Tag: Jeannette

Derry’s Stanley Rajkovich scores against Greensburg Salem on Tuesday. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Westmoreland boys basketball notebook: Mt. Pleasant raining 3s
January 22, 2026
Some teams settle for 3-pointers. Mt. Pleasant uses them as its primary weapon.

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Jeannette coaches Jenna Lusby (center) and Arnold Lusby (right) talk to their Jeannette girls basketball team on Thursday night. (Bill Beckner Jr. | TribLive)
Jeannette girls lock in, defeat Riverview with defense
January 15, 2026
Jeannette’s plan was to curb high-scoring senior guard Isabel Chaparro as much as it could and shut down her Riverview teammates.

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Ligonier Valley coach Dante Porter (kneeling) leads a huddle with his players during the Greensburg Salem Holiday Classic. (Bill Beckner Jr. | TribLive)
Westmoreland boys basketball notebook: Ligonier Valley makes habit of playing close games
Ligonier Valley did it again. Once more, the Rams not only showed a propensity for playing in tight games, but also how to win one.

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Jeannette’s Markus McGowan hits a layup during a Section 1-2A game against Clairton on Tuesday. (Paul Schofield | TribLive)
Big 2nd quarter helps Jeannette hand 1st loss to Clairton
January 13, 2026
Clairton might hold the edge over Jeannette on the football field, but when it comes to basketball, advantage Jeannette.

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Greensburg Central’s Erica Gribble scores against Shady Side Academy on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 at GCC. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
                                Greensburg Central’s Erica Gribble scores against Shady Side Academy on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 at GCC. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Westmoreland high school notebook: Greensburg CC’s Gribble set to join elite group
January 10, 2026
A career-long quest for another milestone could happen this week for Greensburg Central Catholic girls basketball standout Erica Gribble.

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Jeannette’s Kymon’e Brown takes the ball from Greensburg Central Catholic’s Carson Kramer on Friday. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Jeannette boys race past Greensburg Central Catholic, earn payback from last season
January 9, 2026
Jeannette won a WPIAL championship last season with, among other things, skill and size.

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Hempfield’s Trevor Donsen drives to the basket against Greensburg Central’s Lucca Denis on Dec. 29, 2025, at Greensburg Salem. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Growing pains for Greensburg Central Catholic
January 8, 2026
It wouldn’t be altogether fair to say the Greensburg Central Catholic boys basketball team is having a down year.

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Hempfield coach Austin Butler talks with Trevor Donsen against Latrobe last month. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Westmoreland boys basketball notes: Hempfield tinkers with lineup, substitutions
January 1, 2026
Hempfield boys basketball coach Austin Butler and his staff were none too happy when they saw their team’s energy dip in recent games. So Butler, the first-year leader of the Spartans, mixed things up a bit.

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Jeannette’s Jayce Powell (right) had nearly 1,400 all-purpose yards and scored 11 touchdowns this season. (Charlee Foster | Mon Valley Independent)
Westmoreland high school notebook: Pitzer, Powell honored with football all-state recognition
December 27, 2025
Jayce Powell and Dylan Pitzer play different positions in dissimilar classifications, but the Westmoreland County football standouts share a distinguished honor.

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Clairton quarterback Jeff Thompson reaches for the end zone during the Bears’ PIAA Class A state semifinal against Greenville on Nov. 28, 2025, at Helling Stadium in Ellwood City. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
13 players from WPIAL, City League selected for 2025 Class A all-state football team
December 23, 2025
Three weeks after winning a state title, Clairton has six more reasons to celebrate.

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