Tag: Southmoreland

Chick’s Picks questions if her talent of prognostication has faded

October 4, 2018

Welcome to Week 6 of the high school football season. Chick's Picks has been in the prognosticating business long enough to know that you cannot please everyone. Regardless of who she picks each week, Chick's Picks has accepted the fact someone will disagree. Sometimes, however, the source of the criticism

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A-K Valley high school roundup: Freeport girls soccer edges Highlands

September 26, 2018

The Freeport and Highlands girls soccer rivalry produced another thriller. Abby Bastaja scored in overtime, giving Freeport a 2-1 victory in a Class 2-AA game

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Westmoreland County football Q&A with Southmoreland’s Zach Cernuto

Before the season started, Zach Cernuto assessed what might constitute a good season, his first as the starting quarterback at Southmoreland. He knew one win

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Westmoreland County players to watch for Week 3

September 12, 2018

Jared Hartman Belle Vernon, jr., QB/LB Hartman and the Leopards played only a half against Ambridge, a 43-0 victory, before lightning canceled the second half.

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The Birdie offers a little bit of everything for Westmoreland County teams

Last week: 7-5 (.583) Season: 23-11 (.676) The Birdie was having lunch with a friend recently (no, it wasn't Tom Hanks, Huddie Kaufman or Le'Veon

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Former Southmoreland star Brandon Stone commits to La Salle

September 7, 2018

Brandon Stone recently said he wanted to keep his college basketball recruiting private and that he had some visits to take before finalizing his decision.

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Westmoreland County’s don’t-miss high school football matchups for Week 2

September 5, 2018

Class 6A Norwin (1-1, 0-1) at Hempfield (1-1, 0-1) 7 p.m. Friday, Spartan Stadium, Hempfield On the air: TribHSSN.TribLive.com Last week: North Allegheny 56, Norwin

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The Birdie welcomes Tom Hanks to Westmoreland County

Last week: 11-3 (.786) Season: 16-6 (.727 The Birdie likes to hang out at coffee shops during the week to mingle with -- and eavesdrop

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Hoops star Brandon Stone doubling as 6-11 wide receiver at Christ School

Brandon Stone transferred to The Christ School in Arden, N.C. because he believed he'd get a better shot at big-time college basketball. Fair enough. But

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A-K Valley high school roundup for Sept. 3, 2018

September 2, 2018

Jaci Bowser and Ariana Kovach helped give new Highlands girls soccer coach Jenna Plummer her first win. Bowser and Kovach each scored a pair of

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