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Westmoreland high school look-ahead: Week of Feb. 5, 2018

February 4, 2018

MONDAY Girls basketball Greensburg Central Catholic (10-8, 9-3) has won six of its last seven Section 3-2A games to set up a run at the

Thomas Jefferson hockey riding high

Thomas Jefferson opened this week riding a five-game winning streak in the PIHL Class A division. The Jaguars skated past Sewickley Academy, 3-2, Indiana, 7-4,

WPIAL girls basketball standings through Feb. 4

WPIAL high school girls basketball standings through Feb. 4, 2018: Girls Class 6A Section 1 Team, section record, overall record North Allegheny*, 9-0, 19-0 Seneca

Pine-Richland's Daniel Petcash scores past Central Catholic's Luke Nedrow during their game Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018, in Oakland.

WPIAL boys basketball standings through Feb. 4

WPIAL high school boys basketball standings through Feb. 4, 2018: Boys Class 6A Section 1 Team, section record, overall recor Central Catholic*, 9-2, 11-7 Butler*,

A-K Valley boys squads eye basketball playoff pairings

The WPIAL basketball playoff pairings committee meets Feb. 12 to set the brackets for the boys and girls playoffs in 12 classifications. Several A-K Valley

Franklin Regional boys basketball shows mettle, holds off Jeannette

As Jeannette started to chip away at his team's double-digit lead in the second half, Franklin Regional coach Steve Scorpion didn't do the conventional, knee-jerk

Montour’s Brayden Jones commits to Robert Morris

February 3, 2018

Montour senior Brayden Jones, an all-conference running back and linebacker, announced his commitment Friday to Robert Morris. Jones (6-1, 215) led Montour with 675 rushing

Deer Lakes boys eke out OT win over Valley

When Deer Lakes reserve Brad Perrotte woke up Saturday morning, he had no idea he would score the winning points in a victory. But the

High school scores, summaries and schedules: Feb. 3, 2018

High schools Basketball Boys Saturday's results Hoops for a Cure (at Sewickley Academy) Lincoln Park 62, Sewickley Academy 57 Quaker Valley 69, Vincentian Academy 56

High school notebook: WCCA meet a tough ‘life lesson’ for Hempfield

A scoring error at last weekend's Westmoreland County Coaches Association Swimming and Diving Championships changed the standings and flipped the final outcome for Franklin Regional

High school roundup for Feb. 3: Class 3A No. 1 Lincoln Park boys edge Class 2A No. 2 Sewickley Academy

Keeno Holmes scored 25 points to guide Class 3A No. 1 Lincoln Park to a 62-57 victory over host Sewickley Academy at the Hoops for

High school basketball rankings for week of Feb. 4

WPIAL rankings Boys basketball Class 6A Team, W-L, Last 1. Canon-McMillan, 17-1, 1 2. Butler, 17-2, 2 3. Mt. Lebanon, 17-3, 4 4. Penn Hills,

Kiski Area’s Reid prays with Canon-McMillan wrestling team after scary injury

Kiski Area heavyweight Isaac Reid knows adversity. A blood clot in his lung prevented him from wrestling until two weeks ago. On Saturday, Reid helped

Alle-Kiski Valley notebook: Burrell-Valley game weeks in the making

Burrell and Valley announced their intention to continue the andquot;Battle of the Bypassandquot; rivalry as a Week Zero game shortly after the WPIAL released its

Kiski Area wrestlers outlast Canon-McMillan, defend WPIAL Class AAA title

Canon-McMillan fans were on their feet when Zack Rohaley and Kiski Area senior Danny Starr took the mat in the finals of the WPIAL Class

Hempfield girls basketball reaches 4 consecutive wins

There aren't many girls teams in the WPIAL playing better late-season basketball than Hempfield and Greensburg Central Catholic. When the teams met in the opener

Burrell wrestling wins 12th consecutive WPIAL Class AA title

Make it a Bucs' dozen. A WPIAL championship streak that began when its current seniors were in kindergarten or elementary school continued for Burrell in