Tag: Hempfield Area

Norwin’s Bailey Snowberger slides safely into second base under Hempfield’s Allison Cervola on April 17. The section rivals split their regular-season series and meet in the WPIAL semifinals.
Hempfield preps for 3rd clash with Norwin, this time in playoffs
May 22, 2023
In the first game, Hempfield gambled, and it backfired as Norwin cranked a couple of home runs.

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Seneca Valley’s Evan Tomasic makes a running catch against Pine-Richland earlier this season. The Raiders face Mt. Lebanon as Class 6A opens the WPIAL playoffs Monday.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for May 22, 2023: Baseball enters quarterfinals
May 21, 2023
Welcome to quarterfinals Monday in the WPIAL baseball playoffs, when 24 games will be played to whittle each classification from eight to four teams.

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Hempfield third baseman Maxwell Short scoops up a ball hit by Norwin’s Chris Slatt in the fourth inning Thursday May 4, 2023, at Norwin High School. The Spartans face Pine-Richland in the Class 6A quarterfinals.
Westmoreland WPIAL baseball capsules: Games for Monday, May 22, 2023
WPIAL baseball playoffs

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The Tre Cunningham Memorial Basketball Tournament championship chain
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Memorial basketball tournament returns to Jeannette
May 20, 2023
The third annual Tre Cunningham Memorial Basketball Tournament will return to Jeannette on June 22-24.

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Hempfield’s Elizabeth Tapper won the girls discus at the WPIAL Class 3A track and field championships Wednesday.
Hempfield’s Liz Tapper collects 2 more titles, 4 others from Westmoreland County win WPIAL gold
May 17, 2023
When you’re ranked No. 1 in the state, anything less than your best could be considered unacceptable.

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Canon-MacMillan’s Rose Kuchera wins the girls long jump May 5 at the Baldwin Invitational.
5 things to watch at WPIAL track and field championships
The WPIAL might be known best for its football hall of famers, but don’t overlook the league’s track and field pedigree.

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Seneca Valley’s Lexie Hames celebrates her three-run home run as she rounds the bases during the sixth inning against Hempfield on Thursday, May 11, 2023, in Jackson.
Lexie Hames dominates as Seneca Valley beats Hempfield for section title, top seed
May 11, 2023
Seneca Valley softball coach Marleese Hames said she sometimes has to remind herself that her daughter, standout pitcher Lexie Hames, is only a sophomore.

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Hempfield’s Allison Cervola is welcomed at home plate by teamates after hitting a home run against Mt. Lebanon in March.
Westmoreland County well represented in softball playoffs
WPIAL softball teams waited with anticipation most of Thursday for the outcome of one last section game so they could see the playoff seedings and brackets.

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Armstrong’s Emma Paul is greeted by teammates at home plate after hitting a two-run homer against Latrobe on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, in Kittanning.
WPIAL announces pairings for 2023 softball playoffs
Last year’s winners are back for more.

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Hempfield’s Allison Cervola drives in a run with a double against Mt. Lebanon on March 29.
Westmoreland County HS notebook: WPIAL pushes back playoff pairings due to timing of Hempfield-Seneca Valley game
May 10, 2023
It is rare for a section game, especially one with such potential significance on a tournament bracket, to be played on the same day as the WPIAL playoff pairings meeting.

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