Sports
Coaches’ sons form special bond, lead football, soccer teams at South Fayette
October 4, 2020
They have been best friends since they can remember. They always had so much in common: a love for sports and playing at a high level on their respective high school teams.
South Fayette golfers ready to be tested at Oakmont
It is postseason time for boys and girls golf and girls tennis.
Shaler golfer achieves goal, earns trip to Oakmont
Emilee Miller scribbles down maybe five or so goals in a notebook before the start of every golf season.
Shaler girls soccer cranks up defensive pressure, sees results
Emily Moorey wants the Shaler Area girls soccer team to seize extra opportunities.
High school roundup for Oct. 3, 2020: Western Beaver stays undefeated
Elias Bishop and Dakari Bradford scored two touchdowns apiece as Western Beaver (3-0, 2-0) stayed undefeated with a 47-25 Three Rivers Conference victory over Seton LaSalle on Saturday.
No. 1 Pine-Richland heats up, rockets past Penn Hills
It took Class 5A No.1 Pine-Richland nearly a half to get into gear Saturday night.
A-K Valley football notebook: Springdale players respond to coach’s advice
Springdale football coach Seth Napierkowski emphasized to his team before Friday’s game with Greensburg Central Catholic not to take the Centurions lightly.
5 things we learned in Week 4: Zero tolerance works for Elizabeth Forward
If the other team doesn’t score, it can’t win.
Senior Martin does a little bit of everything for undefeated Plum football
In Plum football’s Greater Allegheny Conference game against Mars on Sept. 25, Reed Martin never left the field.
Jeannette braces for tough stretch that begins with Springdale
If Jeannette wants to reach the WPIAL football playoffs for the 42nd time overall and seventh consecutive season, a loss in its final three games is out of the question.
Westmoreland high school football notebook: Penn-Trafford bounces back big
The loss to Peters Township continues to shrink in Penn-Trafford’s rear-view mirror.
WPIAL Football Rankings for Week 4
Here’s a look at this week’s WPIAL football rankings:
Shady Side Academy boys golf looking to peak at right time
The Shady Side Academy boys golf team is hoping 2020 is its year and certainly has the talent to get the job done.
Fox Chapel girls golf ready to take step forward
Fox Chapel girls golf coach Tim Lang has no problem with communication. He actually thrives with it.
Penn Hills runners aim for improvement after solid opening invitational
The Penn Hills cross country team is looking or consistent improvement throughout the season as a barometer of team success.
After placing second in section, Penn Hills golfer earns Oakmont tee time
Sophomore Lucy Brayton accomplished something many haven’t been able to do at Penn Hills. Brayton qualified for the WPIAL Class AAA Girls individual championship after her performance in the section tournament.
Now a team player, Pine-Richland’s Elaine Qian makes impact in WPIAL tennis
Elaine Qian has spent most of her youth career on the United States Tennis Association stage as a singles competitor, a result of being one of the top players in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Resilient Pine-Richland volleyball team beats odds to contend for playoff spot
North Allegheny seemed poised to slam the door shut on Pine-Richland.
Norwin notebook: Recruiting back open for Anthony Giansante
Norwin senior lineman Anthony Giansante is no longer committed to Western Kentucky. The 6-foot-4, 290-pounder, who was recruited as an offensive guard, said WKU made the decision to not bring in any high school offensive linemen this year.
