Sports

Three things to watch as high school football camps open Monday
August 12, 2018
As high school football camps open Monday across the WPIAL, the question becomes: Who's the next Quaker Valley At this time last summer, it would

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Apollo-Ridge sophomore Jake Fello
Apollo-Ridge QB Jake Fello feeling confident for his 2nd season
When starting quarterback Kyle Fitzroy went down with an injury last year, Jake Fello got the chance, as a freshman, to navigate the Apollo-Ridge offense

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The Kiski Area football team is awarding a championship belt to its top performers at team workouts.
A-K Valley high school notebook: New football coaches set to kick off 1st day of camp
The start of the fall sports season is at hand. Monday represents the first official day of football training camp with padded, contact practices, along

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Westmoreland high school notebook: Latrobe’s Holler revises plan
August 11, 2018
Trent Holler is walking back his original top-three list. The standout lineman from Latrobe said he needs more time to evaluate his recruiting situation and

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Franklin Regional quarterback Adam Rudzinski
Rudzinski ready to lead Franklin Regional
When Franklin Regional opens football camp Monday, a veteran presence will behind center. Senior Adam Rudzinski returns at quarterback to lead the Panthers. He completed

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Jeannette’s Seth Howard is one of several new starters at quarterback.
Westmoreland County quarterbacks take reins as training camp begins
When Rich Bowen left Serra Catholic as a Parade All-American quarterback in the early 1980's, there was chatter that he could possibly be the successor

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Quaker Valley rising junior Scarlett Hudson (right) competed at the 2018 Under Armour 150 Premier Girls’ Lacrosse Recruiting Combine.
QV’s Hudson shines at premier lacrosse combine
August 10, 2018
Scarlett Hudson of Edgeworth elevated her game at a lacrosse showcase event recently in Maryland. Hudson, who will be a junior at Quaker Valley, was

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Pine-Richland’s Schieder commits to play volleyball at Villanova
Once Maddie Schieder saw the campus at Villanova, she said she started to get a feeling she couldn't shake. She was looking at the place

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Quaker Valley’s Landon Grant (10) pushes up field against Beaver Area during their WPIAL 3A semifinal game Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Moon High.
Quaker Valley’s Landon Grant to play soccer in England
Quaker Valley graduate Landon Grant is crossing the Atlantic to continue his soccer career. Grant, who will be a freshman, will attend the Richmond International

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Hall of Fame inductee Crable helped build foundation for Quaker Valley youth sports
Jim Crable's goal was to bring people together. Now it's his turn to get recognized as he joins the Quaker Valley Sports Hall of Fame

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Baldwin volleyball team excels during summer league play
A popular question at the beginning of every school year is, andquot;What did you do on your summer vacationandquot; Members of the Baldwin girls volleyball

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Kiski Area using wrestling championship belt as football motivator
Kiski Area football assistant Aaron Albert won many a belt during his professional wrestling career, and the Cavaliers now are incorporating the same mindset into

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Knoch announces 2018 Hall of Fame class
Knoch's 1978 WPIAL football championship team, the only one in school history, headlines the fourth annual Knoch Sports Hall of Fame Class. The class, announced

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Senior 3-sport standout DeLuca ready to lead Derry football team
Derry football coach Tim Sweeney played for legendary coach Joe Paterno at Penn State. He knows what type of athlete can play at the NCAA

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A-K Valley athletes benefit from off-season work for individual sports
Izzy Komaniak is enjoying a relaxing vacation with family in Puerto Vallara, Mexico this week, and since she's been there, the Riverview senior has devoted

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Penn-Trafford set to begin training camp without a Laffoon in uniform
Names come and go through high school football programs. They populate teams one at a time or in clusters of two, three or more. They

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Three WPIAL teams make Top Drawer national preseason soccer rankings
Norwin won't start the season as the No. 1 ranked girls soccer team team in the nation like it did a year ago, but the

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Bisignani returns as Greensburg Central Catholic boys basketball coach
Dr. Greg Bisignani is returning as Greensburg Central Catholic's boys basketball coach. The announcement was made by the Diocese of Greensburg on Friday. Bisignani stepped

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New Leechburg girls basketball coach Carter preaches that ‘little victories equal big wins’
August 9, 2018
Andre Carter can dribble with his left hand, but he never developed the same confidence as using his right. He could get around that in

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North Allegheny senior Mason Gonzalez
North Allegheny swimmers earn All-America honors
The season is long over, but the North Allegheny boys swimming team still dominates, with a Stanford recruit leading the way. The Tigers, the WPIAL

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