Tag: Hempfield

Belle Vernon junior cross country runner Tessa Rodriguez
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Belle Vernon runner picks Robert Morris
May 4, 2024
Tessa Rodriguez was over the Moon when she visited Robert Morris.

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Hempfield’s Adam Hess celebrates after his walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the seventh inning to beat Norwin on Thursday.
Hempfield wins sloppy game vs. Norwin with walk-off single
May 2, 2024
A cloud of dust settling around him after an exciting finish on his home baseball diamond, Adam Hess was preparing to rake the pitcher’s mound when he was called over for an interview.

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Mt. Pleasant pitcher Connor Drzal delivers a pitch to Yough on April 23.
Westmoreland County baseball notebook: Mt. Pleasant vaults into 1st place
Mt. Pleasant lost its first three games of the season while playing at the Ripken Experience at Myrtle Beach, S.C.

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Hempfield’s Allie Cervola celebrates her RBI double against Seneca Valley on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Hempfield.
Hempfield softball team dominates No. 1 Seneca Valley
May 1, 2024
Hempfield went from the wrong end of a no-hitter to the right end of a no-doubter.

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Hempfield pitcher Julia Varhola delivers against Seneca Valley on April 10.
Westmoreland County high school softball notebook: Hempfield has pair of aces
Hempfield softball has a number of talented hitters. In fact, 1 though 9 in the batting order can connect at any time.

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Hempfield’s Dominic Palmiero defends against Central Catholic Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at Central Catholic.
Hempfield boys volleyball trying to work out kinks, make push for WPIAL playoff berth
April 29, 2024
At the midpoint of the boys volleyball season, Hempfield still was trying to hold serve. It seemed the harder the Spartans tried, the more inconsistent they became.

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Pine-Richland’s Brady Weir hits against North Hills on April 9, 2024, at Pine-Richland High School.
North Catholic moves up to No. 2 in WPIAL boys volleyball coaches rankings
Only three section play dates are left in the 2024 WPIAL boys volleyball regular season, and teams in Class 3A and Class 2A are making final pushes for section titles, playoff positioning and postseason berths.

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Hempfield events coordinator Tom Evans holds the American flag for the national anthem before Hempfield plays Mifflin County in a PIAA first-round softball game June 5, 2023, at Robert D. Kalp Field at Hempfield Area High School.
Longtime teacher, athletic director Tom Evans named 2024 Ferrante Award winner
April 28, 2024
Tom Evans retired as a teacher and athletic director from the Yough School District in 2020.

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Franklin Regional’s Cam Rowell drives past Latrobe’s Max Butler on Jan. 9.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Franklin Regional star picks Washington & Jefferson
April 27, 2024
After a season to remember, Franklin Regional senior basketball player Cam Rowell made his college decision.

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Mt. Lebanon pitcher David Shields pumps his fist after defeating Hempfield, 3-1, on Thursday, Apr. 25, 2024, in Mt. Lebanon.
Ace David Shields pitches Mt. Lebanon to sweep of Hempfield, 2-game section lead
April 25, 2024
Mt. Lebanon senior David Shields missed the first few weeks of the season battling mononucleosis, a viral infection that causes a sore throat and fever, often in young adults.

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