Tag: Jeannette

Latrobe’s Alex Tatsch escapes from Norwin defender Jackson Huss during a play Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at Norwin High School.
Westmoreland high school football notebook: Tatsch a force in Latrobe’s ground game
September 7, 2024
Alex Tatsch might be heading to Penn State to play linebacker, but the Latrobe senior made it clear this summer he had plenty to give the Wildcats as a running back.

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Ligonier Valley’s Mark Jablunovsky pulls in a 68-yard touchdown pass against Greensburg Salem in the first quarter Friday at Offutt Field.
Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2024 Week 2
September 4, 2024
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Westmoreland County in Week 2 of the 2024 season:

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Greensburg Salem’s Brady Smith gets around the corner on Ligonier Valley’s Duncan Foust for a third-quarter touchdown Aug. 30, 2024, at Offutt Field.
The Birdie urges Westmoreland County contenders to not slack off
Last week: 10-1 (90.9%)

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Jeannette’s Lexi Bair (foreground) and her six teammates in attendance run sprints at the end of a practice Aug. 28 at McKee Stadium. The team had only eight players and had yet to play a game.
Jeannette girls soccer players determined to keep season going despite low numbers
September 3, 2024
When Billy Bryant went to Jeannette, he was the Jayhawk mascot.

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Hempfield quarterback Dom Detruf can only watch right now during the WCC 7on7 July 18, 2024 at Greater Labrobe High School.
Westmoreland County high school football notebook: Hempfield’s Dom Detruf shines in return
August 31, 2024
Hempfield took the field Friday night in its home opener with a surprise starter at quarterback.

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Franklin Regional’s Joey Bayne kicks a game-tying field goal against Latrobe in 2022.
Westmoreland County high school football notebook: Top kickers give their teams a leg up
August 29, 2024
Kickers rarely get much limelight. Their extra points are often taken for granted, and casual fans don’t give kickoffs that sail out of the end zone a second thought.

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Kiski Area’s Andrew Finney defends on a pass intended for Knoch’s Wyatt Fraser last week.
Don’t poke The Birdie as he makes his A-K Valley Week 1 picks
August 28, 2024
Last week: 7-2 (77.8%)

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Jeannette junior Kymon’e Brown
Westmoreland County players to watch for 2024 Week 1
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Franklin Regional’s Elijah Bennett celebrates a touchdown against Plum last Friday.
Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2024 Week 1
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Westmoreland County in Week 1 of the 2024 season:

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Norwin’s Conner Urey (11) celebrates with Tristyn Tavares after beating Penn-Trafford last Friday.
The Birdie’s Week 1 picks in Westmoreland County are the real deal
Last week: 8-3 (72.7%)

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