Tag: Franklin Regional

Westmoreland County wrestlers advance to WPIAL Class AAA tournament

February 24, 2018

There will be a large contingent of Westmoreland County wresters competing at the WPIAL Class AAA tournament Friday and Saturday. Host Kiski Area had six

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WPIAL basketball realignment wipes out several Westmoreland rivalries

WPIAL basketball underwent another facelift, and the results substantially will change the look of sections involving Westmoreland County teams. Its current playoffs are just getting

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WPIAL playoff basketball roundup for Feb. 23: Trinity boys avenge loss to McKeesport in quarterfinals

February 23, 2018

It was a month ago to the day when the Trinity boys basketball lost a Section 1 game at McKeesport. On Friday night, the Hillers

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Baskets scarce as Franklin Regional edges Moon in WPIAL quarterfinals

Two free throws in the final 22 seconds by junior Nick Leopold accounted for Franklin Regional's entire offensive output for the fourth quarter. Somehow, those

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WPIAL basketball playoffs roundup for Feb. 22: Aliquippa boys advance on buzzer-beater

February 22, 2018

William Gipson's buzzer beater from 30 feet made the difference as No. 4-seeded Aliquippa defeated Riverside 53-50 in a WPIAL Class 3A boys basketball quarterfinal

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Westmoreland high school basketball notebook: Latrobe teams get defensive in playoffs

Don't tell the Latrobe boys and girls basketball teams they are all finesse and only care about offense and scoring. They will just get defensive.

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Westmoreland County WPIAL basketball playoff preview capsules for Friday’s games

February 21, 2018

Boys Class 5A Quarterfinals No. 3 Franklin Regional (18-4) vs. No. 6 Moon (18-5) 8 p.m. Friday at North Hills On air: TribHSSN.triblive.com Winner plays:

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WPIAL playoffs roundup for Feb. 20: McKeesport boys earn opening-round win

February 20, 2018

McKeesport will get to play in WPIAL boys basketball quarterfinals Friday, but they had to pass a test before finalizing their spot in the Class

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Norwin girls cruise past Pine-Richland in Class 6A 1st round

Norwin leaned on the same traits is has all season to advance in the WPIAL Class 6A girls basketball playoffs: defense and depth. The fourth-seeded

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High school wrestling notebook: Realignment to alter sections in Class 3A, 2A

When WPIAL wrestling chairman Frank Vulcano Jr. discussed changes in the sections for the next two seasons, he hoped coaches would be pleased. He said

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