Tag: Jeannette

Norwin’s Lauren Palangio blocks a shot by North Allegheny’s Kellie McConnell during a January game at Norwin. The Knights swept the Tigers in section play for the first time this season.
Norwin, GCC girls could draw No. 1 seeds as WPIAL playoff brackets are revealed
February 11, 2024
Brian Brozeski doesn’t wade too far into the waters of bracketology.

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Monessen’s Lorenzo Gardner, shown during a WPIAL playoff game last season, scored 64 points Friday night.
Westmoreland boys basketball notebook: Gardner moves to top spot in Westmoreland record book
February 10, 2024
Gardner points are usually reserved for WPIAL football tiebreakers.

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Coach Dom Pecora talks with his East Allegheny team next to Justin Snyder during a preseason practice last year.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Former East Allegheny football coach joins Penn-Trafford staff
Dom Pecora, who served as the head football coach at East Allegheny for the past 11 seasons, is joining Penn-Trafford’s staff as a volunteer assistant.

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Jeannette’s Kymone Brown (3) scores against Greensburg Central Catholic on Jan. 5.
Young Jeannette roster climbs toward top of section ahead of schedule
February 8, 2024
Adrian Batts never has missed the WPIAL playoffs as coach of the Jeannette boys basketball team.

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Mt. Pleasant boys basketball coach Annie Malkowiak and her players take the court for photo day.
Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Teams plan fundraiser for late referee’s family
Yough and Mt. Pleasant are doing their best to remember late basketball referee Michael Roebuck.

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Penn-Trafford’s Lauren Marton battles Latrobe’s Addison Toy for a loose ball on Jan. 15.
Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: Teams keeping playoff hopes alive
February 7, 2024
Three Westmoreland County girls basketball teams — Franklin Regional, Latrobe and Yough — are on the playoff bubble heading into the final night of section play.

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The North Allegheny student section cheers on the Tigers during a 2021 home game against Pine-Richland.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Roundball Classic finds new home
February 3, 2024
The Roundball Classic is changing locations.

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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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