Tag: Yough

Belle Vernon’s Daniel Sassak is the school’s all-time scoring leader with 215 points.
Westmoreland County boys soccer notes: Belle Vernon scorer sets another record
October 13, 2021
First he took down the career record for goals. Now, Daniel Sassak has the all-time points mark, too.

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Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones perform at Heinz Field on Oct. 4.
The Birdie ready to rock, roll and pick some Westmoreland County winners
Last week: 8-4 (66.7%)

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Latrobe’s Kyle Brewer motions to teammates before the snap against Mt. Pleasant on Sept. 17. The Wildcats host Franklin Regional on Friday night.
Westmoreland County don’t miss high school football matchups for 2021 Week 7
Class 6A

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Fox Chapel’s Khi’Lee Patterson pulls in a touchdown catch on the first play of the game against Franklin Regional on Sept. 17.
Wait for it, wait for it … OK, it’s time for The Birdie to make his A-K Valley picks
Last week: 5-6 (45.5%)

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Springdale’s Chris Mitchell moves the ball upfield against Aquinas Academy during a game on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in Hampton.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports Oct. 11, 2021: Playoff berths on the line in boys soccer
October 10, 2021
The final week of section play in WPIAL soccer begins with a busy night on the boys soccer pitch.

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Yough boys soccer coach Dave Vilchek (right) talks to his team before a recent practice in Herminie.
Playoff-bound Yough boys soccer makes climb back to respectability
Spectators are surprised by what they’re seeing on Cougar Mountain this season: a Yough boys soccer team making a steep climb back to respectability.

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Southmoreland’s Kaiden Grady puts a hit on Yough quarterback Tristan Waldier during their game Friday.
Sparked by defense, Southmoreland rolls past Yough
October 8, 2021
Southmoreland’s defense was up to the task in a 35-7 victory over Yough on Friday in Interstate Conference play at Russ Grimm Field.

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Greensburg Salem girls soccer coach Jessica Melodia, a PIAA football referee
Westmoreland football notebook: Greensburg Salem girls soccer coach among WPIAL’s top refs
October 7, 2021
Jessica Melodia played for the Pittsburgh Passion women’s football team from 2015-17. When she “retired,” a void was left in her life.

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Belle Vernon’s Jake Gedekoh carries for a touchdown against Laurel Highlands on Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, James Weir Stadium in Rostraver.
While waiting for a lifeguarding gig at Belle Vernon’s ‘Beach,’ The Birdie is picking Westmoreland County winners
October 6, 2021
Last week: 11-2 (84.6%)

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Kicker Joseph Bayne and his Franklin Regional teammates will take on Woodland Hills after snapping a four-game losing streak with a win over Connellsville last week.
Westmoreland County don’t miss high school football matchups for 2021 Week 6
Class 6A

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