Tag: Norwin
Westmoreland high school basketball notebook: Brozeski subs fast and furious
January 17, 2019
Norwin girls basketball coach Brian Brozeski joked he has a timing mechanism in his pocket during games that alerts him when to substitute players. Watch a Knights game, and it's like hockey line changes: three in, three out; four down, four up. While a number of teams like to whittle
Mars boys, North Allegheny girls lead Trib 10 basketball rankings
January 16, 2019
Every Wednesday during the 2018-19 WPIAL basketball season, the TribLive High School Sports Network releases Power Rankings during the WPIAL Roundball Report at 6:30 p.m. Then, after the show, we will post the Trib 10 at TribHSSN.TribLive.com. These rankings have zero classification boundaries. Here are the ranking for the week
Strong third quarter helps Penn-Trafford ice Norwin
January 15, 2019
Penn-Trafford played almost a perfect third quarter Tuesday at Norwin. The Warriors scored the first 11 points of the quarter, didn't miss a shot and pulled away for an impressive and needed 65-43 victory on the road in Section 3-6A. andquot;They're good,andquot; Norwin coach Lynn Washowich said after the game.
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Monessen’s Darnel Howell, Norwin’s Emily Brozeski
Darnel Howell School: Monessen Sport: Basketball Class: Senior Claim to fame: Howell scored 26 points to lead Monessen (6-5, 5-0) to a 84-23 win over Avella in Section 2-A action Jan. 8. andquot;We are playing together more as a team, rebounding better and getting a lot of easy buckets. Playing
Kiski Area, Burrell remain atop WPIAL wrestling rankings
Trib HSSN wrestling rankings Class AAA Team, record, previous 1. Kiski Area, 8-0, 1 2. Hempfield, 10-1, 3 3. Seneca Valley, 5-2, 2 4. Waynesburg, 11-0, 4 5. Canon-McMillan, 4-2, 5 6. Thomas Jefferson, 12-0, 7 7. Norwin, 7-2, 8 8. Peters Township, 5-0, 9 9. Greensburg Salem, 6-1, 6
Norwin’s Rizzo earns award at Blue-Grey Classic All-American Bowl
January 14, 2019
Norwin's Gianni Rizzo made the most of his trip to Texas. The senior linebacker was named defensive most valuable player Monday at the Blue-Gray Classic All-American Bowl in Houston. A Youngstown State recruit, Rizzo was picked for the all-star game in September. Rizzo played for Team 49, which lost to
WPIAL girls basketball rankings for week of Jan. 13, 2019
January 12, 2019
Rankings Girls basketball Class 6A 1. North Allegheny, 13-0, 1 2. Peters Township, 11-0, 2 3. Bethel Park, 10-1, 3 4. Norwin, 11-1, 4 5. Seneca Valley, 9-3, -- Out: Fox Chapel (9-3, 5) Class 5A 1. Chartiers Valley, 13-0, 1 2. Penn Hills, 10-3, 4 3. Oakland Catholic, 11-2,
Top-ranked Latrobe boys basketball makes quick work of Norwin
January 11, 2019
Norwin had a one-point lead a couple of minutes into Friday night's boys basketball game against No. 1 Latrobe. Then the Knights made a mistake: They blinked. Latrobe erupted for one of its 100-meter-dash surges in the opening quarter and seized control on the way to an 81-50 home victory
Norwin wrestlers look to build on 3rd-place finish at WCCA tournament
Norwin had its best finish at the Westmoreland County Coaches' Association wrestling tournament since 1975 on Jan. 5. The host Knights finished third with 169.5 points, behind Kiski Area 233 and Hempfield 213. Norwin had 10 placewinners, including two second-place finishers -- juniors Kurtis Phipps (120 pounds) and Ryan Weinzen
Norwin spirit squad takes 3rd at WPIALs, advances to state meet
The Norwin competitive spirit team's solid season has turned into a notably successful one, thanks to a third-place finish in the large varsity division at the seventh annual WPIAL championships Jan. 5 at Hempfield. To make their finish even more impressive, coach Linda Rundy said her Knights were thrown a
