Tag: Burrell

Belle Vernon boys basketball coach Joe Salvino has won more than 700 games in his career.

What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Feb. 20, 2023: Big night for 1st-round matchups

February 19, 2023

There are five days making up the first round of the 2023 WPIAL basketball playoffs, and Monday is the busiest.

Freeport’s Melaina DeZort brings the ball upcourt during a game against Fox Chapel on Dec. 3, 2022, at Freeport.

Cager Classic all-star festivities return, scheduled for March 23-25

The WPIAL boys and girls basketball playoffs are in full swing, but officials with the Cager Classic have been planning ahead for when the postseason concludes.

Deer Lakes’ Bryce Robson (5) denies a pass attempt from Shady Side’s Eli Teslovich (3) during the fourth quarter of the team’s loss to Shady Side Academy on Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, at Shady Side Academy.

A-K Valley basketball playoff preview capsules for games of Feb. 20, 2023

WPIAL basketball playoffs

Yough junior Terek Crosby already has reached 1,000 career points, and he leads the Cougars against Burrell in the WPIAL Class 3A playoffs.

Westmoreland WPIAL basketball playoff capsules: Games for Monday, Feb. 20. 2023

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Apollo-Ridge’s Sydney McCray drives to the basket against Mt. Pleasant on Monday, Jan. 13, 2023, at Apollo-Ridge High School.

A-K Valley basketball playoff preview capsules for games of Feb. 18, 2023

February 17, 2023

WPIAL basketball playoffs

Burrell hockey team ready to ‘make noise’ in Penguins Cup playoffs

February 13, 2023

Burrell’s hockey team features a collection of veteran and freshman players from the rival Burrell, Highlands and New-Ken Arnold school districts who share a common goal: to qualify for the PIHL Penguins Cup playoffs.

Burrell freshman Jacob Stewart reacts after winning his match Feb. 10, 2023 at the PIAA Class 2A Team Tournament.

After thrilling win, Burrell bows out at PIAA team wrestling tournament

February 10, 2023

HERSHEY – One win. That is all that stood between Burrell and advancement in the PIAA Class 2A team tournament.

Hempfield’s Eli Carr tries to take Sam Kuhns to his back during the 139-pound match Thursday at the PIAA Class 3A team championships.

Hempfield, Waynesburg, Canon-McMillan move into PIAA Class 3A team wrestling quarterfinals

February 9, 2023

HERSHEY — The victory march continued for the Hempfield wrestling team Thursday during the first round of the PIAA Class 3A team championship at Giant Center.