Tag: Greensburg Salem

Elizabeth Forward quarterback Ryan Messina
WPIAL Class 3A football roundup: No. 2 Elizabeth Forward takes down Shady Side Academy
September 16, 2023
Charlie Nigut ran for 90 yards and three touchdowns as No. 2 Elizabeth Forward picked up a 42-14 win over Shady Side Academy (1-3) in a Class 3A nonconference football game Friday night.

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Penn Trafford coach John Ruane instructs during the WCCA 7-on-7 competition in July.
Westmoreland County high school football notebook: Top teams ready for prime time
September 14, 2023
Regional television and radio will feature several Westmoreland County teams Friday night while shining a spotlight on two recent WPIAL and PIAA championship programs.

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An Aliquippa basketball player bites down on his gold medal after winning the 2016 PIAA Class 2A championship.
The Birdie’s Week 3 Westmoreland County picks are going downhill
September 13, 2023
Last week: 9-3 (75%)

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Hempfield’s Keiran Lippmann is taken down by Latrobe’s John Wetzel last Friday.
Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2023 Week 3
Class 5A Big East Conference

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Burrell coach Shawn Liotta signals for his team to attempt a 2-point conversion following a touchdown last Friday.
The Birdie keeps his head held high heading into Week 2 in A-K Valley high school football
Last week: 8-3 (72.7%)

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Franklin Regional’s Cole Brinker (left) helped shut out Connellsville on Friday.
Westmoreland high school football notebook: Franklin Regional takes pride in defense
September 9, 2023
Lance Getsy isn’t surprised to see his defense making plays each week. In fact, he will tell you without blinking that he expects it.

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A setting sun peeks through some clouds before the start of a WPIAL football game between Greensburg Salem and Ligonier Valley on Friday, Sept. 8, 2023, at Offutt Field in Greensburg.
Greensburg Salem jumps on Ligonier Valley, gives coach his 1st win
September 8, 2023
It’s been 23 years since Greensburg Salem has won a WPIAL playoff game in football, long enough for Ty George maybe to remember.

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Belle Vernon coach Matt Humbert celebrates with kicker Willie Schwerha after his field goal during the 2022 PIAA Class 3A championship game.
Westmoreland County high school football notebook: Kickers giving teams a leg up
September 7, 2023
Kickers often are undervalued, at least by spectators who would rather see big plays and touchdowns. But those special teams leaders could play a key role for Westmoreland County teams as the season moves ahead.

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Hempfield’s Henry Mutschler defends on a pass intended for Greensburg Salem’s Maxim Topper on Aug. 25 at Spartan Stadium.
The Birdie’s Westmoreland County picks stand the test of time
September 6, 2023
Last week: 7-4 (63.6%)

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Franklin Regional’s Kyle Dupill carries the ball during a game against Latrobe on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, at Latrobe Memorial Stadium.
Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2023 Week 2
Connellsville (2-0) at Franklin Regional (1-1)

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