Staff

 

Jason Tennant: Co-founder / Operations Manager / Announcer
Though a Washington County resident for the majority of his life, Jason has been involved in Greene County High School sports for more than 15 years.  Jason earned his degree from what was then known as Waynesburg College in 2001.  A Communications major with an emphasis on Sports Broadcasting & Sports Information, Jason spent 3 seasons as the play-by-play announcer for Yellow Jacket Football.  He then covered a variety of high school sports for WANB Radio from 1999 - 2009 before helping to create GreeneSports.net. He also has his own DJ business, Jay's Jukebox, that he started in 2003.  Jason currently resides in Canonsburg with his wife Leslie, son Noah, and daughter Hannah.
   
Lanfer Simpson: Co-founder / Announcer
A standout athlete at Waynesburg Central High School and West Virginia University, excelling in football, track, and wrestling, Lanfer's name has been synonymous with Greene County sports for many years.  Lanfer began announcing High School sports for WANB Radio around 2005, and continued in that role until helping to form GreeneSports.net. He is an Assistant Superintendent of Production at EQT and the Pastor at Mapletown UMC. Lanfer currently resides in Waynesburg with his wife Kristin and sons Landon & Lincoln.
   
Bobby Fox: Announcer

Bobby has served as sports information director at Waynesburg University, his alma mater, since the summer of 2008. He also contributes a weekly column to the Greene County Messenger and periodically produces articles for both the Messenger and Uniontown Herald-Standard. Fox is a 2004 graduate of Waynesburg University, where he earned a degree in Communication with a minor in business. He also began announcing sports and broadcasting both on radio and television while at Waynesburg. Fox served as sports director of WCYJ-FM, the school’s student-run radio station during his senior year. He later moved on to WANB radio in Waynesburg, where he served as an on-air announcer and sportscaster until the creation of GreeneSports.net, where he was one of the original announcers. Prior to serving as SID at his alma mater, Fox worked as the sports editor of the Greene County Messenger, where he was twice honored by the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association (PNA) for his column and feature writing. Bobby currently resides in Waynesburg with his wife Kari and sons Jackson, Ollie, and Gable.
   
Rusty Pettit: Announcer
Rusty is a 1992 graduate of Waynesburg Central High School where he was a letter winner in wrestling and track & field.  He then attended Penn State University where he graduated with degrees in Theatre and Animal Science.  After a 15-year career, performing at theatres, theme parks, national tours and on cruise ships, Rusty and his wife Kelly moved to Kansas City, MO.  There he hosted his own sports talk show, “Pettit Said It”, covering the Chiefs, Royals, Missouri Mavericks and local high school sports.  Rusty, Kelly and their children now live in Clinton, PA where he owns and operates his own travel agency.
 
Nate Regotti: Announcer
Nate joined the GreeneSports team in the fall of 2015. He graduated from Waynesburg University in 2014 with a degree in Communication - Sports Broadcasting/Sports Information under the leadership of former Pirates broadcaster Lanny Frattare. While in college, Nate was hired as a part-time news reporter for WJPA radio, and served as the interim afternoon news anchor in the summer of 2013. He still assists as a sports play-by-play broadcaster and color analyst for the Washington, PA station. Soon after graduation, Nate was named the play-by-play voice of the Pennsylvania Rebellion for their inaugural season in National Pro Fastpitch. He returned a year later as the PA announcer. Nate also works for the Presidents Athletic Conference Sports Network, calling NCAA D-III basketball, baseball and softball. An alumnus of Yough High School, Nate currently resides in Waynesburg and serves as Chief of Staff to State Representative Pam Snyder. 
   
Scott Rhodes: Announcer
A Washington County native, Scott moved to Jefferson in 1995, having spent years as an assistant wrestling coach at Jefferson-Morgan. After 20 years in coaching, Scott retired in 2013 from the position of Head Coach at Jefferson-Morgan and broadcasted his first wrestling on GreeneSports in 2015. Scott teaches mathematics at Trinity High School in Washington and currently resides in Waynesburg with daughter Maddison and son Brady.
   
Jack Hillgrove: Student Director of Broadcasting

Jack is a junior Sports Broadcasting/Sports Information major at Waynesburg University, and is responsible for the scheduling and selection of the student broadcasts at GreeneSports.net. In addition, Jack is also the Sports Director at WCYJ-FM, and produces a show for WCTV. Jack is also an active member of the Waynesburg announce team, announcing football basketball, and baseball on the Waynesburg University Sports Network and WCYJ-FM. Jack also announces for the TribLive High School Sports Network, and is a former play-by-play intern for the Washington Wild Things. Jack hails from Pittsburgh and is a 2017 graduate of Baldwin High School.