Sports
Westmoreland County football Q&A with Southmoreland’s Zach Cernuto
September 26, 2018
Before the season started, Zach Cernuto assessed what might constitute a good season, his first as the starting quarterback at Southmoreland. He knew one win
Week 5 high school football schedule
Thursday District 8 City League Perry Traditional Academy at Carrick, 7 p.m. Friday WPIAL Class 6A Central Catholic at Pine-Richland, 7 p.m. Mt. Lebanon at
Greensburg Salem hopes to ruin Belle Vernon’s beach party in Big 8 battle
Greensburg Salem will be headed to the beach on Friday. But this trip isn't a vacation. There will be no surfing, swimming or volleyball atThe Birdie enjoying school spirit throughout Westmoreland County
Last week: 12-3 (80 percent) Season: 46-16 (74.2 percent) School spirit has been high on the Birdie's priority list since he attended high school decades
A-K Valley high school football Q&A with Knoch running back Matt Goodlin
One of the many important elements to running a successful triple-option offense is that every running back has to be a legitimate threat for it
A-K Valley’s don’t-miss high school football matchups for Week 5
Class 5A Big East Conference Penn-Trafford (3-2, 3-1) at Plum (1-4, 0-4) 7 p.m. Friday, Mustangs Stadium, Plum Last week: Penn-Trafford 70, Albert Gallatin 0;
With similar goals of reaching the playoffs, Burrell, Deer Lakes set to face off in Big East contest
Shawn Liotta's voice has a similar twang to Jim Mora, but the similarities to the former Indianapolis Colts coach end there. For one, the Burrell
A-K Valley football players to watch for Week 5
Noah Gillette Highlands, Sr., FB/LB The Golden Rams put one in the win column for the first time this season with last Friday's 40-19 routThe Birdie finds his mojo picking A-K Valley football games
Last week: 9-3 (.750) Season: 44-11 (.800) The Birdie enjoys the drama of the Pittsburgh Steelers locker room, with its ongoing twists and turns reminding
Penn Hills, Connellsville accept WPIAL findings regarding alleged racial slurs at soccer game
Penn Hills School District said it will play Connellsville again after a WPIAL investigation found Wednesday that racial slurs were possibly directed at Penn Hills
High school scores, schedules for Sept. 25, 2018
September 25, 2018
High schools Cross country Boys Tuesday's results WPIAL Division I Section 3 Mars 22, Shaler 36 Pine-Richland 27, Mars 28 Pine-Richland 22, Shaler 37 Section
High school roundup for Sept. 25, 2018: No. 1 Seneca Valley boys soccer edges No. 2 North Allegheny
In a meeting between the top two teams in Class 4A, top-ranked Seneca Valley claimed its seventh straight victory with a 1-0 triumph over No.Peters Township’s Johnson fronts qualifiers from Youghiogheny AAA boys semifinal
Peters Township senior Parker Johnson shot a 2-over 74 to take first at Tuesday's WPIAL Class AAA boys semifinal at Youghiogheny County Club. He and
Top-ranked South Park girls soccer hoping to find championship success
The last two seasons, the South Park girls soccer program challenged itself by moving up in classification to Class 3A. The Eagles, who went 34-7-4
Greensburg CC golfer ‘re-Bootes’ his game in time for WPIAL postseason
Zach Boote said he was in a dark place with golf. His game felt broken, and he said he struggled to improve. andquot;It's been a
George Guido: Tough season for A-K Valley football teams
Ouch! That's probably the best word to describe the local high school football season at the midpoint. A number of area teams continue to struggle.
Added skill vaults high-scoring Greensburg Central Catholic girls soccer to strong start
There's some good news and some bad news for WPIAL Class A girls soccer teams. The good news is Greensburg Central Catholic lost four startersA-K Valley athletes of the week: Leechburg’s Cole Villa, Fox Chapel’s Erin Drahnak
Cole Villa School: Leechburg Class: Sophomore Sport: Golf Report card: Villa fired an 81 at Penn Hills' 3 Lakes Golf Course at last week's Section
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Belle Vernon’s Markello Apodiakos, Penn-Trafford’s Megan Giesey
Markello Apodiakos School: Belle Vernon Sport: Soccer Class: Senior Claim to fame: Apodiakos scored three goals to lead Belle Vernon (8-2-1) to a 6-0 win
WPIAL girls soccer rankings for week of Sept. 25, 2018
Here's a look at the WPIAL girls soccer rankings for the week of Sept. 25, 2018: Class 4A Team, record, previous 1. Peters Township, 8-1,
