Tag: Burrell

Burrell wins, Highlands celebrates on eve of softball pairings announcement
May 12, 2021
Despite a loss to rival Burrell on Wednesday, Highlands was determined to celebrate the school’s first section softball crown in 16 years.

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Caden Norcutt and his Plum teammates face Fox Chapel today in a showdown of the top two teams in Section 2-5A.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for May 10, 2021
May 9, 2021
The final week of the WPIAL baseball and softball regular season could use some good weather after a week of washouts pushed some teams to the brink of make-up games.

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Ligonier Valley’s Kailey Johnston legs out a two-run triple during a game against Apollo-Ridge on April 26.
Westmoreland County softball notebook: Playoff picture still cloudy
May 5, 2021
A nearly washed-out week did not help to uncover more local qualifiers for the WPIAL playoffs.

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Norwins’ Jordyn Turcovski edges out Burrell’s Ava Rusiewicz in the 100-meter dash during the Lady Spartan/Wildcat Invitational track and field meet April 16, 2021, at Latrobe’s Memorial Stadium.
Burrell sprinter Rusiewicz has sights on continuing Bucs’ tradition of strong sprinters
May 3, 2021
While moving through junior high, Ava Rusiewicz made sure to watch the Burrell girls sprinters closely, including the groupings on the annually successful 400-meter relay.

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Burrell’s Joey Druga throws a pitch during a game against Freeport on April 26, 2021.
A-K Valley baseball notebook: Burrell heats up with sweep of Freeport
April 29, 2021
Sometimes, all it takes is one or two wins to boost a team’s confidence, and the Burrell Bucs have experienced that over the past two weeks.

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Burrell pitcher Katie Armstrong, who struck out 17 Greensburg Salem batters, delivers a pitch in the seventh inning during a 3-0 win on April 28, 2021 in Greensburg.
Burrell ace Armstrong whiffs 17 in win over Greensburg Salem
April 28, 2021
Katie Armstrong said she “drew a blank” when she tried to remember the Greensburg Salem softball lineup and hitter’s tendencies when she and her Burrell teammates faced the Golden Lions for a second time.

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Burrell’s Dominic Ferra competes in the boys’ long jump on Saturday, April 27, 2019, in the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association Track and Field Championships at Latrobe’s Memorial Stadium.
WCCA track and field championship moved to Saturday
Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association officials decided Wednesday to postpone Thursday’s track and field championship because of the threat of inclement weather.

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Burrell’s Cooper Hornack wrestles against Hickory’s Louie Gill in the 106-pound championship final during the PIAA wrestling championships on Friday, March 12, 2021 at the Giant Center in Hershey.
Burrell’s Cooper Hornack earns All-American status
April 27, 2021
In his first season of high school wrestling, Burrell freshman Cooper Hornack made a name for himself by winning a WPIAL Class AA 106-pound title and making a run to the PIAA finals.

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Burrell’s Joey Druga throws a pitch during a game against Freeport on April 26, 2021.
Burrell extends winning streak to 3 with section victory over Freeport
April 26, 2021
After a slow start, Burrell is improving, and with each win, its confidence is growing.

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Franklin Regional’s Rayna Todero, shown in the 2019 PIAA finals, triple-jumped 38-1 at the Butler Invitational on Saturday.
Westmoreland track notes: WCCA championships set for return
April 25, 2021
The Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association track and field championship will resume after a year absence because of the coronavirus.

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