Tag: Hempfield Area
Westmoreland County baseball notebook: Healthy Luke Williams boosts Franklin Regional
March 18, 2026
One good sign for Franklin Regional at the start of a new baseball season is the return of shortstop Luke Williams, who injured his ankle in a WPIAL Class 5A first-round playoff loss to Bethel Park and went through months of rehabilitation.
Penn-Trafford beats Hempfield to win program’s 1st Penguins Cup title
March 16, 2026
If they gave a star of the game in the PIHL Class 2A Penguins Cup final, Penn-Trafford goalie Tyler Funk would have won it.
Upper St. Clair, Montour juniors named coaches association players of the week for Week 1
The WPIAL boys volleyball season has commenced with tournament play on opening weekend and matches being held this week at gyms across Western Pennsylvania.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for March 16, 2026: Trips to PIAA basketball finals on the line
March 15, 2026
WPIAL champions Chartiers Valley in Class 5A and Neighborhood Academy in Class A both played in the PIAA final four a year ago.
Hempfield, Penn-Trafford enter final looking for 1st Pens Cup title
There will be a first Monday in the PIHL Class 2A Penguins Cup final.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Belle Vernon football on the move to 3A
The WPIAL released football conferences and schedules for the next two-year alignment cycle.
Westmoreland County high school baseball preview: ‘Tight-knit bunch’ planning encore at Norwin
March 12, 2026
It was quite a year for Westmoreland County high school baseball teams in 2025 as 11 qualified for the WPIAL playoffs.
Westmoreland County softball preview: Plenty of new faces at Penn-Trafford but the standard remains high
March 11, 2026
Sometimes, sentimentality gets the best of Denny Little.
Hempfield, Penn-Trafford win 2A semifinals to get shot at 1st Penguins Cup championship
March 10, 2026
There is a reason the Hempfield hockey team has the lowest goals-against average in the PIHL.
Coaches association sets North Allegheny, Shaler atop WPIAL boys volleyball preseason rankings
March 9, 2026
WPIAL boys volleyball teams are in the process of preparing for the start of the 2026 season with workouts and scrimmages.
