Tag: Southmoreland

Mohawk celebrates with the trophy after beating South Park during the WPIAL Class 3A softball championships May, 29, 2025 at Lilley Field. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
2026 WPIAL Class 3A softball preseason breakdown
March 11, 2026
Could there be a WPIAL championship three-peat in Class 3A softball this spring?

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Southmoreland’s Zoey Murphy wrestles Bethlehem Liberty’s Addyson Munro during last year’s PIAA semifinals at Giant Center in Hershey. (Louis B. Ruediger | TribLive)
With eye on state wrestling gold, Kiski Area, Southmoreland girls turn focus to regionals
February 26, 2026
Southmoreland senior Zoey Murphy and Kiski Area senior Ava Golding have earned medals in the PIAA girls wrestling championship.

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Ligonier Valley's Noah Knupp (24) celebrates with Levi Moser (21) and Jacob Petalino (11) during a WPIAL Class 3A seventh-place game against Southmoreland on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026. (Paul S. Brittain | Daily Courier)
Ligonier Valley avenges losses to Southmoreland, earns spot in state playoffs
February 25, 2026
In sports, the third time can either be a charm or a curse.

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Franklin Regional’s Magdalena Hull wins the 200-yard freestyle during the WCCA swimming and diving championships Jan. 24, 2026 at Derry Area High School. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Westmoreland County swimmers chasing medals at WPIAL championships
February 24, 2026
For the better part of the last four years, Lily King and the Mt. Pleasant swim team have been the center of attention, ruling the podium and setting records at the WPIAL championships.

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Southmoreland sophomore Brock Pritts hits layup in a WPIAL Class 3A playoff game against Washington on Feb. 17. (Paul Schofield | TribLive)
Westmoreland County high school basketball playoff preview capsules for Feb. 25, 2026
Boys

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Jeanette’s Noah Sunder fights for a rebound with Clairton’s Brandon Murphy during the WPIAL Class 2A semifinals Monday at Norwin. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Westmoreland County high school basketball notebook: Jeannette senior thrives with vote of confidence
Jeannette senior Noah Sunder received a text message before the WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball semifinal against Clairton.

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Jeannette's Jayce Powell (front) pokes the ball away from Eden Christian Academy's Michael Sample (center) on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, at Fox Chapel. (Andrew Palla | For TribLive)
Westmoreland County high school basketball playoff preview capsules for Feb. 23, 2026
February 22, 2026
WPIAL basketball playoffs

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Southmoreland’s Ty Whoric looks to pass while Alex Demchak of Shady Side Academy applies pressure Friday in the WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinals. (Dave Mackall | For TribLive)
Shady Side Academy boys ride another upset to WPIAL semis
February 20, 2026
Jim Dudas practically was speechless. When he did manage to utter a sound, his voice was so hoarse he was barely audible.

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Southmoreland sophomore Brock Pritts considers his options against Washington on Tuesday. (Paul Schofield | TribLive)
Westmoreland County high school basketball notebook: Southmoreland, Ligonier Valley out to make more history
February 19, 2026
Southmoreland has checked off a number of benchmarks during recent postseason runs.

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Southmoreland’s Ty Whoric (right) and Washington’s JaQuay Heyman (left) battle for the ball during a WPIAL Class 3A playoff game Tuesday. (Paul Schofield | TribLive)
Southmoreland uses strong 4th quarter to defeat Washington in Class 3A playoffs
February 17, 2026
Southmoreland boys basketball coach Frank Muccino told his players they needed to do three things if they wanted to defeat Washington and advance in the WPIAL Class 3A playoffs: rebound, take care of the ball and play strong defense.

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