Tag: North Hills

North Hills’ Jack Martin scores on a long run during the second quarter against Pine-Richland on Sept. 13.

North Hills notebook: Bounce-back season for football team ends in dramatic loss

November 16, 2024

The North Hills football team experienced a strong, bounce-back season this fall, but unfortunately for the Indians, it was a season that ended a bit sooner than they hoped.

After down year, classification change, North Hills hockey ready to win again

Jeremy Swegman admits that his team went through a bit of a culture shock in the 2023-24 season.

Franklin Regional players take the field before their game agianst North Hills on Nov. 1, 2024, at North Hills’ Martorelli Stadium.

4th-quarter touchdown pass lifts Franklin Regional past North Hills

November 1, 2024

Franklin Regional’s late-game heroics on a Chase Lemke pop pass on a fake quarterback keeper pushed the Panthers to a 17-16 victory over North Hills in the WPIAL Class 5A first round Friday night at Martorelli Stadium.

Franklin Regional takes the field against Gateway on Sept. 20.

Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2024 Week 10

October 30, 2024

Class 5A first round

Penn-Trafford’s Jonny Lovre throws against Latrobe last Friday.

As he makes his playoff picks, The Birdie wonders which Westmoreland County team will keep streak alive

Last week: 7-5 (58.3%)

North Hills’ Joey Lutz is a junior member of the 2024 football team.

Linebacker Joey Lutz makes his voice heard on North Hills defense

October 26, 2024

Like most kids his age, Joey Lutz enjoys playing video games in his free time. But one game has captured his attention the most of late.

North Hills’ Tyler Devlin celebrates with Zach Fritz after the winning goal in the final seconds against Norwin on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, at Norwin.

North Hills boys soccer turnaround punctuated by last-second playoff win

After years of quiet, beaten down bus rides home following matches, the North Hills boys soccer team let loose as it made its way from North Huntington to Ross Township on Oct. 22.