Tag: Belle Vernon

Belle Vernon’s Thomas Hepple fights Derry’s Sam Jones (33) for the ball Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, in the WPIAL basketball playoffs at Fox Chapel Area High School.
Belle Vernon boys shake off slow start, Derry in 1st-round victory
February 19, 2020
It took No. 6 Belle Vernon a little while to shake No. 11 Derry in the opening round of the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs.

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Freeport’s Madeline Clark (left) and Sidney Shemanski (right), shown defending North Catholic’s Kylee Lewandowski, both missed the Yellowjackets’ regular-season game against Southmoreland. The two teams meet tonight in the WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinals.
Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: Freeport at full strength for rematch with Southmoreland
Coach Fred Soilis hopes playing at full strength will give his Freeport team a much better chance against unbeaten Southmoreland — and maybe even produce a different result.

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Derry’s Ryan Bushey slips through Mt. Pleasant defense on Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 at Mt. Pleasant Area High School.
Westmoreland County basketball playoff preview capsules: Games of Feb. 19, 2020
February 18, 2020
Wednesday’s games

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Freeport’s Madeline Clark scored a team-high 13 points against Belle Vernon.
Freeport comes up big in 4th, holds off Belle Vernon
February 17, 2020
After three hotly-contested quarters, Freeport was looking for players to come up big in the fourth quarter.

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Franklin Regional’s Logan Summerhill dribbles around the corner of the Panthers’ net for an opportunity as Mars’ Mihali Sfanos defends Friday, Jan. 24, 2020 in WPIAL basketball at Franklin Regional High School.
Westmoreland County basketball playoff capsules: Games for Monday, Feb. 17, 2020
February 16, 2020
Boys

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Belle Vernon Area’s Mitch Pohlot (32) drives past Uniontown’s defense Jan. 24, 2020.
Belle Vernon’s Pohlot takes part in national slam dunk competition
February 13, 2020
When Mitchell Pohlot rises to meet the rim for slam dunk, his thought process is simple.

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Christian McGowan of Greensburg Central Catholic drives between Imani Christian defenders Tyler Allen (11) and Aiden Betsill (left) on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020.
GCC, Ligonier Valley boys press on in playoffs without transfers
Greensburg Central Catholic will be without its leading scorer for the WPIAL boys basketball playoffs.

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Belle Vernon’s Delaney Patterson competes during the 2019-20 season.
Belle Vernon swimmer Delaney Patterson joins teammate Ian Shahan among WPIAL’s best
February 10, 2020
Belle Vernon has had some outstanding male swimmers in recent seasons, but a female also deserves a piece of the spotlight.

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Southmoreland’s Olivia Cernuto drives to the basket as Elizabeth Forward’s Haven Briggs defends Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020 in WPIAL basketball at Southmoreland High School.
Unbeaten Southmoreland girls highlights WPIAL playoff field from Westmoreland County
February 8, 2020
Twenty-one up, 21 down.

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Southmoreland’s Riley Comforti, during the Westmoreland County Coaches Association annual 7 on 7 tournament, at Greater Latrobe Area High School, in Unity Twp., on Thursday, July 19, 2018.
High school notebook: Southmoreland’s Comforti settles on sport, college
While challenging and often debatable, Riley Comforti finally found comfort in his college decision.

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