Tag: Jeannette

Hempfield’s Justin Cramer works to defeat Franklin Regional’s Anthony Alesi at 195 pounds during the WCCA wrestling tournament Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, at Kiski Area High School.
5 facts from the WCCA wrestling tournament
January 4, 2020
The 67th annual Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association wrestling tournament will conclude on Saturday at Kiski Area. Here are five interesting facts heading into the final day of competition.

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Latrobe’s Gabe Willochell rises up with excitement after defeating Seneca Valley’s Alejandro Herrera-Rondon in the 132 class final at the Powerade Wrestling tournament Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019 at Canon-McMillan High School.
Latrobe’s Gabe Willochell, Mt. Pleasant’s Dayton Pitzer to miss WCCA wrestling tournament
January 2, 2020
The Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association wrestling tournament this weekend will be missing two prominent wrestlers.

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Kiski Area’s Jack Blumer beats Burrell’s Austin Mele in the 160-pound weight class during last year’s WCCA wrestling tournament.
Another stern test awaits wrestlers at WCCA meet this weekend
December 31, 2019
It’s a busy and hectic time of the year for high school wrestlers.

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Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Hempfield lineman heading to St. Francis
December 28, 2019
Another Hempfield lineman has accepted an invitation to play football at the next level.

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Jeannette’s Jackson Pruitt scores during the second quarter against OLSH Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, at Moon Area High School.
Five Westmoreland players make all-state football teams
December 27, 2019
Jeannette football players and coaches will say they did not reach their full potential as a team this season.

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West Greene’s Ben Jackson (34) stiff arms California’s Colton Lusk (20) on Oct. 4, 2019, at West Greene.
Class A all-state football: West Greene’s Ben Jackson named Pa. Player of the Year
West Greene’s Ben Jackson became the first player in WPIAL history to rush for 3,000 yards in a single season, an achievement that earned him accolades this fall.

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Norwin’s Nick Fleming searches for an opening against Hempfield on Friday, Dec. 20, 2019, at Norwin High School.
Westmoreland boys basketball notebook: Top matchups on tap at holiday tournaments
December 26, 2019
Christmas time means holiday basketball tournaments, and there are a few notable ones in the area Friday and Saturday.

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Latrobe’s Anna Rafferty battles Penn-Trafford’s Maura Suman for a rebound during a game last season.
Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: Latrobe eagerly awaiting return of Anna Rafferty
December 25, 2019
Latrobe is hoping to get sophomore Anna Rafferty back after the holiday break. The 6-foot-1 forward makes a difference.

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The Jeannette varsity cheerleading squad performs a cheer during a dedication ceremony for the grand opening of the new field at McKee Stadium on Thursday night, Aug. 29, 2019 in Jeannette.
Jeannette announces second Jayhawk Athletic Hall of Fame class
December 20, 2019
After a successful launch of an all-sports hall of fame last year, Jeannette saw fit to make the venture a tradition. To that end, the district announced the second Jayhawk Athletic Hall of Fame class Friday.

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Latrobe’s Michael Noonan (3) grabs the ball on the opening tip last season against Valley.
Westmoreland boys basketball notebook: Michael Noonan steps into scorer’s role for Latrobe boys
December 19, 2019
Latrobe began the season looking for a scorer, the next go-to guy who could keep the high-scoring Wildcats in contention for a WPIAL playoff berth and maybe more.

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