Tag: Mt. Pleasant

Brandon Coury and his Burrell teammates will take part in the open WPIAL postseason.
WPIAL basketball teams must choose: Playoffs or no?
February 14, 2021
Many are going. Some are not. Others have stipulations, and a couple more are on the fence.

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Doug Kelly is the new boys basketball coach at Penn-Trafford, where he recently served as an assistant.
New coaches putting their stamps on Westmoreland County basketball programs
February 11, 2021
Doug Kelly is as reflective about life as he is basketball. He takes a deep breath and pauses to mull over moments, both small and large in scope, before he moves on to the next challenge.

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Belle Vernon’s Cole Weightman and Mt. Pleasant’s Dayton Pitzer compete during the Westmoreland County tournament finals.
Marquee matchup highlights Westmoreland County Tournament
February 9, 2021
The Westmoreland County Wrestling Tournament always seems to feature a lot of great matchups.

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Trib HSSN Wrestling Team of the Week: Mt. Pleasant Vikings
As the No. 3 team in the WPIAL Class AA rankings, Mt. Pleasant placed second at the Westmoreland County Wrestling Tournament with 163 points this past weekend, coming in behind the WPIAL Class AAA No. 4 Franklin Regional.

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Trib HSSN Wrestler of the Week: AJ Corrado, Burrell
Because the No. 1 Burrell Bucs had to pull out of the annual Powerade wrestling tournament a couple of weeks ago, 160-pounder AJ Corrado missed out on an opportunity to take on Kiski Area’s Enzo Morlacci, who is ranked 16th nationally by TheOpenMat.com.

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Burrell’s Aaron Edwards beats Mt. Pleasant’s Lucas Shaulis in the 138-pound bout during WPIAL AA team sectionals Monday, Feb. 8, 2021 at Valley High School.
Burrell wrestling cruises to 18th straight section title
February 8, 2021
In this pandemic era when “new normal” has become a catch phrase, there is still one old normal: Burrell wrestling.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Christian McGowan dribbles during boys’ basketball practice on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019 at Greensburg Central Catholic High School.
Transfers provide boost for several top Westmoreland County teams
February 3, 2021
Bailey Kuhns and Christian McGowan did not experience the WPIAL basketball playoffs last season because of the timing of their transfers to Greensburg Central Catholic.

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Seneca Valley’s Chanz Sheaer wrestles Waynesburg’s Wyatt Henson in the 145-pound weight class final of the Powerade Wrestling Tournament on Jan. 30, 2021, at Monroeville Convention Center.
Trib HSSN WPIAL wrestling team rankings for Feb. 2, 2021
February 2, 2021
Here’s a look at the latest Trib HSSN wrestling team rankings through Feb. 1, 2021:

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Mt. Pleasant’s Jacob Bungard takes a foul shot Friday, Jan. 29, 2020, against Elizabeth Forward.
Youthful Elizabeth Forward hangs on vs. Mt. Pleasant after nearly wasting big lead
January 29, 2021
Matt Loftis saw first-hand Friday night the blessings of having a young, athletic basketball team. He also saw the curse of his team’s youth.

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Norwin’s John Altieri reverses Northern York’s Cole Bartram in a 145-pound bout during the Powerade wrestling tournament Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, at Monroeville Convention Center.
Mt. Pleasant freshman Shaulis starts strong at Powerade tournament
Mt. Pleasant freshman Greg Shaulis didn’t stick around to watch his brother Lucas wrestle Friday afternoon at the Powerade wrestling tournament.

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