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Shady Side Academy
Athletic Director: Sean Simmons423 Fox Chapel Road, Pittsburgh, PA, 15238
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Recent News
Fox Chapel Herald notebook: Shady Side sophomore turns in record-breaking run
April 25, 2026
Francesca Pietragallo is off to a strong start for her sophomore year. The Shady Side Academy track standout snapped a 10-year-old school record in the 200-meter dash during a dual meet last week.
Shady Side Academy relay team setting the pace
April 18, 2026
The Shady Side Academy girls track team went to the Tri-State Track Coaches Association meet at West Mifflin looking to see how special its 3,200-meter relay team could be.
Fox Chapel Herald notebook: Shady Side Academy teammates collide
April 11, 2026
The WPIAL Section 3-3A boys tennis championship match featured two opponents who are familiar with each others’ games. Shady Side Academy freshman Max Bunimovich beat teammate Thomas Luther, who retired in the final.
3 WPIAL girls basketball standouts named state players of the year; 2 coaches also honored
April 7, 2026
Three WPIAL standouts earned player of the year honors, and the district also produced a pair of state coaches of the year when the Pennsylvania Sports Writers All-State Girls Basketball teams were announced Tuesday.
2026 Trib HSSN Terrific 10 Girls Basketball All-Stars
March 29, 2026
Talk about Deja vu.
Shady Side Academy baseball showing flashes of potential
March 28, 2026
The Shady Side Academy baseball team doesn’t want to dwell too much on a defeat. The Bulldogs were eliminated in the first round of the WPIAL Class 3A playoffs last season by eventual state champion Riverside in a more exciting than anticipated 4-3 loss.
2026 Trib HSSN Head of the Class: Girls basketball coach of the year in each classification
Girls high school basketball continues to grow thanks in part to the men and women who give of their time to teach, coach and mentor young women throughout the WPIAL.
Special 2-year run for Shady Side Academy girls ends in state semifinals
March 21, 2026
Shady Side Academy girls basketball coach Jonna Burke didn’t think the pressure was on the Bulldogs during the PIAA Class 4A semifinals.
Greensburg Central Catholic finally solves rival Shady Side Academy in state semifinals
March 16, 2026
The fourth act of a play is often referred to as the resolution or the finale.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for March 16, 2026: Trips to PIAA basketball finals on the line
March 15, 2026
WPIAL champions Chartiers Valley in Class 5A and Neighborhood Academy in Class A both played in the PIAA final four a year ago.
