Tag: Hempfield

Shaler’s Ian Weber blocks the shot of Norwin’s Joshua Govannucci during the Hempfield volleyball tournament April 17, 2021, at Hempfield High School.
WPIAL boys volleyball teams make push for playoffs; final week begins with coaches rankings
May 10, 2021
With one final week remaining in the regular season, boys volleyball teams in both WPIAL Class AAA and Class AA are making final cases for section titles and playoff berths.

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Shady Side Academy’s Melissa Riggins wins the girls 800 meter run during the Baldwin Invitational on Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Baldwin High School.
Shady Side’s Melissa Riggins wins twice at Baldwin Invite despite facing ‘worst wind’
May 8, 2021
The weather app on Melissa Riggins’ smartphone misled her a little.

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Anna Rafferty (center) and her Latrobe teammates will take part in a YMCA summer league this year.
Westmoreland high school notebook: YMCA to host summer hoops leagues
A local summer basketball league is taking shape, and it will feature some of the top returning WPIAL girls players and teams.

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Ligonier Valley’s Grant Dowden takes batting practice on March 24, 2021, in Ligonier.
Westmoreland high school baseball notebook: Ligonier Valley closes in on playoff spot
May 6, 2021
Ligonier Valley is on the verge of securing a playoff spot in its first season playing in the WPIAL.

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Norwin’s Madie Kessler (26) gets a hero’s welcome from teammates after hitting her second home run against Hempfield on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at Norwin High School.
Fun-loving Norwin softball team blanks Hempfield to clinch section title
May 5, 2021
When Norwin softball players were told by their coach, Brian Mesich, that an umpire wanted them to “tone it down” on the field, they seemed taken aback.

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Norwin pitchers Zach Potthoff (left) and Jacob Bazala celebrate with catcher Landon DiBeradin after defeating Hempfield on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at Norwin High School.
Norwin baseball team blanks Hempfield, clinches tie for section title
The Norwin baseball team clinched at least a tie for the Section 2-6A title Wednesday behind a strong pitching performance from Jake Bazala and timely hitting.

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Hempfield’s Briar Priest celebrates his win with coaches after defeating Seneca Valley’s Dylan Chappell in 132-pound class AAA finals during PIAA wrestling championships on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at the Giant Center in Hershey.
Hempfield wrestler Briar Priest makes verbal commitment to Pitt
May 3, 2021
Hempfield junior Briar Priest wasn’t sure college was in his future before the 2020-21 season. But what a difference six months can make.

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Shaler’s Dom Rossi volleys the ball back to Norwin during a match at the Hempfield Spartan Volleyball Tournament on April 17, 2021.
Few changes this week with WPIAL boys volleyball coaches rankings
There was slight movement but no big changes in the WPIAL Class AAA and Class AA top 10 boys volleyball lists released Monday morning by the Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association.

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Norwin’s Ryan Scavnicky celebrates his walk-off base hit with teammates in the bottom of the seventh innining to defeat North Allegheny, 7-6, on Friday, April 23, 2021, at Norwin High School.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for May 3, 2021
May 2, 2021
We get the ball rolling on May baseball and softball in what is expected to be a somewhat soggy or muddy diamond.

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Norwin’s Ryan Scavnicky celebrates his walk-off base hit with teammates in the bottom of the seventh innining to defeat North Allegheny, 7-6, on Friday, April 23, 2021, at Norwin High School.
Westmoreland notebook: Anticipated Hempfield-Norwin baseball series awaits
May 1, 2021
Finally.

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