Tag: Latrobe
Latrobe wrestlers clinch playoff berth by defeating Hempfield
January 14, 2026
It was not a playoff match, but Wednesday’s Section 8-3A battle between Latrobe and Hempfield earned the winner a spot in the WPIAL tournament in two weeks.
Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: Norwin fighting through injury to key senior
Like most teams, Norwin has the normal aches and pains associated with play at the halfway mark of section schedule.
WCCA finals feature possible preview of PIAA tournament
January 10, 2026
The PIAA wrestling tournament is still two months away, but the finals at the 73rd Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association tournament Saturday be a preview to state competition.
Latrobe boys rise up to hand Franklin Regional 1st loss in section
January 6, 2026
Latrobe boys basketball coach Brad Wetzel said his team should not shrink against any opponent or situation.
1st-place Indiana locks in on defense to take care of Latrobe
January 5, 2026
Sophomore Sophia Boyer understood the assignment.
Derry rolls over Latrobe in clash of Westmoreland County wrestling titans
Derry wrestling coach Troy Dolan said he was eager to see how his team responded after a subpar performance at the Powerade Tournament on Dec. 30.
Behind lone senior Elizabeth Kantoris, Latrobe girls wrestling continues to build
January 2, 2026
The Latrobe girls wrestling team has an uphill battle heading into its third season as a program, but things got off to a promising start at the annual Powerade tournament last weekend.
Dominant defense carries Hempfield girls to another big win
December 27, 2025
The Hempfield girls basketball team is beginning to carve out a defensive identity.
Westmoreland H.S. athletes of the week: Latrobe’s Maggie Maiers, Derry’s Mason Horwat
Maggie Maiers
Knoch boys handle Latrobe’s physicality, hold on for victory at Plum tournament
December 26, 2025
The Knoch boys basketball team has put together five straight victories by matching the profile of their opponent. The Knights were tasked with trying to beat a big, physical team in Latrobe on Friday night at the Plum tournament.
