Tag: Hempfield

Pine-Richland conquers nerves, Hempfield in advancing to WPIAL Class 6A semifinals

March 5, 2021

Pine-Richland boys basketball coach Bob Petcash admitted to being nervous about Friday night’s WPIAL Class 6A quarterfinal game at Hempfield.

Hempfield coach Bill Swan (center) has guided the Spartans to a 12-5 record.

Hempfield boys basketball surprises, exceeds expectations

March 4, 2021

As Hempfield boys basketball coach Bill Swan and his staff prepared for this season, masks on and attitudes upbeat, they pondered what might happen in the coming months.

Hempfield’s Joe Fiedor scores past Penn-Trafford’s Silas Koscho on Feb. 9.

Westmoreland basketball playoff capsules: Games for Friday, March 5, 2021

Here’s a look at Friday’s WPIAL basketball playoff games involving Westmoreland County teams:

Hempfield boys basketball coach Bill Swan gathers his team during a WPIAL Class 6A first-round playoff game against Baldwin on Tuesday, March 2, 2021.

Hempfield boys hold off Baldwin in Class 6A first round

March 2, 2021

Stepping foot into what is considered a wide-open WPIAL Class 6A playoff field, while exciting, can also be like a mine field.

North Allegheny’s Paige Morningstar pressures Penn-Trafford’s Maura Suman during their game on Jan. 25, 2021, at Penn-Trafford High School.

Westmoreland basketball playoff capsules: Games for Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Here’s a look at Wednesday’s WPIAL basketball playoff games involving Westmoreland County teams:

Waynesburg takes home the WPIAL Class AAA team championship trophy after defeating Seneca Valley on Feb. 13 at Canon-McMillan High School.

Trib HSSN Wrestling Team of the Week: Waynesburg

The Raiders finished this weekend’s WPIAL Class AAA individual tournament with three wrestlers atop the podium, two finishing as runners-up, and two as third-place finishers just one week after having 12 section champions.

Hempfield’s Sean Gordon and Penn-Trafford’s Ben Myers lead their teams into first-round playoff games today.

Westmoreland basketball playoff capsules: Games for Tuesday, March 2, 2021

March 1, 2021

Here’s a look at Tuesday’s WPIAL basketball playoff games involving Westmoreland County teams:

Hempfield’s Ethan Berginc and Franklin Regional’s Carter Dibert compete at 126 pounds during the Westmoreland County wrestling tournament finals Feb. 6.

Format change ramps up intensity for WPIAL Class AAA wrestling tournament

February 26, 2021

High school wrestling coaches always talk about the “blood round” in the sport.

Upper St. Clair’s Luke Gensler drives to the basket past Allderdice’s Tony Henderson during their PIAA Class 6A first round playoff game on Mar. 7, 2020, at Fox Chapel High School.

Breaking down the 2021 WPIAL boys basketball playoffs

February 23, 2021

Here is a breakdown of the 2020-21 WPIAL boys basketball playoffs:

North Allegheny head coach Dan DeRose sits frustrated on the floor in the final seconds of the Tigers’ game against Butler on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, at North Allegheny High School.

In seeding basketball brackets, WPIAL asks: What have you done lately?

When it came time to seed the basketball playoff brackets, the WPIAL asked: What have you done lately?

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