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Girls Basketball - Latrobe vs Gateway
January 13, 2022
Latrobe Girls Beat Gateway 63-35 for their Eighth Win. It was raining 3-pointers in Latrobe as they dropped 27 points from behind the three point line in a lopsided victory over Gateway. Latrobe sophomore Elle Snyder drained five of those treys in a 17-point performance. Three other Wildcats registered double digits as Latrobe dominated Gateway 63-...
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Boys Basketball - GCC vs Jeannette
January 11, 2022
GCC Boys Shut Down Jeannette in 2nd Half to Win 63-43 For two-and-a-half quarters, it looked like a typical Greensburg Central Catholic versus Jeannette classic in the making. The perennial rivals in all sports were locked up in another fierce battle, this time on the hardwood in a Class 2A Section 3 matchup. But then the pendulum swung permanently...
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Girls Basketball - Hempfield vs Canon McMillan
January 10, 2022
Hempfield Girls Beat Canon-McMillan 60-56 for First Section Win If anyone was looking for an indicator of how the Hempfield Area girls basketball team would fare against Canon-McMillan, Alexis Hainesworth dropped a clue out of the clouds early on. She drained a 3-point shot in the opening 15 seconds of the game, later adding 3 more, to lead the Spa...
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2022 WCCA Wrestling Championships
January 08, 2022
Greater Latrobe Wins 2022 WCCA Wrestling Championship With 4 champions and 4 runners-up in the final round, Greater Latrobe cruised to the team championship of the 68th Westmoreland County Coaches Association Wrestling Championships on Saturday, January 8, at Kiski Area High School.
Hempfield Area claimed the team runner-up trophy with 3 champions...
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Boys Basketball - Latrobe vs Franklin Regional
January 07, 2022
Fourth Quarter Free Throws Boost Latrobe Boys to 55-48 Win over Franklin Regional It didn't have the dramatic finish of last year's buzzer beater ending, but for three quarters the Latrobe Wildcats and Franklin Regional Panthers played another spirited, close basketball game on the hardwood at Greater Latrobe. This time it was the Wildcats fourth q...
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Boys Basketball - Hempfield vs Norwin
January 04, 2022
Hempfield Boys Open Conference Play with 77-72 Win over Norwin With the season opening non-conference games and holiday tournaments in the rear view mirror, Hempfield and Norwin met to open their Class 6A Section 3 conference schedule on Tuesday, January 4 at Hempfield's Spartan Fieldhouse. An evenly matched game saw hot shooters on both sides of t...
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Boys Basketball - Latrobe vs Greensburg Salem
December 23, 2021
Latrobe Boys Storm Past Greensburg Salem in 2nd Half for 83-58 Win It took them better than half the game, but when the Latrobe boys basketball team finally found their groove, they took off like a rocket.
The Wildcats, who had trailed since early in the game, overcame a 3-point halftime deficit, outscoring Greensburg Salem by 22 points in the thi...
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Boys Basketball - Hempfield vs Belle Vernon (WCCA Showcase)
December 18, 2021
Whitlock's Buzzer Beater Forces OT, Leads Belle Vernon to 83-77 Win over Hempfield in WCCA Showcase In a matchup that resembled a track meet for much of the game, it was fitting that it was a dead heat at the end of four quarters. But Belle Vernon had a little more kick left in their legs as they outran Hempfield for a 83-77 overtime win during the...
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Boys Basketball - Mount Pleasant vs Monessen (WCCA Showcase)
December 18, 2021
Monessen Boys Get First Win of Season, Beat Mt. Pleasant 58-44 in WCCA Showcase After a slow start, which saw Monessen and Mt. Pleasant score only 29 combined points in the first half, Monessen found their groove and beat Mt. Pleasant 58-44 in the Westmoreland County Coaches Association Boys Basketball Showcase at Hempfield's Spartan Fieldhouse on...
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Boys Basketball - Franklin Regional vs Kiski Area
December 17, 2021
Kiski Area Boys Move to 4-0 with 60-48 Win at Franklin Regional It's still early in the season, but the Kiski Area boys basketball team is on a roll. The Cavaliers are off to their best start in recent memory with 4 wins in 8 days, capped by a 60-48 win at Franklin Regional to open Class 5A Section 3 play on Friday, December 17, in Murrysville.
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Girls Basketball - Franklin Regional vs Kiski Area
December 17, 2021
Big Third Quarter Powers Franklin Regional Girls to 50-31 Win Over Kiski Area A 23-point third quarter extended a 2-point half time lead by Frankln Regional to 17 as the Lady Panthers beat Kiski Area in a non-conference matchup on Friday, December 17, in Murrysville.
Avery Musto led the Panthers with 11 points. Sophia Yaniga was next with 9 points...
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Hempfield Boys Hoops Tip-off Tournament
December 10, 2021
Friday December 10 - Hempfield Boys Hoops Tip-off Tournament GAME SUMMARIES Greensburg Salem vs Connellsville 4:00 PM 1 2 3 4 F
Greensburg Salem 11 20 16 10 57
Connellsville 13 10 20 19 62
High Scorers
Connellsville: Jake Marietta 21, Dante Riccelli 10, Jared Hough 10.
Greensburg Salem: Donavin Waller 22, Cody Rubrecht 19.
Franklin Regi...
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Football - Latrobe vs Penn-Trafford
October 29, 2021
Penn-Trafford Breezes to Conference Title with 42-0 Win at Latrobe Twelve seconds. That's all the time the Penn-Trafford Warriors needed to put the points on the board that clinched sole ownership of the Class 5A Big East Conference champion's trophy in their 42-0 win over the Latrobe Wildcats on Friday, October 29, at Latrobe's Memorial Stadium....
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Football - Jeannette vs GCC
October 22, 2021
GCC Rains on Jeannette Senior Night, Beats Jayhawks 49-3 It was all set up for a fairytale ending. Jeannette football senior night, at retiring Jayhawks head coach Roy Hall's last home game, and with their long-time rival, Greensburg Central Catholic, in the house. Would the football gods smile on this trifecta of circumstances and power Jeannette...
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Girls Soccer - Franklin Regional vs Latrobe
October 20, 2021
Franklin Regional Girls Top Latrobe 2-1 in 2-Overtime Playoff Tune Up By the time the Franklin Regional and Latrobe girls soccer teams met on the field in Murrysville on Wednesday, October 20, they both already knew what lies just ahead for them in the upcoming WPIAL playoffs. Earlier in the day the seeding committee had blessed both teams with num...
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