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Warrior Watch

The Student News Source of West Branch Area High School

Warrior Watch

The Student News Source of West Branch Area High School

Warrior Watch

All content by Alisa Liptak
Fluck gets ready for the next play against Cameron County.

[Photo] Male Athlete of the Week: Craig Fluck

Sarah Guglielmi, Staff Writer
September 17, 2024

Fluck gets ready for the next play against Cameron...

 Logan Liptak and Conner Danko team up to make the tackle

[Photo] Warrior Football team falls to Claysburg-Kimmel, slides to 0-3

Hansen Lannen, Staff Writer
September 13, 2024

Logan Liptak and Conner Danko team up to make the...

Luke Liptak delivers a powerful pitch during a recent baseball game.

[Photo] Male Athlete of the Week: Luke Liptak

Craig Fluck, Staff Writer
May 21, 2024

Luke Liptak delivers a powerful pitch during a recent...

Warrior baseball heading towards the dugout after executing a double play.

[Photo] Warriors Baseball Travels to Play for the ICC Title

Scott Smeal, Staff Writer
May 18, 2024

Warrior baseball heading towards the dugout after executing...

Lukas winds up to throw across the diamond from the middle-infield.

[Photo] Male Athlete of the Week: Lukas Colton

Craig Fluck, Staff Writer
May 15, 2024

Lukas winds up to throw across the diamond from the...

West Branch seniors stand at home plate after their senior day win.

[Photo] Warriors Dominate on Senior Night

Isaac Tiracorda, Staff Writer
May 6, 2024

West Branch seniors stand at home plate after their...

The West Branch Boys' Baseball team warming up for their game against Bucktail.

[Photo] Boys’ Baseball Recap of Bucktail, MoValley, and Mount Union

Scott Smeal, Staff Writer
April 25, 2024

The West Branch Boys' Baseball team warming up for...

Luke Liptak gets ready to face his next batter in the game.

[Photo] Male Athlete of the Week: Luke Liptak

Hansen Lannen, Staff Writer
April 16, 2024

Luke Liptak gets ready to face his next batter in the...

Senior standout Luke Liptak focuses as he prepares for the incoming pitch.

[Photo] WB Baseball Wins Again In Blowout Fashion

Scott Smeal, Staff Writer
April 17, 2024

Senior standout Luke Liptak focuses as he prepares...

Tiracorda runs into home plate where his team awaits him after his home run.

[Photo] Warriors Sting the Hornets 9-1

Isaac Tiracorda, Staff Writer
April 13, 2024

Tiracorda runs into home plate where his team awaits...

Luke Liptak gets ready to deliver a pitch against Glendale.

[Photo] Warrior Baseball Wins First Game of the Season

Zachary McGonigal, Staff Writer
March 26, 2024

Luke Liptak gets ready to deliver a pitch against Glendale....

The West Branch Warriors shaking hands after beating Marion Center in the playoffs in 2023.

[Photo] 2024 West Branch Baseball Season Preview

Scott Smeal, Staff Writer
March 23, 2024

The West Branch Warriors shaking hands after beating...

Dylan McGonigal takes a three against McConnellsburg on Friday night.

[Photo] Warriors Finish as ICC Runner-Ups for the Second Straight Year

Isaac Tiracorda, Staff Writer
February 22, 2024

Dylan McGonigal takes a three against McConnellsburg...

The West Branch Lady Warrior Competition Cheer team competing in states.

[Photo] Team of the Week: Lady Warrior Competitive Cheer Team

Gracie Eyerly, Staff Writer
February 1, 2024

The West Branch Lady Warrior Competition Cheer team...

West Branch’s Dylan McGonigal and Logan Kolp go for the block.

[Photo] West Branch Exterminates the Juniata Valley Hornets

Hansen Lannen, Staff Writer
December 23, 2023

West Branch’s Dylan McGonigal and Logan Kolp go for...

The Warrior's offense lines up in the red zone awaiting the play call.

[Photo] The Warriors Season Comes to an End

Scott Smeal, Staff Writer
November 6, 2023

The Warrior's offense lines up in the red zone awaiting...

The cheerleaders help Emma Bucha celebrate her achievement of being the new single-season PAT record holder.

[Photo] The Warriors Fall to the Cougars

Scott Smeal, Staff Writer
October 30, 2023

The cheerleaders help Emma Bucha celebrate her achievement...

The warriors pink out honoring those who are or have been affected by cancer.

[Photo] The Warriors are on a Warpath

Scott Smeal, Staff Writer
October 10, 2023

The warriors pink out honoring those who are or have...

Liptak and a tribe of Warriors fight to get to the ball.

[Photo] Warriors Silence Golden Tide in Convincing 43-14 Win

October 3, 2023

Liptak and a tribe of Warriors fight to get to the...

