Tag: Mt. Pleasant

Mt. Pleasant baseball hopes to use hard-nosed approach to earn another playoff bid

March 16, 2020

Like many teams, Mt. Pleasant baseball is not sure when it will play its first game, but at any rate, coach Chris Firmstone likes the makeup of his team.

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Class AA swimmers in limbo as coronavirus concerns put state finals on hiatus

March 14, 2020

Braden Zukowski and his Knoch swimming and diving teammates were eating breakfast about 10 minutes away from Bucknell on Thursday when they got the news the PIAA had postponed Friday and Saturday’s Class AA championship for two weeks because of the ongoing safety response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Gardner, Belle Vernon’s Shahan lead area swimmers into PIAA meet

March 9, 2020

After repeating as WPIAL Class AA champion in two events, Belle Vernon junior swimmer Ian Shahan will be out to defend his PIAA titles this week at Bucknell.

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Westmoreland high school athletes of the week: Belle Vernon’s Ian Shahan, Mt. Pleasant’s Heather Gardner

March 3, 2020

Ian Shahan

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Belle Vernon’s Shahan edges 100 freestyle rival to highlight WPIAL Class AA meet

February 28, 2020

Both Belle Vernon’s Ian Shahan and Neshannock’s Conner McBeth surpassed Shahan’s 100-yard freestyle WPIAL record from last year when the rivals swam neck-and-neck through Friday’s race at the WPIAL Class AA swimming championships at Pitt’s Trees Pool.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Gardner ‘phenomenal’ at WPIAL swim meet, winning 6th gold

Heather Gardner’s closest competitor called her “phenomenal.”

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Indiana swimmers make impact at WPIAL Class AA meet

February 27, 2020

It may take over an hour to travel from Indiana Area High School to Pitt’s Trees Pool, but the defending boys champions and girls runners-up in WPIAL Class AA each got their miles’ worth.

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Belle Vernon’s Shahan, Mt. Pleasant’s Gardner defend WPIAL swimming gold

The WPIAL Class AA swimming championships at Pitt’s Trees Pool saw several defending champions do just that Thursday — defend their gold medals from vying challengers.

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Mt. Pleasant swimmer Gardner chases more gold at WPIAL championship meet

February 26, 2020

For the third consecutive season, Mt. Pleasant senior swimmer Heather Gardner is heading toward two gold medals at the WPIAL Class AA championship meet Thursday and Friday at Pitt.

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Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Rich Garland lands at Mt. Pleasant

February 22, 2020

When Rich Garland left Franklin Regional, he knew his days of coaching girls soccer in the WPIAL were not over.

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