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Shady Side Academy
Athletic Director: Sean Simmons423 Fox Chapel Road, Pittsburgh, PA, 15238
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Recent News
Expect Shady Side Academy, Greensburg Central Catholic to put on show in WPIAL finals
February 25, 2026
Greensburg Central Catholic and Shady Side Academy meeting again for a WPIAL championship is a basketball fan’s delight.
2026 WPIAL Class 3A girls championship breakdown: Shady Side Academy vs. Greensburg Central Catholic
WPIAL Class 3A girls basketball championship
Defending champion South Allegheny gets ‘hot at the right time,’ rallies past Shady Side Academy
When South Allegheny and Shady Side Academy met for the second time this season, a 20-point win for the Gladiators, few would’ve expected the teams to meet again in the postseason.
Sophomore’s big night delivers memorable playoff win to Shady Side Academy boys
February 22, 2026
The pressure was going to follow Shady Side Academy 5-foot-11 sophomore guard Kai Lamberson. No. 4 seed Bishop Canevin was trailing at home in the first round of the WPIAL Class 3A playoffs and needed to create extra possessions in the worst way.
Shady Side Academy boys ride another upset to WPIAL semis
February 20, 2026
Jim Dudas practically was speechless. When he did manage to utter a sound, his voice was so hoarse he was barely audible.
Shady Side Academy shakes off early season woes to earn playoff bid
February 14, 2026
The length of the high school boys basketball season was a benefit for Shady Side Academy.
Fox Chapel notebook: Shady Side Academy grad shines in Olympic debut
Gwyneth Philips didn’t waste her first opportunity to start in net for the Team USA hockey team. Philips, a Shady Side Academy graduate and native of Athens, Ohio, made 20 saves to help the Americans blank Switzerland during group play at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
Breaking down the 2026 WPIAL girls basketball playoffs
February 9, 2026
Here’s a closer look at the 2026 WPIAL girls basketball playoffs.
Fox Chapel Herald notebook: Former Foxes football coach picked for PSFCA Hall of Fame
February 7, 2026
Former Fox Chapel football coach Tom Loughran was one of seven coaches chosen for the Pennsylvania State Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame. The ceremony will be held at 3 p.m. May 24 at Cumberland Valley High School Performing Arts Center.
Shady Side Academy snags season sweep of section foe Greensburg Central Catholic
February 2, 2026
After posting a seven-point win on the road last month, the Shady Side Academy girls basketball team came into Monday looking to defend home court for a season sweep against Greensburg Central Catholic.
