Tag: Penn-Trafford

Belle Vernon’s Daniel Gordon celebrates after hitting a 3-pointer against New Castle on Feb. 6 at North Allegheny High School.
Westmoreland notebook: Belle Vernon boys basketball builds on last season’s success
February 13, 2021
Think of the pressure.

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Penn-Trafford players huddle up during their game with Norwin on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021.
Penn-Trafford boys hold off Norwin charge
February 12, 2021
For a several-minute stretch late in the first half, Penn-Trafford looked nearly unstoppable. The Warriors ran off 14 straight points to take a 14-point lead over Norwin.

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Norwin’s Brianna Zajicek scores past Penn-Trafford’s Maura Suman on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 at Norwin High School.
Norwin girls get past rival Penn-Trafford in defensive struggle
February 11, 2021
Sometimes, rival teams become so enamored with getting defensive stops, they forget to score.

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Latrobe’s Ryan Sickenberger shoots a three-pointer against Franklin Regional on Jan. 8, 2021, in Murrysville.
Westmoreland boys basketball notebook: Williams emerges as scorer for Greensburg CC
Brevan Williams never has been transfixed on becoming a go-to scorer. It just sort of happened organically as he found his place on the court at Greensburg Central Catholic.

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Doug Kelly is the new boys basketball coach at Penn-Trafford, where he recently served as an assistant.
New coaches putting their stamps on Westmoreland County basketball programs
Doug Kelly is as reflective about life as he is basketball. He takes a deep breath and pauses to mull over moments, both small and large in scope, before he moves on to the next challenge.

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Connellsville’s Jacob Layton pins Penn-Trafford’s Draven Hanford at 106 pounds during the Class AAA WPIAL Team Wrestling quarterfinals Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021.
Seneca Valley earns spot in Class AAA wrestling finals with dominant showing
February 10, 2021
Seneca Valley turned in two dominating performances Wednesday in the WPIAL Class AAA Team Tournament to earn a trip to the finals on Saturday.

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Penn-Trafford’s Maura Suman pressures Norwin’s Brianna Zajicek during their game on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, at Penn-Trafford High School.
Westmoreland girls basketball notebook: Penn-Trafford looks for sweep of Norwin
Penn-Trafford will try to do something it hasn’t done in six years — sweep Norwin — when the teams play for the second time this season Thursday night in North Huntingdon.

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Hempfield’s Christian Zilli celebrates with Niheim Lewis after Lewis hit back to back three-pointers against Penn Trafford in the second half Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 at Hempfield Area High School.
‘Hempfield way’ produces impressive win against Penn-Trafford
February 9, 2021
Every time Penn-Trafford picked at Hempfield’s double-digit lead and began to close the gap, the Spartans had an answer.

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Kiski Area junior Ethan Connor prepares to wrestle Penn-Trafford’s Brett Hampton during their Section 1A-AAA championship match on Monday at Kiski Area.
Kiski Area wrestlers win section title, opt out of WPIAL team tournament
February 8, 2021
With all the ups and downs that this wrestling season had to offer, Kiski Area coach Chris Heater took a big sigh of relief after winning the WPIAL Class AAA Section 1 title on Monday.

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What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Feb. 8, 2021: 6A girls basketball heats up
February 7, 2021
As we begin the stretch run of this unique basketball season, most folks are checking out the races for section titles in the final two-plus weeks of the regular season.

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