Tag: Burrell

Kiski Area’s Paige Kunkle competes in the 200 medley relay during a meet against Plum on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021, at Kiski Area High School.

Kiski Area swimmers Hansen, Sterlitz have sights set on top spots at WCCA meet

January 28, 2022

As freshmen in 2020, Levi Hansen and Parker Sterlitz made a run at the boys 500-yard freestyle title at the Westmoreland County Coaches Association championships at Derry High School.

Burrell’s Damian Barr beats Mt. Pleasant’s Conor Johnson in the 160-pound bout during the WPIAL Section 3-2A team wrestling championship Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022 at Mt. Pleasant Area High School.

Burrell wrestling rolls to section title, ready to defend WPIAL championship

January 26, 2022

And the beat goes on for the Burrell wrestling team.

North Catholic’s Andrew Maddalon is fouled by Burrell’s Macklin Bennis on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022 at North Catholic High School.

Andrew Maddalon helps North Catholic beat Burrell, clinch playoff spot

January 21, 2022

North Catholic junior Andrew Maddalon picked a good time for a career-best scoring night.

Thomas Jefferson’s Brian Finnerty wrestles Aidan Buggey of North Allegheny in the 215-pound final during the 2022 Allegheny County Wrestling Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022 at Fox Chapel Area High School.

WPIAL announces section wrestling tournament pairings

January 20, 2022

The WPIAL announced pairings Thursday for wrestling section tournaments as part of the team championship.

Burrell assistant coach Diane Swigart offers instructions to a group of swimmers during the 2021-22 season.

Burrell swimmers take aim at WPIAL qualifying times

January 18, 2022

The Burrell swim teams still are recovering from last year’s pandemic.

Members of the DesLauriers family celebrate Dakota DesLauriers’ PIAA Class AA state title March 9, 2013, in Hershey. With Dakota, from left, is his uncle, Ryan DesLauriers, and Dakota’s father, Shawn DesLauriers. In back is Dakota’s uncle, Joel DesLauriers.

Burrell wrestling program mourns loss of Shawn, Edward DesLauriers

January 16, 2022

Dakota DesLauriers was on hand Friday at Burrell High School to watch the current crop of Bucs wrestlers take on Kiski Area in the annual nonsection matchup of neighboring rivals.

Kiski Area wrestling continues dominance, tops Burrell

January 14, 2022

Covid wreaked havoc with last year’s winter sports season, and the annual wrestling clash between Alle-Kiski Valley rivals Burrell and Kiski Area was one of the big events which fell victim to cancellation.