Tag: Latrobe

Volleyball coaches association releases Week 1 rankings as WPIAL kicks off regular season

September 6, 2021

It was a busy opening weekend to the 2021 season for many WPIAL girls volleyball teams with dual-match and tournament action.

Latrobe’s Kollin Stevens stiff-arms Norwin’s Ryan Frankovic on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, at Norwin High School.

Norwin’s Levendosky clutch in final minute of win versus Latrobe

September 3, 2021

Norwin runs the 2-minute drill almost every day at practice.

Norwin players celebrate after defeating Franklin Regional in the WCCA 7-on-7 championship game July 15 at Greater Latrobe High School.

Route 30 rivals square off when Norwin, Latrobe meet

September 1, 2021

Football coaches always say the most important week to see improvement is between a team’s first and second games.

Belle Vernon’s Devin Whitlock works out Aug. 11, 2021, at James Weir Stadium.

Birdie hopes he picks Westmoreland County games better than he climbs crates

Last week: 8-3 (72.7 %)

Greensburg Salem’s Cody Rubrecht had a record-setting night against Hempfield with seven catches for 198 yards.

Westmoreland County high school notebook: Derry, Latrobe, Connellsville hire alumni as coaches

August 30, 2021

Three district high schools recently decided to hire graduates as their next coaches.

Greensburg Central Catholic senior Corinn Brewer posted the best score by a high school athlete at the Women’s Decathlon National Championships on Aug. 21-22, 2021 in San Francisco.

Westmoreland high school notebook: GCC’s Corinn Brewer stands out in national decathlon competition

August 29, 2021

Corinn Brewer wants to compete at the highest level of college track and field — and possibly beyond — so the senior at Greensburg Central Catholic is preparing herself now with high-level competition.

Southmoreland’s Olivia Cernuto (10) Celebrates her second goal next to Mt. Pleasant’s Alexia Stanek during their game on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, at Vikings Stadium.

Westmoreland County girls soccer preview: Southmoreland has ‘something to prove’

August 28, 2021

If Josh Pajak was only allowed to give his Southmoreland girls soccer team one message before the start of the season it might be this: Proceed with caution.

Derry and Latrobe players warm up Friday, Aug. 27, 2021.

Latrobe builds huge 1st-half lead, dominates Derry

August 27, 2021

Vince Skillings stood motionless as his grandson, Latrobe sophomore Ja’Tawn Williams, intercepted a Derry pass and raced 45 yards for a touchdown on the final play of the game.