Lacrosse
Shady Side Academy boys lacrosse motivated to rise
March 23, 2019
The Shady Side Academy boys lacrosse team is hoping to improve on its 2018 season, which ended with a 10-6 record and section co-championship. The Indians lost to Mt. Lebanon in the WPIAL Class AAA quarterfinals.
Plum boys lacrosse to field one of most talented teams in program history
March 15, 2019
After six years of being a varsity sport, dropping in WPIAL classification, getting a feeder program in place that is starting to churn out young talent, the Plum boys lacrosse team is finally poised to deliver a little payback and start winning some matches.
Pine-Richland boys lacrosse players commit to play in college
March 8, 2019
A quartet of Pine-Richland boys lacrosse players pledged their commitments to their future colleges of choice Feb. 27 at the high school athletic office, gathering to both celebrate the future and enjoy the unique moment together before embarking on their senior seasons.
Hampton’s Maers shares lacrosse bond with coach, family
February 7, 2019
Since she was a child, Melinda Maers has loved lacrosse. As one of the all-time leading scorers on two-time defending WPIAL champ Hampton, Maers was destined to play at the next level. It was just a matter of where. Maers committed to Walsh (Ohio), a Division II program coming off
QV’s Hudson shines at premier lacrosse combine
August 10, 2018
Scarlett Hudson of Edgeworth elevated her game at a lacrosse showcase event recently in Maryland. Hudson, who will be a junior at Quaker Valley, wasHampton’s Hirst earns All-American honors for girls lacrosse
July 12, 2018
Unlike many of her fellow classmates, senior Rachel Hirst arrived as a freshman at Hampton as the new kid on the block. Many her age
Pine-Richland lacrosse players shine at summer tournament
July 6, 2018
The Low and Away 2019 team, a competitive summer boys lacrosse team composed of some of the top rising seniors from the WPIAL area, took
Penn State-bound Miller among 3 Pine-Richland girls to earn All-America honors
June 29, 2018
Marina Miller brought a streak to a successful end recently as a member of the Pine-Richland girls lacrosse team. Miller, a senior midfielder and Penn
Pine-Richland boys lacrosse trio earns All-America honors
Jake Freedlander played a limited role on the Pine-Richland boys lacrosse team, but it was enough for him to be named a US Lacrosse Boys'
Sewickley Academy’s Larsen named lacrosse All-American
Sydney Larsen made up ground as a member of the Sewickley Academy girls lacrosse team. Larsen, a junior midfielder, was named recently a US Lacrosse
Hampton midfielder Coholich receives US Lacrosse Jackie Pitts Award
June 28, 2018
Jocelyn Coholich capped her career on the Hampton girls lacrosse team with a prestigious honor. Coholich, a senior midfielder, recently was named the recipient of
Hampton seniors embrace boys lacrosse legacy
June 15, 2018
For the Hampton boys lacrosse seniors, their last two high school games ever may have been losses, but for the program, the last four years
Players selected to All-WPIAL, all-section girls lacrosse squads
June 13, 2018
The All-WPIAL and all-section girls lacrosse teams for both Class AAA and Class AA recently were finalized. Eight AAA teams and eight in AA wereFox Chapel boys lacrosse players earn postseason honors
June 8, 2018
Several members of the Fox Chapel boys lacrosse team recently received postseason accolades. Five players were selected to the Section 3-AAA all-section squad — Zachary
Franklin Regional girls lacrosse players earn postseason honors
When a team with high aspirations is mounting a playoff run, announcing all-section and All-WPIAL honors can go one of two ways — boost a
Quaker Valley players developed throughout boys lacrosse season
The Quaker Valley boys lacrosse team (13-3) overcame a slow start to reach the postseason. The Quakers lost to Hampton, 14-9, in the semifinals of
Loss in PIAA quarterfinals makes Quaker Valley girls lacrosse hungry for next season
The Quaker Valley girls lacrosse team (16-7) ran out of steam in the PIAA Class AA championship tournament. The Quakers, the WPIAL runner-up, bowed to
Seniors leave lasting legacy for Hampton girls lacrosse
At season's end, the Hampton girls lacrosse team got together for its fun practice. At commencement, the Talbots gathered around and chanted out loud: andquot;Three
Late-season surge bolstered playoff run for North Allegheny boys lacrosse
June 7, 2018
Facing the prospect of finishing the season with an ordinary result, the North Allegheny boys lacrosse team found its mojo. Starting with two wins against
Mars boys lacrosse eliminated in PIAA semifinals
June 5, 2018
The Mars boys lacrosse team nearly made WPIAL history Tuesday evening. No team from District 7 has ever reached the PIAA boys or girls lacrosse
