Tag: Hempfield Area

West Greene's Elizabeth Brudnock (background) smiles while celebrating with teammates the final seconds of the game before securing a victory against Quigley Catholic during WPIAL girls' semifinal basketball playoffs at Peters Township High School on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018.
WPIAL basketball playoffs roundup for Feb. 27: Mars beats Trinity to reach WPIAL final
February 27, 2018
The Mars boys basketball team will play for its first WPIAL championship. Thanks to a 30-point performance from Notre Dame recruit Robby Carmody, the top-seeded

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High school wrestling notebook: Albert Gallatin’s Wallace, Waynesburg’s Morris seek 3rd WPIAL titles
Albert Gallatin senior Tim Wallace and Waynesburg senior Caleb Morris will look to make history at the WPIAL/Southwest Regional Class AAA tournament this weekend. Both

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Norwin's Kurtis Phipps celebrates his win over Shaler Area 's Ryan Sullivan during the 106 bout finals of the 2017 WPIAL AAA Championships on Saturday at Canon-McMillan.
Five returning champions get top seeds for WPIAL Class AAA wrestling tournament
February 26, 2018
Six defending champions are returning to the WPIAL Class AAA wrestling championships this weekend, and five received the inside track to repeat Monday. Norwin's Kurt

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Latrobe's Reed Fenton (15) goes up for a shot during their WPIAL playoff game against Butler on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 at Fox Chapel Area High School. Latrobe won 73-66.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Basketball teams eye 2nd chances in PIAAs
February 25, 2018
Coaches often stress the importance of second-chance points. Their teams could get a second chance in the basketball postseason. Thanks to the WPIAL's follow-the-winner format,

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Bryce Butler celebrates Latrobe's win over Butler in a WPIAL Class tA first-round playoff game.
Some Westmoreland teams’ state playoff chances hang in balance
Coaches often stress the importance of second-chance points. Their teams could get a second chance in the basketball postseason. Thanks to the WPIAL's follow-the-winner format,

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Pine-Richland's Andrew Kristofic is fouled by Fox Chapel's Noah Marks during 6-A boys WPIAL quarterfinal action at North Hills Middle School.
WPIAL basketball playoffs roundup for Feb. 24: Woodland Hills ousts Canon-McMillan in quarterfinals
February 24, 2018
Amante Britt scored 18 points and Keandre Bowles added 16 to lift No. 2-seeded Woodland Hills to a 57-41 victory over No. 7 Canon-McMillan in

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Westmoreland County wrestlers advance to WPIAL Class AAA tournament
There will be a large contingent of Westmoreland County wresters competing at the WPIAL Class AAA tournament Friday and Saturday. Host Kiski Area had six

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Jeannette's Robert Kennedy jumps for an attempt to score against Greensburg Central Catholic in the two rival school's non-conference matchup Tuesday Jan. 16, 2018 at Jeannette High School.
WPIAL basketball realignment wipes out several Westmoreland rivalries
WPIAL basketball underwent another facelift, and the results substantially will change the look of sections involving Westmoreland County teams. Its current playoffs are just getting

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Mars' Cade Hetzler makes a steal against Hampton's Adam Bittner during a WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinal playoff game Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, at Butler.
WPIAL playoff basketball roundup for Feb. 23: Trinity boys avenge loss to McKeesport in quarterfinals
February 23, 2018
It was a month ago to the day when the Trinity boys basketball lost a Section 1 game at McKeesport. On Friday night, the Hillers

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Peters Township girls hold off Hempfield rallies to advance in Class 6A playoffs
Every time Peters Township tried to pull away in the WPIAL Class 6A quarterfinals, Hempfield rallied. But the Spartans came up one run short. The

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