Tag: Franklin Regional

Kiski Area, Burrell remain atop WPIAL wrestling rankings

January 15, 2019

Trib HSSN wrestling rankings Class AAA Team, record, previous 1. Kiski Area, 8-0, 1 2. Hempfield, 10-1, 3 3. Seneca Valley, 5-2, 2 4. Waynesburg, 11-0, 4 5. Canon-McMillan, 4-2, 5 6. Thomas Jefferson, 12-0, 7 7. Norwin, 7-2, 8 8. Peters Township, 5-0, 9 9. Greensburg Salem, 6-1, 6

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WPIAL girls basketball rankings for week of Jan. 13, 2019

January 12, 2019

Rankings Girls basketball Class 6A 1. North Allegheny, 13-0, 1 2. Peters Township, 11-0, 2 3. Bethel Park, 10-1, 3 4. Norwin, 11-1, 4 5. Seneca Valley, 9-3, -- Out: Fox Chapel (9-3, 5) Class 5A 1. Chartiers Valley, 13-0, 1 2. Penn Hills, 10-3, 4 3. Oakland Catholic, 11-2,

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PIAA spirit championship highlights Saturday’s 3 things to watch in high school sports

January 11, 2019

Last week was the district championships, now it's time to be aggressive, b-e aggressive as the PIAA holds its competitive spirit state championships. Last week at the WPIAL championships, it was a repeat performance as Bethel Park in Class AAA, Elizabeth Forward in AA and Chartiers-Houston in A won back-to-back

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Franklin Regional boys rally in fourth quarter to defeat Shaler

Nick Leopold feels lucky. The senior point guard for Franklin Regional's boys basketball team knows opponents have to be a model of offensive efficiency to beat the Panthers. When Leopold was off to a horrid start shooting Friday night, there was no need to panic. The defense picked up Leopold,

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Franklin Regional squad advances to PIAA spirit championships

Moments before Franklin Regional's competitive spirit team performed its routine at the WPIAL championships Jan. 5, Madison Dover, one of the team's three senior captains, gave everyone a pep talk. andquot;Madi told us not to only do it for ourselves but also for our teammates on the sidelines (because of

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Camacho, Dibert lead the way for Franklin Regional at WCCA tournament

Colton Camacho claimed a fourth championship at the Westmoreland County Coaches' Association wrestling tournament Jan. 5, but he wasn't the only Franklin Regional wrestler to stand atop the podium. Sophomore Carter Dibert won his first title, dominating Mt. Pleasant freshman Luke Geibig, 16-1, to win the 106-pound weight class. Dibert

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Westmoreland basketball notebook: Franklin Regional braces for ‘Zion Williamson of high school basketball’

January 10, 2019

Franklin Regional junior center Johnny O'Toole knows he and his teammates cannot get caught standing around. They can't let themselves become awestruck and simply watch Oscar Tshiebwe play. They have to try to defend against the madly talented basketball standout -- a tall task for any opponent that faces Tshiebwe

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Westmoreland athletes of the week: Franklin Regional’s Colton Camacho, Latrobe’s Rachel Ridilla

January 8, 2019

Colton Camacho School: Franklin Regional Sport: Wrestling Class: Senior Claim to fame: Camacho (19-2), a Pitt recruit, captured his fourth Westmoreland County Coaches' Association wrestling tournament title after defeating Derry's Ty Cymmerman by a 13-3 major decision in the 126-pound bout at Norwin on Saturday. andquot;It's a great accomplish to

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Trib HSSN Wrestler of the Week: Franklin Regional’s Colton Camacho

WRESTLER OF THE WEEK: Colton Camacho, Franklin Regional, sr. The Panthers' 126-pounder, a Pitt recruit, joined a pretty exclusive club Saturday when he beat Derry's Tyler Cymmerman by a 13-3 major decision in the finals of the Westmoreland County Coaches Association tournament at Norwin. He became the 13th four-time champion

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Trib HSSN WPIAL team wrestling rankings for week of Jan. 7, 2019

Trib HSSN wrestling rankings Class AAA Team, record, previous 1. Kiski Area, 5-0, 1 2. Seneca Valley, 4-1, 2 3. Hempfield, 8-1, 3 4. Waynesburg, 10-0, 4 5. Canon-McMillan, 2-2, 5 6. Greensburg Salem, 3-0, 7 7. Thomas Jefferson, 8-0, 8 8. Norwin, 7-2, 9 9. Peters Township, 3-0, 10

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