Golf
Penn Hills notebook: Golfer Lucy Brayton reaches state tournament goal
October 23, 2022
Lucy Brayton accomplished her goal of being the first Penn Hills golfer in over a decade to compete at the PIAA Class 3A golf championships at Penn State Unviersity’s White Course earlier this month.
Plum’s Wes Lorish relishes experience at PIAA golf championships
Plum sophomore Wes Lorish missed out on a trip to states last year, so coming into this season, one of his main missions was to get to Penn State and face the best in the state.
Central Catholic’s Salvitti and Penn-Trafford’s Turowski chasing PIAA golf gold
October 17, 2022
If Central Catholic senior Rocco Salvitti and Penn-Trafford junior Nick Turowski hope to capture PIAA Class 3A golf titles, they have work to do during the final round Tuesday.
Deer Lakes’ Yourish leads A-K Valley contingent into PIAA golf championships
October 16, 2022
Anna Yourish looked on a couple of years ago as her older brother, Josh, represented Deer Lakes at the PIAA championships in track and field.
Penn-Trafford notebook: Junior runner takes 2nd at WCAA cross country meet
There was no holding back by Penn-Trafford junior Amelia Barilla at the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association girls cross country championships on Oct. 12.
Pine-Richland notebook: Senior golfer makes states
With an 11th-place finish at the WPIAL Class 3A boys golf championship, Pine-Richland senior Blaise Masciantonio qualified for the state tournament.
Mt. Pleasant, North Allegheny girls added to PIAA golf tournament
October 14, 2022
The PIAA announced Friday that the WPIAL will be getting two additional girls qualifiers for the state team tournament Wednesday at Penn State.
Greensburg Central Catholic girls win 8th consecutive WPIAL Class 2A golf title
October 13, 2022
The Greensburg Central Catholic girls golf team continued its dominance in the WPIAL championship.
After cutting it close on the tee, Penn Hills’ Lucy Brayton earns spot in PIAA field
October 9, 2022
Lucy Brayton received no practice swings, little time to relax on the putting green or time to find her focus. When Brayton’s mom pulled up in front of the first tee at Valley Brook Country Club, Lucy only had time to hop out, grab her clubs and head over to sign-in.
Quaker Valley’s Eva Bulger overcomes challenging set-up to claim 4th WPIAL girls golf title
Eva Bulger is a uniquely talented golfer.
Central Catholic’s Rocco Salvitti wins elusive WPIAL golf title
October 6, 2022
When you’re considered the top golfer in the WPIAL, you’re always favored to win a title.
Penn Hills notebook: Lucy Brayton plays her way into WPIAL girls golf final round
October 2, 2022
Penn Hills senior Lucy Brayton earned a spot in the WPIAL Class 3A girls golf championship at Valleybrook Country Club.
Pine-Richland golfer makes clutch putt to qualify for WPIALs, erase bad memory
September 25, 2022
Toby Kitay stood over a 10-foot putt needing to sink it to qualify for the WPIAL tournament.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Deer Lakes’ Anna Yourish, Freeport’s Stephen Evans
September 24, 2022
Anna Yourish
Shady Side Academy’s Neely Nicholson wins section qualifier, turns attention to WPIALs
Three years ago, Neely Nicholson was playing golf as a recreation.
Young Fox Chapel girls golf team has no seniors, plenty of victories
After losing five seniors from last year’s WPIAL girls golf championship team, Fox Chapel isn’t missing a beat.
High school roundup for Sept. 19, 2022: Central Catholic’s Rocco Salvitti shoots 65 at section tournament
September 19, 2022
Central Catholic’s Rocco Salvitti shot a 7-under par 65 to earn medalist honors by seven shots at the WPIAL Section 4-3A qualifier Monday at Willowbrook Country Club.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Mt. Pleasant’s Eutsey shocked by hole-in-one
September 18, 2022
Emily Eutsey was having an ordinary round of golf, during a routine high school match, when the extraordinary happened.
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Greensburg Central Catholic’s Izzy Aigner, Hempfield’s Owen Dzurko
September 17, 2022
Izzy Aigner
Upper St. Clair girls golf coach living American dream after immigrating from Philippines
September 14, 2022
Tuesday’s weather in the Pittsburgh area brought the first nip of fall to the air. But with the temperature still hovering around 70 degrees at mid-afternoon, few folks were ready to consider the prospect of wearing extra layers of clothing.
