Tag: Franklin Regional

Franklin Regional’s Cam Rowell goes up for a dunk against Penn-Trafford last season.

Franklin Regional boys look to build on flashes of excellence

November 16, 2022

Franklin Regional is looking for more consistency, start to finish, end to end.

Greensburg Central Catholic’s Carlo Denis (left), a Grove City commit, led the WPIAL with 52 goals. He also made the all-state team.

High school notebook: Greensburg Central Catholic places 3 on All-WPIAL roster

November 13, 2022

Boys soccer season ended early with no local teams advancing past the WPIAL quarterfinals.

Franklin Regional grad Blake Cooper competes for Penn State Behrend during the 2022 season.

Franklin Regional notebook: Ex-Panthers make mark in college soccer

November 12, 2022

Colleges have a soccer pipeline going to Franklin Regional, and the recruits are producing at the next level.

Verona coach Joe Zelek, Harold Mauro, Garry Lyle and assistant Carl England plot strategy as Verona looked to face East Huntingdon on Nov. 10, 1962. A year later, Lyle would become the first Black athlete at George Washington University. He later played seven seasons with the Bears.

Through the Years: In 1962, Verona made last-minute grab at Gardner points

November 10, 2022

Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

Mt. Pleasant’s Marissa Garn was one of five players from her team to earn All-WPIAL honors.

Westmoreland high school notebook: Girls soccer talent abounds in area

November 6, 2022

Girls soccer talent is bubbling over in Westmoreland County, as evidenced by postseason playoff runs, career scoring milestones and Division I commitments.

Members of the Franklin Regoinal and Woodland Hills football teams prepare for their playoff game Nov. 4, 2022, at Franklin Regional.

Big plays help Woodland Hills overcome bout with flu, Franklin Regional

November 4, 2022

Woodland Hills football players battled the flu all week in preparation for their first-round playoff matchup with Franklin Regional. Judging by the result, it did not affect them.