Tag: Derry Area

Penn-Trafford’s Torrie DeStefano
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Penn-Trafford’s Torrie DeStefano, Derry’s Jake Hauser
January 25, 2025
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Belle Vernon’s Zion Moore goes to the basket as Derry’s John Wasnick defends Friday.
Zion Moore leads Belle Vernon past Derry, running winning streak to 7
January 24, 2025
Late in the first half, Zion Moore saw two toddlers wander onto the court and waddle his way.

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Highlands’ DeJamire Suber winces as Burrell’s Carter Thomas applies pressure during their 121-pound match Wednesday, at Burrell.
Defending champions Burrell, Connellsville receive top seeds for WPIAL team wrestling tournament
January 23, 2025
Reigning champions Burrell (Class 2A) and Connellsville (3A) earned the No. 1 seeds for the 2025 WPIAL team wrestling tournament, the wrestling committee announced Thursday.

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Stanley Rajkovich (right) will lead Derry against Jeannette on Saturday at Seton Hill.
Shootout at Seton Hill ready to tip off this weekend
Event director Allen Deep didn’t consider altering the schedule for the Shootout at Seton Hill basketball showcase this weekend, even with five games Sunday that will take fans away from watching the AFC and NFC championship games.

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Southmoreland’s Noah Felentzer drives against Uniontown’s K’Adrian McLee on Jan. 22.
Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Noah Felentzer filling scoring role at Southmoreland
Noah Felentzer expected to get the basketball more this season for Southmoreland.

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Derry senior Jane Huss
Westmoreland County Senior Spotlight: Derry’s Jane Huss
January 20, 2025
When three seniors graduated at the end of last season, Derry girls basketball was stuck in a tough spot.

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Monessen’s Sidney Campbell dribbles against Riverview during the WPIAL playoffs Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024.
Westmoreland high school notebook: WCCA scholarship winners announced
January 18, 2025
The Westmoreland County Coaches Association announced its scholarship winners for 2024.

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Elizabeth Forward’s Tyler Basic goes to the basket against Derry on Tuesday.
Elizabeth Forward holds on in back-and-forth 4th vs. Derry
January 14, 2025
With the logjam at the top of Section 3-4A boys basketball, Elizabeth Forward coach Nolan Larry said Tuesday’s home matchup with section-leading Derry was looked at as a must-win.

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Derry’s Ewan Olson (blue) battles Latrobe’s Braden Bronson at 172 pounds Dec. 11.
High school wrestling notebook: Derry continues to make noise
Derry’s wrestling team did not win the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association team title Saturday, but it did walk away with the most individual champions: four.

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Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: Jane Huss fills heart-and-soul role for Derry
January 8, 2025
When Nathan Keller took over as Derry’s girls basketball coach this season, he knew he had a cornerstone player in senior Jane Huss.

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