Tag: Greensburg C.C.

Greensburg Central’s Erica Gribble hugs Abigail Dlugos after defeating Holy Redeemer in the PIAA Class 3A state championship game on Thursday, Mar. 19, 2026, at Giant Center in Hershey. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Greensburg Central Catholic girls win program’s 2nd state title
March 19, 2026
HERSHEY — Greensburg Central Catholic girls basketball coach Chris Skatell is an attorney whose face appears on two billboards on Route 30 in Westmoreland County.

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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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Greensburg Central’s Avery Jones and Jayla Peterson celebrates with head coach Chris Skatell, as they exit the game late in the fourth quarter of their PIAA Class 3A state semifinal against Shady Side Academy on Monday, Mar. 16, 2026, at Norwin. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
2026 PIAA Class 3A girls basketball championship breakdown: Greensburg C.C. vs. Holy Redeemer
PIAA Class 3A girls basketball final

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Greensburg Central’s Erica Gribble celebrates with Jayla Peterson as they exit the game late in the fourth quarter of their PIAA Class 3A semifinal against Shady Side Academy on Monday at Norwin. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Greensburg CC girls look to cap memorable run against Holy Redeemer in state final
If you go by which team has more wins against district champions in the PIAA tournament, Greensburg Central Catholic is the slight favorite to win the Class 3A girls basketball state championship.

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The 1997 Greensburg Central Catholic girls basketball team. Front, from left: Anna Weber, Robin Mull, Hillary Prokay, Becky Berret, Theresa Dannhardt, Jennifer Berret; Second row: Meghan McManus, Kari Sochaki, Mara Brecht, Alicia Caranese, Sarah Kovach, Shannon Baker; Third row: Assistant coach Ed Pultz, Dena Vallano, Jocelyn Lesko, Christina Reitano, Missy Rakers, Christine Caruso, Becky Pirney, manager Sarah Scott, Aimee Nicola, manager Stephanie Pilipovie, head coach Scott Breegle. (Submitted photo)
Greensburg CC girls out to follow in footsteps of ’97 ‘Comeback Kids’
Greensburg Central Catholic has rolled through the PIAA playoffs with little resistance, a program with a look in its eye and a goal on its mind.

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Greensburg Central’s Erica Gribble drives past Shady Side Academy’s Karis Thomas during their PIAA Class 3A state semifinal on Monday, Mar. 16, 2026, at Norwin. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Greensburg Central Catholic star Erica Gribble finally plays a ‘home’ game
March 17, 2026
With the crowd gone, her teammates on the bus and her parents waiting for her in the lobby, Erica Gribble did a quick panorama of a quiet Norwin gymnasium.

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Greensburg Central’s Erica Gribble celebrates with Jayla Peterson, as they exit the game late in the fourth quarter of their PIAA Class 3A state semifinal against Shady Side Academy on Monday, Mar. 16, 2026, at Norwin. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Greensburg Central Catholic finally solves rival Shady Side Academy in state semifinals
March 16, 2026
The fourth act of a play is often referred to as the resolution or the finale.

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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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Greensburg Central’s Erica Gribble drives to the basket past Trinity’s Kendall Ferraro during their PIAA Class 3A quarterfinal Friday at Altoona. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
No surprise as Greensburg CC, Shady Side girls basketball teams cross paths again, this time in state semis
March 14, 2026
After the WPIAL championship, there seemed to be less “if” and more “when” as to Greensburg Central Catholic and Shady Side Academy meeting again in the girls basketball postseason.

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