Joe Koch's feature on the football "combine" at Hempfield:
(Photo: Camp director Larry Sellitto welcomes more than 100 high school football players from Westmoreland County gathered at Hempfield High School.)
Athletes from the East -- these were taken at last week's WPIAL individual track and field championships:
In track and field, the WPIAL Class AA’s top five places automatically qualify to compete in the state championships.
Sports Town congratulates all of the WPIAL’s track and field champions and state qualifiers.
Best of luck to all of you at the PIAA State Championships (Shippensburg University, May 24-25).
The following lists do not contain relays. They do provide a by-zone snapshot of the top individuals attending the state-level competition:
400-meter dash
Alex Vaughn, Trinity Christian, 49.91
Tim Wagner, Riverview, 50.91
In track and field, the WPIAL’s top four places automatically qualify to compete in the state championships.
Sports Town congratulates all of the WPIAL’s track and field champions and state qualifiers.
Best of luck to all of you at the PIAA State Championships (Shippensburg University, May 24-25).
The following lists do not contain relays. They do provide a by-zone snapshot of the top individuals attending the state-level competition:
100-meter dash
Taylor McCorkle, Oakland Catholic, 12.31
Jasmine Jones, Hempfield, 12.50
Julius Rivera, Gateway, 10.98
Cameron Gray, Gateway, 11.22
The Post-Gazette published final regular-season WPIAL statistical leaders this past Saturday. Here are top pitching performers in each category among East area schools.
Pitching wins
7-0 – Grant Gustic, Central Catholic
6-2 – Anthony Malky, Riverview
5-1 – David Cross, Plum
5-1 – Tyler Smith, Penn-Trafford
5-1 – Collin Liberatore, Greensburg Central Catholic
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