Tag: Derry Area
Westmoreland boys basketball notebook: Katarski’s 1st win is streak breaker
December 4, 2025
That a streak was broken was a bonus for Mark Katarski, the first-year boys basketball coach at Mt. Pleasant.
Westmoreland high school girls basketball notebook: Greensburg Central Catholic’s Gribble 1 shot from school record
December 3, 2025
With one school record out of the way, Erica Gribble will go for another Dec. 11 when Greensburg Central Catholic travels to Steel Valley for its Section 2-3A opener.
Starting 5: Spotlight shines on Jeannette in Westmoreland County boys basketball
November 27, 2025
Previewing high school boys basketball season in Westmoreland County:
WPIAL girls basketball Class 4A season preview for 2025-26
November 26, 2025
When Oakland Catholic got past Blackhawk in a memorable Class 4A championship game last March, it was the Eagles’ first WPIAL title in almost 20 years.
WPIAL boys basketball Class 4A season preview for 2025-26
There might be a changing of the guard this season in Class 4A with several key players graduated from teams that went deep into the postseason a year ago, including champion Belle Vernon.
In WPIAL Class 2A wrestling, Derry’s bright future starts now
November 25, 2025
How good can the Derry wrestling team be this season?
New coach working overtime to get Derry girls program back on track
November 24, 2025
It’s hard to imagine when Ron Moore found time to sleep. And that was before he agreed to become the next Derry girls basketball coach.
After spending offseason bonding, Derry boys ready to tackle great expectations
For nearly eight months since breaking from the grind of another high school basketball season, the Derry boys team has been bonding. As in getting better acquainted.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Reitz family adds to WPIAL title collection
November 19, 2025
Hang another WPIAL championship on the Reitz family tree.
Finalists announced for Bill Fralic football lineman award
November 17, 2025
Six finalists, one for each classification, were announced Monday for the seventh Bill Fralic Memorial Award for the WPIAL’s top two-way interior football lineman.
