Tag: Greensburg Salem

Westmoreland high school girls basketball notebook: Greensburg Salem’s Mankins is ‘irreplaceable’

January 12, 2022

The Franklin Regional gymnasium fell silent for about 40 minutes Tuesday night when Greensburg Salem sophomore center Kaitlyn Mankins went down with a grim injury.

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Enrollment changes in WPIAL wrestling makes Class 2A larger

January 11, 2022

Football and basketball aren’t the only high school sports will see major changes for the next two seasons because of new enrollment figures.

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Patience pays off as Woodland Hills outlasts Greensburg Salem

January 10, 2022

With offense relegated to half-court sets and fouls piling up, the more patient team was going to have the advantage down the stretch.

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Westmoreland high school boys basketball notebook: GCC disrupted by covid again

January 6, 2022

The Greensburg Central Catholic boys basketball team didn’t play a home game in 2020.

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Greensburg Salem officials see shift to smaller enrollment class as a plus for district athletics

Greensburg Salem’s Golden Lions will compete against teams from schools with smaller enrollments beginning next fall, a move down that school officials say should be a good one for district athletics.

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Westmoreland girls basketball notebook: Southmoreland-Greensburg Salem lives up to billing

January 5, 2022

It was a girls game played on night when the spotlight shined on the top boys basketball action in the WPIAL.

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Low numbers, big goals for Greensburg Salem swimming

January 3, 2022

At the start of each season, Greensburg Salem swimming coach Bill Salathe hands out papers to each of his swimmers, asking them to write down their goals for the upcoming year.

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Westmoreland boys basketball notebook: Football players add toughness to Penn-Trafford

January 1, 2022

Penn-Trafford added some championship toughness to its boys basketball rotation.

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Greensburg Salem pays tribute to boys basketball icon ‘Coach Paul’

December 30, 2021

He was a good basketball player at Springdale High School — enough so to earn a scholarship to Westminster — but Paul Sapotichne soon realized he wasn’t going anywhere with a basketball in his hands. So he decided to become a coach.

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Greensburg Salem girls pressure Charleroi, extend winning streak

December 28, 2021

Suffocating opponents from the tip has become a calling card for the Greensburg Salem girls basketball team.

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