Sports
North Catholic sprinter Trevor Paschall wins 1st PIAA gold in 200, silver in 400
May 29, 2021
SHIPPENSBURG — Trevor Paschall’s state championship meet wasn’t going quite how he’d imagined.
Waynesburg’s Taylor Shriver clears 13 feet, wins long-awaited PIAA pole vault title
SHIPPENSBURG — Waynesburg pole vaulter Taylor Shriver needed three tries to clear her first bar at the state championships, an 11-foot jump that’s normally routine for the senior.
Thoughts of hospitalized teammate carry Aliquippa relay team to 5th-place finish
May 28, 2021
SHIPPENSBURG — He should have been here, said the four sprinters on Aliquippa’s relay team, whose thoughts were with their fifth teammate, hospitalized in Pittsburgh.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for May 28, 2021
High schools
Shady Side Academy’s Melissa Riggins joins elite list with 6 PIAA gold medals
SHIPPENSBURG — Matching the speed she showed circling the track, the public address announcer at Seth Grove Stadium declared Melissa Riggins a three-time state champion in the 1,600 meters as soon as she crossed the finish line.
North Catholic’s Nicolas Scheller storms into PIAA semifinals
North Catholic’s Nicolas Scheller continued his dominant run through the tennis postseason Friday in Hershey.
Late Ace Heberling focal point of WPIAL Hall of Fame ceremony
The 14th annual WPIAL Hall of Fame induction banquet was the first since the passing of the league’s first executive director, Chuck “Ace” Heberling.
Patience pays off in PIAA gold for Deer Lakes runner Carson McCoy
SHIPPENSBURG — In hindsight, Carson McCoy decided he probably made his move too early at the WPIAL championship, ultimately finishing second.
Greensburg CC’s Corinn Brewer grabs 3 medals at state meet
SHIPPENSBURG – Corinn Brewer walked away from the PIAA Class AA Track and Field Championships on Friday happy but not satisfied.
Trib HSSN state baseball rankings for May 28, 2021
It was not a good week for the favorites in district baseball playoff across the state.
Gold doesn’t rust in the rain for Riverside runner Colby Belczyk, relay teammates
SHIPPENSBURG — It started raining at the PIAA Class AA Track and Field Championships on Friday with three events left, and that was OK with Riverside senior Colby Belczyk.
South Park sprinter Maddie Raymond finally wins PIAA gold
SHIPPENSBURG – South Park senior Maddie Raymond finally did it. She won a state title.
PIAA Class AA track and field championships results
Track and field
Brownsville distance ace Jolena Quarzo joins sister as PIAA champion
SHIPPENSBURG — Brownsville sophomore Jolena Quarzo started the PIAA Class AA Track and Field Championships on a good note for the WPIAL.
Riverview baseball set to play for 1st WPIAL title in 20 years
At the beginning of the season, not many people might have given the Riverview baseball team a shot.
Shady Side Academy releases new branding for Bulldogs mascot
Almost six months after choosing “Bulldogs” as its new mascot, Shady Side Academy has released its new logo and branding for its next era.
North Allegheny holds off Shady Side charge, captures 1st WPIAL lacrosse title since 2016
May 27, 2021
A month ago, North Allegheny freshman Evan Lyon was playing JV lacrosse for the Tigers.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for May 27, 2021
High schools
Ligonier Valley’s Griffin throws 11th no-hitter, but Shenango prevails in Class 2A semifinals
Maddie Griffin threw her 11th no-hitter of the season Thursday, but it wasn’t enough to keep Shenango from making history.
Busy day awaits Hempfield’s Elizabeth Tapper at PIAA track and field meet
Talk about having a busy Saturday at the PIAA track and field championships.
