Tag: Mt. Pleasant

The Franklin Regional Panthers take the field at home before a game against Plum last season.
The Birdie makes a grand entrance before making Week 8 Westmoreland County picks
October 18, 2023
Last week: 10-1 (90.9%)

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Mt. Pleasant’s Garrett Eicher causes Elizabeth Forward’s Charles Gigut to fumble while Micah Roadman (72) holds on Oct. 6.
Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2023 Week 8
Class 5A Big East Conference

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Mars’ Kayleigh Clark battles Hampton’s Olivia Hoffman for possession during their game on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, at Hampton.
Breaking down the 2023 WPIAL girls soccer playoffs
Here’s a closer look at the 2023 WPIAL girls soccer playoffs:

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Westmoreland County boys soccer notebook: Tournament honors late Mt. Pleasant grad
The late Seth Menart was a three-time all-section player at Mt. Pleasant and went on to win a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference tile at Cal (Pa.) as a walk-on.

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Brothers Mason and Brandon Yeschenko of the Belle Vernon boys soccer team.
Siblings abound on Westmoreland County playoff soccer teams
October 17, 2023
When Mason and Brandon Yeschenko were younger, they would put on large, red boxing gloves and settle disputes by going a couple of rounds in the basement.

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Latrobe’s Ava Yurko celebrates with Maddy Petruzzi after scoring against Plum on Oct. 2.
Westmoreland County girls soccer notebook: Playoff teams await pairings
The WPIAL will announce playoff pairings Wednesday afternoon, and tournaments could start this weekend.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Dante Giallonardo competes against Belle Vernon on Oct. 13, 2023, at Mt. Pleasant.
42-point 1st half leads Belle Vernon past Mt. Pleasant
October 13, 2023
Teams in the Interstate Conference are well aware that, when it comes to the order of power, there is defending state champion Belle Vernon and then the other five teams.

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Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League down to final weekend of regular season
The final weekend of the regular season for the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League is here, and it comes down to the final few games to determine the regular-season champ.

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Penn-Trafford’s Ben Grabowski beats Norwin’s Luke Denny for a fourth-quarter touchdown Sept. 29.
Don’t be alarmed when the Birdie makes his Westmoreland County Week 7 picks
October 11, 2023
Last week: 10-3 (76.9%)

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Mt. Pleasant’s Luke Domasky works past Belle Vernon’s Tim Reda during their game on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, at Mt. Pleasant.
Mt. Pleasant senior thrives after battling through career-threatening hip problem
The thought of ending his soccer career pervaded Luke Domasky’s mind at the start of the season.

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