Tag: Greensburg Salem

Coach Paul Sapotichne is in his second season of his second stint as Greensburg Salem coach.
Greensburg Salem boys look to take steps toward long-term goal
November 25, 2025
Greensburg Salem boys basketball coach Paul Sapotichne sees a bright future for the program, but it may not be this season.

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Avonworth assistant football coach Vertus Jones (left) and his son, sophomore Jaden Jones, won their second straight WPIAL Class 3A football championship.
Father-son Jones duo helps Avonworth football dominate
November 23, 2025
Vertus Jones used to dominate his opponents as a standout wrestler at Greensburg Salem, where he won two WPIAL titles and a PIAA championship in the mid-1990s.

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Hempfield’s Ryan Reitz and his father Ray (right) chat during the WCCA Larry Sellitto Memorial 7-on-7 tournament at Latrobe in 2022.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Reitz family adds to WPIAL title collection
November 19, 2025
Hang another WPIAL championship on the Reitz family tree.

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Franklin Regional’s Cruise Lamanna celebrates after scoring in double overtime during the Panthers’ WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal against Chartiers Valley on Oct. 22.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Franklin Regional boys soccer carved out own path
November 12, 2025
Franklin Regional did not overachieve this boys soccer season. At the same time, however, it did not exactly underachieve, either.

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Southmoreland players take the field before their game against Valley on Aug. 22, 2025, at Memorial Stadium in New Kensington.
Southmoreland’s Chapman blocks 3 punts in shutout of Greensburg Salem
October 24, 2025
It was senior night at Southmoreland on Friday, but Stanley Chapman stole the show, blocking a school-record three punts to lead the Scotties to a 38-0 win over Greensburg Salem.

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Derry’s Karsen Weiers breaks away from the Greensburg Salem defense to gain yardage Oct. 10.
Westmoreland County high school football notebook: Playoff berths on the line in Week 9
October 23, 2025
The WPIAL will release football playoff brackets about 2 p.m. Saturday afternoon, but not before the playoff field is filled out Friday night.

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Norwin’s Carson Miller tries to trip up Latrobe’s AJ Yeboah on Sept. 5.
Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2025 Week 9
October 22, 2025
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 9 in Westmoreland County:

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Southmoreland’s Stanley Chapman celebrates after dropping Mt. Pleasant’s Richard Shawley for a loss Oct. 6.
Please appreciate The Birdie as he makes his Week 9 Westmoreland County picks
Last week: 11-2

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Latrobe’s Jack Sacriponte lines up his putt on No. 11 during the WPIAL Class 3A boys golf championship Sept. 29.
Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Several contenders prepare for state golf tournament
October 19, 2025
There have only been three PIAA boys golf champions from Westmoreland County in the 87-year history of the state championships.

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Greensburg Salem volleyball player Bella Dinkel
Westmoreland H.S. athletes of the week: Greensburg Salem’s Bella Dinkel and Hempfield’s Guerin Gardner
October 18, 2025
Bella Dinkel

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