Tag: Belle Vernon

Blue team looks to avenge shutout in Foothills Classic

June 13, 2018

Members of the Blue team in Friday's Foothills Classic know the score — or, rather the lack of score — about how their predecessors fared

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Mt. Pleasant softball again avenges loss to WPIAL champion Belle Vernon

June 7, 2018

Mt. Pleasant stewed about its WPIAL semifinal loss to Belle Vernon, a game in which the defending state champion Vikings finished without a hit and

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Plenty of postseason history exists between local rivals Belle Vernon, Mt. Pleasant

June 6, 2018

Since Bailey Parshall became the starting pitcher at Belle Vernon in 2015, the Leopards have won three WPIAL softball titles. The only year they didn't

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Westmoreland County softball playoff preview capsules for Thursday’s games

Class 6A Quarterfinals Hempfield (21-3) vs. Baldwin (13-5) 3 p.m. Thursday at Latrobe Winner plays: Winner of Latrobe (13-4)/Nazareth (20-4) Coaches: Bob Kalp, Hempfield; Vince

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Canon-McMillan baseball, West Allegheny softball lead Trib 10 power rankings

June 5, 2018

Every Tuesday during the 2018 WPIAL baseball and softball season, the TribLive High School Sports Network will release weekly Power Rankings. These rankings have zero

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Freshmen playing key roles in postseason for Westmoreland County softball teams

Hempfield freshman Emma Hoffner peered through the fence near the backstop at Seton Hill last week and held up a posterboard. A day after celebrating

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Bunt singles, Parshall’s pitching help vault Belle Vernon into PIAA quarterfinals

June 4, 2018

For one of the first times this season, Belle Vernon softball coach Tom Rodriguez stopped second guessing himself. As some of his batters struggled at

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Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Coaching shuffle in full swing

June 3, 2018

Local high school basketball coaches have formed a trend this offseason: leave one school for another. In many cases, coaches seem to have one job

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Westmoreland high school lookahead: June 4-9, 2018

Highlights of the week ahead in Westmoreland high school sports: MONDAY Softball After lengthy runs in the WPIAL postseason, a half-dozen local teams will open

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Westmoreland PIAA softball playoff capsules: Games of June 4, 2018

Class 6A First round Hempfield (20-3) vs. Warwick (17-6) 5 p.m. Monday, Latrobe Winner plays: Mifflin County (17-5) or Baldwin (12-5) Coaches: Bob Kalp, Hempfield;

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