Tag: Ligonier Valley

Despite backcourt shakeup, Ligonier Valley girls enter season with optimism
November 19, 2024
Christy Hajjar’s second season as girls basketball coach at Ligonier Valley began with a thud after she learned of her starting backcourt duo’s departure from the team.

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Ligonier Valley’s Parker Hollick, athlete of the week for Feb. 3, 2024.
Ligonier Valley boys hope to make strides with new coach, 5 returning starters
The idea of five returning starters is a basketball coach’s dream, even for a team that won just four games. Dante Porter hopes to lead that group to success this season as Ligonier Valley’s new boys coach.

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Burrell’s Joah Martin wraps up Highlands’ Darius Cherry on Oct. 11.
The Birdie is fit to be tied as he makes his Week 9 picks in the A-K Valley
October 23, 2024
Last week: 10-1

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Franklin Regional’s Jake Weir defends on a pass intended for Penn-Trafford’s Jack Weishaar on Oct. 11.
Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2024 Week 9
Class 6A

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Players from Ligonier Valley take the field before their game against OLSH on Sept. 20.
Pick or treat with The Birdie in Week 9 for Westmoreland County football
Last week: 9-3 (75%)

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Latrobe’s John Wetzel evades a tackle attempt from Kiski Area’s Andrew Finney on Oct. 4 at Latrobe Memorial Stadium.
Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2024 Week 8
October 16, 2024
Class 6A

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Lindsay Reese (center) and her Norwin teammates, shown celebrating against Penn-Trafford, will learn their seed in the WPIAL playoffs Wednesday.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Hempfield’s DeMatt will join Bucknell
October 14, 2024
Allie DeMatt plans to compete in multiple track and field events in college.

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Franklin Regional’s Joey Bayne kicks the game-winning field goal to beat Latrobe 3-0 on Sept. 13.
Westmoreland County high school football notebook: Kickers step into spotlight
October 10, 2024
In what has been the year of the kicker in the WPIAL, local legs are getting into the act.

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Greensburg Central Catholic junior Samir Crosby
Westmoreland County high school football players to watch for 2024 Week 7
October 9, 2024
Player of the Week

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Southmoreland’s Jackson Mickens remains on his feet through a tackle attempt from Derry’s Brayden Robinson on Sept. 27.
Appreciate The Birdie and his Week 7 picks in Westmoreland County
Last week: 8-3 (72.7%)

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