Sports
A-K Valley high school notebook: Deer Lakes boys basketball eager to continue run
February 17, 2019
Deer Lakes is no longer preoccupied with 1985.
Westmoreland high school look-ahead: Week of Feb. 18, 2019
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Trib HSSN Girls Basketball Team of the Week: Winchester Thurston Bears
The TribLive Girls Basketball Team of the Week is a two-time WPIAL champion in Class A that is on its way to the Class 2A quarterfinals: the Winchester Thurston Bears.
High school schedules for Feb. 18, 2019
High Schools
Derry’s mission: win program’s 1st playoff game
Derry’s motivation for the WPIAL boys basketball playoffs isn’t completely centered on a timeline aspect. The Trojans had not been to the postseason since 2007-08, so this has been quite a significant run.
High school sports broadcasts scheduled this week on Trib HSSN
The Path to the Pete advances from the first round to the quarterfinals while the winter sports championship coverage continues on the mat and in the pool this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network.
Pine-Richland remains atop Trib HSSN’s PIHL power rankings
Every Monday during the 2018-19 PIHL hockey season, the TribLive High School Sports Network releases Power Rankings.
Trib HSSN girls basketball state rankings for week of Feb. 17, 2019
Call it the calm before the storm.
4 WPIAL athletes win multiple individual golds at TSTCA indoor championship
Mt. Lebanon junior Patrick Anderson ran the state’s fastest mile Saturday and four WPIAL athletes won multiple individual gold medals at the TSTCA indoor championships in Edinboro.
Deer Lakes basketball coach awaits baby, WPIAL quarterfinal game on same day
Maybe there’s something in the water when it comes to basketball coaches, babies and big games.
Thomas Jefferson lineman Dom Serapiglia commits to Tulsa
Thomas Jefferson center Dom Serapiglia, who won three WPIAL football titles and reached the finals all four years, committed Sunday to Tulsa.
WPIAL dominates the top seeds in PIAA Class AA Southwest Regional pairings
The PIAA Class AA Southwest Regional pairings were released Sunday, and the WPIAL had nine of the 14 top seeds.
Penn Hills football’s Daequan Hardy receives another postseason award
Penn Hills senior Daequan Hardy added another postseason honor to his list.
Looking back at PIAA team wrestling tourney for Burrell and Kiski Area
February 16, 2019
While the Burrell and Kiski Area wrestling teams came up short of their goals at the PIAA championships, both had memorable moments at the Giant Center in Hershey over the three days of the tournament.
High school scores, schedules for Feb. 16, 2019
High Schools
High school roundup for Feb. 16, 2019: South Side earns program’s 1st playoff win
Logan English led South Side to a 64-59 win over Brentwood in a WPIAL Class 2A first-round matchup Saturday at Peters Township, and helped make program history in the process.
Deer Lakes boys get 1st WPIAL playoff victory since 1985
The drought is finally over.
Derry sophomore Cymmerman captures second WPIAL wrestling title
Ty Cymmerman ended up with a bloody lip from the WPIAL Class AA Individual Wrestling Tournament on Saturday at Canon-McMillan.
Burrell sophomore Oswalt claims 2nd WPIAL wrestling championship
Ian Oswalt didn’t think he wrestled his best in his final match at the WPIAL Class AA championships, but even a “B” performance earned him an “A” result.
Saint Vincent women secure top seed for PAC tournament
The Presidents Athletic Conference women’s basketball championship will go through Latrobe.
