Tag: Yough

Yough junior Terek Crosby leads the Cougars into the PIAA playoffs for the first time since 2005.
After fighting through consolation bracket, Yough boys set for return to PIAA playoffs
March 8, 2023
The lead for Mohawk was 11 points. The task for Yough was fearsome.

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Penn-Trafford’s Carmen Metcalfe and Tyler Freas defends Latrobe’s Landon Butler on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, at Latrobe Area High School.
Westmoreland County basketball notebook: Latrobe’s Butler follows brothers into college ball
Landon Butler became the fourth member of his family to commit to a college for basketball.

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Ava Kobus and her Norwin teammates face Mt. Lebanon in the WPIAL Class 6A consolation bracket Wednesday.
Westmoreland WPIAL basketball playoff capsules: Games for March 1, 2023
February 28, 2023
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Norwin’s Kathryn Botti blocks the shot of North Allegheny’s Grace Heliger during a WPIAL Class 6A girls semifinal Friday at Fox Chapel.
Westmoreland County high school basketball notebook: Future bright for Norwin girls
Their loss was less than 20 minutes old and the Norwin girls basketball team was already refocusing on the next game, the next challenge, the next tournament.

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Belle Vernon’s Zion Moore shoots over Laurel Highlands’ Mason Bolish in a WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinal Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. Belle Vernon lost in overtime.
Westmoreland WPIAL basketball playoff capsules: Games for Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023
February 24, 2023
WPIAL basketball playoffs

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Yough’s Terek Crosby (2) drives between Neshannock’s Anthony Bonner (2) and Nate Rynd (0) for a bucket during a WPIAL Class 3A playoff game Thursday at North Hills.
Neshannock keeps Yough stars in check in Class 3A quarterfinal win
February 23, 2023
Normally, a coach will be critical of his team’s offensive performance.

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Latrobe coach Mark Burkhardt watches from the bench during a game against Woodland Hills on Jan. 20.
Westmoreland County high school basketball notebook: Latrobe coach proud of team’s effort in his final game
February 22, 2023
Call it the last dance.

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Belle Vernon’s Quinton Martin goes up for a layup against Quaker Valley in a WPIAL Class 4A first-round playoff game Monday.
Westmoreland WPIAL basketball playoff capsules: Games for Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023
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Yough basketball players leave the court after their 46-26 victory over Burrell on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2023, in the WPIAL Class 3A playoffs.
Yough boys roll to first-round win over Burrell in Class 3A
February 20, 2023
Yough knew if it was going to capture its first WPIAL boys basketball playoff victory in 18 years, it would have to exhibit self-discipline with the lead, show poise on defense and perhaps, above all, play together.

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Yough senior Mikalah Chewning
Westmoreland County Senior Spotlight: Yough’s Mikalah Chewning
Coming into this season, the Yough girls basketball team hadn’t made the playoffs in 13 years.

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