Tag: Penn-Trafford

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.

Penn-Trafford’s Ryan Crombie moves the puck in front of Latrobe’s Jack Beddick during a game last season.

Buzz building for Penn-Trafford hockey team

October 31, 2021

There is a good reason for the buzz surrounding the Penn-Trafford hockey team.

Ligonier Valley players take the field for their game against Shady Side Academy on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021.

Ligonier Valley begins new chapter in WPIAL football playoffs

October 30, 2021

Ligonier Valley’s football team will open a new chapter in its school’s history.

The Penn-Trafford field hockey team celebrates its WPIAL Class 2A championship win over Fox Chapel on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021.

Penn-Trafford gets past Fox Chapel to win 6th straight WPIAL field hockey crown

Since WPIAL field hockey moved to three classifications in 2016, Penn-Trafford has had a stranglehold on the 2A championship. That story didn’t change tonight at W&J’s Cameron Stadium on Saturday, as the Warriors defeated Fox Chapel 1-0 to capture their sixth consecutive title.

Penn-Trafford sophomore Ava Hershberger warms up before facing Fox Chapel on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021.

Penn-Trafford notebook: Warriors return to WPIAL field hockey final

Penn-Trafford’s field hockey team reached the WPIAL Class 2A finals again by defeating Latrobe, 1-0, in the semifinals Oct. 26.

Penn Hills quarterback Julian Dugger looks to throw during practice Friday, Aug. 13, 2021 at Penn Hills High School.

WPIAL Class 5A roundup: Penn Hills tops Kiski Area to share Northeast Conference crown

Julian Dugger threw for 260 yards and four touchdowns to lead No. 5 Penn Hills to a 42-22 victory at Kiski Area (6-4, 1-4) in a Class 5A Northeast Conference football game Friday.

Greensburg Central Catholic’s Taishaun Jamison is one of five GCC players not eligible for postseason play because of WPIAL transfer rules.

Westmoreland football notebook: GCC will take on different look in WPIAL playoffs

October 28, 2021

Greensburg Central Catholic has clinched a spot in the WPIAL Class A football playoffs, but the team the Centurions roll out in the opener might be unrecognizable compared to the one fans have seen all season.