Tag: Belle Vernon
Westmoreland high school girls basketball notebook: Playoff picture clearing up
February 8, 2023
The WPIAL will announce playoff pairings beginning at 3 p.m. Monday via Trib HSSN, and postseason games could begin as early as next Thursday, according to the league calendar.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Feb. 6, 2023: Girls basketball playoff spots up for grabs
February 5, 2023
As the final week of the WPIAL girls basketball regular season begins, there are key games to determine section titles and playoff berths up and down the six classifications.
Laurel Highlands torches reeling Belle Vernon
February 3, 2023
What could have been a rebirth and momentum builder for the Belle Vernon boys basketball team was anything but that Friday night.
Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Few teams have playoff sports locked up
February 2, 2023
With just over a week to go in the WPIAL regular season, the Westmoreland County playoff picture is coming into greater focus.
Belle Vernon boys still looking to find groove in season of constant change
A search for continuity is a seemingly ongoing adventure at Belle Vernon this season as the boys basketball team tries to grow into its expectations.
Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: 7 teams punch playoff tickets
February 1, 2023
Seven Westmoreland County teams have secured WPIAL playoffs spots with just more than a week remaining in the regular season.
High school sports notebook: Ex-Hempfield, Jeannette football assistant heads to Central Catholic
January 29, 2023
Former Jeannette and Hempfield football assistant Ryan Reitz will be with a new team next season.
Belle Vernon boys respond with victory over Franklin Regional
January 28, 2023
Joe Salvino sent his team an impassioned message after Friday’s win over Southmoreland.
Athletes set 7 records at WCCA swimming championships
It was another record day for swimmers at the annual Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association swimming and diving championships Saturday at Derry Area High School.
Despite rough going, Belle Vernon boys get past Southmoreland
January 27, 2023
Feeling like his team got away with something in its latest win — the first of three straight games this weekend for Belle Vernon — boys basketball coach Joe Salvino showed more frustration than content as he emerged from the locker room on Friday night and climbed the stairs back to the gym floor.
