Tag: Ligonier Valley

The Birdie scares up Week 9 picks for Westmoreland County

October 25, 2017

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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Girls soccer quarterfinal playoff preview capsules for Westmoreland County

Class AAAA WPIAL quarterfinals No. 2 Penn-Trafford (14-3-1) vs. No. 7 Fox Chapel (13-5-1) 8 p.m. Thursday at Norwin Winner plays: No. 11 Upper St.

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Westmoreland athletes of the week: Franklin Regional’s Jeremy Lucas, Ligonier Valley’s Rachel Horrell

October 18, 2017

Jeremy Lucas School: Franklin Regional Sport: Soccer Class: Junior Claim to fame: Lucas, who factored in all seven shutouts this season, recorded two shutouts last

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The Birdie sets a gold standard in Westmoreland County

When the cleaning crew came in late one night this week, they found The Birdie pounding nails into new gold-colored carpet he had just rolled

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Week 8’s don’t-miss high school football matchups in Westmoreland County

Class 5A Big East Conference Kiski Area (1-7, 1-5) at 1-5A Penn-Trafford (8-0, 6-0) 7:30 p.m. Friday Last week: Kiski Area lost to Gateway, 61-21.

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Week 7’s don’t-miss high school football matchups for Westmoreland County

October 11, 2017

Class 5A Big East Armstrong (4-3, 2-3) at 1-5A Penn-Trafford (7-0, 5-0) 7:30 p.m. Friday Last week: Armstrong edged Latrobe, 38-37, in double overtime. Penn-Trafford

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The Birdie learns from his losses

The Birdie is no sore loser. If someone proves him wrong, he accepts it and moves on. andquot;Coach Harvey Hornbill taught me in pee wees

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Westmoreland County players to watch for Week 7

Kevin Braswell Greensburg Salem, sr., DB Braswell (6-foot-1, 160 pounds) made the game-turning play at Albert Gallatin when he returned an interception 55 yards for

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Video: Homer-Center, Ligonier Valley honor Neiderhiser

October 9, 2017

Ligonier Valley student Nicholas Neiderhiser was killed in a vehicle accident on the way to school Oct. 3. Before Friday's football game in Homer City,

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Video: Ligonier Valley wins one for Nick

October 7, 2017

Three days after the death of classmate and former teammate Nick Neiderhiser, members of the Ligonier Valley football team played in his memory and earned

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