Tag: Hempfield Area

Penn-Trafford’s Torrie DeStefano gets a hit against Kiski Area on March 30, 2026 at Kiski Area High School. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Westmoreland County softball notebook: Torrie DeStefano makes quick impact for Penn-Trafford
April 22, 2026
Aside from adjusting to a different hitting angle and speed of pitches, Torrie DeStefano has adapted quite well to softball.

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Hempfield closer Jayelyn Luft takes the field during the sixth inning with Lauren Howard (27) and Josephine Cline against Seneca Valley on Tuesday. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Hempfield softball beats Seneca Valley to stay unbeaten in section
April 21, 2026
When the final out was recorded and the victory was finally in hand, No. 1-ranked Hempfield breathed a collective sigh of relief.

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Hempfield’s Ian Kovalcik watches his sacrifice fly against Canon-McMillan on Monday. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Hempfield gets big win vs. 1st-place Canon-McMillan
April 20, 2026
Take the pressure off, and watch Hempfield go.

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Teams make statements, increase stock in latest WPIAL boys volleyball rankings
Seven nonsection matches Monday evening kick off this week’s WPIAL boys volleyball schedule, and key section contests follow Tuesday on the road to the WPIAL playoffs.

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North Allegheny’s Christian Simons watches his two-run base hit during the fourth inning against Norwin on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at NA. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for April 20, 2026: Top teams in Section 1-6A to meet
April 19, 2026
With time winding down on the regular season, the top four baseball teams in Section 1-6A are set to collide in three key contests this week, starting with the series opener Monday.

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Hempfield’s Jonathan Stetchock finishes second during the WPIAL Class 3A cross country championships Oct. 23, 2025 at White Oak Park. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Southmoreland, Hempfield athletes honored by WPIAL
The WPIAL announced nominees for its James Collins Scholar-Athlete Award, which will be given out for the 35th year.

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Hempfield's Madison Altman is a member of the 2025-26 track and field team. (Submitted by Madison Altman)
Westmoreland high school athletes of the week: Hempfield’s Madison Altman and Franklin Regional’s Sean Cartwright
April 18, 2026
Madison Altman

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Hempfield’s Josephine Cline hugs relief pitcher Jayelyn Luft (left) against Norwin on Friday. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Hempfield gains control of wild softball game, defeats Norwin
April 17, 2026
Hempfield was tangled up and out of sorts as Norwin pushed back during a first inning that was bonkers.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Samir Crosby pulls in a touchdown pass past Mt. Pleasant’s Robert Hixson on Aug. 29, 2025 at Mt. Pleasant Area High School. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
A closer look at 2026 Westmoreland County Scholar-Athlete honorees
Winners of the annual Westmoreland County Scholar-Athlete Excellence Award, sponsored by Judge Michael Stewart, will be announced at a banquet Tuesday, at Ferrante’s Lakeview.

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Hempfield’s Ella Berkebile is hitting .441 with 18 RBIs and three home runs. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Hempfield softball team scoring plenty despite slow starts
April 16, 2026
Top-ranked Hempfield is at it again, a glut of offensive talent linked together in a lineup that comes at teams like a bullet train.

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