Tag: Ligonier Valley

Former Pittsburgh Steelers lineman Carlton Haselrig coaches his Johnstown wrestlers during the PIAA Class AA Southwest Regional Feb. 23, 2018, at IUP.
Southwest Regional wrestling notebook: Elizabeth Forward, South Park lightweights earn redemption
February 23, 2018
Before Friday night, Elizabeth Forward sophomore Ryan Michaels and South Park freshman Joey Fischer had never beaten their quarterfinal opponents. That all changed at the

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Freedom, McGuffey, Quaker Valley wrestlers advance to regional quarterfinals
Freedom advanced five of eight wrestlers to the quarterfinals of the PIAA Class AA Southwest Regional at IUP's Kovalchick Conference and Athletic Complex on Friday.

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Eden Christian Academy's Chase Haring (1) drives to the net during their game against Union on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 at Fox Chapel Area High School.
WPIAL basketball playoffs roundup for Feb. 22: Aliquippa boys advance on buzzer-beater
February 22, 2018
William Gipson's buzzer beater from 30 feet made the difference as No. 4-seeded Aliquippa defeated Riverside 53-50 in a WPIAL Class 3A boys basketball quarterfinal

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Jefferson Morgan's Gavin Teasdale gains positioning on Derry's Shawn Broadway in the 126 lbs. championship bout during the WPIAL Class 2A wrestling championships Saturday, February 17, 2018, at Canon-McMillan High School.
Five things to watch at the PIAA Class AA Southwest Regional wrestling tournament
The PIAA Class AA Southwest Regional wrestling tournament is set to begin at 2 p.m. Friday at IUP's Kovalchick Conference and Athletic Complex. There are

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Ligonier Valley's Michael Marinchak runs the ball on offense against Penns Valley during District 6 Class 3A boys' basketball playoffs Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018 at Ligonier Valley High School.
Marinchak sparks No. 2 Ligonier Valley boys to quarterfinal win
February 21, 2018
Michael Marinchak is similar to the Energizer bunny. Once he gets started, he's hard to slow down. Penns Valley found that out Wednesday during a

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Ligonier Valley's Alex Caldwell
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Ligonier Valley’s Caldwell, Belle Vernon’s Boff
Alex Caldwell School: Ligonier Valley Sport: Wrestling Class: Senior Claim to fame: Caldwell (26-2) won the 145-pound title at the PIAA District 6 Class AA

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Norwin's Magen Polczynski reacts after beating Pine-Richland in the first round of the WPIAL girls 6A basketball playoffs Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, at Plum.
WPIAL playoffs roundup for Feb. 20: McKeesport boys earn opening-round win
February 20, 2018
McKeesport will get to play in WPIAL boys basketball quarterfinals Friday, but they had to pass a test before finalizing their spot in the Class

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Pine-Richland's Kayla Graf tries to make a layup as Norwin's Emily Brozeski defends during the first round of the WPIAL girls 6A basketball playoffs Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, at Plum.
Norwin girls cruise past Pine-Richland in Class 6A 1st round
Norwin leaned on the same traits is has all season to advance in the WPIAL Class 6A girls basketball playoffs: defense and depth. The fourth-seeded

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Hempfield's Luke Kemerer works against Burrell's Noah Linderman during their 145 lb. quarterfinal at the WCCA wrestling tournament Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, at Norwin High School. Hempfield inadvertently used an ineligible wrestler against Seneca Valley in the Class AAA team tournament on Jan. 31, which means the Spartans will not face Canon-McMillan in the semifinals.
Hempfield wrestlers change weight classes in advance of section tournament
When Hempfield wrestling coach Vince DeAugustine was winning WPIAL and PIAA Class AAA titles, there was no internet to help wrestlers figure out what weight

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Penn-Trafford, Franklin Regional, Hempfield earn late-season victories
February 19, 2018
Gavin Patrick had two goals and two assists, and Jack Hughes added a goal and three assists to lead Penn-Trafford to an 8-5 win over

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