Tag: Hempfield Area

High school wrestling notebook: Albert Gallatin’s Wallace, Waynesburg’s Morris seek 3rd WPIAL titles

February 27, 2018

Albert Gallatin senior Tim Wallace and Waynesburg senior Caleb Morris will look to make history at the WPIAL/Southwest Regional Class AAA tournament this weekend. Both

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Five returning champions get top seeds for WPIAL Class AAA wrestling tournament

February 26, 2018

Six defending champions are returning to the WPIAL Class AAA wrestling championships this weekend, and five received the inside track to repeat Monday. Norwin's Kurt

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Westmoreland high school notebook: Basketball teams eye 2nd chances in PIAAs

February 25, 2018

Coaches often stress the importance of second-chance points. Their teams could get a second chance in the basketball postseason. Thanks to the WPIAL's follow-the-winner format,

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Some Westmoreland teams’ state playoff chances hang in balance

Coaches often stress the importance of second-chance points. Their teams could get a second chance in the basketball postseason. Thanks to the WPIAL's follow-the-winner format,

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WPIAL basketball playoffs roundup for Feb. 24: Woodland Hills ousts Canon-McMillan in quarterfinals

February 24, 2018

Amante Britt scored 18 points and Keandre Bowles added 16 to lift No. 2-seeded Woodland Hills to a 57-41 victory over No. 7 Canon-McMillan in

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Westmoreland County wrestlers advance to WPIAL Class AAA tournament

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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Peters Township girls hold off Hempfield rallies to advance in Class 6A playoffs

Every time Peters Township tried to pull away in the WPIAL Class 6A quarterfinals, Hempfield rallied. But the Spartans came up one run short. The

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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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