Tag: Norwin

Belle Vernon’s Quinton Martin takes on Mt. Pleasant on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022.

Starting 5: A primer for high school hoops season in Westmoreland County

December 1, 2022

The WPIAL basketball season opens Friday. Here are some of the top players, teams and storylines to watch this winter in Westmoreland County.

Norwin coach Lance Maha begins his second season with the Knights.

Westmoreland County basketball notes: Coaching reunion at Norwin tournament

Norwin will host a tip-off tournament to open boys basketball season Friday. The two-day event will be more like a reunion for three opposing coaches.

Franklin Regional’s Jake Kimmich moves the ball past Plum’s Lucas Pittman on Sept. 27 at Plum High School.

Westmoreland high school notebook: Franklin Regional’s Jake Kimmich to follow brothers to Grove City soccer

November 27, 2022

From the outside, Jake Kimmich’s college decision seemed easy. Maybe even expected.

Olivia Gribble takes a shot in practice during her senior year at Norwin.

Norwin notebook: Graduates making impact on women’s college hardwood

November 26, 2022

Norwin has produced college-level talent before in women’s basketball, but the Lady Knights’ imprint on the game is large this season.

Norwin girls basketball coach planning to manage team so it peaks at right time

November 25, 2022

Looking to allow recovery time between the fall season and WPIAL winter season, Norwin’s girls basketball team eased into practice instead of going all out like in previous years.

Norwin head coach Lance Maha talks with Adam Bilinsky during their Section 3-6A game against Hempfield on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, at Hempfield Area High School.

Norwin boys basketball team prepared to take next step in Maha’s 2nd season as coach

A sleek, refurbished gym floor greeted the basketball teams at Norwin this year.

Westmoreland County Senior Spotlight: Norwin’s Sean Hanley

November 22, 2022

Norwin’s hockey team won the school’s first PIHL championship last year, a moment that created new memories for everyone on that roster.

Franklin Regional’s Lance Getsy was named Class 5A Big East Conference Coach of the Year.

Westmoreland high school notebook: Franklin Regional well represented on all-star team

November 20, 2022

The Big 5/6 Conference, which acknowledges the accomplishments of teams and athletes in the WPIAL’s two largest classifications, announced its all-section teams for football, soccer and volleyball.