Tag: Jeannette

Greensburg Central Catholic’s Brady O’Rourke (right) is guarded by Jeannette’s Markus McGowan on Tuesday.
Greensburg Central Catholic presses home-court advantage in win over rival Jeannette
January 30, 2024
It seems like only yesterday to Greensburg Central Catholic boys basketball coach Christian Hyland that he was playing in the Centurions’ bandbox gymnasium for championship-caliber teams that generally were torturing visiting opponents.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Sean Walker hits a layup against Clairton’s Mike Ruffin on Jan. 12.
Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Seton Hill to host weekend showcase
January 25, 2024
Some good basketball could be in store on “The Hill” this weekend.

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Down to 4 healthy players after car crash, Jeannette girls basketball team cancels game
January 24, 2024
Jeannette’s girls basketball team had to cancel Wednesday night’s game at Geibel because it had only four healthy players.

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Greensburg Salem head coach Rick Klimchock watches from the bench during a section game on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, at Highlands.
Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: Greensburg Salem to honor Rick Klimchock’s milestone
January 17, 2024
A blend of basketball knowledge and open-mindedness in an always-changing game, along with dependable people around him and sustained longevity, carried Rick Klimchock to a milestone victory.

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Ligonier Valley’s Haden Sierocky is transferring to Washington & Jefferson.
Westmoreland HS notebook: Ligonier Valley graduate Haden Sierocky returning to gridiron with Washington & Jefferson
January 14, 2024
The itch to return to the gridiron was too strong for one of the better two-sport athletes to come out of Ligonier Valley in recent years.

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Franklin Regional coach Jesse Reed directs his team duing a game against Hempfield on Dec. 12.
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.

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Steelers running backs coach Dick Hoak announces his retirement in 2007.
3 Jeannette legends to be inducted into National High School Football Hall of Fame
January 10, 2024
With 10 WPIAL championships and two PIAA titles, Jeannette is renowned as one of the top football programs in Pennsylvania.

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Jeannette senior Terrelle Pryor kisses the championship trophy after the Jayhawks defeated Dunmore, 49-21, in the 2007 PIAA Class 2A championship game at Hersheypark Stadium.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Jeannette legends up for national football hall of fame honors
January 6, 2024
Three Jeannette football legends are among 60 nominees for the National High School Football Hall of Class of 2024. Former coach Joe Mucci and star players Dick Hoak and Terrelle Pryor are on the ballot for the second hall class.

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GCC’s Tyree Turner reacts after hitting a 3-pointer against Jeannette on Friday, Jan. 5, 2024, at Jeannette.
Greensburg Central Catholic dominates Jeannette behind Tyree Turner’s 25 points
January 5, 2024
Greensburg Central Catholic players and coaches were stranded after the game at Jeannette on Friday night because their bus arrived late.

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Penn-Trafford head coach Doug Kelly leads his team in a time-out strategy talk against Greensburg Central Catholic on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, at Hempfield High School.
Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Penn-Trafford plays at coach’s alma mater
January 4, 2024
Doug Kelly was feeling nostalgic and sentimental as he was time-warped back to his high school days at Elkins (W.Va.) during a recent visit to his old stomping grounds.

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