Tag: Derry Area

Burrell’s Michael Scherer is wrapped up by Derry’s Max Malis during the first half at Burrell Stadium Friday, Oct 25, 2019.
Derry runs past Burrell in crucial Big East Conference matchup
October 25, 2019
Derry coach Tim Sweeney put it best earlier this week when he talked about senior running back Justin Huss as they headed into their WPIAL Class 3A Big East Conference matchup with Burrell.

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Franklin Regional’s Zac Gordon (40) rushes the ball against Latrobe on Friday, Sept. 6, 2019.
Westmoreland County football notes: Penn-Trafford, Franklin Regional show mutual respect
October 24, 2019
Penn-Trafford knows what it is getting with Franklin Regional. But the sentiment is mutual.

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Burrell’s Josh Boak tackles Deer Lakes quarterback Aris Hasley for a loss during a game Sept. 27.
Derry provides tough final hurdle for Burrell’s playoff quest
October 23, 2019
Since their matchup with Deer Lakes on Sept. 27, the Burrell Bucs have been in playoff mode. They knew to secure their first playoff berth since 2012, they would have to get over some big humps, and it started during that matchup against the Lancers.

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Kiski Area’s Kenneth Blake (1) celebrates his third touchdown against Hampton Sept. 27, 2019 at Hampton.
The Birdie is strutting his stuff with A-K Valley picks
Last week: 10-3 (76.9)

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The Birdie is planning to do some trick-or-treating at Weir Stadium in Belle Vernon this Friday night.
The Birdie making trick-or-tweet plans in Westmoreland County
Last week: 14-0 (1.000)

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Coaches association releases final WPIAL girls volleyball rankings
October 21, 2019
The WPIAL girls volleyball regular season has concluded, and the playoff pairings will be released early Monday afternoon.

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Derry’s Rylee Ellis (12) celebrates a kill with her teammates during their match against Burrell Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, at Burrell High School.
Derry volleyball hopes for extended run in WPIAL playoffs
Getting past the first round of the WPIAL Class AA playoffs has not been a problem for Derry’s girls volleyball team.

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WPIAL football player of the week — Week 8
October 20, 2019
Once a perennial power, the Burrell football program as fallen on tough times as of late. The Buccaneers, the 1995 WPIAL AA champions, haven’t reached the playoffs since 2012 and have not won a postseason game since 2005.

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Franklin Regional junior Aly Kindelberger, who has committed to DePaul, has a team-best 336 kills for the section-champion Panthers, who are preparing to begin the WPIAL Class 3A playoffs next week.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Franklin Regional volleyball hitter is smashing success
October 19, 2019
A versatile, 6-foot-1 hitter who can deliver from all three positions on the court, Franklin Regional junior Aly Kindelberger has all the tools and instincts to be a Division I volleyball player.

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Derry’s Justin Huss eludes Mount Pleasant’s Pete Billey (32) and Ian Fasano during the first quarter Friday, Sept.13, 2019, at Derry Area High School.
Westmoreland high school football notebook: Derry’s Huss records half to remember
Derry fans will remember for some time the game senior running back Justin Huss had Friday night. Or should we say, the half he had.

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