer hits stride ahead of 2nd half of section play
The Gateway boys soccer team finds its in solid position to reach the WPIAL playoffs for the fifth consecutive season.
After increased summer training, Penn-Trafford’s Jake McGhee eyes postseason success
Penn-Trafford senior Jake McGhee did not start running until middle school.
Win over Aliquippa shows Penn Hills moving in right direction
Penn Hills quarterback Jay’Mere Ellis never planned on shying away from his responsibilities. The Indians football program gives him plenty of challenges.
Penn Hills notebook: Girls soccer goalkeeper puts in work
Penn Hills girls soccer goalie Atheena Burnett put in a hard day’s work in the Indians’ 3-0 loss to Gateway on Sept. 23. Burnett made 40 stops to help keep her team in the game.
Pine-Richland senior finds scoring touch, leads boys soccer team into playoff contention
Being a senior, Finn Kichi knew this season at Pine-Richland was his final opportunity to prove what he can do on a soccer field.
Pine-Richland girls golfers celebrate section title after win in finale
Before the season started, Jared Slimm took a picture of the Pine-Richland girls golf banner in the gymnasium and shared it with his players.
Quaker Valley girls tennis celebrates section title, keeps working toward more goals
Two titles in a row — it’s an exceptional result for any team.
Luke Bryan ‘kicks the dust up’ at Westmoreland County stop on his Farm Tour
A crowd of 18,000 party-seeking country music fans descended on Cunningham Family Farm in South Huntingdon Township on Saturday night. It may seem like an unusual venue from the outside, but for a stop on country music star Luke Bryan’s “Farm Tour,” the sprawling field fit right in.
Mt. Pleasant’s Jarett Garn has SportsCenter moment
September 28, 2024
From triple coverage to national attention.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Sept. 28, 2024
High schools
High school roundup for Sept. 28, 2024: Big plays boost Monessen past South Side
Monessen used a barrage of big plays to bounce back from its first loss of the season and blitz previously unbeaten South Side, 32-17, in a nonconference game Saturday.
Jeannette unable to break Clairton’s defense as Bears post another shutout
Clairton junior defensive back Donte Wright is watching all of his teammates in practice. Just like everyone is watching him.
Alle-Kiski Valley high school football notebook: Burrell runs to 1st victory of season
Burrell is well-known as a run-first football team.
5 things we learned in high school football Week 5: Hopewell kicker ties record with 55-yard boot
Hopewell hasn’t had many moments to celebrate in recent years, but kicker Rocco Marcantonio gave the team one Friday night.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Fox Chapel’s Emily McKee, Riverview’s Chris O’Toole
Emily McKee
Westmoreland high school football notebook: Yough’s Kuroda stands out in loss
Raidon Kuroda is a unique name. You remember it after you hear it.
Westmoreland high school athletes of the week: Southmoreland’s Aubrey Seder and Mt. Pleasant’s Aiden Johnson
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