Tag: Ligonier Valley

Knoch’s Keagan Fraser and J.J. Szebalskie defend on Derry’s Ryan Bushey on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, at Knoch High School.

Westmoreland basketball playoff capsules: Games for Monday, March 1, 2021

February 28, 2021

Here’s a look at Monday’s WPIAL basketball playoff games involving Westmoreland County teams:

Ligonier Valley’s Ryan Harbert works against Burrell’s Ian Oswalt at 138 pounds during the WPIAL Class AA individual wrestling championship on Feb. 20, 2021, at Canon-McMillan High School.

Wrestling notebook: Ligonier Valley’s Harbert hoping to build off WPIAL performance

February 24, 2021

Ligonier Valley junior Ryan Harbert has had his share of struggles at the PIAA Class AA Southwest Regional wrestling tournament.

Westmoreland high school notebook: Ligonier Valley girls basketball opts out of WPIAL open playoffs

February 22, 2021

Ligonier Valley still is getting its feet wet in the WPIAL sports scene, including girls basketball. A challenging first year showed the Rams what is necessary to compete in a new district. It also showed they are not quite ready for playoff competition.

Latrobe head coach Brad Wetzel calls out a play against Franklin Regional on Jan. 8, 2021, in Murrysville.

Westmoreland boys basketball notebook: Everyone going to playoffs

February 18, 2021

All 18 boys teams from Westmoreland County will enter the WPIAL basketball playoffs.

Westmoreland girls basketball notes: All but 2 teams appear headed for playoff tournament

February 17, 2021

The playoff picture is clear for Westmoreland County girls basketball teams.

Burrell’s Colby Christie works to pin Burgettstown’s Nate Neal at 172 pounds during the WPIAL Class AA team championship match on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, at Canon-McMillan High School.

Final Trib HSSN WPIAL wrestling team rankings for 2021 season

February 16, 2021

Class AAA

Brandon Coury and his Burrell teammates will take part in the open WPIAL postseason.

WPIAL basketball teams must choose: Playoffs or no?

February 14, 2021

Many are going. Some are not. Others have stipulations, and a couple more are on the fence.

Doug Kelly is the new boys basketball coach at Penn-Trafford, where he recently served as an assistant.

New coaches putting their stamps on Westmoreland County basketball programs

February 11, 2021

Doug Kelly is as reflective about life as he is basketball. He takes a deep breath and pauses to mull over moments, both small and large in scope, before he moves on to the next challenge.