Tag: Norwin

Japan’s Rei Higuchi, in red, and Spencer Lee, of the United States, compete in their men’s freestyle 57kg final wrestling match, at Champ-de-Mars Arena, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, in Paris, France.
2024 in Westmoreland County sports: From Hershey to Paris, athletes celebrate greatness
December 31, 2024
From youth levels to the Olympics, Westmoreland County athletes shined in 2024 with a common denominator: a chase for gold.

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Latrobe head coach Brad Wetzel talks with John Wetzel during the Wildcats’ game against Uniontown on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, at Greater Latrobe.
Westmoreland high school boys basketball notebook: Latrobe to gain out-of-town experience
December 26, 2024
For years, Brad Wetzel wanted his Latrobe boys team to play on basketball’s hallowed grounds.

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Norwin sophomore Landon Sidun records a takedown at the 2024 PIAA tournament against Ridley’s Curtis Nelson.
Norwin’s Landon Sidun wins Beast of the East, prepares to defend Powerade title
December 24, 2024
It was quite a 120-pound final at the Beast of the East tournament Sunday at the University of Delaware.

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Mt. Pleasant’s (from left) Kiersten O’Connor, Joseph Gardner, coach Sandy Felice, David Mutter and Lily King.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Mt. Pleasant quartet sets national swimming record
December 22, 2024
A national record, not bad for this fearsome foursome’s first time swimming together.

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Jeannette’s Kymone Brown (3) scores against Greensburg Central Catholic on Jan. 5 at Jeannette.
Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Teams set for WCCA Shootout
December 19, 2024
Sixteen boys basketball teams will play in the sixth Westmoreland County Coaches Association Shootout on Saturday at two locations, Jeannette and Hempfield.

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Norwin’s Kendall Berger (10), shown last season in the playoffs, averages 16 points.
Senior Kendall Berger steps into starring role for Norwin girls
December 18, 2024
At times, Kendall Berger had the look of a go-to scorer last season when Norwin became a WPIAL champion for a third time.

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Penn-Trafford’s Kamryn Pieper drives to the basket against Franklin Regional’s Madison DeRiggi on Dec. 9.
Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: Elite few teams remain unbeaten
There were only nine undefeated teams in WPIAL girls basketball at the start of the week. Two of them were from Westmoreland County: Penn-Trafford (7-0) and Hempfield (6-0).

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Franklin Regional’s Kyle Dupill turns the corner on Penn Trafford defenders for a third-quarter touchdown Friday Oct. 11, 2024 at Penn Trafford High School.
2024 TribLive Westmoreland County high school football all-stars
December 14, 2024
Collin Barkley

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Norwin’s Gage Mamie (left) battles Franklin Regional’s Dom Colaizzi at 145 pounds last season.
Norwin wrestlers working toward successful season on, off mat
Proof that his wrestlers measure up does not always come in the form of pins or lofty spots on the medal stand.

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Norwin’s Ava Christopher drives around Penn-Trafford’s Lauren Marton on Dec. 3.
Norwin notebook: Girls basketball team shakes off loss, picks up impressive wins
Defending WPIAL champion Norwin rebounded from a tough 51-50 season-opening loss to Penn-Trafford with two wins at the State College tournament and another over District 9 power Kennedy Catholic.

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