Tag: Ligonier Valley

Southmoreland’s Jackson Mickens (left) reacts with teammate Ty Whoric after scoring just before halftime last Friday.
The Birdie makes his Week 6 Westmoreland County picks from the campaign trail
October 2, 2024
Season: 56-20

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Imani Christian basketball player among 3 transfers ruled ineligible by WPIAL
September 30, 2024
Imani Christian basketball player Kieshaun Demus, a sophomore who transferred from North Hills, was ruled ineligible for his sophomore season by the WPIAL.

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Franklin Regional’s Liam Copeland hits on No. 18 during the WCCA golf championships Aug. 30, 2023, at Latrobe Elks Lodge Golf Club.
Westmoreland high school notebook: County players advance to WPIAL golf final round
September 29, 2024
The fields are set for the final round of the WPIAL boys and girls golf championships.

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An ominous sky hovers over Ligonier Valley’s Weller Field before the start of a high school football game Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Ligonier.
South Allegheny rebounds from 1st loss, holds off scrappy Ligonier Valley
September 27, 2024
After No. 4 South Allegheny’s hiccup last week against No. 3 South Park derailed the Gladiators’ early season momentum, they got back to their winning ways Friday night, surviving another Allegheny Conference challenge — this time from unheralded Ligonier Valley.

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Southmoreland’s Anthony Smith throws during the Willie Thrower quarterback camp in May.
Westmoreland County high school football notebook: Southmoreland freshman hits ground running
September 26, 2024
Anthony Smith’s progression has been fast, his development swift, as the freshman quarterback leads the Southmoreland football team in his first season.

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Franklin Regional’s Macallister Bresnahan darts in for a touchdown as Gateway’s Shawn Moorefield defends last Friday.
Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2024 Week 5
September 25, 2024
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Westmoreland County in Week 5 of the 2024 season:

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Norwin readies to play Penn Trafford on Aug. 23 at Norwin.
The Birdie lights it up with his Week 5 Westmoreland County picks
Last week: 11-4 (73%)

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Greensburg Salem freshman Luke Sikora hits a chip shot on No. 8 on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, at Latrobe Elks Golf Club during the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association tournament.
Westmoreland high school notebook: WPIAL individual golf competitions get underway
September 22, 2024
The WPIAL golf individual postseason gets serious this week with the start of the championship rounds.

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Players from OLSH, from left, Ethan Davis, Colby Zwigart, Vann Kavals and Tristan Vojtecky, prepare for their game against Ligonier Valley on Sept. 20, 2024, at Moon.
OLSH’s fully charged defense shuts down Ligonier Valley
September 20, 2024
The Our Lady of the Sacred Heart defense held Ligonier Valley to just 107 yards of offense, leading the Chargers to a 28-7 victory Friday night in Moon.

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Ligonier Valley’s Mark Jablunovsky is a member of the 2024 football team.
Westmoreland County high school football players to watch for 2024 Week 4
September 18, 2024
player of the week

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