Tag: Mt. Pleasant

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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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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Former Mt. Pleasant coach Ed Dalton leads McGuffey to OT win over Vikings

September 15, 2017

It was another triumphant return to Mt. Pleasant for McGuffey football coach Ed Dalton, who led the Vikings for two seasons, including an 11-1 record

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Week 3’s don’t-miss high school football matchups in Westmoreland County

September 13, 2017

Class 5A Big East Conference 4-5A Franklin Regional (2-0, 2-0) at Plum (1-2, 1-1) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: Franklin Regional topped Kiski Area, 19-14,

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The Birdie has ‘IT’ factor in Westmoreland County

The Birdie saw the andquot;ITandquot; remake over the weekend and the horror movie nearly freaked him out of his feathers. andquot;Had nightmares,andquot; he said. andquot;Like

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Smith leads South Park past Mt. Pleasant

September 8, 2017

Damon Smith was a one-man wrecking crew for South Park on Friday night. Through the air and on the ground, Smith led the fourth-ranked Eagles

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Westmoreland County players to watch for Week 2

September 6, 2017

Marcus Barnes Jeannette, jr., WR/S Barnes (6-4, 180) was quarterback Robert Kennedy's top target last week against Chartiers-Houston, catching four passes for 73 yards and

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The Birdie likes to see upsets in Westmoreland County

Upsets always get the Birdie excited — even when he doesn't call them. He was bouncing off the walls in the office last week when

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Week 2’s don’t miss matchups in Westmoreland County

Class 5A Big East Conference 4-5A FRANKLIN REGIONAL (1-0, 1-0) at KISKI AREA (0-2, 0-1) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: Franklin Regional defeated McKeesport, 13-7;

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