Tag: Mt. Pleasant

Mt. Pleasant’s title defense fall short in PIAA semifinals

June 11, 2018

LORETTO — Mt. Pleasant had allowed one home run all season heading into the PIAA semifinals. So when the second of back-to-back solo blasts by

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Westmoreland PIAA softball playoff preview capsules for games of June 11, 2018

June 10, 2018

Class 6A Hempfield (22-3) vs. Nazareth (21-4) 4 p.m. Monday, Chambersburg Winner plays: Neshaminy (21-4) or Parkland (23-3) Coaches: Bob Kalp, Hempfield; Tony Cocca, Nazareth

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Westmoreland high school look-ahead: Week of June 11, 2018

MONDAY Four county softball teams and one baseball team will look to continue their runs in the PIAA postseason with semifinal games across the state.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Poulich sisters make softball success a family tradition

June 9, 2018

A cracked lamp is a small price to pay for two Division I college scholarships. Chloe and Courtney Poulich are a few years apart, but

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Westmoreland high school notebook: Area players set for football all-star games

Local football players will showcase their skills in a pair of all-star games this weekend. The Foothills Classic will kick off at 7 p.m. Friday

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Mt. Pleasant softball again avenges loss to WPIAL champion Belle Vernon

June 7, 2018

Mt. Pleasant stewed about its WPIAL semifinal loss to Belle Vernon, a game in which the defending state champion Vikings finished without a hit and

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Hines Ward to present annual Positive HS Athlete Awards

A total of $30,000 in scholarships will be awarded to dozens of WPIAL student-athletes as part of the seventh annual Positive High School Athlete Awards.

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Plenty of postseason history exists between local rivals Belle Vernon, Mt. Pleasant

June 6, 2018

Since Bailey Parshall became the starting pitcher at Belle Vernon in 2015, the Leopards have won three WPIAL softball titles. The only year they didn't

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Westmoreland County softball playoff preview capsules for Thursday’s games

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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High school softball notebook: Hempfield continues to silence doubters

Unpopular opinion at Hempfield: the softball team is down this year. Many thought the Spartans were drained of their power pitching and hitting after last

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