Tag: Belle Vernon

Belle Vernon softball team looks to states already

March 9, 2018

It's Penn State or bust this year for the defending WPIAL Class 4A champion Belle Vernon softball team. After running roughshod over opponents last season

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Franklin Regional’s Camacho cruises into PIAA Class AAA semifinals

HERSHEY — Franklin Regional junior Colton Camacho had a close call in his opening-round match at the PIAA Class AAA wrestling championships Thursday at Giant

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Twenty WPIAL wrestlers advance to PIAA Class AAA semifinals

HERSHEY — The WPIAL proved again why it is one of the toughest wrestling regions in the state. Twenty wrestlers advanced to Saturday's semifinals at

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Belle Vernon baseball stresses cohesion after disappointing finish to ’17

There's a black-and-gold sign held up with blue painter's tape that hangs outside the door to Belle Vernon baseball coach Daryl Hixenbaugh's office. It's a

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PIAA wrestling notebook: Mt. Lebanon’s Stout scores early upset in Hershey

March 8, 2018

HERSHEY — There were a number of upsets involving WPIAL wrestlers Thursday during the opening rounds of PIAA Class AAA wrestling championships at the Giant

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Latrobe’s Willochell, Hempfield’s Burkholder post upsets at PIAA Class AAA wrestling tournament

HERSHEY — After Latrobe sophomore Gabe Willochell won his preliminary-round match Thursday at the PIAA Class AAA wrestling championships, his coach Mike Ciotti predicted his

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Belle Vernon boys prepare for PIAA 1st-round matchup with Hickory

It's no surprise it took the Belle Vernon boys basketball team a few days to shake off a WPIAL semifinal loss to eventual champion New

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Westmoreland County PIAA basketball first-round preview capsules

Boys Class 5A First round Highlands (18-5) vs. Franklin Regional (120-5) 6 p.m. Friday at Fox Chapel Winner plays: Winner of Hollidaysburg (16-7) vs. Carrick

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Five things to watch at the PIAA wrestling tournament

March 7, 2018

Pennsylvania's biggest stretch of high school wrestling will begin at 9 a.m. Thursday with the PIAA individual championships at Giant Center in Hershey. There will

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Westmoreland athletes of the week: Belle Vernon’s Robert Spekis, Franklin Regional’s Abigail Ramey

Robert Spekis School: Belle Vernon Sport: Swimming Class: Junior Claim to fame: Spekis set a new WPIAL record in the 100-yard breaststroke after finishing first

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