Tag: Hempfield

Phil Jurkovec to play in All-American Bowl as part of Saturday’s 3 things to watch in WPIAL athletics

January 5, 2018

While temps will remain in the low single digits in Western Pennsylvania, with the wind chill factor on Saturday expected to be 15-20 degrees below

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Hempfield to host WPIAL competitive spirit championships Saturday

Shaler, Elizabeth Forward and Bishop Canevin will be looking to defend their titles Saturday at the sixth annual WPIAL competitive spirit championships at Hempfield. Thirty-three

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Westmoreland high school basketball notebook: Hempfield, GCC boys employ unique free throw strategy

A Hempfield player gets set to take a foul shot, but none of his teammates are in the lane. It's more like a free rebound

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WCCA wrestling tournament to go on as planned Friday

January 4, 2018

The Westmoreland County Coaches' Association wrestling tournament will be held as scheduled Friday despite frigid temperatures across the county that canceled classes at every high

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Graytok scores 29 as Latrobe girls win ‘Backyard Brawl’ over Hempfield

Latrobe senior guard Laura Graytok wasn't about to let her team lose the latest installment of what the Wildcats call, andquot;The Backyard Brawl.andquot; andquot;Rankings don't

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Hempfield’s Schade signs with Eastern Kentucky

A trip to the WPIAL volleyball semifinals in the fall was more rewarding than Kierstin Schade could have imagined. Schade helped underdog Hempfield reach the

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Westmoreland athletes of the week: Ligonier Valley’s Robby Patrick, Hempfield’s Allison Podkul

January 3, 2018

Robby Patrick School: Ligonier Valley Sport: Wrestling Class: Senior Claim to fame: Patrick, a Virginia commit, defeated Greensburg Salem's Jesse Quatse by major decision, 9-0,

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Jeannette, Hempfield baseball players to compete in All-American tournament

Three high school baseball players from Westmoreland County have been invited to participate in the 2018 Under Armour All-American Pre-Season tournament at Sloan Park, the

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Westmoreland County wrestling notebook: Norwin’s Ryan Weinzen flashes potential

Nobody at the prestigious Powerade Christmas Tournament wrestled more than Ryan Weinzen. The Norwin sophomore took part in nine matches, winning six, over the two-day

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State championship dominance among Westmoreland County sports highlights from 2017

December 31, 2017

Flash bulbs and fire truck escorts back to town. Exuberant student sections and bus loads full of fans with plenty to cheer about — all

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