Tag: Franklin Regional

Franklin Regional pitcher Andrew Muraco delivers during a WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinal against South Fayette Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at West Mifflin High School.

Franklin Regional’s Andrew Muraco commits to Coastal Carolina

August 3, 2019

Andrew Muraco always dreamed of playing Division I baseball but the actuality he could do so began to take shape last year when he was a freshman at Franklin Regional.

Franklin Regional soccer coach Rand Hudson prepares his team for the upcoming 2018 season Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018.

Westmoreland high school notebook: PIAA denies WPIAL soccer request

July 20, 2019

WPIAL soccer coaches won’t get their wish — at least not in the near future — but there always is room for speculation when a potential rule change begins to get a push for acceptance.

Norwin’s Ty Bilinsky intercepts a pass from Penn-Trafford’s Gabe Dunlap in the end zone on the final play to secure Norwin’s 24-13 win during the WCCA 7-on-7 championship game at Latrobe.

Norwin takes down rival Penn-Trafford to win 1st WCCA 7-on-7 tournament

July 18, 2019

For Norwin’s opponents in the ninth Westmoreland County Coaches Association 7-on-7 tournament, it must have, at times, felt more like 7-against-8.

Norwin’s Jack Salopek watches his team from the sidelines during WPIAL football Friday evening, Sept. 7, 2018 at Hempfield Area High School.

5 things to watch at WCCA 7-on-7 football tournament

July 17, 2019

The ninth Westmoreland County Coaches Association seven-on-seven passing tournament will be Thursday at Latrobe’s Rossi and Graham-Sobota fields on the high school campus.

Franklin Regional goalkeeper Jeremy Lucas makes a diving save to preserve his shutout during a PIAA Class 3A boys soccer state quarterfinal against Cathedral Prep on Nov. 10, 2018, at Slippery Rock High School.

Franklin Regional keeper Jeremy Lucas commits to St. Francis (Pa.)

When initial plans to continue his soccer career at Penn State fell through in the winter, Jeremy Lucas reshaped his post-prep plans.

Record number of teams to play in WCCA 7-on-7 passing tournament

July 13, 2019

In the eight years the Westmoreland County Coaches Association has hosted a seven-on-seven football passing tournament, Penn-Trafford has captured the championship five times, including last year.

Several WPIAL stadiums undergoing turf renovations

July 12, 2019

Roll out the green carpet: football season is near.

The 16U Beadling Soccer Club team won the Eastern Regional tournament for the third straight year and will head to Overland Park, Kansas for the National Championship tournament during the last week of July.

Beadling Soccer Club 16U boys heading back to national championships

July 11, 2019

For the third straight year, the 16U team for Beadling Soccer Club will be competing for the US Youth Soccer national championship between July 21-28, in Overland Park, Kansas.