Sports
Westmoreland County basketball playoff preview capsule: Game of Feb. 26, 2020
February 25, 2020
Today’s game
WPIAL Class AAA wrestling seeding creates controversy
Twitter was abuzz Monday when the WPIAL wrestling committee released the seedings for the Class AAA individual tournament, which begins Friday at Canon-McMillan.
Next wave of Fox Chapel freshmen set for WPIAL swimming championships
Zoe Skirboll burst onto the high school swimming scene last year as a freshman for Fox Chapel, capturing gold medals and setting records at the WPIAL and PIAA Class AAA championships.
Highlands, Blackhawk in peak form heading into WPIAL Class 4A semifinals
No. 1 Highlands and No. 5 Blackhawk have played through different types of seasons on their way to the WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball semifinals.
A-K Valley high school athletes of the week: Shannon Small and Korry Myers
Shannon Small
George Guido: Highlands boys basketball still standing
And then there was one.
Wrestling notebook: Southmoreland wrestler Bret Huffman fights through knee injury to make states
Southmoreland senior Bret Huffman wasn’t about to let a knee injury keep him off the mat.
Trib HSSN individual wrestling rankings for Feb. 25, 2020
Class AAA
Baldwin assistant hired as Bishop Canevin’s 4th football coach in 4 years
Bishop Canevin has hired former Baldwin assistant Richard Johnson as football coach, the school announced Tuesday.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Feb. 24, 2020
February 24, 2020
Basketball
Lincoln Park earns 5th straight trip to WPIAL finals with whistle-heavy win over Aliquippa
Nobody wanted 56 fouls called, but nobody was too surprised, either.
North Catholic boys hold off upstart South Allegheny, make Class 3A championship game
In this season’s WPIAL Class 3A tournament, three of the final four teams — North Catholic, Lincoln Park and Aliquippa — were routine playoff participants and traditional statewide powers.
Laurel digs deep on defense, upsets No. 1 Serra Catholic in Class 2A semifinals
A slow start, nearly 20 turnovers and foul trouble are part of the formula for an upset, and No. 1 seed Serra Catholic found out the hard way in a WPIAL Class 2A girls basketball semifinal Monday at Peters Township.
Trib HSSN boys basketball player of the week: Week ending Feb. 23, 2020
The top-seed in the WPIAL Class 6A playoffs was in trouble. If ever there was a time for some Morton magic, it was with time winding down in the first overtime.
Cornell knocks off Bishop Canevin and punches its ticket to The Pete
The Cornell Raiders have been working towards a goal for the past three years.
WPIAL basketball semifinals come with intriguing storylines
Mars will face Chartiers Valley in a WPIAL Class 5A boys basketball semifinal Tuesday at Moon.
North Catholic girls roll past Blackhawk, earn another Class 4A finals appearance
It’s back to The Pete for the North Catholic girls.
Southmoreland girls dismiss Central Valley, earn program’s first trip to WPIAL finals
You might consider anything Southmoreland’s girls basketball team did after the quarterfinals a bonus. Gravy, as they say.
Baldwin, Moon claim team titles at PA Classic gymnastic championships
Baldwin and Moon brought home team titles at the PA Classic gymnastics state championship meet Saturday at Moon High School.
Monday’s WPIAL semifinal results clinch PIAA berths for 8 teams
With their WPIAL quarterfinal victories, 24 boys and 24 girls basketball teams kept championship dreams alive.
