Tag: Franklin Regional

Penn Hills and Franklin Regional baseball players go through the handshake line after Wednesday’s baseball game at Haymaker Park in Murrysville. (Bill Beckner Jr. | TribLive)
Franklin Regional shakes off early deficit, rolls past Penn Hills in section opener
March 25, 2026
Faced with a surprise two-run deficit in his team’s home and Section 1-5A baseball opener, junior pitcher Nico Fioravanti didn’t show much concern.

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Jeannette’s Kymon’e Brown scores against Northern Cambria during their PIAA Class 2A first round playoff game March 7 at Jeannette. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Nominees announced for 70th annual Westmoreland County Scholar-Athlete banquet
This year’s nominees for the Judge Michael J. Stewart 70th annual Westmoreland County Scholar-Athlete banquet is a mixture of PIAA and WPIAL champions and outstanding individuals on and off the field.

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Penn-Trafford’s Jordan White greets Aiden Drotos at home plate after Drotos hit a two-run homer against Latrobe on Tuesday in Harrison City. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Westmoreland County baseball notebook: Teams head south for sunnier days
More teams are coming to grips with the reality that if you want to play games early in the season, you’ll probably have to do so out of state.

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Westmoreland high school notebook: Breen officially named Norwin boys soccer coach
March 22, 2026
Carter Breen got an up-close-and-personal look at being a head coach in 2023 when Norwin penalty-kicked its way to its first WPIAL boys soccer championship.

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Franklin Regional’s Michael Ruane beats Jersey Shore’s Louie Scott during PIAA Class 3A 152-pound quarterfinal action March 5 at Giant Center. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Franklin Regional notebook: Wrestling team celebrates big season
March 21, 2026
It was quite year for the Franklin Regional wrestling program.

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Norwin’s Landon Sidun beats Connellsvilles’ Tommy Gretz during the PIAA Class 3A 121-pound championship bout March 7, 2026, at Giant Center. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Norwin’s Landon Sidun leads 2026 TribLive Westmoreland County boys wrestling all-stars
Wrestler of the Year

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Hempfield freshmen twins Jocelyn Luft (left) and Jayelyn Luft. (Submitted)
Westmoreland softball notebook: Hempfield twins showing promise early
March 19, 2026
Two games is a small sample size, but if it is any indication of the impact the Luft twins are going to have on Hempfield softball, opponents are in trouble.

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Franklin Regional’s Luke Williams squares up a Latrobe pitch for a home run last season. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Westmoreland County baseball notebook: Healthy Luke Williams boosts Franklin Regional
March 18, 2026
One good sign for Franklin Regional at the start of a new baseball season is the return of shortstop Luke Williams, who injured his ankle in a WPIAL Class 5A first-round playoff loss to Bethel Park and went through months of rehabilitation.

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Obama Academy’s Naron Jackson scores against Cathedral Prep during their PIAA Class 4A state playoff game on Tuesday, Mar. 10, 2026, at Sharon High School. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for March 16, 2026: Trips to PIAA basketball finals on the line
March 15, 2026
WPIAL champions Chartiers Valley in Class 5A and Neighborhood Academy in Class A both played in the PIAA final four a year ago.

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Belle Vernon’s Chace Petrosky stiff-arms Trinity’s Anthony Giorgi in October. (Mike Darnay | Mon Valley Independent)
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Belle Vernon football on the move to 3A
The WPIAL released football conferences and schedules for the next two-year alignment cycle.

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