Tag: Norwin

Pine-Richland’s Rylie Wollerton plays against Hempfield Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021 at Pine-Richland High School.

Coaches announce 2021 WPIAL field hockey all-stars

November 10, 2021

Days after winning WPIAL titles, the Pine-Richland, Penn-Trafford and Shady Side Academy field hockey teams had another reason to celebrate Wednesday. Combined, the three WPIAL champions had 15 players honored as WPIAL all-stars.

Norwin’s Caleb Yuricha (12) celebrates a goal with Riley Zimmerman last season.

Norwin notebook: Boys soccer team stung by quarterfinal loss

November 7, 2021

Stunned and seemingly unsure what to do next, Norwin boys soccer players gathered at midfield and talked over a 1-0, season-ending playoff loss to North Allegheny in the WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinals.

Norwin’s Aaron Schmook (right) celebrates in the end zone with Dom Barca after scoring a touchdown against Latrobe on Sept. 3.

Norwin, kept out of playoffs by tiebreakers, savors win in season finale

Norwin players and coaches were all smiles after their final football game of the season.

Monessen’s Jamar Bethea leaps to try to knock down a pass by Jefferson-Morgan’s Cole Jones on Sept. 24.

Westmoreland County football notebook: Monessen writes feel-good playoff story

November 4, 2021

Monessen wasn’t supposed to be a playoff team.

Franklin Regional’s Anthony DiFalco celebrates after scoring against Kiski Area during their WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal on Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021, at Franklin Regional High School.

Westmoreland HS notebook: Franklin Regional’s DiFalco to play in All-American game

November 3, 2021

Franklin Regional soccer standout Anthony DiFalco has had a decorated high school career.

Greensburg Central Catholic’s Mason Fabean (21) plays the ball during their a state playoff game against Brockway last season.

Westmoreland County soccer notes: GCC preps for WPIAL semifinal without top scorer

November 1, 2021

Greensburg Central Catholic will be a man down when it takes on Eden Christian on Tuesday night in the WPIAL Class A semifinals.

North Allegheny’s Evan Anderson, celebrating a goal in a playoff game last season, scored the game’s only goal against Norwin on Saturday.

Early goal carries North Allegheny to 1-0 win over Norwin

October 30, 2021

A single goal and sound defense can still carry a tune in the WPIAL soccer playoffs. Always has.

Norwin’s Dom Barca runs the ball against Latrobe on Sept. 3.

Norwin notebook: Tiebreakers keep Knights out of football playoffs despite big win

WPIAL mathematics when it comes to tiebreakers can make your head spin and your blood pressure rise, especially if you’re a team trying to get into the football playoffs.