Tag: Hempfield Area
Hempfield golf coach Katie Miller Gee playing through pregnancy
August 8, 2021
Balance rarely has been an issue for Katie Miller Gee.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Latrobe’s Rafferty commits to IUP
August 7, 2021
Basketball player Anna Rafferty was receiving NCAA Division I and II college attention well before last season, but the 6-foot-2 center reaffirmed her next-level potential by helping Latrobe reach the WPIAL semifinals for the first time 1998.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Inaugural Cunningham memorial tournament a success
August 2, 2021
Organizer Tim Carney called the inaugural Tre Cunningham Memorial Basketball Tournament “a huge success.”
Hempfield softball team prepares for post-Bob Kalp era
August 1, 2021
With the namesake of Robert D. Kalp Field no longer the softball coach at Hempfield, the program has to take a lonely look into the future.
Westmoreland notebook: WPIAL champs head to PNC Park; lacrosse players hit big stage
July 31, 2021
A pair of WPIAL championship teams will be honored Sunday at PNC Park. The Franklin Regional baseball team and Mt. Pleasant softball team will be recognized, along with 10 other WPIAL champions, when the Pirates host the Philadelphia Phillies at 1:05 p.m.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Hempfield football leaning on strength coach Cortazzo
July 24, 2021
If Hempfield football turns a corner and gets back into playoff contention again this fall, the Spartans might be able to thank their strength coach.
Legendary Hempfield softball coach Bob Kalp, 7-time WPIAL champ, retires
July 21, 2021
Bob Kalp carried the torch for the Hempfield softball program until it burned his arm.
New Spartans coach Brown eager to turn Hempfield football into winners
July 17, 2021
When he was an assistant at Robert Morris, Mike Brown recruited football players from Hempfield, so he was familiar with the program.
Westmoreland County Boys Athlete of the Year: Christian Zilli, Hempfield
July 10, 2021
It’s a rare feat when an athlete from a large high school excels in three sports.
Westmoreland high school notes: Hempfield’s Sierk has smarts
July 3, 2021
Dan Sierk is as much a student of the game as he is a fierce, run-blocking tight end and an edge-turning defensive end.