Tyler Biggans drops back to throw a pass to a teammate.

[Photo] Tyler Biggans Breaks the Ben Schools All Time Passing Yards Record

September 29, 2023

Tyler Biggans drops back to throw a pass to a teammate....

The Warriors' defense comes off the field after forcing another turnover.

[Photo] Homecoming Heroics Guide Warriors to a Win

September 25, 2023

The Warriors' defense comes off the field after forcing...

Craig lines up before the snap in the game against Mount Union.

[Photo] Male Athlete of the Week: Craig Fluck

Isaac Tiracorda, Staff Writer
September 21, 2023

Craig lines up before the snap in the game against...

Tyler Biggans and the Warrior’s offensive line is set for the next play.

[Photo] Warrior Football Team Falls to Claysburg-Kimmel

September 14, 2023

Tyler Biggans and the Warrior’s offensive line is...

Lukas Colton and Luke Liptak hold the Firecracker Classic tournament trophy.

[Photo] Summer Baseball Season Overview

September 12, 2023

Lukas Colton and Luke Liptak hold the Firecracker Classic...

Easton Emigh runs in a touchdown pass from Tyler Biggans.

[Photo] Male Athlete of the Week: Easton Emigh

September 5, 2023

Easton Emigh runs in a touchdown pass from Tyler Biggans....

Luke Liptak prepares to deliver a pitch during the game.

[Photo] Male Athlete of the Week: Luke Liptak

Brooklyn Myers, Staff Writer
May 23, 2023

Luke Liptak prepares to deliver a pitch during the...

The baseball team surrounds Lukas Colton at home plate after he hits a home run against Harmony.

[Photo] Boys’ Baseball Team Secures Two Victories

Hayley Wooster, Staff Writer
April 6, 2023

The baseball team surrounds Lukas Colton at home plate...

Isaac walks back to home plate after talking to his pitcher.

[Photo] Male Athlete of the Week: Isaac Tiracorda

Matthew Eirich, Staff Writer
April 4, 2023

Isaac walks back to home plate after talking to his...

The Warriors gather together for a picture at Meet the Warriors.

[Photo] Boys’ Basketball Gets the Win Against Juniata Valley

Hayley Wooster, Staff Writer
December 18, 2022

The Warriors gather together for a picture at Meet...

The football team and Kayleigh Smeal pose for a picture after the game.

[Photo] The Warriors Finish the Season With a Win

Hannah Betts, Staff Writer
October 31, 2022

The football team and Kayleigh Smeal pose for a picture...

Tyler Biggans gets the team ready to start a new play.

[Photo] Male Athlete of the Week: Tyler Biggans

Emily Parks, Staff Writer
November 1, 2022

Tyler Biggans gets the team ready to start a new play.

The cheer squad supports the U.S. National Guard at the WB vs. Conemaugh Township football game.

[Photo] FCA Plans for the Annual Flag Football Game

Carly Watro, Staff Writer
October 26, 2022

The cheer squad supports the U.S. National Guard at...

Tyler Biggans pitches the ball to Wyatt Schwiderske for the Warriors' second touchdown.

[Photo] West Branch Falls to Bellwood-Antis in Heartbreaker Game

Ethan Dale, Staff Writer
October 25, 2022

Tyler Biggans pitches the ball to Wyatt Schwiderske...

The Warriors gather on the field to have their post-victory discussion.

[Photo] Warrior Football Takes Down the Vikings

Isabella Koleno, Staff Writer
September 22, 2022

The Warriors gather on the field to have their post-victory...

Owen Graham stands on the mound waiting for a sign from his catcher

[Photo] Warriors Finish Strong Against Williamsburg

Owen Graham, Staff Writer
April 6, 2022

Owen Graham stands on the mound waiting for a sign...

Sarah Betts prepares to kick an extra point with Jackson Croyle holding

[Photo] Warriors Suffer Tough Loss Against Conference Opponents

Kayden Grubbs, Staff Writer
October 7, 2020

Sarah Betts prepares to kick an extra point with Jackson...

Will Herring - Warrior Watch’s Male Athlete of the Week for the week ending on 9/26/20

[Photo] Male Athlete of the Week

Doug Kolesar, Staff Writer
September 30, 2020

Will Herring - Warrior Watch’s Male Athlete of the...

Noah Hoffner and parents during senior recognition ceremony

[Photo] Male Athlete of the Week

Doug Kolesar, Staff Writer
September 22, 2020

Noah Hoffner and parents during senior recognition...

The Warriors stand in the huddle and await the play call.

[Photo] Warriors Fall to 0-3 with Loss to Bulldogs

Ayden Gutierrez, Author/Editor
September 12, 2019

The Warriors stand in the huddle and await the play...

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