Tag: Belle Vernon

Belle Vernon senior lineman Steve Macheska
Football newcomer develops into one of WPIAL’s finest linemen at Belle Vernon
November 22, 2022
First, there was curiosity. Then came eagerness.

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Franklin Regional’s Lance Getsy was named Class 5A Big East Conference Coach of the Year.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Franklin Regional well represented on all-star team
November 20, 2022
The Big 5/6 Conference, which acknowledges the accomplishments of teams and athletes in the WPIAL’s two largest classifications, announced its all-section teams for football, soccer and volleyball.

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Belle Vernon’s Alonzo Wade tackles Freeport’s Ben Lane during their WPIAL Class 3A semifinal Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at Gateway High School.
Belle Vernon shuts down Freeport in Class 3A to return to WPIAL championship game
November 18, 2022
Belle Vernon is headed back to the WPIAL championship game looking to reverse a trend.

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Hempfield’s Ella Bringe, right, blocks against Ligonier Valley during the Penn-Trafford volleyball tournament Sept. 17.
Rosters set for inaugural WCCA all-star volleyball match
A new event has joined the Westmoreland County Coaches Association sports rotation.

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Bishop Canevin’s A’Zjaun Marshall eludes OLSH’s Ziggy McIntosh to score Oct. 22.
WPIAL football playoff preview capsules for Nov. 18-19, 2022
November 17, 2022
Let the gold rush begin on the gridiron.

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Belle Vernon’s Jake Gedekoh dives for a touchdown against Southmoreland on Oct. 21.
Birdie runs advance scouting mission for Belle Vernon, makes semifinal pick
November 16, 2022
Last week: 3-0 (100%)

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Belle Vernon’s Quinton Martin scores against East last Friday in the WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinals.
Belle Vernon, Freeport ground games thrive in old-school football weather
It didn’t take Belle Vernon or Freeport long to shake off the rust after receiving a first-round bye in the WPIAL Class 3A football playoffs last Friday.

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Jenna Dawson is one of five seniors for Belle Vernon this season.
‘Second family’ of Belle Vernon girls basketball ready for run
November 14, 2022
Jenna Dawson was happy to find something that clicked in place. Falling in love with basketball was something the Belle Vernon senior guard picked up from her dad, Eric, who also played for the Leopards.

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Belle Vernon’s Alonzo Wade (right) plays basketball and football for the Leopards.
Belle Vernon boys basketball in holding pattern for now
Joe Salvino is fortunate to have a large amount of experience behind him to handle what in other states would be a unique issue. Due to the success of Belle Vernon’s football program, and how the PIAA does the football schedule, getting the boys basketball team on track will take longer than some of their competitors.

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Memorabilia is displayed Monday during a press conference for the Bill Fralic Memorial Award at the Heinz History Center.
WPIAL’s top linemen named finalists for 4th annual Bill Fralic Memorial Award
As expected, six finalists were announced for the fourth Bill Fralic Memorial Award, which honors the top senior football interior lineman in the WPIAL.

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