Tag: Ligonier Valley
A closer look at 2022 Westmoreland County Scholar-Athlete honorees
April 30, 2022
BELLE VERNON
Westmoreland HS notebook: Steelers draft goes from Ricketts to Pickett
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ seismic move to select Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett in the first round of the NFL Draft had fans buzzing, debating and reminiscing.
Westmoreland County softball notebook: Ligonier Valley specializes in perfection
April 27, 2022
Ligonier Valley has only been in the WPIAL since 2020, but the softball program’s stay has been, in some ways, perfect.
Numerous athletes looking to defend titles at WCCA meet
April 26, 2022
The best of Westmoreland County will descend on Latrobe’s Memorial Stadium Saturday for the running of the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association track and field championship.
Busy week ahead for Ligonier Valley javelin standout Miles Higgins
It will be a busy week for Ligonier Valley senior Miles Higgins.
Better than perfect: Ligonier Valley’s Maddie Griffin strikes out all 21 hitters she faces vs. Seton LaSalle
April 25, 2022
Maddie Griffin admits she has not lived up to her own lofty expectations this spring. After all, the senior softball pitcher from Ligonier Valley threw 11 no-hitters, including five perfect games, last season.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Offers piling up for Belle Vernon’s Quinton Martin
April 23, 2022
Add two more Power 5 scholarship offers for Belle Vernon sophomore Quinton Martin.
Westmoreland County baseball notebook: 3-game series on horizon for Hempfield, Norwin
April 21, 2022
Teams are still adjusting to playing two-game series on back-to-back days, but the WPIAL is switching to a new format next season.
With Griffin back in circle, Ligonier Valley softball handles Serra Catholic
April 20, 2022
Senior Maddie Griffin finished with 15 strikeouts and a three-hit performance at the dish to help lead Ligonier Valley to a 7-2 victory over Serra Catholic in Section 2-2A play Wednesday afternoon in McKeesport.
Westmoreland County softball notebook: Realignment to shake up sections
There is plenty of softball left in 2022, but the WPIAL has set the table for next season with its realignment for the new two-year enrollment cycle.
