Tag: Hempfield Area

Hempfield’s Liz Tapper won the shot put at the PIAA Class 3A track and field championships for the second time Friday.
Hempfield’s Liz Tapper looking to make history after defending PIAA shot put title
May 26, 2023
SHIPPENSBURG — In the history of great throwers at Hempfield, only Rachel Serafin (2011-13) was a multiple state champion in an event, winning three discus titles.

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Hempfield’s Claire Mitchell celebrates after tripling against Norwin during the WPIAL Class 6A softball semifinals Wednesday at Gateway High School.
Hempfield puts foot down, rallies past Norwin into Class 6A WPIAL finals
May 24, 2023
When Hempfield fell behind by four runs early under the weight of three Norwin home runs, pitcher Riley Miller had a short but succinct talk with her catcher, Ella Berkebile.

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Norwin pitcher Alyssa McCormick celebrates after getting out of a bases-loaded jam against Hempfield on April 17.
Westmoreland WPIAL softball playoff capsules: Games for Wednesday, May 24, 2023
May 23, 2023
WPIAL softball playoffs

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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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