Tag: Monessen

Westmoreland County softball playoff preview capsules for Thursday’s games

June 6, 2018

Class 6A Quarterfinals Hempfield (21-3) vs. Baldwin (13-5) 3 p.m. Thursday at Latrobe Winner plays: Winner of Latrobe (13-4)/Nazareth (20-4) Coaches: Bob Kalp, Hempfield; Vince

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Freshmen playing key roles in postseason for Westmoreland County softball teams

June 5, 2018

Hempfield freshman Emma Hoffner peered through the fence near the backstop at Seton Hill last week and held up a posterboard. A day after celebrating

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Monessen edges Cambridge Springs in PIAA 1st round

June 4, 2018

Dana Vatakis threw a one-hitter with 11 strikeouts to guide WPIAL runner-up Monessen to a 3-2 victory over District 10 champion Cambridge Springs in a

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Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Coaching shuffle in full swing

June 3, 2018

Local high school basketball coaches have formed a trend this offseason: leave one school for another. In many cases, coaches seem to have one job

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Westmoreland high school lookahead: June 4-9, 2018

Highlights of the week ahead in Westmoreland high school sports: MONDAY Softball After lengthy runs in the WPIAL postseason, a half-dozen local teams will open

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Westmoreland PIAA softball playoff capsules: Games of June 4, 2018

Class 6A First round Hempfield (20-3) vs. Warwick (17-6) 5 p.m. Monday, Latrobe Winner plays: Mifflin County (17-5) or Baldwin (12-5) Coaches: Bob Kalp, Hempfield;

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High school notebook: Hempfield pitcher Uschock finally gets some of spotlight

June 2, 2018

Tears gently welled in senior pitcher Maddie Uschock's eyes as she tried to slow down the world and put her team's latest win, put everything,

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West Greene rallies past Monessen for third consecutive WPIAL Class A softball title

May 31, 2018

Good things came in threes for the West Greene softball team Thursday. The top-seeded Pioneers scored three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning

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Monessen ready to battle West Greene in WPIAL Class A softball final

May 30, 2018

Monessen softball coach Bo Teets considers West Greene one of the best teams he has seen as a coach in Class A. So he knows

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More WPIAL softball championships on tap in Thursday’s 3 things to watch in high school sports

The final day of May features three more district softball championships up for grabs. It's appropriate that another Monessen vs. West Greene softball title game

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