Tag: Hempfield Area

Now wrestling at a more appropriate weight, Hempfield’s Priest eyes states

January 12, 2021

Hempfield junior Briar Priest easily could have been a two-time PIAA qualifier and possible placewinner.

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Trib HSSN Wrestler of the Week: Burrell’s Cooper Hornack

During the North Allegheny Wright Automotive Invitational this weekend, the No. 1 or No. 2 seeded wrestler won 11 of the 13 weight classes. That allowed Burrell freshman Cooper Hornack to stand out in his first varsity competition.

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Trib HSSN Wrestling Team of the Week: Seneca Valley

Seneca Valley wrestlers started their season with two impressive wins at the Reynolds Duals this past weekend, securing victories over powerhouse Reynolds and Saegertown.

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What to watch for in high school sports for Jan. 11, 2021: PIHL set to restart

January 11, 2021

While most basketball teams in the WPIAL returned to the court this past Friday and Saturday, the restart of the high school hockey season begins Monday.

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Westmoreland high school notes: Norwin’s Stecko gives verbal commitment to Mount St. Mary’s

January 9, 2021

From the first time he watched college baseball on television, Ty Stecko wanted to play at the next level. He believed he could grow into a Division I talent, and his confidence blossomed over time and caught up with his skills.

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Yofan scores 34 to lead Fox Chapel boys basketball past Hempfield

January 8, 2021

It didn’t look like Fox Chapel senior Eli Yofan sat around doing nothing the past month.

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Westmoreland County basketball notebook: Teams jumping right into section play

January 6, 2021

A number of local basketball teams will take to the court Friday night and finally open the season after the state’s three-week shutdown of winter sports ended earlier this week.

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Top 10 Westmoreland County sports stories of 2020

December 30, 2020

Sports at every level, from pee wees to the pros, have been affected by the menacing coronavirus. There is no dodging it.

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Wrestling notebook: Alternative tournament announced after cancellations

December 28, 2020

Pennsylvania Junior Wrestling recently announced the 2021 junior high and elementary state tournaments, along with Area tournaments, have been canceled because of the ongoing pandemic.

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Unbeaten Hempfield, rest of PIHL eager for return

December 25, 2020

Hempfield is one of three hockey teams without a loss in PIHL Class AA in a season heavily impacted by covid issues.

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