Tag: Hempfield Area

Norwin’s Jake Knight defends on a pass intended for Latrobe’s Izzy McMahon last Friday.
Fortune favors The Birdie as he makes his Westmoreland County Week 3 picks
September 10, 2025
Last week: 7-6

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Avery Bosack and with Tori Yurt (27) are two of the Penn-trafford players out with injuries.
Westmoreland County girls soccer notebook: Penn-Trafford successfully battles through injuries
September 9, 2025
Penn-Trafford has to wonder what it would be like to have a fully healthy lineup, the rotation it should have without unrelenting injuries.

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Fans await the start of the Hempfield-Kiski Area high school football game, Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, in Hempfield.
Hempfield ends nonconference schedule unbeaten with rout of Kiski Area
September 5, 2025
From the start, Hempfield took control. Kiski Area had no chance.

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Derry’s Noah Stough is brought down by Freeport’s Drew Ross in the first half last Friday.
The Birdie speaks frankly, makes Week 2 picks in A-K Valley
September 3, 2025
Last week: 10-2

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Penn-Trafford’s Landyn Stikkel bounces into the end zone against Norwin on Aug. 22.
Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2025 Week 2
Here’s a look at the high school football matchups for Week 2 in Westmoreland County:

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Greensburg Salem takes the field for a 2020 game against Knoch at Offutt Field in Greensburg.
The Birdie sizes up Westmoreland County stadiums, makes Week 2 picks
Last week: 9-3

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Franklin Regional’s Thomas Bridges celebrates his goal with Liam Greenbaum during their game against Penn-Trafford on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, in Harrison City.
Westmoreland County boys soccer notebook: To opponents’ dismay, Franklin Regional defender favors soccer
He stands 6-foot-2 and is an imposing shape on the back line at Franklin Regional.

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Ashley DeVito is in her second season as Norwin’s girls soccer coach.
Westmoreland girls soccer notebook: Coach DeVito building Norwin back to perennial playoff team
September 2, 2025
Getting the Norwin program back on track would come with its own set of challenges, and Ashley DeVito was cognizant of that when she took over as coach last season.

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Greensburg Central Catholic quarterback Bobby Smithnosky, shown under pressure from Mt. Pleasant’s Carter Strayer, threw three touchdowns Friday.
Westmoreland high school football notebook: Smithnosky shines in hometown … for visitors
August 30, 2025
Bobby Smithnosky had a homecoming game on the road but still earned his flowers.

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Players from Hempfield and Franklin Regional line up for the coin toss Friday at Franklin Regional.
Hempfield buckles down in 2nd half, closes out Franklin Regional
August 29, 2025
With bookend highs overshadowing mid-game lows, Hempfield went from nearly self-destructing to 2-0 with a commanding second half.

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