Tag: Penn-Trafford

Central Valley’s Sean FitzSimmons celebrates his sack forcing a fumble during the first quarter of the WPIAL Class 3A championship game against Elizabeth Forward on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, at North Allegheny.

Undefeated state champions lead Trib 25 football all-stars

December 6, 2020

Two WPIAL teams went unbeaten from start to finish, remarkable seasons that included lopsided wins, running clocks and record-setting stats.

Penn-Trafford’s Ethan Carr looks to pass against Franklin Regional earlier this season.

Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Local football players dot all-star teams

The Big 5/6 Conference, which recognizes the accomplishments of teams and athletes in the WPIAL’s largest classifications, announced all-star teams for football.

Penn-Trafford’s Allie Prady shoots in front of Latrobe’s Camille Dominik as Penn-Trafford’s Kenzie Powell (15) and Latrobe’s Emma Blair (42) anticipate the ball Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, in WPIAL basketball at Greater Latrobe High School.

Penn-Trafford girls basketball ready for challenge in move to Class 6A

December 5, 2020

There will be a new set of challenges for the Penn-Trafford girls basketball team this season, and it has nothing to do with the coronavirus.

Penn-Trafford’s Josh Kapcin (30) drives toward the net against Central Catholic in boys’ WPIAL basketball playoffs on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020 at Norwin High School.

Familiar face leads Penn-Trafford boys basketball into season

When Penn-Trafford district officials went searching for a new boys basketball coach after Jim Rocco resigned following five seasons, they were looking for someone familiar with the program.

Norwin lineman Anthony Giansante has attracted the attention of Division I college programs.

Westmoreland notebook: Norwin’s Giansante back on recruiting trail

December 3, 2020

Anthony Giansante isn’t ready to give up on playing Division I football. In fact, he might be more enthusiastic now than before he started getting scholarship offers.

Penn-Trafford’s Xavier Solomon celebrates his game-winning goal in overtime to defeat Latrobe, 6-5, on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, at Center Ice Arena in Delmont

High school roundup for Dec. 1, 2020: Penn-Trafford hockey wins OT thriller

December 1, 2020

Xavier Solomon scored the game-winning goal to lead Penn-Trafford to a 6-5 overtime victory over Latrobe in a PIHL thriller Tuesday night.

Penn-Trafford’s Ethan Carr (12) looks for a pass during their game against Franklin Regional on Oct. 23, 2020.

Penn-Trafford leads all-conference picks on Big East football team

November 30, 2020

Penn-Trafford quarterback Ethan Carr was among 10 teammates who earned first-team all-conference honors, and Warriors coach John Ruane earned Coach of the Year honors in the Class 5A Big East this season.