Tag: Greensburg C.C.

Depth shows for GCC boys basketball team in win over Ligonier Valley

December 14, 2021

Developing depth can be just as important as winning, and Greensburg Central Catholic is doing both as it builds toward section play.

Greensburg Salem’s Abby Mankins grabs a rebound over McKeesport’s Carmen Coles during a WPIAL playoff game Feb. 18, 2019, at Fox Chapel.

Westmoreland girls basketball notebook: Greensburg Salem developing depth

Greensburg Salem knows if it is going to compete with the top girls basketball teams in Section 4-5A, it can’t rely solely on the scoring of senior guard Abby Mankins and her sister, sophomore forward Kaitlyn Mankins.

Roy Hall served on the Jeannette staff for 37 years before resigning at the conclusion of the 2021 season.

Westmoreland high school notebook: Jeannette prepared to carry on football coaching tradition

Jeannette is ready to hire a football coach.

Leechburg quarterback Thomas Burke tries to avoid Bishop Canevin’s Lesae Lacks in a game Oct. 8 at Leechburg’s Veterans Memorial Stadium.

Eastern: Leechburg, Clairton earn top individual awards on all-conference team

Leechburg quarterback Thomas Burke finished fifth among all WPIAL passers this season, earning the senior Offensive Player of the Year honors in the Eastern Conference.

Greensburg Central Catholic senior Cole Spivak

Westmoreland County senior spotlight: Greensburg Central Catholic’s Cole Spivak

December 13, 2021

Penn-Trafford’s Nick Crum blocks the shot of Greensburg Central Catholic’s Brevan Williams during the Hempfield Tip-Off Tournament on Friday, Dec. 10, 2021, at Spartans Field House.

Guarded optimism for Penn-Trafford after season-opening win against GCC

December 10, 2021

Playing its first game without senior forward Ben Myers, who has been a staple in the lineup, Penn-Trafford had a different look to its boys basketball team in the season opener.

Greensburg Central Catholic girls hang on vs. Mt. Pleasant

Chris Skatell, in his coaching debut at Greensburg Central Catholic, beat longtime pal Scott Giacobbi of Latrobe on Friday night, and Skatell said the Centurions were fortunate to come out on top on the opening night of high school girls basketball.