Tag: Latrobe

Westmoreland County don’t miss high school football matchups for Week 1

September 10, 2020

Here’s a look at some don’t-miss matchups in Westmoreland County for Week 1:

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Westmoreland County Week 1 matchups have Birdie grinning from ear to ear

The Birdie went to the dentist earlier this week for his six-month checkup, and, aside from getting his gums poked and prodded, accidentally swallowing some fluoride treatment and pocketing a free toothbrush, he received a boost of confidence.

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Westmoreland boys soccer preview: Franklin Regional chasing 3rd straight WPIAL title

September 6, 2020

Forty-two wins, 33 shutouts, 15 goals allowed.

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Westmoreland County coaches give The Birdie the old ‘social distancing’ treatment

September 5, 2020

The Birdie has been asked to social distance before so the concept is not altogether new to the local prep football expert.

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Cross country coaches make tweaks to run meets, generate ‘enthusiasm, optimism’

With the hope of having a fall high school season and understanding meets most likely would take a form unlike any before, cross country coaches throughout the WPIAL collaborated with each other and others from across the country to develop ideas as well as generate enthusiasm and optimism.

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Coronavirus cases create tangled web of WPIAL football schedule changes

September 4, 2020

Times are changing these days because of the coronavirus. That means changing minute by minute.

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Latrobe looks to get back to postseason, take next step

September 3, 2020

After reaching the WPIAL playoffs two years in a row on the heels of an eight-year drought, Latrobe feels a sense of accomplishment.

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Hot turf leads to burn injuries for Greater Latrobe basketball players, AD says

August 18, 2020

Three members of the boys Greater Latrobe High School basketball team have resumed workouts after district officials said they severely burned their hands last month on hot football field turf during a training session.

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PIHL in a holding pattern, hoping to start season on time

August 14, 2020

The PIHL hopes to begin its 2020-21 season in early October, but league officials and teams are waiting for clarity on certain issues before going full speed ahead.

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Yough stays alive in Region 7 tournament; Latrobe, Bushy Run eliminated

August 8, 2020

Yough stayed alive in the Region 7 American Baseball League tournament Saturday at Hollidaysburg by splitting its games.

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