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Playmakers abound as Southmoreland continues hunt for elusive playoff win
At the confluence of talent and potential could be the elusive, breakthrough season for which. As in, a season that reaches a little deeper into November. Though the Scotties have solved the getting-to-the-playoffs part of the puzzle — they have qualified in four of the last six seasons, including three in a row — the program has yet to win a playoff game in 60 years of football.
Yough moves to Class 3A where old rivals await
When the WPIAL released the new conference alignments for the 2024 football season in February, there were a lot of changes with teams switching conferences or moving up or down in classification. The Yough Cougars are one of the teams moving up this year from Class 2A to 3A, and...
Mt. Pleasant working to build stronger finishing kick
Mt. Pleasant got off to a great start in 2023. The Vikings were 5-1 heading into first-place battles with Elizabeth Forward and eventual Class 3A WPIAL and PIAA champion Belle Vernon. Things didn’t go well, and the Vikings finished losing four of their final five games to end up 6-5....
Countdown to Kickoff: WPIAL football teams set for Saturday scrimmages
Aug. 14—Training camps officially began Monday for all 127 WPIAL, City League and independent teams. The week concludes for all with a scrimmage. The second week of camp concludes with most teams playing a Week Zero game on Friday, Aug. 23 or Saturday, Aug. 24. A few schools still prefer a second scrimmage instead of an official game that weekend. Here is a rundown of the scrimmages schedule ...
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Aug. 15, 2024
Aug. 15—High schools Football Scrimmages Saturday's schedule Allderdice at Thomas Jefferson, 10 a.m. Apollo-Ridge and Summit Academy at Riverview, 10 a.m. Baldwin at Woodland Hills, 10 a.m. Beaver Falls at North Catholic, 10 a.m. Berlin-Brothersvalley at Ligonier Valley, 10 a.m. Brownsville vs. Carmichaels vs. Charleroi at Charleroi, 10 a.m. Burgettstown at Yough, 10 a.m. Burrell at Leechburg, ...
Greensburg Salem aims to stay healthy, use balanced offense
Balance gives Greensburg Salem the best chance to win, second-year coach Ty George said. “You don’t want to force yourself into a situation where you rely too much (on the run or pass),” George said. “The more options you have, the harder it is to stop.”. A...
Nemacolin’s LaBella Wins Tri-State PGA’s Teacher and Coach of Year Award
Farmington, PA – Nemacolin, Pennsylvania’s premier luxury golf resort destination, is proud to congratulate director of instruction at The Nemacolin Golf Academy, Mike LaBella, on being named the Tri-State PGA Section Teacher and Coach of the Year for 2024. As a golf instructor, nothing validates one’s work better...
Cutrell overcomes shaky start to capture title at Westmoreland County Senior Amateur
It was another close finish to the Westmoreland County Golf Association’s Senior Championship on Wednesday at Latrobe Country Club. Arnie Cutrell had a three-shot lead over 2023 champion Sean Knapp heading into the nine-hole third round and was clinging to a one-shot lead as they made their way to the final hole.
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