2019 WCCA Winter Hoops Shootout

December 14, 2019

Fourteen Local Teams Participate in Annual WCCA Winter Hoops Shootout

The Westmoreland County Coaches Association held their annual Winter Hoops Shootout on Saturday, December 14, at Hempfield Area High School.

Seven games were played over the course of the afternoon using two gyms on the Hempfield high school campus. Westmoreland County teams who participated were: Hempfield, Kiski Area, Latrobe, Greensburg Salem, Norwin, Valley, Monessen, Mount Pleasant, Derry, Southmoreland, Jeannette, Burrell, Belle Vernon, and Greensburg Central Catholic.

Scores and select photos from each game are posted below. Full photo galleries from all games will be posted on our 2019-20 Winter Sports Photos page throughout the day on Sunday.

Noon Games

Hempfield Area 75, Kiski Area 43

Hempfield: Christian Zilli 24, Marcus McCarthy 14, Mikey Gaffney 10

Kiski Area: Jason Baker 13, Kenny Blake 11, Kyrell Hutcherson 10

Mount Pleasant 41, Monessen 40

Mount Pleasant: Jacob Johnson 15, Jonas King 12

Monessen: Marquell Smith 15, Taylon Lowe 14

1:45 Games

Norwin 67, Valley 39

Norwin: Josh Williams 14, Ty Bilinsky 13

Valley: Elijah Murray 15

Derry Area 56, Southmoreland 44

Derry: Aidan Bushey 27, Justin Huss 19

Southmoreland: Brandon Peterson 15, Riley Comforti 14

3:30 Games

Latrobe 80, Greensburg Salem 66

Latrobe: Ryan Sickenberger 16, Mike Noonan 16, Chase Sickenberger 15, Frankie Newell 13

Greensburg Salem: Dante Parsons 20, Ryan Thomas 18, Zac Galdo 11

Jeannette 55, Burrell 48

Jeannette: Toby Cline 14, Zach Crutchman 13;

Burrell: Tajuan Degore 15, Caden DiCaprio 10, Brandon Coury 10

5:15 Game

Belle Vernon Area 88, Greensburg Central Catholic 61

Belle Vernon: Cam Nusser 19, Devin Whitlock 17, Daniel Gordon 12, Mitchell Pohlot 10, Hunter Ruokonen 10, Thomas Hepple 10

GCC: Christian McGowan 14, Brevan Williams 14

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Keywords: Belle Vernon, Burrell, Derry, GCC, Greensburg Salem, Hempfield, high school, Jeannette, Kiski Area, Latrobe, Monessen, Mount Pleasant, Norwin, Southmoreland, Valley, westmoreland county