Westmoreland campus clippings: Saint Vincent to host '22 NCAA women's volleyball finals
Saint Vincent will serve as the host program for the 2022 NCAA Division III women’s volleyball championship Nov. 17-19 at Duquesne’s UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse.
The 2018 championship also was played at Duquesne at the then-A.J. Palumbo Center.
It marked the first time a Presidents’ Athletic Conference member was selected to host a NCAA championship event.
Football
East Carolina: Junior defensive back Robert Kennedy (Jeannette) had two tackles in Saturday’s 27-23 loss to Navy. Kennedy has seen time as a backup in all four games for the Pirates, as had teammate Trent Holler (Latrobe), a 6-foot-2, 311-pound redshirt freshman lineman.
Women’s cross country
Westmoreland County Community College: Sophomore Brooke Bertovich was named NJCAA Cross Country and Track & Field Division III Women’s Runner of the Week. Bertovich recorded a personal-best time of 32 minutes, 12.58 seconds to win the Lynx Invitational. It was her fourth win of the season in as many races.
Bill Beckner Jr. is a TribLive reporter covering local sports in Westmoreland County. He can be reached at bbeckner@triblive.com.
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