Tag: Kiski Area

Burrell sophomore Kendel Fenner works on her beam routine during training Jan. 9, 2024, at Ultimate Gymnastics in Delmont.

Gymnasts ramp up their performances in anticipation of WPIAL state competitions

January 14, 2024

Karcy Fennell attended last year’s WPIAL gymnastics championship at Moon High School.

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.

Plum girls keep focus, rout Kiski Area to stay undefeated in section

January 12, 2024

With a monster battle for first place in Section 1-5A looming against Indiana on Monday, the Plum girls basketball team hoped to stay focused Friday at Kiski Area against a Cavaliers team seeking a win to stay even with three other teams in the race for the WPIAL playoffs.

Kiski Area puts scare into streaking Gateway in Section 3-5A boys basketball showdown

January 9, 2024

Kiski Area and Gateway came into Tuesday night’s contest in Monroeville heading in opposite directions. The Gators had won eight straight games, and the Cavaliers had dropped their last three.

Penn-Trafford senior Bryce Kropczynski (19) looks to control the puck Oct. 3, 2023.

2024 PIHL all-star rosters released

Big games and big performances have filled the first three months of the PIHL regular season.

Burrell’s Cam Baker reacts to winning the 107-pound WCCA final Saturday.

Kiski Area’s Roscosky, Burrell’s Baker claim WCCA titles

January 6, 2024

When Kiski Area sophomore Cooper Roscosky was in eighth grade, he mentioned his goal was to be a four-time Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association champion.

Kiski Area coach Corey Smith talks to his team in a timeout Friday.

Franklin Regional gives up huge lead before rallying to beat Kiski Area

January 5, 2024

A boys basketball blowout at Kiski Area turned into a nail-biter before it was over Friday night, but Franklin Regional will take the road victory just the same.

The Deer Lakes boys basketball team celebrates as time expires in the WPIAL Class 3A championship game against OLSH on March 3 at Petersen Events Center.

2023 in A-K Valley sports: High school athletes make their championship dreams come true

December 30, 2023

The year 2023 will long be remembered for many monumental happenings, from a landmark announcement by the PIAA to A-K Valley athletes’ accomplishments and championship performances and teams bringing home gold at the district, regional and state levels.