Tag: Ligonier Valley

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.

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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.

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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
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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.

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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.

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Hempfield graduate Kason Harrell led his Irish team in scoring with 22.3 points a game, the third-best scoring average in the Super League.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Team Bounce AAU team recalled fondly
February 6, 2021
They were called Team Bounce, and that’s just what they did to teams that took them lightly — bounced ‘em straight out of the gym.

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South Allegheny’s Omar Faulker pulls down a rebound over Ligonier Valley’s Miles Higgins during their game on Friday, Jan. 22, 2021, at Ligonier Valley High School.
South Allegheny spoils Ligonier Valley’s return to WPIAL
January 22, 2021
Ligonier Valley’s return to the WPIAL in basketball sure didn’t turn out the way it hoped Friday.

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Ligonier Valley’s Isaac Neidbalson (12) scores against Penns Valley last season.
Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Ligonier Valley finally getting started
January 21, 2021
As of Wednesday, nine WPIAL boys basketball teams had yet to play a game this season due to covid-19 shutdowns and scheduling issues.

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Penn Trafford’s girls basketball coach John Giannikas is 200-139 in his career.
Westmoreland high school basketball notebook: Penn-Trafford’s Giannikas hits 200 wins
January 20, 2021
John Giannikas took over the Penn-Trafford girls basketball program prior to the 2006-07 season. The Warriors were a hit-or-miss playoff team in the years leading up to his start date.

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Franklin Regional’s Kadyn Hannah (left) is among several players on the roster who stand at least 6-foot-4.
Westmoreland boys basketball notebook: Franklin Regional adds size to its lineup
January 14, 2021
Franklin Regional has been known to produce good guards under alum and former standout Steve Scorpion. Commanding guards with a handle on the offense who can score and defend.

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