The 63rd annual Westmoreland County Scholar/Athlete Award Banquet, chaired by Judge John J. Driscoll and sponsored by Ferrante’s Lakeview Lounge, Excela Health and Dr.’s Geoff and Greg Bisignani, was held at Ferrante’s Lakeview Lounge last night, as Dr. Geoff Bisignani emceed the event (see photos below).
Thirty six top scholar/athletes were chosen from the 18 Westmoreland County high schools and the top 12 were chosen by all 18 athletic directors.
The top 12 award winners were from:
Belle Vernon: Lindsay Steeber
Derry Area: Dominic DeLuca
Franklin Regional: Palmer Jackson
Greater Latrobe: Reed Fenton
Hempfield: Jessica Persin, Gavin Mayo
Kiski Area: Keaghan Schafer
Norwin: Jessica Kolesar
Penn-Trafford: Paige Kalik, Nicholas Coy
Southmoreland: Maggie Moore
Yough: Jarett Bach.
The top male and female winners:
Female: Southmoreland’s Maggie Moore
Male: Franklin Regional’s Palmer Jackson.
The Ferrante Award winner for 2019 was former Greensburg Salem Athletic Director Lynn Jobe.
The guest keynote speaker was University of Pittsburgh Athletic Director Heather Lyke.
Lyke
Dr. Geoff Bisignani
Driscoll, Jackson and Moore
Jobe
Moore
Jackson
