Westmoreland County high school notebook: Franklin Regional honors teammate with leukemia
January 13, 2024
During a brief pregame observance, senior players Cam Rowell and Cooper Rankin held a corner of the No. 44 Franklin Regional basketball jersey Tuesday night at midcourt as public address announcer Dean Berardinelli briefed fans about Caden Brush.
Hard-working Hempfield girls buy in on defense, get off to promising start
January 3, 2024
Girls basketball practice is over — so says the clock — but parents sit idle in their vehicles outside of the Hempfield Spartan Field House, waiting to fill their backseats with tired daughters.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Jan. 3, 2024: Imani Christian begins title defense
January 2, 2024
On the third day of 2024 and just over a month into the season, defending WPIAL Class A boys basketball champion Imani Christian will finally play another district team.
Hempfield girls score signature win by avenging earlier loss to Indiana
December 29, 2023
Up nine and then down six in a game where no lead was safe, budding Hempfield relied on its defense and late-game aptitude to score arguably its best win of the season.
Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: Schedule doesn’t let up for Greensburg Central Catholic
December 27, 2023
Before the season began, Greensburg Central Catholic girls basketball coach Chris Skatell talked almost proudly about his team’s schedule, confident that the Centurions had the talent to handle it.