Sports

JV success points to bright future for Hampton football
November 14, 2020
Hampton reached the WPIAL football playoffs for the first time in five years this season, and a lot more help is on the way.

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Shady Side Academy celebrates after a 2-1 victory over Ellis School in the WPIAL Class A field hockey championship game Nov. 2.
From near and far, longtime coach shepherds Shady Side Academy field hockey program
Since the Shady Side Academy field hockey team first began WPIAL competition in 1993, it has been one of the most successful programs around.

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Fox Chapel’s Andrew Rich (59) looks to get by two North Hills players last season.
Combination of experienced leaders, young roster works for Fox Chapel hockey
The Fox Chapel hockey team may have lost five solid seniors, but with a young team that plays together, third-year coach Cam Raidna is confident in what his team can do.

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Redeemer Lutheran runners finish cross country season strong
Redeemer Lutheran’s cross country team was hoping to finish strong with the runners who qualified for the WPIAL meet in late October. That’s exactly what happened as three competitors placed in the top 100 of the girls and boys races.

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Pine-Richland’s Victor Williams finished 11th at the WPIAL cross country meet.
Pine-Richland cross country teams have season to remember
Pine-Richland’s cross-country program had its best season since joining Class 3A in 1998 with the boys team finishing fifth at WPIALs and the girls being runners-up to North Allegheny.

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Led by Liberty recruits Harrison Hayes (left) and Miguel Jackson (right), Pine-Richland has been dominant in the trenches this season.
Dominant linemen pave way for Pine-Richland
Jared Miller and Coleman Mazur paused a drill during a Pine-Richland practice before the Class 5A WPIAL championship game to explain gap responsibilities against a specific Peters Township offensive set.

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Plum seniors gather to celebrate their college decisions on the first day of the NCAA National Letter of Intent early-signing period Nov. 11, 2020, at Plum High School. In front, from left, are Emily Kirkpatrick (women’s soccer, Towson) and Jamie Seneca (women’s soccer, Gannon). In back are Makayla Jackson (women’s volleyball, Pitt) Matt Frazetta (baseball, Seton Hill) and AJ Koma (men’s soccer, Seton Hill).
Plum athletes ready to take next step in athletic careers
Each year, when the NCAA’s National Letter of Intent early-signing period for Division I and II athletes begins, Plum finds itself at the forefront with several signees.

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Plum’s Dannika Susko blocks a shot during a match on Oct. 20, 2020 at Kiski Area.
Plum celebrates successful fall sports season with 4 section, conference titles
Only two WPIAL schools had their football, girls volleyball, boys soccer and girls soccer teams capture section or conference titles during the fall 2020 season.

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Beaver Falls’ Josh Hough (10) rushes the ball pursued by Klayton Fitzroy (10) during their game at Geneva College’s Reeves Field on Friday, Nov. 6, 2020.
Beaver Falls’ big backs will test Sto-Rox in WPIAL Class 2A final
Beaver Falls could use multiple receivers, spread the field and throw the football in Saturday’s WPIAL championship.

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Aliquippa’s Vaughn Morris (4) and Karl McBride (3) celebrate after a touchdown against Belle Vernon during a WPIAL Class 4A semifinal Friday, Nov. 6, 2020.
Aliquippa brings ‘massive’ line into Class 4A final against Thomas Jefferson
When Thomas Jefferson’s Bill Cherpak talks about Aliquippa’s linemen, he doesn’t compare them with any group he coached to a WPIAL title.

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Aliquippa’s Vernon Redd carries past Chartiers Valley’s Jacob Adwar during the third quarter on Friday, Oct. 9, 2020, at The Pit.
WPIAL Class 4A football championship breakdown: Aliquippa vs. Thomas Jefferson
WPIAL Class 4A football championship

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Nov. 13, 2020
November 13, 2020
Field Hockey

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The Central Valley football team celebrates with the WPIAL championship trophy after defeating Elizabeth Forward, 35-0, in the Class 3A final on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, at North Allegheny.
Central Valley claims WPIAL title with yet another dominant performance
Call it a mercy mission.

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Jeannette coach Roy Hall talks to his team at practice Friday, Nov. 13 before a WPIAL Class A championship game matchup with Clairton.
Family atmosphere on coaching staff helps Jeannette stay successful
There is something special about being a football coach at Jeannette.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Tatum Gretz shoots and scores in the WPIAL Class A championship game against Our Lady of the Sacred Heart on Nov. 5.
PIAA soccer playoff preview: Greensburg Central Catholic boys, girls set for quarterfinals
Boys

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Beaver Falls’ Josh Hough (10) rushes the ball during their game against Apollo-Ridge at Geneva College’s Reeves Field on Friday, Nov. 6, 2020.
Trib HSSN’s high school football championships primer
The WPIAL will host four football championship games Saturday after holding the Class 3A final Friday night. The Pittsburgh City League also will contest its championship game Saturday afternoon.

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Central Catholic’s Eric Benson celebrates a first down reception during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game against North Allegheny Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, at Martorelli Stadium.
Central Catholic football forfeits PIAA quarterfinal over covid-19 concerns
Central Catholic’s run in the state football playoffs is over before it started.

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Deer Lakes’ Michael Sullivan celebrates after scoring the tying goal during the second half opf the WPIAL Class AA championship game against Shady SIde Academy on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, at North Allegheny.
Deer Lakes boys soccer has unfinished business in PIAA playoffs
As the Deer Lakes boys soccer team took the field for practice earlier this week at Lancers Stadium, players were still buzzing from capturing the first WPIAL title in school history.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Nov. 12, 2020
November 12, 2020
Field Hockey

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Peters Twp.’s Bray Sehnert celebrates his goal with John Camp, Jr. next to North Allegheny’ goaltender Rylan Murphy during their game Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020, in Warrendale.
High school roundup for Nov. 12, 2020: Peters Township hockey slams North Allegheny
Bray Sehnert scored twice and John Camp Jr. had a goal and three assists as Peters Township defeated North Allegheny 7-3 in PIHL Class AAA hockey Thursday night.

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