Tag: Mt. Pleasant

Belle Vernon’s Trevor Kovatch moves the ball upfield against Mt. Pleasant on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, at Mt. Pleasant.
Trevor Kovatch’s PK goal lifts Belle Vernon to key win over Mt. Pleasant
October 10, 2023
Mt. Pleasant’s pep band played at halftime Tuesday night at Viking Stadium, a rare occurrence for a high school soccer game, but an addition that was befitting to the ambiance of such a big first-place showdown.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Ella Machusko brings the ball upfield against Springdale on Aug. 30, 2023, in Springdale.
Westmoreland County girls soccer notebook: Before knee surgery, GCC senior scores one last goal
Senior night could have been a bummer for Ella Machusko, who has a torn ACL and had written off playing the rest of the season.

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Sophomore Morgan Gesinski of Mt. Pleasant
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Mt. Pleasant’s Morgan Gesinski, Greensburg Salem’s Hunter Webb
October 7, 2023
Morgan Gesinski

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Mt. Pleasant’s Brady Poole leaps over Elizabeth Forward’s Connor Fleming in the fourth quarter Friday.
Elizabeth Forward holds off Mt. Pleasant in 1st-place showdown
October 6, 2023
Elizabeth Forward was forced to show its mettle for the second consecutive week.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Austin Ulery celebrates after scoring the winning goal late in the game against McGuffey on Thursday.
Clutch goal lifts Mt. Pleasant boys past McGuffey to run win streak to 6
October 5, 2023
Mt. Pleasant ran its winning streak to six but not before a somewhat painstaking final push at McGuffey.

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Mt. Pleasant running back Jackson Hutter looks for an opening against Freeport on Sept. 22.
Mt. Pleasant’s potent ground game faces toughest test yet in Elizabeth Forward defense
October 4, 2023
It’s been seven years since Mt. Pleasant started the season 5-1.

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Jeannette’s Markus McGowan carries the ball as Nick Stuchell blocks during a game against Riverview last Friday.
The Birdie provides bulletin-board fodder, Week 6 picks in Westmoreland County
Last week: 10-2 (83%)

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Mt. Pleasant’s Luke Rivardo had eight goals and five assists through 10 games.
Blue-collar approach works wonders for Mt. Pleasant boys soccer
Mt. Pleasant boys soccer players don’t do a lot of trash talking during games. In fact, they don’t do a lot of talking at all.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Maddie Barrick (71) celebrates her second goal with Brooklyn Ulery and Maggie Piper during their game against Southmoreland on Sept. 20.
Westmoreland County girls soccer notebook: Mt. Pleasant climbs to top of rankings
October 3, 2023
There is a new No. 1 team in Class 2A.

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Mt. Pleasant senior Maggie Piper
Westmoreland County Senior Spotlight: Mt. Pleasant’s Maggie Piper
October 2, 2023
A trip to the PIAA semifinals obviously would be considered part of a successful season, but to make it that close and fall short can be crushing.

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