Tag: Latrobe

Mt. Pleasant sophomore Lily King dives off the starting block during the 200 freestyle at the 2023 WCCA swimming and diving championships at Derry.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Mt. Pleasant’s Lily King highlights WCCA swim meet
January 20, 2024
The Westmoreland County Coaches Association will host its final event of the winter with the swimming and diving championships Friday and Saturday at Derry.

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Gateway’s Mykel Bruce-McCrommon is fouled by Franklin Regional’s Cameron Rowell on Jan. 12.
Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Class 5A section loaded with contenders
January 18, 2024
Section 3 could be the most competitive lineup of teams in WPIAL Class 5A. That much is clear at the halfway point of the schedule.

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Latrobe’s John Wetzel drives against Franklin Regional’s Cam Rowell on Jan. 9.
Sharpened by early-season gauntlet, Latrobe boys find their stride
When it came time to piece together the boys basketball schedule for this season at Latrobe, veteran coach Brad Wetzel stretched boundaries.

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Greensburg Salem head coach Rick Klimchock watches from the bench during a section game on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, at Highlands.
Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: Greensburg Salem to honor Rick Klimchock’s milestone
January 17, 2024
A blend of basketball knowledge and open-mindedness in an always-changing game, along with dependable people around him and sustained longevity, carried Rick Klimchock to a milestone victory.

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Latrobe players huddle up during an upset win over Gateway on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024.
Latrobe shocks No. 1 Gateway for program’s ‘biggest (win) in years’
January 16, 2024
Gateway calls its home gymnasium “The Swamp.”

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Penn-Trafford’s Olivia Pepple smiles with the cheerleaders after scoring her 1,000th career point against Latrobe on Monday.
With big 4th quarter, Olivia Pepple hits 1,000 points, leads Penn-Trafford past Latrobe
January 15, 2024
With a steal and a left-handed finish with 1 minute, 30 seconds remaining, Olivia Pepple reached a personal milestone.

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Ligonier Valley’s Haden Sierocky is transferring to Washington & Jefferson.
Westmoreland HS notebook: Ligonier Valley graduate Haden Sierocky returning to gridiron with Washington & Jefferson
January 14, 2024
The itch to return to the gridiron was too strong for one of the better two-sport athletes to come out of Ligonier Valley in recent years.

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Latrobe junior swimmer Lauren Bell
Westmoreland high school athletes of the week: Latrobe’s Lauren Bell and Penn-Trafford’s Tyler Funk
January 13, 2024
Lauren Bell

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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
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.

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Latrobe’s Luke Willochell gets back points with a leg cradle against Connellsville’s Zach Franks during their 121-pound match Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
No. 2 Connellsville too much for Latrobe wrestlers
January 10, 2024
Connellsville 44, Latrobe 25

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