Tag: Ligonier Valley

Penn-Trafford’s Landyn Stikkel bounces into the end zone against Norwin on Aug. 22.

Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2025 Week 2

September 3, 2025

Here’s a look at the high school football matchups for Week 2 in Westmoreland County:

Greensburg Salem takes the field for a 2020 game against Knoch at Offutt Field in Greensburg.

The Birdie sizes up Westmoreland County stadiums, makes Week 2 picks

Last week: 9-3

Coaches and players from Greensburg Salem (front) and Ligonier Valley huddle during a timeout in the second quarter Friday.

Greensburg Salem happy to rebound with win vs. Ligonier Valley

August 29, 2025

The Greensburg Salem and Ligonier Valley football teams were looking to bounce back Friday night from last weekend’s season-opening losses, and the Golden Lions managed to succeed.

Yough quarterback Aidan Shaffer rolls out during the WCCA 7-on-7 tournament in July.

Westmoreland County high school football notebook: Quarterbacks gaining ground

August 28, 2025

Some Westmoreland quarterbacks did more damage with their legs than their arms in the opening week of the football season.

Youth football players get the Penn-Trafford football team ready to play Norwin last Friday.

Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2025 Week 1

August 27, 2025

Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 1 in Westmoreland County:

Norwin’s Jose Lenart and Gil Algeri sack Penn-Trafford’s Nate Desmond last Friday.

The Birdie says keep the change as he makes his Week 1 picks in Westmoreland County

Last week: 6-5 (55%)

Chestnut Ridge, the Allegheny Mountain's westernmost elevation in Pennsylvania, separates the Derry Area and Ligonier Valley school districts and serves as a backdrop for Derry players during pregame warmups for the annual "Riot on the Ridge" high school football game featuring the two Westmoreland County rivals on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, in Derry Township.

Derry powers past Ligonier Valley behind stout offensive line

August 22, 2025

Moments after Derry’s season-opening 33-14 victory over visiting Ligonier Valley on Friday night, Trojans coach Mike Arone implored junior running back Max Doherty to acknowledge the team’s massive offensive linemen.

Ligonier Valley coach Roger Beitel looks on during practice Aug. 7 at Weller Athletic Field.

Westmoreland County football notebook: Ligonier Valley hopes to shine in ‘Friday Night Lights’ contest

August 21, 2025

Ligonier Valley is the latest Westmoreland County school to enter the school spirit-driven T-Mobile 5G Friday Night Lights competition.

Greensburg Central Catholic’s Samir Crosby makes a catch during the WCCA 7-on-7 competition July 17 at Hempfield.

Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2025 Week Zero

August 20, 2025

Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week Zero in Westmoreland County:

Southmoreland coach Dustin Shoaf looks on as quarterback Dawson Wolfe throws during WCCA 7-on-7 competition July 17 at Hempfield.

The Birdie is ready to feast his eyes on Westmoreland County football in Week Zero

Last season: 102-34 (.75%)

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