Tag: Mt. Pleasant

Penn-Trafford pitcher Mia Smith (right) celebrates a strikeout with Sarah Yamrick during their WPIAL Class 5A first round playoff game against Hampton on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at Gateway High School.

Westmoreland WPIAL softball playoff capsules for May 20, 2021

May 19, 2021

Today’s games

Mt. Pleasant celebrates with Haylie Brunson after her two-run home run against Southmoreland on May 11.

Favorite status doesn’t faze top softball seeds from Westmoreland County

May 18, 2021

If the softball playoffs come to pass the way the WPIAL committee foresees — “to chalk,” as they say — there are going to be some celebrations in Westmoreland County.

Latrobe pitcher Jordan Tallman delivers during a scrimmage at Seneca Valley on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, in Jackson.

Latrobe in lofty spot as Westmoreland County softball squads earn top WPIAL seeds

May 13, 2021

Even though it seemed like it at first glance, there was no clerical error or mix-up on the right side of the WPIAL Class 5A softball playoff bracket when it met public eyes Thursday.

Mt. Pleasant celebrates with Haylie Brunson after her two-run homer against Southmoreland on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at Mt. Pleasant Area High School.

WPIAL bracketology: HSSN takes an early look at potential 2021 softball pairings

After a two-year wait, the WPIAL softball playoffs are back.

Franklin Regional’s Carli Ranchandran rounds the bases after hitting a home run against Armstrong on Thursday, April 22, 2021, in Murrysville.

Westmoreland softball notebook: Franklin Regional surges into playoffs

May 12, 2021

After losing its first two games, the Franklin Regional softball has been a model of consistency.

Mt. Pleasant claws its way to victory over Southmoreland in section softball showdown

May 11, 2021

Haylie Brunson has been one of the toughest outs in the WPIAL this softball season with her .600-something average and 20-plus extra-base hits.

Anna Rafferty (center) and her Latrobe teammates will take part in a YMCA summer league this year.

Westmoreland high school notebook: YMCA to host summer hoops leagues

May 8, 2021

A local summer basketball league is taking shape, and it will feature some of the top returning WPIAL girls players and teams.

Burrell’s Dominic Ferra competes in the boys’ long jump on Saturday, April 27, 2019, in the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association Track and Field Championships at Latrobe’s Memorial Stadium.

WCCA track and field championship moved to Saturday

April 28, 2021

Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association officials decided Wednesday to postpone Thursday’s track and field championship because of the threat of inclement weather.