Tag: Hempfield Area

Attention to details puts Hempfield volleyball in WPIAL playoff contention
October 7, 2018
For the Hempfield girls volleyball team, it starts in middle school. The Spartans, who are 7-2 in Section 3 and ranked 10th in WPIAL Class 4A, owes a lot of their success to groundwork laid before they got to high school. andquot;Hempfield has always had a good volleyball reputation,andquot; Hempfield

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A-K Valley high school roundup: Apollo-Ridge girls soccer tops East Allegheny
October 6, 2018
Having snapped a four-game losing streak earlier in the week, the Apollo-Ridge girls soccer team is streaking in the other direction as it enters the stretch run of the regular season. Adeline Baustert scored what proved to be the winner, and Mayce Anthony tallied three assists to lead Apollo-Ridge (4-4-1,

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Seneca Valley defense guides way in defeat of Hempfield
October 5, 2018
Seneca Valley's defense continued to dominate Friday: It forced two turnovers, caused endless disruption in the backfield and secured its third shutout in seven games, an 18-0 defeat of Hempfield. The Raiders have allowed 7.14 points per game. Seneca Valley's offense contributed by scoring two of its three touchdowns on

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Westmoreland high school football notebook: OLSH’s spread offense to test No. 1 Jeannette
October 4, 2018
Defense has been a strong suit for Jeannette this season, but the Jayhawks have not seen a quarterback quite like Tyler Bradley of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart. OLSH, ranked No. 4 in the WPIAL and state, will visit McKee Stadium Friday night for a nonconference game looking to

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Westmoreland County gets a look inside the Birdie’s personality
October 3, 2018
Last week: 11-3 (79 percent) Season: 57-19 (75 percent) The Birdie dressed like a zombie earlier this week for the Night of the Living Dead

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Westmoreland high school notebook: Five area volleyball teams in coaches’ rankings
October 2, 2018
Five Westmoreland County girls volleyball teams graced the Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association Week 5 Coaches Poll. Latrobe checked in at No. 7 in the

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‘Angry’ Mt. Lebanon gets back on track against Hempfield
September 28, 2018
No. 5 Mt. Lebanon played a near-perfect game Friday night, and Hempfield seemingly could do little right. The result was predictable, a 37-6 Blue Devils victory on the Spartans' home turf. It could have been worse. andquot;We moved the ball, but we also had a lot of drives stopped by

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A-K Valley high school roundup: Freeport girls soccer edges Highlands
September 26, 2018
The Freeport and Highlands girls soccer rivalry produced another thriller. Abby Bastaja scored in overtime, giving Freeport a 2-1 victory in a Class 2-AA game

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Westmoreland County football players to watch for Week 5
Cullen Shawley Derry, sr., C/DT The 6-foot-1, 250-pound senior has started every game at center since his freshman season. He anchors Derry's offensive line, which

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The Birdie enjoying school spirit throughout Westmoreland County
Last week: 12-3 (80 percent) Season: 46-16 (74.2 percent) School spirit has been high on the Birdie's priority list since he attended high school decades

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