Tag: Southmoreland

Southmoreland girls basketball welcomes scoring phenom Konek

December 3, 2017

Southmoreland knew it would need scoring punch with the graduation of standout athlete Olivia Porter, the program's second all-time leading scorer. Then came a rather

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High school notebook: Former Southmoreland star Brandon Stone adjusting at prep school

November 26, 2017

Approaching 7 feet, Brandon Stone is one of the tallest basketball players to come out of Westmoreland County. But he's getting taller. And stronger. andquot;I

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High school football notebook: Ligonier Valley gets early look at Hersheypark Stadium

November 23, 2017

Like every football team in the state, Ligonier Valley's end goal is to make it to Hershey. But regardless of Saturday's result the Rams could

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Konek ready to make impact for Southmoreland girls basketball

November 21, 2017

Junior Cali Konek can light up a gym with her smile the way she lights up a scoreboard with a basketball. Her smile also has

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Westmoreland County high school notebook: Belle Vernon’s Zubovic picked to all-star game

October 28, 2017

Blake Zubovic has been around the country for college visits. The Belle Vernon senior football standout had more than a dozen scholarship offers before he

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Week 9’s don’t-miss high school football matchups for Westmoreland County

October 25, 2017

Class 6A Southeastern CONFERENCE Norwin (4-5, 2-3) at Hempfield (0-5, 1-8) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: Norwin lost to Central Catholic, 35-14. Hempfield lost 63-28

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The Birdie scares up Week 9 picks for Westmoreland County

Halloween is the Birdie's favorite holiday. andquot;It's nice because I get to dress up and step out of character,andquot; he said, wearing a Groucho Marx

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Yough’s Dustin Shoaf sets school record with 428 yards rushing in win vs. Southmoreland

October 20, 2017

There was no WPIAL postseason playoff berth at stake at Southmoreland's Russ Grimm Field on Friday night, but someone neglected to tell the participants, as

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The Birdie sets a gold standard in Westmoreland County

October 18, 2017

When the cleaning crew came in late one night this week, they found The Birdie pounding nails into new gold-colored carpet he had just rolled

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Week 8’s don’t-miss high school football matchups in Westmoreland County

Class 5A Big East Conference Kiski Area (1-7, 1-5) at 1-5A Penn-Trafford (8-0, 6-0) 7:30 p.m. Friday Last week: Kiski Area lost to Gateway, 61-21.

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