Tag: Latrobe

Gateway’s Mark DiPalma goes up for a block against Penn Hills on April 17, 2024, at Gateway High School.
Ranked WPIAL boys volleyball teams aim to remain in contention during season’s stretch run
April 22, 2024
The boys volleyball stretch run to the end of section play May 9 and the WPIAL playoffs the following week has begun, and teams are making preparations to battle for postseason positioning and berths to the tournaments in both Class 3A and Class 2A.

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North Hills’ Tristin Weiman is mobbed by teammates after scoring against Mars on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Herb Field in Ross.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for April 22, 2024: Shaler, North Hills play for 1st place
April 21, 2024
As the final full week of April begins, the races for section titles and the chase for playoff spots heat up around the WPIAL baseball and softball diamonds.

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Hempfield readies to take the field against Greensburg Salem on Aug. 25. The teams will not play this year.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Football rivalry games put on hold this season
High school football season isn’t scheduled to begin until Aug. 23, but fans might be disappointed to know two long-time neighborhood clashes are being put on hold.

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Latrobe’s Mason Leonard scores during the 2023 WPIAL Class 4A championship game against Hopewell.
Latrobe baseball takes team-first mentality to heart
April 18, 2024
The team concept in sports is often overstated and cliche, trendy at times and even hyperbolic.

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Pine-Richland’s Ben Ward makes a defensive play against North Hills on April 9, 2024 at Pine-Richland High School.
Coaches rankings: Shaler, North Allegheny, top 2 teams in Class 3A, battle for tournament title
April 15, 2024
Shaler and North Allegheny remain the top two boys volleyball teams in the latest Western Pa. Volleyball Coaches Association Class 3A poll released Monday morning, and the Titans and Tigers finished last week in the championship match at the prestigious Koller Classic on Saturday at Central York High School.

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Penn-Trafford running back Devin Austin will be inducted into the Warriors’ football hall of fame this fall.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Penn-Trafford football to honor newest hall of fame class
April 13, 2024
Penn-Trafford football announced its 2024 hall of fame class, which will be honored in the fall.

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Hempfield’s Carson Shuglie rounds the bases after hitting a go-ahead two-run homer against Central Catholic on April 3 at No Offsesason in Russelton.
Westmoreland County high school baseball notebook: Rain sends teams scrambling to find turf fields
April 11, 2024
Last week’s bout of rainy weather shined a spotlight on fields that are fully covered with artificial turf.

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Shaler’s Zach Rosenwald blocks a shot against Butler next to Dante Palombo on Tuesday, Apr. 2, 2024, at Butler.
Close battles, big wins reflected in movement within WPIAL boys volleyball coaches polls
April 8, 2024
It was a busy week in WPIAL boys volleyball as teams in both Class 3A and Class 2A had strong showings and made their move in the rankings as the Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association released its latest top-10 polls Monday morning.

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North Allegheny head coach Morgan Vescovi returns to the dugout after meeting with her team during their game on Monday, March 25, 2024, at Hempfield.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for April 8, 2024: Week opens with baseball, softball section showdowns
April 7, 2024
“All that is now, all that is gone, all that’s to come and everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed by the moon.”

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Norwin senior Abigail Boyer
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Caddying pays off for Norwin senior
April 6, 2024
Norwin senior Abigail Boyer wants to major in fashion design.

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