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Jeannette’s Kymone Brown (3) scores against Greensburg Central Catholic on Jan. 5 at Jeannette.

Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Teams set for WCCA Shootout

December 19, 2024

Sixteen boys basketball teams will play in the sixth Westmoreland County Coaches Association Shootout on Saturday at two locations, Jeannette and Hempfield.

Highlands’ DeJamire Suber pins Valley’s Xavier Ross in the 127-pound bout Wednesday.

Highlands’ Suber mounts major comeback in victory vs. Valley

December 18, 2024

DeJamire Suber’s mind won’t go toward quitting when things get tough in future matches. The Highlands 127-pound junior wrestler showed what he is capable of when things are bleak Wednesday night.

Burrell’s Trey Coury finds space to run against Deer Lakes’ Sam Guthrie (48) on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024.

2024 Valley News Dispatch high school football all-stars

December 14, 2024

Nick Anderson

Highlands’ Menage Lucas (8) looks for space to run toward the sideline Nov. 8 at UPMC Graham Field.

2024 WPIAL All-Conference Football: Allegheny 7

2024 Allegheny 7 All-Conference

Knoch’s Teegan Finucan, left, watches his shot go in as Valley forward Mikael Allen defends Friday at Knoch High School. Finucan finished with 14 points in the Knights’ 74-39 win.

Smothering defense lifts Knoch boys past Valley in section opener

December 13, 2024

Teegan Finucan couldn’t help but feel confident after the Knoch boys basketball team opened Section 1-4A play Friday night at home with a dominant defensive performance.

Burrell’s Cam Baker is the reigning 107-pound WPIAL champion.

Burrell, Derry could battle for WPIAL Class 2A wrestling title

December 10, 2024

Burrell and Derry come into the season ranked 1-2 in the TribHSSN Class 2A wrestling rankings.

Penn-Trafford’s Torrie DeStefano (24) looks to get around Norwin’s Anna Fraser on Tuesday.

Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: Penn-Trafford happy to have defensive spark plug back

December 4, 2024

Penn-Trafford learned how to play without Torrie DeStefano last season after the then-sophomore guard suffered a season-ending knee injury just six games into the schedule.