Golf

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                                The undefeated Franklin Regional girls golf team includes, from left, Gianna Johnson, Cameron Alexander, Ali Boyle, Gwen Shilling and Mia Snyder.
Franklin Regional girls golfers sit atop Section 3 again
September 10, 2022
It would be understandable if the Franklin Regional girls golf team struggled at the start of the season after losing its top two players.

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Greensburg Central Catholic junior Izzy Aigner won the Westmoreland County Coaches Association girls golf championship Friday at Champion Lakes Golf Course in Bolivar.
Greensburg Central Catholic’s Aigner captures WCCA girls golf title
September 9, 2022
She played her drive down the left-center of the fairway of the 428-yard 15th hole and had a clear look at the reachable par-5.

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What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Sept. 8, 2022: Defending golf champs meet again
September 8, 2022
Call it the Clash of the Golf Champions II.

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Freeport golfers, from left Lillie Snow, Stephen Evans and Nate Covey work on the practice green Aug. 15 at Green Oaks Country Club.
Freeport boys golf off to strong start against local rivals
September 6, 2022
After taking some knocks the past two seasons in Class 3A, the Freeport golf team is back in Class 2A and putting Section 1 on notice.

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Sewickley Academy’s Joey Mucci putts at the 2020 WPIAL championship tournament.
Sewickley Academy golf team set for another excellent season
September 4, 2022
One of the standards of the Sewickley Academy boys golf program is its “commitment to excellence.”

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Penn-Trafford’s Taylor Kaminski chips onto the ninth green at Manor Valley Golf Course Aug. 31, 2022.
Experience benefits Penn-Trafford girls golfers
When the Penn-Trafford girls golf team began the season, veteran coach Ed Herbst had hope for success.

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Derry senior Hunter Jurica watches his drive on No. 18 at the Latrobe Elks Golf Club at the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association tournament Friday.
Derry’s Hunter Jurica uses local knowledge to win WCCA boys golf title
September 2, 2022
There’s something to be said for home course advantage.

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Pine-Richland golf team looking to get back to top of section
August 28, 2022
The Pine-Richland boys golf team was a young group last year, and the Rams saw their streak of five consecutive section titles come to an end.

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North Allegheny’s Chris Hoffman competes during the 2021 boys golf season.
Veteran lineup returns as North Allegheny golfers chase WPIAL gold
August 27, 2022
There were only four freshmen able to land a spot in last year’s WPIAL Class 3A individual golf championships.

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Hampton junior Matt Erka returns for the Talbots after qualifying for the WPIAL Class 3A semifinals last season.
After roster shuffle, Hampton golf team has young but talented lineup
Hampton lost its top golfer to a prep school in New England but gained a No. 1 golfer from a private school in Fox Chapel.

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Derry’s Hunter Jurica lines up his putt on Hole 9 during the WPIAL Class 2A boys golf team championship on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2021, at Cedarbrook Golf Course.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Derry golfers off to fast start with narrow wins
August 20, 2022
It’s still early in an early starting high school golf season, but Derry is in mid-season form.

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Quaker Valley’s Eva Bulger putts on the 17th hole during the 2021 WPIAL Class 2A girls golf championships at Hannastown.
WPIAL golf preview: Teams and players to watch and dates to circle
August 17, 2022
Class 3A boys

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Penn-Trafford golfer Colt Kaminski watches a putt on No. 16 at Manor Valley Golf Course Aug. 11, 2022.
Penn-Trafford golfers look to take the next step
August 14, 2022
Penn-Trafford boys golf coach Andy Rizzardi said he’s set some lofty goals for his team.

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Plum sophomore Wes Lorish competed in the 46th Jr. PGA Championship on Aug. 2-4 at Cog Hill Golf and Country Club in Palos Park, Ill.
Plum sophomore’s game grows heading into high school golf season
August 7, 2022
Wes Lorish said he didn’t play his best golf last week at the 46th Junior PGA Championship at Cog Hill Golf and Country Club in Palos Park, Ill., but the Plum sophomore and returning WPIAL individual semifinalist said he was grateful for the opportunity to test his mettle with some of the top junior golfers in the United States and internationally.

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Former Hampton golfer Justin Griffith competes for Towson during the 2021-22 season.
Ex-Hampton golfer’s game heats up during successful summer
July 23, 2022
Former Hampton golfer Justin Griffith is getting two more swings at his first state title.

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Quaker Valley’s Eva Bulger putts on Hole 17 during the WPIAL Class 2A girls golf championship on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, at Hannastown Golf Club.
Quaker Valley’s Bulger set to begin quest for 4th WPIAL golf title
July 10, 2022
High school golf starts in a month.

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Quaker Valley’s Eva Bulger watches her tee shot on Hole 18 during the WPIAL Class 2A girls golf championship on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, at Hannastown Golf Club.
Breaking down changes to the 2022-23 WPIAL girls golf alignment
July 5, 2022
The WPIAL released new section alignments for the next two-year cycle in all sports, and changes will be implemented starting this fall.

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Penn Trafford’s Nick Turowski watches his tee shot on Hole 11 during the WPIAL Class 3A boys golf championship on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, at Nemacolin Country Club.
Breaking down changes to the 2022-23 WPIAL boys golf alignment
The WPIAL released new section alignments for the next two-year cycle in all sports, and changes will be implemented starting this fall.

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Franklin Regional’s Nolan Schilling blasts out of a sand trap on No. 14 at Latrobe Country Club on June 23 in the Westmoreland County Junior.
Mocello wins Westmoreland Juniors in playoff after improbable approach shot
June 23, 2022
Tyler Mocello took a circuitous path to a victory Thursday, winning a sudden-death playoff hole against two others and claiming the championship of the annual Westmoreland County Golf Association Junior Amateur Tournament at Latrobe Country Club.

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Men’s and women’s U.S. Open qualifiers begin
May 2, 2022
Local qualifying for the U.S. Women’s Open begins Tuesday in Western Pennsylvania at Shannopin Country Club.

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