Tag: Derry Area

Southmoreland coach Dustin Shoaf looks on as quarterback Dawson Wolfe throws during WCCA 7-on-7 competition July 17 at Hempfield.
The Birdie is ready to feast his eyes on Westmoreland County football in Week Zero
August 20, 2025
Last season: 102-34 (.75%)

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Penn-Trafford’s Tyler Boss pulls in a touchdown pass against Hempfield in the finals during the WCCA 7-on-7 tournament July 17, 2025, at Hempfield Area High School.
The Birdie offers Westmoreland County season predictions that surely won’t crash and burn
August 17, 2025
Technology and the Birdie never got along.

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Avonworth’s Luca Neal (4) celebrates with Bryce Metz after scoring against Northwestern Lehigh during the PIAA Class 3A state championship game on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, at Cumberland Valley.
WPIAL Class 3A preview: Defending champ Avonworth again looks like team to beat
Avonworth coach Duke Johncour may not want to hear this, or maybe he does, but opposing coaches say his Antelopes are the team to beat in WPIAL Class 3A.

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Derry’s Anthony Frank during practice Aug. 5, 2025 at Derry Area High School.
Strong junior class driving Derry’s hopes for a successful season
August 14, 2025
Despite that five-game skid, Mike Arone is not deterred. Forget the season-ending implosion, Derry’s fourth-year coach insists.

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Latrobe senior football player Rob Young.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Latrobe football team has ‘big’ surprise for opponents
August 12, 2025
There’s been a big addition to the Latrobe football team. Emphasis on “big.”

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Senior Dylan Pitzer (left) and junior Aiden Piper head to the practice field Friday.
Derry appreciates importance of offensive line play
August 8, 2025
Quarterback Anthony Sacco, meet two-way tackle Aiden Piper.

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District 31 Legion teams sweep at Region 7 tournament
July 19, 2025
All four District 31 American Legion baseball teams earned wins during the first day the Region 7 tournament Saturday.

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Derry’s Sophia Mazzoni wins the javelin during the PIAA Class 3A track and field championships Saturday at Shippensburg University.
Derry’s Sophia Mazzoni, Greensburg CC’s Jerry Davis earn gold at state meet
May 24, 2025
Derry senior Sophia Mazzoni and Greensburg Central Catholic junior Jerry Davis achieved their goals Saturday at the PIAA track and field championships.

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Quaker Valley’s Davin Gartley beats Norwin’s Ryan Schiller (second) and Plum’s Owen Proskin (3rd) in the 110-meter hurdles during the Butler Invitational April 17, 2025 at Butler High School.
PIAA track preview: Quaker Valley athletes seeded 1st in 6 state championship events
May 22, 2025
Here are storylines to follow when the PIAA track and field individual championships are held Friday and Saturday at Shippensburg University.

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Derry’s Sophia Mazzoni wins the javelin during the WCCA track meet April 24.
Derry’s Sophia Mazzoni faces big challenge at state meet; Greensburg Central Catholic’s Jerry Davis seeded 1st
May 21, 2025
If Derry senior Sophia Mazzoni wants to win a second PIAA javelin title, she has some work to do.

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