Tag: Norwin

Imani Christian (left) and Norwin players meet with referee Joey Tutchstone before Saturday’s Section 2-6A boys basketball game at Norwin. (Bill Beckner Jr. | TribLive)
Imani Christian plays fast in 4th quarter, dashes to win over Norwin
January 3, 2026
Imani Christian had just come back from playing two games at the Governor’s Challenge in Maryland, where the Saints lost two games but played with a 30-second shot clock.

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Norwin’s Ava Christopher works against Penn-Trafford’s Torrie DeStefano during their game last month. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Girls basketball notes: Norwin-Hempfield section showdown picks up intensity
January 1, 2026
Though Norwin versus Canon-McMillan looks like the premier matchup in Section 2-6A girls basketball, another encounter is becoming more intriguing.

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Hempfield coach Austin Butler talks with Trevor Donsen against Latrobe last month. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Westmoreland boys basketball notes: Hempfield tinkers with lineup, substitutions
Hempfield boys basketball coach Austin Butler and his staff were none too happy when they saw their team’s energy dip in recent games. So Butler, the first-year leader of the Spartans, mixed things up a bit.

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Norwin’s Alex Graney (5) shoots as Belle Vernon's Dane Daugherty defends Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025 at the Peters Township holiday tournament. (Jeff Helsel | Mon Valley Independent)
Norwin boys close out Peters Township tournament with win over Belle Vernon
December 30, 2025
During the holiday season, local basketball teams play in tournaments hoping to be challenged by different teams in a way that will harden them for the upcoming barrage of section games.

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Norwin junior Landon Sidun has his hand raised after winning the 121-pound title Tuesday at the Powerade tournament. (Paul Schofield | TribLive)
Norwin’s Landon Sidun represents WPIAL on top of Powerade podium for 2nd straight year
For the second consecutive season, Norwin junior Landon Sidun carried the WPIAL flag at the 59th annual Powerade Holiday Classic at Canon-McMillan High School.

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Jeannette’s Jayce Powell (right) had nearly 1,400 all-purpose yards and scored 11 touchdowns this season. (Charlee Foster | Mon Valley Independent)
Westmoreland high school notebook: Pitzer, Powell honored with football all-state recognition
December 27, 2025
Jayce Powell and Dylan Pitzer play different positions in dissimilar classifications, but the Westmoreland County football standouts share a distinguished honor.

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Latrobe coach Mackenzie Livingston calls a play from the bench Dec. 16 at Penn-Trafford. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: Latrobe using cutting-edge recovery methods
December 25, 2025
Latrobe might have cornered the market on rest and recovery with the help of physical education teacher Tim Evans.

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Derry’s Mason Horwat works to defeat Burgettstown’s Jason Murray at 152 pounds during their the WPIAL Class 2A team quarterfinals last season. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
WPIAL wrestling notebook: Derry crowns 2 champs at holiday tournament
December 23, 2025
Derry freshman William McNeal and junior Mason Horwat won titles at the Panther Holiday Classic at Mount Aloysius College in Cresson last weekend.

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Norwin’s Landon Sidun (right) tries to escape a takedown attempt by Christian Brothers Academy’s Paul Kenny in the 121-pound final at the 2024 Powerade Tournament at Canon-McMillan. (Paul Schofield | TribLive)
‘Special time of the season’: Norwin’s Landon Sidun excited to defend Powerade title
When Norwin wrestled at Canon-McMillan on Dec. 2, Knights junior Landon Sidun was the enemy.

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Norwin’s Nia O’Barto celebrates after scoring against Penn-Trafford on Dec. 2, 2025, at Norwin. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Dec. 22, 2025: Norwin, Upper St. Clair set for rematch
December 21, 2025
Three days before the big man comes sliding down the chimney looking for a midnight snack, there are plenty of treats on a busy night of WPIAL girls section basketball Monday.

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