Tag: Greensburg Salem

New coach Bates hopes to steer young Greensburg Salem softball team in right direction

March 9, 2020

Former Hempfield softball standout Alyssa Bates steps in this season as coach at Greensburg Salem after a two-year stint as an assistant with the Golden Lions.

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Opportunity knocks for Greensburg Salem’s new-look baseball roster

Greensburg Salem faces a major overhaul of its baseball roster after a season that sent the Golden Lions into the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs as a No. 1 seed.

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Norwin’s Phipps, North Hills’ Hillegas reach WPIAL wrestling finals, eye elite group

February 29, 2020

Norwin senior Kurtis Phipps and North Hills senior Sam Hillegas are one victory away from reaching an elite group.

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Greensburg Salem wins WPIBL girls team championship

February 13, 2020

Over the last dozen years, Westmoreland County schools have dominated the girls team competition at the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Bowling League championships.

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Westmoreland County basketball notebook: Terrelle Pryor buys new Nikes for Jeannette boys

Jeannette will have new shoes for the WPIAL playoffs, thanks to an old friend who made good on a promise.

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Westmoreland girls basketball notebook: Monessen preps for playoff return

February 12, 2020

Janine Vertacnik has coached in numerous WPIAL playoff games over the years, including when she led teams at Jeannette and Greensburg Salem.

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Bowling teams turn attention to WPIBL championship tournaments

February 10, 2020

The Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Bowling League regular season has concluded, and the top individual bowlers and teams are shifting their focus to championship opportunities at the local, regional and state levels.

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Greensburg Salem hockey in hunt for a playoff berth

February 9, 2020

Greensburg Salem’s hockey team has four games remaining in the regular season, but the Lions are acting as if they are in the midst of the playoffs already.

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Western Pa. football players headed to Division I, II programs

February 5, 2020

Here’s a look at where Western Pa. senior football players signed to play at the Division I and II levels, during the early-signing period in December and on Wednesday.

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Westmoreland County girls basketball notes: Upset win gives Penn-Trafford momentum

If Penn-Trafford needed momentum heading into its section finale Thursday — a section finale at Latrobe that will decide the final playoff spot in Section 3-5A — then the Warriors found it in a head-turning upset.

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