Sports
Trib HSSN WPIAL team wrestling rankings for Jan. 7, 2020
January 7, 2020
2019 TEAM RANKINGS
Trib HSSN state wrestling rankings for Jan. 7, 2020
STATE TEAM RANKINGS
Trib HSSN Wrestler of the Week for week of Jan. 6, 2020
Kiski Area’s Sammy Starr entered the Westmoreland County Coaches Association tournament this past weekend in his home gym and came away with a first-place finish.
Trib HSSN Wrestling Team of the Week for week of Jan. 6, 2020
For the fifth straight year, Kiski Area captured the Westmoreland County Coaches Association tournament title, and this time the Cavaliers did it in front of a hometown crowd.
Quaker Valley athlete of the week: Sophie Besterman
Sophie Besterman
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Jan. 6, 2020
Basketball
High school roundup for Jan. 6, 2020: Rochester tops Vincentian in double OT
If Monday night’s result is any indication, the race for the WPIAL Class A girls basketball championship this season should be a barnburner.
Deer Lakes rolls to section win over East Allegheny
January 6, 2020
The Deer Lakes girls basketball team plays three Section 3-3A games this week, and the Lancers got off to a good start Monday with a 62-41 victory over East Allegheny.
Blackhawk defense shuts down Central Valley in Class 4A showdown
Blackhawk girls basketball coach Steve Lodovico loves to run a press and trap defense with the goal of creating turnovers and racking up points off them. Facing a familiar foe in Central Valley on the road, he decided to adjust the gameplan.
Burrell dominates Highlands in section matchup
Heading into Monday night’s Section 3A-AA wrestling match between Burrell and Highlands, both teams were undefeated in their section.
Several big boys basketball games set for Tuesday in Class 6A
The two rivals met in the very first WPIAL Class 6A boys basketball championship game three years ago in 2017.
Trib HSSN boys basketball team of the week — Week ending Jan. 4, 2020
Last year, the Brentwood boys basketball team finished with a .500 record in both Section 2-2A and overall. The Spartans finished the regular season in fourth place with a 6-6 record and an 11-11 mark for the season.
Fox Chapel in, Butler, Penn Hills out of latest PIAA boys basketball rankings
There was a fair amount of change in the Trib HSSN weekly boys basketball state rankings over the holidays, especially in the higher classifications.
Trib HSSN boys basketball player of the week — Week ending Jan. 4, 2020
At Quaker Valley, the boys basketball teams is offering much Adou about many things.
Unbeaten Southmoreland gets ‘after it’ on defense, rolls past Elizabeth Forward
Unbeaten Southmoreland continued its best start in school history, passing a stern road test in the process, by utilizing what has brought it this far: defensive wherewithal and offensive balance.
Kranitz pin secures win as Norwin wrestling edges Franklin Regional
Almost everyone in the gym Monday night would have loved to see a rematch between Norwin senior wrestler Kurtis Phipps and Franklin Regional sophomore Finn Solomon.
Freeport swimmer Lexi Schrecongost on track for impressive second act
Lexi Schrecongost is hoping for an encore and more after a freshman swimming season that saw her earn four WPIAL medals, including an individual bronze in the girls Class AA 100-yard breaststroke.
Bishop Canevin’s Maziarz, McKeesport’s Robinson named Trib HSSN scholar-athletes of the month for December
The TribLive High School Sports Network is recognizing some of the best and brightest student-athletes in Western Pennsylvania.
Latrobe swimming has one of its largest boys teams in years
Latrobe boys swimming and diving is off to a perfect start with one of its largest teams in recent seasons.
Standout Bailey Kuhns no longer part of undefeated Southmoreland girls basketball team
Southmoreland will have to continue its best start in girls basketball without one of its best players.
