Tag: Mt. Pleasant

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Mt. Pleasant’s Riley Gesinski controls the ball during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game against Avonworth on Nov. 5.

Westmoreland soccer playoff preview capsules for games of Nov. 16, 2022

November 14, 2022

Today’s games

Moon head coach Billy Pfeiffer celebrates with the Tigers after defeating Mars, 1-0, in the WPIAL Class 3A championship game on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, at Highmark Stadium.

Sites set for PIAA soccer semifinals; 7 WPIAL teams still in hunt for state title

November 13, 2022

Seven teams from the WPIAL remain in the hunt for state soccer titles.

Westmoreland High School Athletes of the Week: Week ending Nov. 13, 2022

November 12, 2022

Morgan Gesinski

Mt. Pleasant’s Maddie Barrick controls the ball during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game against Avonworth on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, at Highmark Stadium.

Maddie Barrick’s game-winner sends Mt. Pleasant girls soccer to PIAA semifinals

Mt. Pleasant girls soccer coach Rich Garland moved sophomore midfielder Maddie Barrick to the outside of the formation last week, hoping to generate more scoring opportunities.

Mt. Pleasant’s Rylin Bugosh works past Avonworth’s Greta O’Brien during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game.

Westmoreland PIAA girls soccer playoff capsules: Games for Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022

November 11, 2022

Today’s games

Mt. Pleasant’s Marissa Garn heads the ball against Freeport during their WPIAL Class 2A quarterfinal on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, at Mount Pleasant Area High School.

Veteran trio corrals talented young Mt. Pleasant team

November 10, 2022

With only two seniors in the starting 11, one might think Mt. Pleasant lacks veteran leadership. That this team is just a bunch of whiz kids running around aimlessly.

Verona coach Joe Zelek, Harold Mauro, Garry Lyle and assistant Carl England plot strategy as Verona looked to face East Huntingdon on Nov. 10, 1962. A year later, Lyle would become the first Black athlete at George Washington University. He later played seven seasons with the Bears.

Through the Years: In 1962, Verona made last-minute grab at Gardner points

Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.