Sports

Penn-Trafford’s Nick Turowski finished second in last year’s WCCA boys golf championship after shooting 73.
Westmoreland H.S. notebook: WCCA boys golf championship coming this week
August 27, 2023
The first event on the Westmoreland County Coaches Association’s fall calendar will take place later this week with the boys golf championship.

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A quartet of experienced players will serve as captains for the 2023 Gateway girls soccer team. From left, are Gracyn Fry, Hayden Price, Jada Settles, and Becca Ryan.
Despite small roster, Gateway girls soccer team chasing playoff berth
The Gateway varsity girls soccer team fields one of the smaller rosters in recent memory with just 20 active players for the 2023 season.

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Mike Darnay | Mon Valley Independent
                                Thomas Jefferson’s Natalie Lamenza plays the ball as Latrobe’s Cali Dyche defends last season.
Fast, experienced roster has Thomas Jefferson girls soccer thinking big
Thomas Jefferson’s girls soccer team has great expectations for the 2023 season.

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Quaker Valley grad Tabitha Bemis
Multi-sport Quaker Valley athlete brings giant medal collection into school’s hall of fame
To say Tabitha Bemis was a multiple medalist at Quaker Valley would be a vast understatement.

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Quaker Valley junior Ethan Dai took first place in his age division Aug. 14, 2023, at the Wildwood Invitational at Wildwood Country Club.
Quaker Valley golfers motivated by near-miss at WPIAL team tournament
One shot made all the difference for the Quaker Valley boys golf team last season, as the Quakers placed third in the WPIAL Class 2A tournament by the narrowest of margins.

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Paul Schofield | Tribune-Review
                                Penn-Trafford sophomore Mia Williams, the returning WPIAL Class 3A singles champion, practices at Penn-Trafford.
Penn-Trafford tennis star Mia Williams back for more after brilliant freshman year
Penn-Trafford sophomore Mia Williams can make history if things go as expected over the next three years.

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Penn Hills High School
Former Penn Hills cheerleader honored for academic achievement
Taylor Roach has a lot on her mind as she starts her freshman year at Pitt.

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Penn Hills’ Jadyn Wright
Penn Hills junior fights through injury to win national fitness competition
Jadyn Wright had put the time in and had built his routine around being dedicated to fitness. After a freak injury in rugby practice, the Penn Hills senior still had three Marine Corps National Physical Fitness Championship meets remaining to participate in.

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New Pine-Richland girls soccer coach Alessandro Moreira looks on during a Sewickley Academy playoff game last season.
                                Christopher Horner | Tribune-Review
New coach takes over Pine-Richland girls soccer team with young, talented roster
Alessandro Moreira knows the Pine-Richland/North Allegheny rivalry quite well.

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Pine-Richland goalkeeper Cadan Bennett makes save during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game against Seneca Valley on Nov. 5, 2022, at Highmark Stadium.
                                Christopher Horner | Tribune-Review
Defending WPIAL boys soccer champion Pine-Richland ready for challenges ahead
For the first time, Pine-Richland boys soccer will go into a season with the distinction of being defending WPIAL champions.

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Gateway graduate Marnie Giunta, the head coach of the Padua Academy girls cross country and track and field teams, is all smiles as she stands with a successful Pandas relay quartet at this past April’s Penn Relays in Philadelphia.
Gateway grad Marnie Giunta named among top coaches in state of Delaware
Marnie Giunta is considered one of the top coaches in the history of athletics in the state of Delaware.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Aug. 26, 2023
High schools

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Union quarterback Braylon Thomas
High school roundup for Aug. 26, 2023: Union gets past Mohawk in season-opening barnburner
Braylon Thomas scored his second rushing touchdown of the fourth quarter on a 13-yard quarterback draw with 32 seconds remaining to give Union a wild, 40-36 come-from-behind win over Mohawk in a nonconference season opener Saturday.

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Central Catholic coach Ryan Lehmeier talks with his offense during their game against Woodland Hills on Friday.
5 things we learned in Week Zero: New coaches find success quickly
August 26, 2023
Central Catholic players were kneeling around new coach Ryan Lehmeier in a postgame circle when longtime Vikings assistant Ron Fuchs spoke up.

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Central Catholic quarterback Payton Wehner slides for a first down against Woodland Hills on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, at the Wolvarena.
Trib HSSN WPIAL high school football rankings: Week ending Aug. 27, 2023
WPIAL football rankings

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Jeannette quarterback Payton Molter celebrates during the Jayhawks’ victory over Burrell on Friday.
Westmoreland high school football notebook: Soccer recruit delivers in clutch for Jeannette
Jeannette football coach Tommy Paulone and his staff were on the lookout for a kicker this offseason.

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Over the past two meetings with Kiski Area, Plum running back Nick Odom has rushed for a combined 354 yards and four touchdowns.
AK Valley high school football notebook: Plum celebrates 800th game with victory
Plum played the 800th game in program history Friday night, and the Mustangs celebrated with a win at rival Kiski Area.

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Hempfield girls soccer snaps 46-game losing streak
The streak is over.

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Early playoff exit lights fire under Hampton boys soccer
The seniors on the Hampton boys soccer team have felt euphoria and agony over the years.

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Fox Chapel’s Anna Troutman
Senior captain, talented underclassmen mix well for Fox Chapel girls soccer
Anna Troutman welcomed the opportunity to serve as a captain on the Fox Chapel girls soccer team. With the mix of players the Foxes have returning for this season, having strong leadership will be an important component for the team to return from the playoffs.

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