Tag: Norwin

Hempfield starting pitcher Riley Miller throws against Seneca Valley in the WPIAL Class 6A softball championship May 31, 2023, at Cal (Pa.)’s Lilley Field.
2024 WPIAL Class 6A softball preseason breakdown
March 10, 2024
Hempfield climbed back to the top of the pack in WPIAL Class 6A softball last season. The Spartans had won five straight championships in the highest classification from 2015-19 and added their eighth district crown last spring.

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Mt. Lebanon pitcher David Shields celebrates after throwing a no-hitter to defeat North Allegheny in the Class 6A championship game May 31, 2023, at Wild Things Park.
2024 WPIAL Class 6A baseball preseason breakdown
One of the top high school sports stories in 2023 took place in the WPIAL Class 6A baseball championship game when defending champion Mt. Lebanon took on North Allegheny.

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Norwin’s Josephine Dollman (top) wrestles Peters Township’s Grace O’Korn in the 142-pound championship match of the PIAA Girls’ West Regional on March 2 at Canon-McMillan.
Norwin notebook: Girls wrestling team crowns 2 regional champs
March 9, 2024
The Norwin girls wrestling team had two champions at the PIAA Western Regional championship at Canon-McMillan and advanced four to the PIAA championships set for March 7-9 at Giant Center in Hershey.

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Norwin’s Lauren Palangio rips the ball away from York’s Ciarra Gibbs during their PIAA Class 6A first-round game Friday at Norwin.
WPIAL champion Norwin girls run away from York William Penn in PIAA opener
March 8, 2024
After getting knocked to the floor early, Lauren Palangio quickly dusted herself off and jumped back into character.

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Kiski Area’s Ava Golding (top) wrestles Coatsville’s Gabrielle Costa in a 136-pound first-round match during the PIAA girls wrestling championships Thursday at	Giant Center.
PIAA’s 1st girls wrestling tourney brings wins for Kiski Area’s Ava Golding, Norwin’s Karsyn Champion
March 7, 2024
HERSHEY — Anyone might have more experience than an opponent on the wrestling mat, but no one at the PIAA girls wrestling championships Thursday afternoon had an advantage in experience in the event itself.

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Joe McGinn has been an assistant coach with the Franklin Regional boys basketball program for three decades.
Unsung heroes dot coaching staffs of Westmoreland County state playoff teams
It’s the first practice after a relaxing weekend, and Norwin girls basketball coach Brian Brozeski is lowering the hoops around the gymnasium at “The Castle.”

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Norwin’s Lauren Palangio scores against North Allegheny during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game March 1.
Westmoreland County high school basketball playoff preview capsules for March 8, 2024
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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Mya Morgan shoots a 3-pointer against Serra Catholic during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game on Thurday, Feb. 29, 2024, at Pitt.
No surprises for battle-tested Norwin, Greensburg Central Catholic girls in state playoffs
March 5, 2024
The long bus rides. The offbeat gymnasiums. The unfamiliar opponents and schools no one has ever heard of.

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Norwin’s Dom Costantino celebrates after scoring against Fox Chapel during their PIHL AA playoff game on Monday, Mar. 4, 2024, at Palmer Imaging Arena.
Norwin comes alive in 3rd period to beat Fox Chapel, reach PIHL 2A semifinals
March 4, 2024
The Norwin and Fox Chapel hockey teams have gotten to know each other pretty well over the past three years, both in the regular season and in the Penguin Cup playoffs.

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Burrell’s Adam Scheftic talks with goalie Kooper Price during their game against Deer Lakes on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, at Alpha Ice Complex.
What to watch for in Western Pa. sports for March 4, 2024: PIHL quarterfinals on tap
March 3, 2024
With temps climbing into the 70’s the next few days, it’s a perfect time to think…ice hockey and the quarterfinals of the PIHL Penguins Cup playoffs.

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