Tag: Mt. Pleasant

Westmoreland high school notebook: Jim Nesser to coach against former Jeannette squad

January 14, 2018

When Jim Nesser returned to coaching, he knew he would run into some old friends. And when he took the job at Greensburg Central Catholic,

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Gardner has Mt. Pleasant swimmers eyeing WPIALs

January 8, 2018

The Mt. Pleasant girls swimming team (5-0) is off to a superb start with its best swimmer in decades leading the charge. Sophomore Heather Gardner

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Norwin freshman Alteri upsets No. 2-seeded Gaul to highlight 1st day of WCCA wrestling tournament

January 5, 2018

The opening night of the Westmoreland County Coaches Association wrestling tournament always seems have a surprise winner. And the 65th annual championship had its shocker.

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State championship dominance among Westmoreland County sports highlights from 2017

December 31, 2017

Flash bulbs and fire truck escorts back to town. Exuberant student sections and bus loads full of fans with plenty to cheer about — all

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Westmoreland high school notebook: Yough’s Houseman, Penn-Trafford’s Suman get offers

December 24, 2017

Division II schools have been scouring the WPIAL in recent weeks and extended scholarship offers to several Westmoreland players. Yough lineman Scotty Houseman and Penn-Trafford

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McGowan’s scoring touch sparks Greensburg Salem to fast start

December 12, 2017

Greensburg Salem didn't have to turn to comic books to find a super hero. It has its own Marvel character. Senior guard Marvel McGowan has

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Westmoreland high school notebook: 2017 was a year of titles for local teams

December 9, 2017

The 2017 calendar year has been a reign of championships for Westmoreland County high school teams. Jeannette football captured its second PIAA title Thursday in

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Belle Vernon’s Apodiakos named Tribune-Review Westmoreland Boys Soccer Player of the Year

Player of the Year Markello Apodiakos, Jr., F, Belle Vernon It was a record-breaking season for Belle Vernon junior Markello Apodiakos. The star forward scored

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Norwin’s Harrigan named Tribune-Review Westmoreland Girls Soccer Player of the Year

Player of the Year Emily Harrigan, Sr., F, Norwin Emily Harrigan walked out of Hersheypark Stadium last month with red-rimmed eyes and a giant Hershey's

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Mt. Pleasant girls basketball sets sights on playoff success

November 30, 2017

For the Mt. Pleasant girls basketball team, it's not enough anymore just getting to the WPIAL playoffs. The Vikings, like every other playoff qualifier, would

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