Tag: Monessen

Aliquippa’s Chucky Humphries bites his medal after beating Mastery Charter North-Pickett during the PIAA Class AA boys basketball championship on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at the Giant Center in Hershey.
A century’s worth of PIAA basketball championship factoids
March 19, 2020
Suspending the playoff after two rounds was not what the PIAA had in mind on the 100th anniversary of its basketball championships, but the coronavirus outbreak has the tournament on hold.

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Highlands’ Johnny Crise pulls down a rebound between Grove City defenders during their PIAA Class 4A second round state playoff game Tuesday, Mar. 10, 2020, at North Allegheny High School.
George Guido: Lots of fond memories from basketball season
March 17, 2020
This is the week when we usually wrap up the local high school basketball season and advise everybody to take in the Cager Classic Saturday night at Highlands.

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Junior pitcher and infielder Hannah Yorty is one of Monessen’s top returning players.
Monessen softball team will play under another new coach
March 15, 2020
For the second time in as many seasons, the Monessen softball team has a new coach.

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Monessen’s Cam Frolo led the baseball team in batting average (.533) and hits (32) last season.
Despite turnover, Monessen baseball expect to keep playoff streak intact
Youth will be relied upon to supplement the few veteran bats remaining for the Monessen baseball team after losing a nine-player senior cast last season.

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Road to Hershey opens up as state basketball playoffs tip off Friday
March 5, 2020
Last year, the western side of the PIAA Class A boys basketball bracket became a WPIAL block party.

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Franklin Regional junior Luke Kimmich (right) dribbles past past South Fayette junior Jake Dunay during a WPIAL Class 5A first-round game at Peters Township High School.
Westmoreland boys basketball notebook: Franklin Regional looking toward future
February 20, 2020
Franklin Regional coach Steve Scorpion was frustrated after his team lost in the final seconds to South Fayette on Monday night in the WPIAL Class 5A first round at Peters Township.

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Monessen’s Qitarah Hardison looks for an open teammate as Aquinas Academy’s Laura Richhammer defends in a WPIAL Class A playoff game Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2020.
Monessen holds Aquinas Academy scoreless in 1st quarter but loses
February 18, 2020
After a dominating start, the Monessen girls basketball team saw its opening-round game of the WPIAL Class A playoffs slip away Tuesday in a 34-30 defeat by Aquinas Academy at Peters Township.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Gia Scala drives to the basket during a game against Leechburg Monday, Jan. 27, 2020, at Leechburg High School.
Westmoreland County basketball playoff preview capsules: Games for Feb. 18, 2020
February 17, 2020
Boys

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Union limits Monessen boys, finds way into quarterfinals
February 15, 2020
The Union boys basketball team won a rock fight against Monessen, nabbing a 46-41 victory in the first round of the WPIAL Class A playoffs at North Hills Middle School on Saturday.

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Christian Hyland has the Greensburg Central Catholic boys in the playoffs in his first season at the helm.
Westmoreland boys basketball playoff capsules: Games for Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020
February 14, 2020
WPIAL boys basketball playoff preview capsules

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