Tag: Ligonier Valley

Burrell’s Dominic Ferra competes in the boys’ long jump on Saturday, April 27, 2019, in the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association Track and Field Championships at Latrobe’s Memorial Stadium.

WCCA track and field championship moved to Saturday

April 28, 2021

Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association officials decided Wednesday to postpone Thursday’s track and field championship because of the threat of inclement weather.

Latrobe pitcher Jordan Tallman delivers during a scrimmage at Seneca Valley on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, in Jackson.

Westmoreland softball notebook: Latrobe’s Tallman sisters flying high

The Tallman sisters, Jordan and Jenna, hope to take the Latrobe softball team to new heights this season, their last together as high school teammates.

Griffin tosses perfect game as Ligonier Valley blanks Apollo-Ridge

April 26, 2021

The Apollo-Ridge softball team scored at least nine runs in all six of their wins this season, including 11 each in convincing Section 2-2A victories last week over Serra Catholic and Seton LaSalle.

Franklin Regional’s Rayna Todero, shown in the 2019 PIAA finals, triple-jumped 38-1 at the Butler Invitational on Saturday.

Westmoreland track notes: WCCA championships set for return

April 25, 2021

The Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association track and field championship will resume after a year absence because of the coronavirus.

Ligonier Valley senior Kailey Johnston works out on March 24, 2021, in Ligonier.

Unbeaten Ligonier Valley softball quite comfortable in new surroundings of WPIAL

April 21, 2021

Excuse Ligonier Valley if it needs a GPS to navigate its way through through the WPIAL.

Ligonier Valley softball still unbeaten, defeats ‘scrappy’ Serra Catholic

April 16, 2021

After craning her neck to watch the softball stay just fair and sail over the left-field fence, Ligonier Valley pitcher Maddie Griffin turned her attention to the baserunner.

Southmoreland pitcher Jess Matheny also is one of the team’s top hitters.

Westmoreland softball notebook: Southmoreland returns to winning ways

April 14, 2021

Southmoreland is off to its best start in five years and could be a challenger to Mt. Pleasant — a section opponent, it just so happens — in Class 3A.