Tag: Belle Vernon

Siblings abound on Westmoreland County playoff soccer teams

October 17, 2023

When Mason and Brandon Yeschenko were younger, they would put on large, red boxing gloves and settle disputes by going a couple of rounds in the basement.

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Westmoreland County girls soccer notebook: Playoff teams await pairings

The WPIAL will announce playoff pairings Wednesday afternoon, and tournaments could start this weekend.

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What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Oct. 16, 2023: Girls soccer teams wrap up section play

October 15, 2023

The final day of section play in WPIAL girls soccer is Monday.

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Westmoreland high school football notes: Showdown between Franklin Regional, Penn-Trafford looms

October 14, 2023

Second place and a playoff spot will be on the line in the Class 5A Big East Conference, and one game will settle it all.

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42-point 1st half leads Belle Vernon past Mt. Pleasant

October 13, 2023

Teams in the Interstate Conference are well aware that, when it comes to the order of power, there is defending state champion Belle Vernon and then the other five teams.

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Don’t be alarmed when the Birdie makes his Westmoreland County Week 7 picks

October 11, 2023

Last week: 10-3 (76.9%)

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Westmoreland County football players to watch in 2023 Week 7

Player of the week

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Westmoreland County boys soccer notebook: Jeannette’s Jordan Taylor climbs WPIAL all-time goals list

The goal came without any fanfare and it came in a loss, so Jordan Taylor didn’t think much of it.

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Trevor Kovatch’s PK goal lifts Belle Vernon to key win over Mt. Pleasant

October 10, 2023

Mt. Pleasant’s pep band played at halftime Tuesday night at Viking Stadium, a rare occurrence for a high school soccer game, but an addition that was befitting to the ambiance of such a big first-place showdown.

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What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Oct. 9, 2023: Girls soccer playoff spots up for grabs

October 8, 2023

The fight for WPIAL girls soccer playoff spots enters its final week. What’s more exciting than two teams fighting for a postseason berth? Well if a couple of district sections are any indication, three teams in the mix to play on the playoff pitch in late October could be better.

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