Tag: Franklin Regional

Greensburg Central Catholic head coach Greg Bisignani talks with Greensburg Central Catholic's Asa Klimchock (2) during a stop in play as the Centurions lead Coudersport in the third quarter during the second round of the PIAA Class 2A playoffs on Thursday, March 16, 2017, at Clearfield Area High School. Greensburg Central Catholic won 72-63, eliminating Coudersport from the playoffs with their first loss of the season.
Baseline Recruiting organizes inaugural basketball showcase at Kiski School
September 6, 2017
Shane Phillips started Baseline Recruiting because he thought he could help a number of players from the WPIAL get recruited to play college basketball. Once

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Franklin Regional's Bryce Lauer practices Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017, at Franklin Regional.
Westmoreland County football Q&A with Franklin Regional’s Bryce Lauer
Franklin Regional's head-turning, 13-7 upset last week of No. 1 McKeesport might not have been possible without nicked-up senior linebacker Bryce Lauer, Panthers coach Greg

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The Birdie likes to see upsets in Westmoreland County
Upsets always get the Birdie excited — even when he doesn't call them. He was bouncing off the walls in the office last week when

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Norwin's Cayton Taylor breaks up a pass intended for Penn-Trafford's John Gay during the first quarter Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, at Norwin.
Week 2’s don’t miss matchups in Westmoreland County
Class 5A Big East Conference 4-5A FRANKLIN REGIONAL (1-0, 1-0) at KISKI AREA (0-2, 0-1) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: Franklin Regional defeated McKeesport, 13-7;

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WPIAL Plays of the Week – Week One 2017
September 5, 2017
After Week Zero whet the appetite of many high-school football fans, this past Friday served as the official start of the 2017 WPIAL campaign. For most teams, that marked the beginning of conference play, as well. Out of thousands of snaps from the games, just four plays made this last. These highlights included a top-ranked […]

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Franklin Regional tennis aims to contend for Section 1 title
September 4, 2017
The Franklin Regional girls tennis team lost nine graduates from last year's team, but it's familiar territory for coach Howard Fisher to have to replace

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Franklin Regional senior setter Julia Petrucci has been a starter since her freshman season.
Underclassmen set to step into key roles for Franklin Regional girls volleyball
Franklin Regional girls volleyball coach Mike Feorene isn't ready to forecast where his team will end up this season, but one thing he is certain

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Franklin Regional's Justin Johns celebrates after the Panthers recovered a fumble late in the fourth quarter against McKeesport Friday, Sept. 1, 2017, in Murrysville.
Franklin Regional upsets Class 5A No. 1 McKeesport
September 1, 2017
Franklin Regional football coach Greg Botta conditioned his players a little harder the week prior to Friday's game against No. 1 McKeesport. Conditioning along with

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The Birdie viewed a good fight last week in Westmoreland County
August 30, 2017
After dishing out $100 from his piggy bank — he had a part-timer roll a big pile of change he dumped in the center of

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McKeesport running back Carlinos Acie dives past Gateway's Jeremiah Josephs for extra yardage on a run during their WPIAL Class 5A semifinal game at Norwin Stadium on Friday, Nov. 9, 2016, in North Huntingdon. McKeesport beat Gateway, 41-38, scoring on the last play of the game.
Big East Conference heavyweights McKeesport, FR set to square off
Franklin Regional coach Greg Botta spent most of Tuesday watching the McKeesport offense on video. Then he sat his defense down in front of a

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