Tag: Ligonier Valley

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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VIDEO: Ligonier Valley football players discuss their passion for defense

Undefeated Ligonier Valley travels to undefeated Homer-Center for a clash in the District 6 Heritage Conference. The Ligonier Valley defense has allowed just six points

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VIDEO: Ligonier Valley looks to stay unbeaten at Homer-Center

Undefeated Ligonier Valley travels to undefeated Homer-Center for a clash in the District 6 Heritage Conference.

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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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In coach Margie Washnock’s second season, Ligonier Valley volleyball has bigger goals

September 24, 2017

After being away from coaching volleyball for close to three decades, Ligonier Valley coach Margie Washnock had to adjust to the rules and game play

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Westmoreland football notebook: Ligonier Valley rolling through Heritage Conference

September 21, 2017

Ligonier Valley doesn't get as much attention as other teams because it plays outside the WPIAL, in the distant Heritage Conference. But whether people are

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Week 4’s don’t-miss high school football matchups in Westmoreland County

September 20, 2017

Class 6A Southeastern Conference Canon-McMillan (2-2, 1-1) at Norwin (2-2, 1-1) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: Canon-McMillan lost to Mt. Lebanon, 24-17. Norwin lost at

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The Birdie appreciates a good goose egg in Westmoreland County

Four weeks into his new gig as Westmoreland County's high school football analyst, expert and forecaster — andquot;Call me what you'd like,andquot; he said, andquot;Just

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Westmoreland high school football notebook: Penn-Trafford defense boasts stingy front 7

September 14, 2017

Penn-Trafford had a big box of bananas in the locker room after last week's home win over Plum. It's a regular pregame and postgame snack

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