Tag: Belle Vernon
Thomas Jefferson runs over Belle Vernon in WPIAL Class 4A rematch in semifinals
November 10, 2017
In the rematch of their Route 51 rivalry, Thomas Jefferson's big front line paved the way back to Heinz Field. Justin Vigna ran for 199
Chicks Picks – Week Eleven – 2017
Welcome to Week 11 of the high school football season. Last weekend, Chick’s Picks scoured her neighborhood’s annual flea market for any hidden treasures that she may stumble upon. Throughout her travels, she stumbled upon quite a surprise – a crystal ball. This was no ordinary crystal ball, either. Chick’s Picks would recognize it anywhere. […]
High school football notebook: Jeannette DE Johnson makes quick impact
November 9, 2017
Jeannette knew junior Anthony Johnson could make an impact on the football field this season. But his raw skills needed to catch up to his
Westmoreland high school notebook: County softball players sign with Division I schools
November 8, 2017
Softball popularity and talent in the county has risen in recent years. It might be at an all-time high. College recruiting is a reflection ofThe Birdie offers bracket adjustment suggestions and his Westmoreland playoff predictions
If the Birdie decides to use his ghost writer to pen a book, the title might be, andquot;Birds' Seeds: The story of how the WPIAL
High school notebook: Westmoreland County athletes to sign with Division I schools
November 7, 2017
The NCAA early signing period begins Wednesday for all sports other than football, soccer and men's water polo. A number of area athletes plan to
Westmoreland notebook: Belle Vernon’s Hoffman commits to Youngstown State
November 4, 2017
Belle Vernon's Josh Hoffman had interest from several Division I baseball programs but none surpassed the level of interest he had in Youngstown State. Hoffman,Belle Vernon starts fast, rolls past Mars in opening round
November 3, 2017
All week leading up to the WPIAL playoffs, Belle Vernon football coach Matt Humbert was fretting over his team's mindset. For Humbert, call it a
Big Game Hunting – Week Ten
November 2, 2017
With the regular season concluded and the playoffs beginning in less than 48 hours, every game becomes a big game. With that in mind, this week’s installment of Big Game Hunting will try to hone in on a particularly intriguing battle in each of the six classifications. With temperatures finally dropping this week, the quarterfinals […]
Westmoreland County players to watch for Week 10
November 1, 2017
John Piekut Norwin, sr., OL/LB Piekut (5-10, 2015) made a one-handed interception and returned it 2 yards for a TD to help Norwin defeat Hempfield,
