Tag: Mt. Pleasant

Hempfields’ Briar Priest beats St. Joseph Regional’s Alex Almeyda in the 138-pound third-place bout during the Powerade Wrestling Tournament on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021 at Canon-McMillan High School.
Powerade wrestling notebook: Loaded tournament was brutal for WPIAL’s best
December 31, 2021
It says how tough the 55th annual Powerade Wrestling Tournament was this season when only 26 wrestlers from the WPIAL earned medals and only six reached the finals.

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Penn-Trafford’s Maura Suman drives past Franklin Regional’s Angelina Brush during the Penn-Trafford Holiday Tournament on Wednesday.
Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: Youth no problem for Penn-Trafford
Senior night shouldn’t take very long at Penn-Trafford this year.

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Penn-Trafford’s Cade Yacamelli hoists the state championship trophy with his Warriors teammates after defeating Imhotep Charter, 17-14 in overtime, in the PIAA Class 5A final on Friday, Dec. 10, 2021, at Hersheypark Stadium.
Top 10 Westmoreland County sports stories of 2021
December 30, 2021
They lined roads and highways to welcome their championship teams home, the night sky glowing red with the flashing lights of fire trucks.

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Latrobe’s Vincent Kilkeary (top) wrestles Waynesburg’s Joseph Simon (bottom) in the 113-pound final of the Powerade Wrestling Tournament on Jan. 30, 2021.
Powerade Wrestling Tournament again loaded with talent
December 26, 2021
High school wrestling fans are in for a holiday treat.

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Bethel Park celebrates after beating Red Land to win the PIAA Class 5A baseball championship June 17 at Medlar Field in State College.
Trib HSSN Top 21 Stories of 2021: Spring sports make long-awaited return
December 25, 2021
The year 2021 wasn’t one giant leap for mankind, but it was one big step back toward “normalcy” for all of us, especially the high school athletes from around the WPIAL.

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Mt. Pleasant senior basketball player Tiffany Zelmore
Westmoreland County athletes of the week: Quinton Martin and Tiffany Zelmore
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Belle Vernon’s Quinton Martin celebrates after scoring against Hempfield on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, at Hempfield.
Westmoreland boys basketball notebook: Belle Vernon’s Quinton Martin flashes potential
December 23, 2021
Quinton Martin will be one of the most sought-after football recruits in the Class of 2024.

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Belle Vernon’s Viva Kreis handles the ball as Mt. Pleasant’s Hannah Gesinski defends Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021.
Belle Vernon girls defeat Mt. Pleasant in section opener
December 16, 2021
It didn’t decide the game, but it didn’t help Mt. Pleasant’s chances of winning it, either.

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Norwin football player Xander Smith was invited to the Hammer Kicking Academy Top 40 event.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Norwin pair headed for kicking academy
December 12, 2021
Xander Smith and Joey Castle were a one-two special teams punch for Norwin this season. Smith centered long snaps to Castle, who boomed punts into orbit.

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Greensburg Central Catholic girls hang on vs. Mt. Pleasant
December 10, 2021
Chris Skatell, in his coaching debut at Greensburg Central Catholic, beat longtime pal Scott Giacobbi of Latrobe on Friday night, and Skatell said the Centurions were fortunate to come out on top on the opening night of high school girls basketball.

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