Tag: Hempfield

Westmoreland athletes of the week: Hempfield’s Jared Gerger, GCC’s Sara Orndoff

November 1, 2017

Jared Gerger School: Hempfield Sport: Hockey Class: Junior Claim to fame: Gerger, who has six goals and four assists this season, recorded a goal and

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Hempfield volleyball aims for another upset in semifinals

The Hempfield girls volleyball team has hit its peak in the WPIAL Class AAAA playoffs. The No. 12-seeded Spartans, who finished third in Section 3

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No. 12 Hempfield upsets Baldwin in WPIAL volleyball quarterfinals

October 31, 2017

Hempfield has gotten healthy at the right time. The Spartans, who have played through an injury-riddled girls volleyball season, were running on all cylinders in

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Westmoreland County high school notebook: Belle Vernon’s Zubovic picked to all-star game

October 28, 2017

Blake Zubovic has been around the country for college visits. The Belle Vernon senior football standout had more than a dozen scholarship offers before he

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Senior linebacker’s interception return for TD seals Norwin’s victory over Hempfield

October 27, 2017

John Piekut was the hero Friday night for Norwin. Or is it, Pick-it The Knights senior middle linebacker made a lunging, one-handed interception and fell

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Week 9’s don’t-miss high school football matchups for Westmoreland County

October 25, 2017

Class 6A Southeastern CONFERENCE Norwin (4-5, 2-3) at Hempfield (0-5, 1-8) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: Norwin lost to Central Catholic, 35-14. Hempfield lost 63-28

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Westmoreland County players to watch for Week 9

Shawn Broadway Derry, sr., RB Broadway (5-10, 140) carried the ball nine times for 162 yards and three touchdowns (59, 36, 65 yards) in a

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The Birdie scares up Week 9 picks for Westmoreland County

Halloween is the Birdie's favorite holiday. andquot;It's nice because I get to dress up and step out of character,andquot; he said, wearing a Groucho Marx

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High school notebook: Yough’s Shoaf in elite company after record-breaking performance

October 21, 2017

Yough football coach Scott Wood predicted a few weeks ago that Cougars' junior running back Dustin Shoaf had the potential to break the school's single-game

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High school football notebook: Newcomers bolster No. 1 Jeannette

October 19, 2017

Jeannette's Seth Howard wasn't going to play football this season. But coaches and teammates wooed him to the gridiron and he changed his mind. andquot;I

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