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Southmoreland basketball player Olivia Cernuto

Westmoreland Athletes of the Week for March 12, 2022

March 12, 2022

Olivia Cernuto

Fox Chapel’s Tommy Healy is a member of the 2021-22 hockey team.

Alle-Kiski Valley Athletes of the Week: Freeport’s Kira Schrecengost, Fox Chapel’s Tommy Healy

Kira Schrecengost

Norwin senior Chase Kranitz takes a break at practice Feb. 15 at Norwin

Norwin notebook: Wrestler brings home junior high state title

The Norwin wrestling program showcased some potential future standouts at the Pennsylvania Junior High Wrestling State Championships earlier this month at the Cambria County War Memorial in Johnstown.

Fox Chapel’s 2021-22 fencing team captains Chiara Mincin and Lawrence Liu appear with coach Brendon Beatty.

After year away, Fox Chapel fencing team happy to be back on the strip

While the coronavirus pandemic knocked out a number of businesses and events, one sports program that survived is the Fox Chapel High School fencing team.

High school scores, summaries and schedules for March 11, 2022

March 11, 2022

High schools

Plum’s Mareana Pilyih won the Western Pennsylvania Regional girls singles bowling championship Friday, March 11, 2022 in North Versailles.

Plum’s Pilyih wins regional bowling title

Consistency paid off for Plum sophomore Mareana Pilyih at the Western Pennsylvania Regional girls singles bowling championships Friday at North Versailles Bowling Center.

High school scores, summaries and schedules for March 10, 2022

March 10, 2022

High schools

High school scores, summaries and schedules for March 8, 2022

March 8, 2022

High schools

High school scores, summaries and schedules for March 7, 2022

March 7, 2022

High schools

Penn-Trafford won the WPIBL girls team title Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022.

After taking WPIBL girls team title, Penn-Trafford bowlers head to regionals

March 6, 2022

The Penn-Trafford bowling team’s special season continues after the girls won the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Bowling League title by defeating Burrell, 2-0.

Norwin’s Ty Stecko pulls down a rebound in front of Hempfield’s Charles Ewer during their Section 3-6A game on Jan. 4.

Norwin notebook: Loss to Butler ends solid season for boys basketball team

Norwin’s boys basketball team couldn’t hold off Butler for a second time this season and fell 81-73 in a rematch with the Golden Tornado in the WPIAL Class 6A first round, bringing the Knights’ season to a close.

New Castle’s Mike Wells battles Gateway’s Taili Thompson for a loose ball during their WPIAL Class 5A semifinal on Monday, Feb. 28, 2022, at UMPC Events Center in Moon.

Gateway boys fall short in WPIAL semifinals

The Gateway boys basketball team had its run in the WPIAL playoffs come to a close last week in the semifinals.

Reegan Brown is a member of the Mt. Pleasant girls swim team.

Westmoreland Athletes of the Week: Mt. Pleasant’s Reegan Brown, Hempfield’s Ethan Lebin

March 5, 2022

Reegan Brown

Greensburg Salem won the boys team title at the Western Pennsylvania regional tournament Saturday, March 5, 2022 at North Versailles Bowling Center.

Greensburg Salem edges out Hempfield for boys regional bowling team title

Two Westmoreland County rivals met again with a regional title on the line at North Versailles Bowling Center on Saturday.

High school scores, summaries and schedules for March 4, 2022

March 4, 2022

High schools

Greensburg Central Catholic’s Mike Mullaney won the Western Pennsylvania regional boys singles championship Friday, March 4, 2022 at North Versailles Bowling Center.

Greensburg CC sophomore wins regional bowling crown

At the WPIBL boys singles championship last month, Greensburg Central Catholic sophomore Mike Mullaney missed qualifying for the step-ladder finals by just five pins.