Tag: Franklin Regional

Westmoreland County baseball notebook: Franklin Regional pitcher opens with no-hitter

March 21, 2024

Narayan “NJ” Ramchandran opened the baseball season by closing down Chaminade Prep.

Belle Vernon’s Talia Ross reacts after a strikeout against Burrell in the WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinals last season.

Westmoreland County softball notebook: Belle Vernon heats up quickly

Cold weather and unplayable fields have handcuffed softball teams through the first few days of the season.

Franklin Regional’s Fin Hutchison pumps up the crowd as he exits the game during the Pathers’ PIAA Class 5A state semifinal win over Moon on Monday, Mar. 18, 2024, at Peters Twp.

Against Philly power, Franklin Regional looks to turn Chocolatetown into Upset City

Don’t expect Franklin Regional to put any extra pressure on itself Friday night in Hershey.

Franklin Regional’s Max Rutkowski (left) is stopped by Latrobe goaltender Brock Pflugh during a playoff game earlier this month.

Westmoreland high school notes: Latrobe hockey heads to West Chester

March 20, 2024

Latrobe wants to hold off uniform turn-in day a little longer.

The 1997 Franklin Regional boys basketball team.

Franklin Regional playoff run rekindles memories of ‘perfect storm’ 1997 team

Rob Greenleaf called it a “perfect storm,” his 1997 Franklin Regional boys basketball team that made the state finals in Hershey.

Franklin Regional head coach Jesse Reed talks with Cooper Rankin, Fin Hutchison and Connor Crossey during their PIAA Class 5A second round state playoff game against Selinsgrove on Tuesday, Mar. 12, 2024, at Altoona.

Franklin Regional coach Reed comes full circle with state title game vs. Imhotep Charter

March 19, 2024

Franklin Regional ripped off the band-aid from its WPIAL boys basketball championship loss to Moon and promptly avenged the defeat with a 60-43 win over the Tigers in Monday’s PIAA Class 5A semifinals.

Franklin Regional’s Cam Rowell dunks over Moon defenders during their PIAA Class 5A semifinal Monday at Peters Township.

Franklin Regional gets revenge on Moon in PIAA Class 5A semifinals

March 18, 2024

Franklin Regional built a big lead Monday night only to see Moon erase it entirely, which was reminiscent of how the Panthers lost in the WPIAL final a few weeks ago.