Tag: Derry Area

Greensburg Central Catholic’s Tyree Turner is guarded by Clairton’s Bryant Blair on Jan. 12.
Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Greensburg Central Catholic savors signature win
February 1, 2024
Greensburg Central Catholic made a splash at the Shootout at Seton Hill last weekend, posting one of the most impressive regular-season wins in coach Christian Hyland’s five-year tenure.

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Mt. Pleasant and Derry square off in the WPIAL Class 2A quarterfinals Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024.
Mt. Pleasant freshman scores clutch win to top Derry in WPIAL quarterfinal thriller
January 31, 2024
The nervous energy mounted in front of a packed crowd at Derry. The seventh-ranked Trojans were mounting a comeback against No. 4 Mt. Pleasant as they trailed by three points, and it came down to the final bout.

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Mt. Pleasant’s record breakers at the Westmoreland County Coaches Association championships Saturday, Jan. 7, 2024, from left: junior Lily King, junior Kiersten O’Connor and junior David Mutter.
Mt. Pleasant, Franklin Regional swimmers shine at WCCA championships
January 27, 2024
Another year, another captivating performance from the Mt. Pleasant girls swim team at the WCCA championships.

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Derry and Mt. Pleasant coaches and players meet with a referee before Saturday’s game at Seton Hill.
Derry boys mount comeback to defeat Mt. Pleasant
Derry calls its style of play “Run and Jump.”

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Derry’s Ella Silvis captured the girls diving title at the WCCA championships Friday.
Derry divers sweep gold during Westmoreland County Coaches Association championships
January 26, 2024
It was quite night for the Derry divers Friday during Day 1 of the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association meet.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Sean Walker hits a layup against Clairton’s Mike Ruffin on Jan. 12.
Westmoreland County boys basketball notebook: Seton Hill to host weekend showcase
January 25, 2024
Some good basketball could be in store on “The Hill” this weekend.

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Norwin’s Lauren Palangio scores between McKeesport defenders on Dec. 21, 2023.
Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: Norwin, North Allegheny ready for another high-stakes showdown
January 24, 2024
Two of the top teams and rivals in WPIAL Class 6A girls basketball will meet for the second time this season Thursday night when North Allegheny visits Norwin in Section 1.

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Deer Lakes’ Aiden Fletcher celebrates after defeating Derry, 55-53, on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, in West Deer.
Deer Lakes squeaks past upset-minded Derry
January 23, 2024
It wasn’t exactly the way Deer Lakes boys basketball coach Albie Fletcher drew it up, but down a pair of players from the starting lineup, he’ll certainly take it.

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Derry’s Mikah Horwat competes during a meet during the 2023-24 season.
Harnessing their mental power, Derry girls swim team off to blazing start
January 22, 2024
Swimming, by its nature, is a physically demanding sport, filled with long distances, marathon meets and tough practices.

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Mt. Pleasant sophomore Lily King dives off the starting block during the 200 freestyle at the 2023 WCCA swimming and diving championships at Derry.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Mt. Pleasant’s Lily King highlights WCCA swim meet
January 20, 2024
The Westmoreland County Coaches Association will host its final event of the winter with the swimming and diving championships Friday and Saturday at Derry.

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