Tag: Latrobe

The Birdie is always hungry for more in Westmoreland County

October 4, 2017

The Birdie never judges a playbook by its cover and he never judges a press box by its aroma on Friday nights — until he

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Westmoreland County players to watch for Week 6

Jaden Datz Southmoreland, Sr., QB Despite playing behind an inexperienced and young offensive line that's been decimated by injuries, Datz (5-foot-11, 185 pounds) has become

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Moon’s Chris Sabol captures WPIAL Class AAA boys golf title in playoff with Latrobe’s Brady Pevarnik

October 3, 2017

Moon senior Chris Sabol wasn't on anyone's radar as a favorite to win the WPIAL Class 3A golf championship. But if you look at the

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Latrobe hockey taking aim at Penguins Cup championship

October 2, 2017

Latrobe surprised many when it reached the PIHL Penguins Cup Class AA championship game last year. With only three players gone from that squad, the

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No. 4 McKeesport stifles Latrobe in 49-0 rout

September 30, 2017

McKeesport's triple option, flexbone offense is a sight to behold when it's in high gear. But Tigers coach Matt Miller wants to see his team's

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High school football notebook: Keeping it simple works for Derry defense

September 28, 2017

Derry keeps things simple because simple works. The Trojans are about as flashy as a hamburger with no bun, as business-like as a census taker,

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Week 5’s don’t-miss high school matchups in Westmoreland County

September 27, 2017

Class 6A Southeastern Conference 5-6A Bethel Park (3-1, 2-0) at Hempfield (1-4, 0-3) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: Bethel Park lost to No. 1 Pine-Richland,

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The Birdie needs to cool off in Westmoreland County

Before the Birdie begins his picks column for Week 5, he asks that you allow him 15 minutes to cool off. andquot;Don't want to say

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Franklin Regional’s Jackson wins WPIAL semifinal for 2nd straight season

September 26, 2017

Palmer Jackson could not take the putter out of his bag soon enough during Tuesday's WPIAL Class AAA semifinal tournament. andquot;I hit the ball well,andquot;

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Latrobe tennis aims for deep playoff run

September 25, 2017

After going undefeated in Section 1-AAA, the Latrobe girls tennis team (9-0) looks forward to a long run in the WPIAL playoffs. Tournament brackets were

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