Tag: Greensburg Salem
Late offbalance 3-pointer helps Indiana top Greensburg Salem girls in OT
February 4, 2019
Greensburg Salem regrouped after a slow start to take control against Indiana and held the lead for much of the game. But Indiana knows there's always Hope. Freshman Hope Cook -- and Mia Ciocca, another wide-eyed freshman -- helped the visiting Indians sink the Golden Lions on senior night with
Gateway avenges Section 1-5A loss to Greensburg Salem, stays in hunt for playoff berth
February 1, 2019
Mark Zahorchak used the word discouraging after Friday night's game. Actually, the Greensburg Salem boys basketball coach had a discouraging feeling before, during and after visiting Gateway took down his undermanned Golden Lions, 61-42, in a Section 1-5A game. Greensburg Salem (8-11, 3-8) couldn't punctuate senior night with a victory
Trib HSSN Boys Swimmer of the Week: Greensburg Salem’s William Crites
January 31, 2019
William Crites didn't know if he would come out on top in the 100-yard breaststroke at the Westmoreland County Coaches Association meet last Saturday at Derry High School. But the Greensburg Salem senior was glad to have to opportunity. Crites, who now owns the top Class AA boys 100 breaststroke
Westmoreland basketball notebook: FR’s Kobus among many thriving 1st-year coaches
Anthony Kobus thought a player was joking during a Franklin Regional girls basketball practice when she mentioned the team had not won a section title since 1979. andquot;I laughed at first,andquot; Kobus said. andquot;Then I noticed she was right. It's up there on the banner (beside the scoreboard in the
A year after seizure scare, Parsons becomes fearless force for GS boys
January 28, 2019
When he looks back at last basketball season, Dante Parsons said he remembers two things most: one, the WPIAL playoff game in which he and his Greensburg Salem teammates played and, two, the exciting game the Golden Lions played against Jeannette in their Christmas tournament. Greensburg Salem lost both games.
Trib HSSN Girls Basketball Player of the Week: South Park’s Maura Huwalt
January 27, 2019
Maura Huwalt School: South Park Class: Senior As 2018 came to a close, the South Park girls basketball team was 3-5 overall after back-to-back losses to Gateway and Elizabeth Forward in the Betsy Invitational. What a difference a new year makes. Since the start of January, the Eagles are 7-1
Greensburg Salem girls bowling rolling but not looking too far ahead
Greensburg Salem's girls bowling team knows there could be championship celebrations in the future, but it's trying to keep its expectations in check. Undefeated with an 8-0 record, coach Jeff Heater wants his team to be laser-focused on Week 9 and not where they could be in a month. andquot;I
Greensburg Central boys cash in on chances to beat Greensburg Salem in 2OT
January 26, 2019
Opportunities kept arriving at Greensburg Salem's doorstep. At the end of regulation. At the end of the first overtime, and again at the end of the second. But Greensburg Central Catholic did just enough with the chances it had to snag a 52-50 victory in a nip-and-tuck backyard rivalry game
Greensburg Central Catholic girls run floor, best rival Greensburg Salem
As a former La Roche coach, Greensburg Central Catholic girls coach Sam Salih is used to training players to run on a wide college floor. He has done the same type of training with his current players, and it paid dividends Saturday afternoon against Class 4A Greensburg Salem on the
Bowles helps Woodland Hills edge Greensburg Salem in Section 1-5A contest
January 25, 2019
Woodland Hills found itself in a dogfight at Greensburg Salem on Friday, but Keandre Bowles made sure the Wolverines left with a victory. The WPIAL's leading scorer tallied 11 of his game-high 22 points in the fourth quarter, including hitting on 9 of 10 from the foul line, and Woodland
