Westmoreland County Coaches Association boys golf preview
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Thursday, September 9, 2021 | 7:20 PM
Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association
Boys Golf Championship
9 a.m., Latrobe Elks Golf Club, Latrobe
2019 individual champion: Jack Stein, Latrobe.
2019 team champion: Franklin Regional (AAA), Kiski School (AA).
Teams: Belle Vernon, Burrell, Derry, Franklin Regional, Greensburg Central Catholic, Greensburg Salem, Hempfield, Kiski Area, Latrobe, Ligonier Valley, Mt. Pleasant, Norwin, Penn-Trafford, Southmoreland, Valley and Yough.
Chip shots: Watch out for Penn-Trafford sophomore Nic Turowski, who shot a 7-under-par 29 at Manor Valley earlier this season. … Returning WPIAL Class AAA champion Franklin Regional is looking for another title. … Penn-Trafford senior Colt Kaminski is another player who could win the title. … Nolan Shilling, Zach Abdallah and Jeff Anderchak were returning starters from the championship team. … Don’t sleep on Belle Vernon’s junior Patrick Bush, who shot a 2-over 38 earlier this season.
Paul Schofield is a TribLive reporter covering high school and college sports and local golf. He joined the Trib in 1995 after spending 15 years at the Daily Courier in Connellsville, where he served as sports editor for 14 years. He can be reached at pschofield@triblive.com.
Tags: Belle Vernon, Burrell, Derry Area, Franklin Regional, Greensburg C.C., Greensburg Salem, Hempfield, Kiski Area, Latrobe, Ligonier Valley, Mt. Pleasant, Norwin, Penn-Trafford, Southmoreland, Valley, Yough
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