Tag: Penn-Trafford

Top 10 Westmoreland County sports stories of 2020

December 30, 2020

Sports at every level, from pee wees to the pros, have been affected by the menacing coronavirus. There is no dodging it.

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Unbeaten Hempfield, rest of PIHL eager for return

December 25, 2020

Hempfield is one of three hockey teams without a loss in PIHL Class AA in a season heavily impacted by covid issues.

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Westmoreland high school notes: GCC girls soccer player Winnor commits to New Hampshire

December 23, 2020

Bethany Winnor, a key player on the girls soccer team at Greensburg Central Catholic that won the WPIAL Class A title and finished runner-up in the PIAA this season, will play NCAA Division I soccer.

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Pine-Richland’s Cole Spencer tabbed state’s Class 5A Player of the Year

Postseason honors continue to roll in for Pine-Richland’s Cole Spencer.

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Westmoreland County high school notebook: Football standouts still mulling college offers

December 18, 2020

While Ethan Carr of Penn-Trafford, James Sanders of Jeannette and Jack Dilts of Kiski Area were the only Division I football signees from Westmoreland County on Wednesday, a number of others from the area could sign in February when the NCAA regular signing period begins. It runs from Feb. 3 to April 1 for Division I recruits and Feb. 3 to Aug. 1 for Division II players.

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High school basketball teams committed to staying sharp during shutdown

December 17, 2020

Christian Zilli had his junior baseball season ripped away. The back end of his senior football season also was a casualty of the coronavirus, which dug in its claws and forced the cancellation of two games.

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WPIAL football players sign with Division I FBS, FCS programs

December 16, 2020

Division I FBS

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Signing day punctuates season of change for Penn-Trafford, Jeannette stars

One moved from wide receiver to quarterback. The other, from quarterback to receiver.

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Standard stays the same for Penn-Trafford swim teams

December 13, 2020

Dave Babik has been coaching the Penn-Trafford swimming teams for 30 years, and the team’s expectations haven’t changed.

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Westmoreland high school notebook: FR’s DiFalco awarded again

The honors continued to roll in for Franklin Regional junior soccer star Anthony DiFalco, who garnered United Soccer Coaches Region II All-America and USC All-Region East team honors for the second year in a row.

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