Tag: Norwin

Norwin's Lenyn Brozeski (left) and Ava Christopher react heading into a timeout after a made basket on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, at Keystone Oaks. (Andrew Palla | For TribLive)
Senior Ava Christopher leads Norwin girls to 3rd straight trip to WPIAL finals
February 24, 2026
They say it is difficult to beat a team three times in a season.

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Franklin Regional’s Magdalena Hull wins the 200-yard freestyle during the WCCA swimming and diving championships Jan. 24, 2026 at Derry Area High School. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Westmoreland County swimmers chasing medals at WPIAL championships
For the better part of the last four years, Lily King and the Mt. Pleasant swim team have been the center of attention, ruling the podium and setting records at the WPIAL championships.

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Trinity’s Jonah Williamson sheds a tackle attempt by Belle Vernon’s Jace Gedekoh en route to a touchdown Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. (Mike Darnay | Mon Valley Independent)
Trinity’s Jonah Williamson headlines 19 WPIAL selections for PSFCA Big School West all-star team
Five productive offensive football players from WPIAL schools were among the 19 individuals selected to the West roster Tuesday for the annual Pennsylvania State Football Coaches Association East-West Big School all-star game. The small school teams were announced Monday.

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Jeanette’s Noah Sunder fights for a rebound with Clairton’s Brandon Murphy during the WPIAL Class 2A semifinals Monday at Norwin. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Westmoreland County high school basketball notebook: Jeannette senior thrives with vote of confidence
Jeannette senior Noah Sunder received a text message before the WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball semifinal against Clairton.

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Norwin’s Liz Yarosik battles Penn-Trafford’s Torrie Destefano for a rebound during their game on Dec. 2, 2025, at Norwin. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Westmoreland County high school basketball playoff preview capsules for Feb. 24, 2026
February 23, 2026
WPIAL basketball playoffs

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Hempfield’s John Stetchock finishes second during the WPIAL Class 3A cross country championships Oct. 23, 2025 at White Oak Park. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Norwin, Hempfield athletes shine at TSTCA indoor championships
February 22, 2026
Norwin and Hempfield went back and forth at the Tri-State Track and Field Coaches Association indoor championship Saturday at Edinboro’s Mike Zafirovski Sports and Recreation Dome.

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Norwin’s Giuliana Glannikas (left) celebrates with Ava Christopher after hitting a 3-pointer against Hempfield during WPIAL Class 6A playoff action Feb. 20, 2026 at Norwin High School. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Westmoreland County basketball notebook: Ava Christopher’s return bolsters Norwin lineup
Even at Norwin, where rotations run deep and the bench is long, the absence of one player can make a big difference.

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Norwin girls cross country team (from left) Addison Farrah, Anna Dansak, Jillan Ryba, Emily Dansak and Annie Czajkowski run together during the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association meet at Westmoreland County Communty College on Oct. 8, 2025. Norwin placed first. (Paul Schofield | TribLive)
Norwin notebook: Knights runners shine at TSTCA meet
Competing in the “Boro Bubble,” Norwin stuck a pin in a school record.

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Norwin’s Landon Sidun beats Hempfield’s Nico Kapusta in the 121-pound final during the WPIAL Class 3A wrestling championships Saturday at Canon-McMillan. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Norwin’s Sidun claims 1st WPIAL title; Butler’s Sloboda, Belle Vernon’s Brown win 3rd at 3A tournament
February 21, 2026
It is hard to believe that the best 121-pound high school wrestler in the country, Landon Sidun, had not won a WPIAL championship.

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Butler senior Santino Sloboda is hoping for the third WPIAL 3A title. (Paul Schofield | TribLive)
Butler’s Santino Sloboda, Belle Vernon’s Elijah Brown seeking 3rd WPIAL Class 3A titles
Butler senior Santino Sloboda and Belle Vernon senior Elijah Brown will look to add their names to a growing list of three-time WPIAL wrestling champions Saturday at the Class 3A championships at Canon-McMillan.

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