Tag: Norwin

Norwin’s Riley Zimmerman heads the ball over Penn-Trafford’s Logan Swartz on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 at Norwin High School.
Norwin boys soccer uses quick-strike offense to top Penn-Trafford
September 24, 2020
Scoring early has become a trend for the Norwin boys soccer team.

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Greensburg Salem’s Ahkeem White pulls down an interception on a pass intended for Knoch’s Zane Inklovich late in the fourth quarter last week.
Westmoreland County don’t miss high school football matchups for Week 3
Class 6A

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Penn-Trafford quarterback Ethan Carr takes part in a preseason practice.
The Birdie: Prognosticator puts pedal to metal for Week 3 in Westmoreland County
Last week: 10-4 (71.4%)

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Goalie Gianni Diacopoulos (left) and top-ranked Franklin Regional are off to a 5-0 start this season. The Panthers are two-time defending WPIAL champions.
Westmoreland boys soccer notebook: Franklin Regional still doing what it does best
September 23, 2020
Franklin Regional allowed a goal in its second game of the season. And another in the fourth.

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Derry quarterback Paul Koontz works on passing drills during a heat acclimation practice on Monday evening, Aug. 17, 2020 at Derry Area High School.
H.S. football notebook: Derry’s backup plan working out at QB
When Paul Koontz, a senior who has proven himself as the starting quarterback at Derry, went down with a season-ending knee injury, the Trojans did not panic.

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Norwin’s Katelyn Kauffman works against Fox Chapel’s Carly Barnett during last year’s WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinals.
Westmoreland County girls soccer notebook: Norwin tackling tough section schedule
September 22, 2020
Norwin girls soccer coaches and players were not altogether thrilled when the WPIAL two-year realignment cycle brought some change to their section.

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Norwin athletic director Brandon Rapp takes a phone call during the Norwin-Hempfield game last season.
New Westmoreland County athletic directors working to keep high school sports humming
September 21, 2020
The athletic director carousel hasn’t stopped turning in Westmoreland County this year with new faces at new places and newcomers to the position tackling the daily grind of safety protocols and schedule-crunching during covid-19 times.

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Top-ranked girls volleyball teams keep positions in coaches rankings
WPIAL girls volleyball competition turns to Week 2, and section races are heating up in the four classifications.

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Norwin’s Kurtis Phipps prepares to take the mat with head coach Vince DeAugustine in the parade of champions for PIAA wrestling championship Class AAA finals on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at the Giant Center in Hershey. Phipps defeated opponent Rocco Welsh of Waynesburg Central in the 126-pound final.
Hempfield brings back wrestling coach Vince DeAugustine
Hempfield Area School District board hired a familiar face to coach its wrestling team at Monday’s meeting.

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Belle Vernon head coach Matt Humbert during work outs Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020 at James Weir Stadium.
Westmoreland football notebook: Defense driving force for Belle Vernon
September 19, 2020
The stage is set for another clash between Class 4A rivals Belle Vernon and Thomas Jefferson.

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