Tag: Monessen

West Greene's Jersey Wise (3) jumps on to home plate following her two-run homer in the fifth inning against Monessen in the PIAA Class A semifinals Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at Peterswood Park.
West Greene defeats rival Monessen to return to PIAA championship game
June 12, 2018
One step is all the Monessen softball team needed to continue its historical run to a state championship berth. But its nemesis got in the

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The Daily 3: Your Guide to the WPIAL
PIAA baseball, softball semifinals continue in Tuesday’s 3 things to watch in high school sports
June 11, 2018
Two weeks ago they met for district gold; Tuesday they meet for happiness. Well, a trip to Happy Valley to be specific, although some sort

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Canon-McMillan starting pitcher Zachary Rohaley celebrates after getting out of the sixth inning after a lead off triple by North Allegheny's Ben Surman during the WPIAL 6-A Baseball Championship Wednesday May 30, 2018 at Wild Things Park.
PIAA alters baseball championship schedule, postpones some semifinals
The PIAA has switched its baseball championship schedule to accommodate school commencements. The Class 5A final is now 6 p.m. Thursday, and the Class 6A

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Hempfield's Megan Monzo rounds third base during a game against Penn Hills on April 12, 2018, at Hempfield.
Westmoreland PIAA softball playoff preview capsules for games of June 11, 2018
June 10, 2018
Class 6A Hempfield (22-3) vs. Nazareth (21-4) 4 p.m. Monday, Chambersburg Winner plays: Neshaminy (21-4) or Parkland (23-3) Coaches: Bob Kalp, Hempfield; Tony Cocca, Nazareth

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Monessen's Destiny Habeck hits a double against Union during a PIAA Class A quarterfinal game June 7, 2018, at Peterswood Park.
Westmoreland high school look-ahead: Week of June 11, 2018
MONDAY Four county softball teams and one baseball team will look to continue their runs in the PIAA postseason with semifinal games across the state.

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Monessen's Dana Vatakis pitches against Union during a PIAA Class A quarterfinal game June 7, 2018, at Peterswood Park.
Vatakis limits Union to 1 hit as Monessen reaches PIAA semifinals for 1st time
June 7, 2018
Dominant, phenomenal, explosive and dominant again. Those are the words Union coach Anthony Conforti used to describe Monessen's Dana Vatakis following the PIAA Class A

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Hempfield's Maddie Uschock is safe at second base against Warwick during first round PIAA 5-A softball action Monday June 4, 2018 at Greater Latrobe High School.
Westmoreland County softball playoff preview capsules for Thursday’s games
June 6, 2018
Class 6A Quarterfinals Hempfield (21-3) vs. Baldwin (13-5) 3 p.m. Thursday at Latrobe Winner plays: Winner of Latrobe (13-4)/Nazareth (20-4) Coaches: Bob Kalp, Hempfield; Vince

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Hempfield catcher Emma Hoffner pumps her fist after the final out in a 3-1 victory over Latrobe Monday, April 23, 2018, at Greater Latrobe High School.
Freshmen playing key roles in postseason for Westmoreland County softball teams
June 5, 2018
Hempfield freshman Emma Hoffner peered through the fence near the backstop at Seton Hill last week and held up a posterboard. A day after celebrating

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Monessen edges Cambridge Springs in PIAA 1st round
June 4, 2018
Dana Vatakis threw a one-hitter with 11 strikeouts to guide WPIAL runner-up Monessen to a 3-2 victory over District 10 champion Cambridge Springs in a

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Belle Vernon boys basketball coach Kyle DeGregorio works with Derek Thomas during practice Monday, Nov. 20, 2017, at the high school.
Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Coaching shuffle in full swing
June 3, 2018
Local high school basketball coaches have formed a trend this offseason: leave one school for another. In many cases, coaches seem to have one job

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