Sports
Kiski Area hockey team proving itself in early part of season
November 17, 2021
The Kiski Area hockey team lost several key players, including Michael Rayburg and Jonathan Ayres, from a team that made back-to-back PIHL Class A semifinals appearances.
WPIAL Sportsmanship Summit to be live streamed Wednesday on TribLive HSSN
Athletes from dozens of Western Pennsylvania high schools will gather Wednesday morning at the Heinz History Center for the annual WPIAL Sportsmanship Summit, which will be streamed live on TribLive HSSN.
Lincoln Park basketball standout LA Pratt commits to Duquesne
Lincoln Park basketball standout LA Pratt will play his college ball close to home.
North Allegheny tops Shaler, earns 5th consecutive trip to state volleyball finals
North Allegheny will try for No. 5.
Clutch goalkeeping sends Hampton past West Allegheny, into state finals
When Zach Panza’s attempt hit the crossbar and put Hampton on the brink of elimination in round four of penalty kicks, Talbots goalkeeper Thomas Bradfield admitted he thought his high school career was over.
Westmoreland County girls athlete of the week: Derry’s Jane Huss
Jane Huss
A-K Valley girls athlete of the week: Plum’s Ava Weleski
Ava Weleski
Trib HSSN state football rankings for Nov. 16, 2021
November 16, 2021
As the Road to Hershey officially opens up this weekend, there were plenty of changes in the Trib HSSN weekly state rankings as the district playoffs wind down.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Nov. 16, 2021
High schools
High school roundup for Nov. 16, 2021: Seneca Valley keeps repeat bid alive
Max Marcotte scored the winning goal with less than seven minutes left in regulation as defending state champion Seneca Valley earned a return trip to Hershey with a 2-1 win over Peters Township in the PIAA Class 4A semifinals Tuesday night.
GCC girls soccer avenges WPIAL title loss to Steel Valley
It’s back to Hershey for Greensburg Central Catholic.
Hampton girls volleyball rallies past Freeport, reaches PIAA Class 3A final for 1st time
Two sets away from a trip to the state volleyball finals, perhaps the Freeport girls showed their age for the first time all season.
Mars girls soccer headed back to Hershey after another win over Plum
The Mars girls soccer team is headed back to Hershey for a shot at its third straight PIAA championship.
Knoch makes football coaching change
Brandon Mowry will not be back as Knoch’s football coach.
Dotchin, Kerr hired as Highlands basketball coaches
Highlands has its basketball coaches.
Westmoreland boys athlete of the week: Greensburg Salem’s Owen Tutich
Owen Tutich
A-K Valley boys athlete of the week: Burrell’s Joe Scolaro
Joe Scolaro
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Nov. 15, 2021
November 15, 2021
High schools
High school roundup for Nov. 15, 2021: Third-period rally lifts Penn-Trafford hockey
Nate Loughner scored twice to complete a hat trick during a five-goal third period for Penn-Trafford in a 7-4 comeback win over Shaler in PIHL Class 2A hockey Monday night.
WPIAL investigates allegations of ‘racial bigotry, unsportsmanlike play’ by South Side football team
The WPIAL is investigating accusations of “racial bigotry and unsportsmanlike play” levied against the South Side football team.
