Tag: Jeannette

Vertacnik resigns as Jeannette girls basketball coach

April 27, 2018

Janine Vertacnik resigned as girls basketball coach at Jeannette to pursue other coaching opportunities. Vertacnik had two stints at Jeannette, the first from 2006-10 when

Read More...

High school roundup for April 26, 2018: Frazier, Monessen softball earn key section victories

April 26, 2018

Emi Curcio hit a walk-off in the ninth inning to give top-ranked Frazier a 5-4 win over No. 2 Chartiers-Houston in a Section 3-2A softball

Read More...

12-run inning leads Jeannette baseball past rival GCC

As the fifth inning drained into the sixth Jeannette trailed by three runs, had just five hits and began to get the feeling that maybe

Read More...

George Guido: Leechburg’s Lovelace leads A-K Valley all-staters

April 24, 2018

The Alle-Kiski Valley's second all-time leading girls basketball scorer and two-time Valley News Dispatch Player of the Year now has a place on the all-state

Read More...

High school roundup for April 24, 2018: Mt. Pleasant wins 4th straight game

George Tetteris hit a three-run triple as part of a five-run fifth inning to lead Mt. Pleasant to a 5-4 victory over Brownsville in a

Read More...

Monessen softball takes another shot at West Greene in Tuesday’s 3 things to watch in high school sports

April 23, 2018

Seven years ago, Monessen finished a winless softball campaign at 0-13. But the program turned things around and has become a Class A power the

Read More...

High school notebook: Hempfield’s Podkul commits to Grove City

Hempfield senior Allison Podkul decided to continue her basketball career at Grove City. Podkul, a 5-foot-8 guard, averaged 16.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and 2.0 steals

Read More...

Jeannette’s Barnes, Johnson add football scholarship offers

Jeannette juniors Marcus Barnes and Anthony Johnson each received additional Division I football opportunities on Monday. Barnes, a 6-foot-3, 180-pound receiver and defensive back, now

Read More...

High school roundup for April 22, 2018: Latrobe tops Albert Gallatin

April 22, 2018

Jacob Bradish allowed three hits and struck out six in six innings to help Latrobe defeat Albert Gallatin, 3-1, in a Section 3-5A baseball game

Read More...

Westmoreland notebook: WPIAL realignment affects county baseball, softball

WPIAL realignment will give the baseball and softball standings a different look next season, especially for a few Westmoreland teams. The current season is just

Read More...