Posts Tagged ‘Latrobe’

Latrobe Overcomes Slow Start To Advance WPIAL Semifinals

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The Latrobe girls basketball team fell behind early to No. 3 Hampton (15-6), but the No. 6 Wildcats (14-2) didn’t quit in their 53-48 win in the Class 5A Quarterfinals. Latrobe will be making its first trip to the WPIAL semifinals since 1998. The Wildcats fell behind 16-9 after the first quarter, and were down… More »

More Late Game Heroics Lifts Latrobe Over Thomas Jefferson

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Wednesday’s Class 5A WPIAL First Round win at Thomas Jefferson was Latrobe’s fourth of the season by three points or less. As he has done all season, senior Ryan Sickenberger, was right in the middle of it. Sickenberger’s 3-point play in the final minute of play lifted No. 10 Latrobe (8-6) over No. 7 Thomas… More »

Student-Athlete Spotlight: Latrobe’s Ben Rafferty

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Name: Ben Rafferty  Grade: Senior Position: First Base/Pitcher GPA: 3.5 Future Plans: Joining the army and trying to become special forces Dream Job: Green Beret  Hobbies: Working out/Playing Baseball  Achievements: First-Team Legion all-section first base and honorable mention designated hitter