Tag: Norwin

Kiski Area’s Collin Peterson works to take down Knoch’s Owen Layhew last Friday.
It’s the perfect time for The Birdie to make his Week 1 picks in the A-K Valley
August 27, 2025
The Birdie walked into the office Monday morning sporting the smuggiest smug smile that ever was smugged.

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Youth football players get the Penn-Trafford football team ready to play Norwin last Friday.
Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2025 Week 1
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 1 in Westmoreland County:

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Norwin’s Jose Lenart and Gil Algeri sack Penn-Trafford’s Nate Desmond last Friday.
The Birdie says keep the change as he makes his Week 1 picks in Westmoreland County
Last week: 6-5 (55%)

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Belle Vernon’s Logan Metzger (left) celebrates with goalkeeper Bryce Burkhart after defeating Mt. Pleasant on Oct. 10, 2023, at Mt. Pleasant.
Westmoreland County boys soccer notebook: Belle Vernon set to host Paul Sasko Kickoff Classic
A Belle Vernon soccer tradition continues this weekend with the Paul Sasko Kickoff Classic.

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Franklin Regional’s Reese Regelski controls the ball Monday against Plum.
Westmoreland County girls soccer notebook: Freshman comes out firing for Franklin Regional
August 26, 2025
The Franklin Regional girls soccer program appears to have a bright future.

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Norwin’s Bella Buscemi battles for possession during a game against Penn-Trafford last season.
After playoff season, Norwin girls hope to keep momentum rolling
August 23, 2025
Norwin returned to the WPIAL girls soccer playoffs last season and nearly advanced out of the first round, falling to No. 12 seed Mt. Lebanon, 1-0, on penalty kicks (4-3).

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Plum’s Marco Tommasino defends on Norwin’s Ryan Schoemer last season.
Norwin boys leaning on young talent to overcome losses
A stunning, last-second goal by North Hills sent Norwin reeling – and packing – last season, bringing an end to a potential WPIAL title repeat.

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Penn-Trafford’s Ben Grabowski pulls away from Norwin’s Jake Knight on the way to a first-quarter touchdown Friday.
Penn-Trafford escapes with win over Norwin after controversial late fumble
August 22, 2025
Norwin was that close to another second-half comeback, but Penn-Trafford held on this time — barely.

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Norwin’s Chase Molinaro battles North Hills’ Tyler Devlin for possession during their WPIAL Class 4A first round playoff game last season.
Westmoreland County boys soccer notebook: Key players out of Norwin’s lineup
August 21, 2025
Four players who likely would have had an impact for Norwin are nonfactors — at least for this season.

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Ligonier Valley coach Roger Beitel looks on during practice Aug. 7 at Weller Athletic Field.
Westmoreland County football notebook: Ligonier Valley hopes to shine in ‘Friday Night Lights’ contest
Ligonier Valley is the latest Westmoreland County school to enter the school spirit-driven T-Mobile 5G Friday Night Lights competition.

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