Sports
Pitt coaches offer scholarship to Aliquippa linebacker Zuriah Fisher
March 27, 2019
Pitt football coaches in decades past found great success recruiting in Aliquippa, a list that starts with all-time greats Mike Ditka, Sean Gilbert and Darrelle Revis.
Regula resigns as Derry girls basketball coach
Matt Regula’s stay was short at Derry, his departure not altogether by his choice. But he looks back on his time coaching the girls basketball team at his alma mater with pride.
Sewickley Academy boys tennis playing up in Class AAA
The Sewickley Academy and Shady Side Academy boys tennis teams are playing up in Class AAA this season.
High school roundup for March 26, 2019: Latrobe duo combines for perfect game
March 26, 2019
Jordan Tallman and Kyle Myers combined on a five-inning perfect game Tuesday as Latrobe softball opened Section 1-5A action with an 11-0 victory against Laurel Highlands (0-2, 0-1).
High school scores, schedules for March 26, 2019
High Schools
Burrell set for USA Hockey nationals
Burrell didn’t get the PIHL championship it sought all season, but the Bucs are now turning their attention from competing against Western Pennsylvania to playing some of the top teams in the country.
Sharrow, Burrell girls again have high expectations for track season
Kaylen Sharrow has her sights set on a return to the PIAA championships in the Class AA 300-meter hurdles.
Audio released of chat between Antonio Brown, Drew Rosenhaus during Steelers trade talks
If there was any doubt that Antonio Brown didn’t want to go to the Buffalo Bills, Brown apparently provided proof by releasing a recording of a talk he had with agent Drew Rosenhaus while the Pittsburgh Steelers were in trade talks regarding Brown.
Penn-Trafford moves games to Seton Hill
To counter changing field conditions in Harrison City, Penn-Trafford is moving some baseball and softball games to the artificial turf fields at Seton Hill University.
Bethel Park hires Brian DeLallo as new football coach
Bethel Park administrators talked with a handful of football coaches from outside the district, but decided that their best candidate already was on staff.
Hempfield’s Zoey Wilson fought through injuries to carry on family swimming tradition
One of Zoey Wilson’s goals for this season was to follow in her brother’s footsteps, but her season was plagued by injuries.
Driscoll scholar/athlete award nominees announced
The Westmoreland County Judge John J. Driscoll scholar/athlete committee, made up of athletic directors from the 18 county high schools, met Tuesday to decide who would win the 2019 Excellence Award at the April 30 banquet.
With more veterans in the fold, Norwin boys lacrosse looking for continued improvement
The Norwin boys lacrosse team is growing up.
George Guido: Deer Lakes grad Dana Petruska an early beneficiary of Title IX
If you’re a female playing or coaching high school sports, you owe a debt of gratitude to U.S. Sen. Birch Bayh, who died recently at 91.
High school roundup for March 25, 2019: Riverside’s Ottaviani tosses no-hitter
March 25, 2019
Nic Ottaviani had quite the debut outing Monday afternoon.
High school scores, schedules for March 25, 2019
High Schools
New-look Deer Lakes boys volleyball team looks to maintain high standard of success
Deer Lakes boys volleyball coach Brady Schuller said he had a couple of curveballs thrown his way last year with some injuries to key players in a season that ended one win short of a second consecutive PIAA playoff berth.
Trib HSSN Girls Basketball Team of the Week: Chartiers Valley
The Trib HSSN Girls Basketball Team of the Week played 30 games and won all of them on their way to a district and state championship — the Chartiers Valley Colts.
Trib HSSN Girls Basketball Player of the Week: Peters Township’s Makenna Marisa
Makenna Marisa
Trib HSSN girls basketball state rankings for week of March 24, 2019
The Road to Hershey is over and the 2018-19 girls high school basketball season is in the books.
