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Westmoreland County H.S. football notebook: Ligonier Valley finally gets playoff home game
·Bill Beckner Jr.
Ligonier Valley has made the WPIAL Class 2A football playoffs three times since it rejoined the WPIAL in 2020. The post Westmoreland County H.S. football notebook: Ligonier Valley finally gets playoff home game first appeared on Trib HSSN.
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Coming up in sports, Thursday, Nov. 5, through Friday, Nov. 13
Thursday, Nov. 5
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Greater Latrobe boys has strong showing at fall tournament
The Greater Latrobe boys varsity lacrosse team turned in a dominant performance Sunday at the Big Shot 7v7 tournament, finishing undefeated with five consecutive victories against local and out-of-area competition.
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Kettering’s hat trick and Myers’ shutout lead IceCats to their first win of the season
·By ANTHONY DiCERBO Bulletin Sports Editor
The Greater Latrobe Wildcats hockey team picked up their first win of the season in exciting fashion on Monday night, beating South Fayette 4-0 on the back of a hat trick from Jaxson Kettering and a 38-save shutout from Reese…
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Coming up in sports, Wednesday, Nov. 4, through Friday, Nov. 13
Wednesday, Nov. 4
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Coming up in sports, Tuesday, Nov. 3, through Friday, Nov. 13
Tuesday, Nov. 3
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Westmoreland County sports notebook: Franklin Regional’s Anthony Mitchell commits to Mercyhurst
·Bill Beckner Jr.
That Anthony Mitchell doesn’t know what position he will play in college speaks to his versatility. The post Westmoreland County sports notebook: Franklin Regional’s Anthony Mitchell commits to Mercyhurst first appeared on Trib HSSN.
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Latrobe Bulletin
Ligonier Valley to host Riverside, Wildcats heading to Trinity for the first round of the WPIAL playoffs
·By ANTHONY DiCERBO Bulletin Sports Editor
It is officially time to get back to work for the Greater Latrobe Wildcats and Ligonier Valley Rams. Both teams ended Friday night in a playoff spot, but had to wait for the reveal of the playoff brackets to learn…
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Coming up in sports, Saturday, Oct. 31, through Saturday, Nov. 7
Saturday, Oct. 31
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Derry Area’s Anthony Sacco wins Athlete of the Week vote
·By ANTHONY DiCERBO Bulletin Sports Editor
Derry Area senior quarterback and defensive back Anthony Sacco was voted as the male Athlete of the Week by readers of the Latrobe Bulletin.
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Derry Area’s Kali Henigin named female Athlete of the Week
·By ANTHONY DiCERBO Bulletin Sports Editor
Derry Area senior setter Kali Henigin was voted as the female Athlete of the Week by readers of the Latrobe Bulletin.
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Rams come up just short as Apollo-Ridge clinches conference title with 43-35 win
·By NATHAN SCHIVINS Bulletin Sports Writer
Ligonier Valley came into their matchup against Apollo-Ridge knowing that a win would give them at least a share of the Allegheny Conference title.
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Penn-Trafford rolls over Greater Latrobe in regular season finale
·By ANTHONY DiCERBO Bulletin Sports Editor
Greater Latrobe’s hopes of a section title ended quickly as the Penn-Trafford Warriors proved why they are one of the best teams in all of 5A on Friday night.
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Trojans end the regular season with back-to-back wins after beating Greensburg Salem
·By ANTHONY DiCERBO Bulletin Sports Editor
The season might not have gone exactly to plan for the Derry Area, but the Trojans will get to end the season with their heads held high following back-to-back wins over Southmoreland and Greensburg Salem to close out the regular…
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Wildcats lead the way with a top five finish at the WPIAL cross-country championships
Runners from across the WPIAL were back at White Oak Park on Thursday, this time around for the WPIAL cross-country championship races. Greater Latrobe ran in the 3A races, while Derry Area and Ligonier Valley ran in the 2A races,…
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Lady Trojans fall to top-seeded Freeport 3-0
·By ANTHONY DiCERBO Bulletin Sports Editor
After their thrilling 3-2 win over South Park earlier in the week, the Derry Area Lady Trojans were back in action for the WPIAL quarterfinals on Thursday night. The playoff bracket paired Derry Area up with a familiar foe, as…
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Coming up in sports, Friday, Oct. 30, through Saturday, Nov. 7
Friday, Oct. 30
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Trio of Lady Wildcats tabbed for All-WPIAL honors
Though the season may have ended earlier this week with a tough loss to Elizabeth Forward, a trio of Lady Wildcats will be ending the week strong after being named to the 3A All-WPIAL team for the 2026 season.
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No. 12 Lady Wildcats fall to No. 5 Upper St. Clair 3-0 in WPIAL playoffs
·By ANTHONY DiCERBO Bulletin Sports Editor
The Greater Latrobe Lady Wildcats volleyball team was on the road for the first round of the WPIAL 5A girls volleyball playoffs on Wednesday night. The 12th-seeded Lady Wildcats were at Upper St. Clair facing the fifth-seeded Panthers.
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Derry Area's Haylee Myers changes course, finds her future at Akron
·By Mark Curcio For The Bulletin
In softball, a changeup is designed to disrupt expectations. For Haylee Myers, finding the right college required a change of her own.
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