Tag: Ligonier Valley

Jim Rocco coached the Penn-Trafford boys for five seasons.
Westmoreland High School notebook: Ex-P-T coach Rocco looking forward to keeping up with his kids
May 16, 2020
Jim Rocco said he dedicated his soul to basketball. But he won’t sell his soul to the game with other important commitments in his life.

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Michael Petrof and Jane Garver are Ligonier Valley’s nominees for the Westmoreland County Scholar-Athlete Excellence Awards.
Senior duo set standard for leadership at Ligonier Valley
May 13, 2020
Editor’s note: This is the 11th in an 18-part series profiling nominees for the Westmoreland County Scholar-Athlete Excellence Awards.

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Ligonier Valley head coach John Berger said he’s pleased with his team’s section alignment.
WPIAL newcomer Ligonier Valley lands in basketball sections
May 12, 2020
Each time the WPIAL releases section alignments for 2020-21, Ligonier Valley feels more welcomed to the league.

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H.S. notebook: New Penn-Trafford soccer coach hopes to ‘take it to the next level’
May 9, 2020
Judging by Jimmy Mastroianni’s enthusiasm, he is more than ready to get started coaching the Penn-Trafford girls soccer team.

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Ligonier Valley’s Michael Marinchak works against West Shamokin’s Jack McCullough during the Heritage Conference championship game Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at IUP.
Ligonier Valley’s Marinchak, Silk headline Heritage Conference postseason awards
May 5, 2020
It was quite a year for the Ligonier Valley boys basketball team in the school’s final season in District 6.

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Franklin Regional’s Anthony DiFalco works against South Fayette’s Max Snodgrass during their game Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019, in Murrysville.
Westmoreland County notebook: Soccer star DiFalco sticking with Franklin Regional
May 2, 2020
Franklin Regional boys soccer fans can relax. Anthony DiFalco isn’t going anywhere.

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Ligonier Valley’s Kyle Silk displays the Heritage Conference boys basketball championship trophy.
Ligonier Valley’s Kyle Silk has few regrets after tumultuous senior year
April 29, 2020
When Kyle Silk transferred to Ligonier Valley from United for his senior year, he foresaw an idyllic conclusion to his career in high school athletics.

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Hempfield’s Emma Hoffner (26) is one of several WPIAL players on the Ohio Outlaws 18U team.
Westmoreland high school notebook: WPIAL names dot Outlaws roster
April 25, 2020
Travel softball has turnover, just like the high school level. But some teams, like the Ohio Outlaws 18U squad, have managed to sew together the same group for an extended time. It is a valued trait in the current circumstances.

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Southmoreland’s Sarah Pisula is one of the nominees for the Driscoll Award at the 64th annual Westmoreland Scholar/Athlete banquet.
Westmoreland Scholar/Athlete committee announces excellent group; banquet on hold
April 24, 2020
Will the 64th annual Westmoreland Scholar/Athlete banquet be held this year?

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North Hills’ Lirion Murtezi (Center) holds the Big 33 trophy with teammates Monday, May 27, 2019.
Big 33, East-West all-star football games canceled
April 14, 2020
Organizers for the Big 33 Football Classic and East-West Game hoped the annual all-star games could be played over Memorial Day weekend.

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