Tag: Jeannette

Belle Vernon’s Chace Petrosky stiff-arms Trinity’s Anthony Giorgi in October. (Mike Darnay | Mon Valley Independent)
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Belle Vernon football on the move to 3A
March 15, 2026
The WPIAL released football conferences and schedules for the next two-year alignment cycle.

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Jeannette’s Markus McGowan, shown against Jefferson-Morgan during the PIAA Class 2A playoffs March 11, scored 23 points in Saturday’s state quarterfinals. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Jeannette coach furious after foul call leads to decisive points in state quarterfinals vs. Mercyhurst Prep
March 14, 2026
SHARON — Adrian Batts had no problem congratulating Mercyhurst Prep after an intense game Saturday at Sharon High School.

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Jeannette’s Kymon’e Brown is fouled by Mercyhurst’s Ashton Wilbur during a first-round PIAA game last year. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Westmoreland County PIAA basketball playoff preview capsule for March 14, 2026
March 13, 2026
Boys

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Union’s Irelyn Fisher celebrates with Olivia Benedict after Benedict scored the game-winning run against Carmichaels during the WPIAL Class A championships May 29, 2025 at Lilley Field. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
2026 WPIAL Class A softball preseason breakdown
Union has become accustomed to being the hunted team in WPIAL Class A softball.

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Jeannette’s Markus McGowan shoots a 3-pointer against Jefferson Morgan during their PIAA Class 2A playoff game Wednesday. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Markus McGowan drives motivated Jeannette boys through state playoffs
March 12, 2026
Oftentimes he is the tallest player on the basketball court, but Markus McGowan is not a traditional post player for Jeannette.

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Norwin’s Trevor Vitsas (22) is mobbed by teammates after the Knights defeated Butler in nine innings in a WPIAL Class 6A quarterfinal May 19, 2025, at North Allegheny. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Westmoreland County high school baseball preview: ‘Tight-knit bunch’ planning encore at Norwin
It was quite a year for Westmoreland County high school baseball teams in 2025 as 11 qualified for the WPIAL playoffs.

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Jeannette’s Kymon’e Brown (1) celebrates with Xavier Odorisio-Farrow after dunking against Jefferson Morgan during their PIAA Class 2A state playoff game on Wednesday, Mar. 11, 2026, at Peters. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Jeannette slams Jefferson-Morgan to move into PIAA Class 2A quarterfinals
March 11, 2026
Kymon’e Brown believes he can fly.

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Penn-Trafford pitcher Allyson Paulone delivers against Greencastle-Atrim during the 2025 PIAA Class 5A championship game. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Westmoreland County softball preview: Plenty of new faces at Penn-Trafford but the standard remains high
Sometimes, sentimentality gets the best of Denny Little.

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Penn-Trafford’s Brooke Boss pulls in an offensive rebound following her own miss during a PIAA Class 5A playoff game Saturday. (Josh Rizzo | For TribLive)
Westmoreland County PIAA basketball preview capsules for March 11, 2026
March 10, 2026
Girls

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Erica Gribble and her Greensburg Central Catholic teammates will face Northwestern in the PIAA Class 3A second round Tuesday night. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Westmoreland high school basketball notebook: Greensburg Central Catholic’s Gribble meets familiar face
March 8, 2026
When Greensburg Central Catholic point guard Erica Gribble attended a showcase last summer at IMG Academy in Florida, she roomed with another Pennsylvania star.

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