Sports

Defending state champ Dayton Pitzer of Mt. Pleasant (top) is out with an injury at the start of this season.
Wrestling notebook: Greensburg Salem coach Randy Parsley set for family reunion at Delaware tournament
December 10, 2019
When the Greensburg Salem wrestling team goes to the Milford (Del.) Invitational on Saturday, it will be a special time for the Parsley family.

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Trib HSSN state team wrestling rankings for Dec. 10, 2019
Class AAA

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Fox Chapel’s Arnold Vento is a member of the 2019 basketball team.
Alle-Kiski Valley Athletes of the Week: Valley’s Tori Johnson, Fox Chapel’s Arnold Vento
Tori Johnson

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Deer Lakes Jessica Sullivan (25) fights for a rebound against Burrell Dec. 9, 2019 at Deer Lakes
George Guido: Section basketball play already upon us
Despite being just a few days into the new high school basketball season, section play is upon us already.

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Highlands wrestlers Jrake Burford (left) and Blake Clark (right) grapple during a practice on Monday, Dec. 9, 2019.
With program showing signs of progress, Highlands wrestling ready to compete
Since Highlands wrestling coach Grant Walters took over the program in 2011-12, it’s been a process to build it from the ground up.

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Final HSSN state football rankings: How do they compare to first top 5 of 2019?
The 2019 high school football season in Pennsylvania has come to an end. Six champions were crowned this past weekend in Hershey, with three of the winners repeating as state champs.

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Highlands’ Johnny Crise (26) rushes the ball against New Castle during their game on Friday, Oct. 18, 2019.
Highlands’ Johnny Crise accepts preferred walk-on offer from Penn State
Highlands’ athlete Johnny Crise made his college decision Tuesday and accepted a preferred walk-on offer to play football at Penn State.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Dec. 9, 2019
Basketball

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Trib HSSN Wrestler of the Week for Week of Dec. 9, 2019
Mt. Lebanon sophomore Mac Stout had a dominating performances at Gateway’s Eastern Area Invitational. He went 5-0 and beat Kiski Area’s Nick Delp in the 170-pound championship bout to capture the bracket and earn Outstanding Wrestler of the tournament in addition to Trib HSSN Wrestler of the Week honors.

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Trib HSSN Wrestling Team of the Week for Week of Dec. 9, 2019
The Butler Golden Tornado started their season with a tournament win at the Chartiers-Houston Invitational, where they topped a field of 29 teams by having a champion, four third-place finishers, a fourth-place medalist and two fifths.

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Franklin Regional’s Ben Rosenberg ties up Monessen’s Taylon Lowe during their game Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at Franklin Regional High School.
High school roundup for Dec. 9, 2019: Aubrey Burns beats buzzer for Armstrong
December 9, 2019
Aubrey Burns made 10-foot jumper with 4.5 seconds remaining to lead Armstrong to a 43-42 victory over South Park in WPIAL girls basketball Monday night. The Riverhawks trailed by as many as 11 points in the fourth quarter.

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PIHL Players of the Week: Dec. 8, 2019
It’s not always easy to pick just one player of the week with all of the good performances logged in the PIHL each week. This past week was no different.

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Deer Lakes Nikki Flemming (10) and Burrell’s Addy Landowski (50) goes for a rebound during a nonsection girls basketball game Dec. 9, 2019, at Deer Lakes.
Deer Lakes girls break into win column with double-digit triumph
Something had to give Monday between the Deer Lakes and Burrell girls basketball teams after both had suffered a pair of losses in tip-off tournaments over the weekend.

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Players, Melina Maietta, Molly White and Teresa Kondas, background, work on a dribbling drill during girls’ practice on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019 at Greensburg Central Catholic High School.
GCC girls basketball moving on without top scorer Melina Maietta
Senior basketball player Melina Maietta, a 20-point scorer, has been dismissed from the Greensburg Central Catholic girls basketball team, according to Centurions coach Sam Salih.

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Norwin’s Tyler Bilinsky drives to the basket against Baldwin’s Connor Gitzen (35) and Dorien Ford Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at Franklin Regional High School.
Norwin boys go to 3-0 with win over Baldwin
Norwin basketball coach Buddy Valinsky couldn’t ask for a better start to the 2019-20 season.

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Tune-up Tuesday in boys and girls WPIAL basketball
Five years ago, Norwin won the WPIAL Class AAAA girls basketball championship, and Blackhawk took home the Class AAA title.

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Quaker Valley boys basketball coach Mike Mastroianni gives direction during a practice last Thursday. Mastroianni recorded his 500th career win Monday night.
Quaker Valley’s Mike Mastroianni earns career win No. 500
It was a matter of when, not if, Quaker Valley boys basketball coach Mike Mastroianni would get career win No. 500.

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PIHL Team of the Week: Dec. 8, 2019
Chris Serakowski is in his second season as the head coach of Carrick’s varsity hockey team, and he has a message that he and his staff have been preaching to the Cougar players this season, a season removed from a fifth-place finish in the final Division 2 standings last year, and only two years removed from a one-win season.

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WPIAL Football Team of the Week: Week 15
One of the most successful football programs in the WPIAL the last three decades enjoyed another golden moment last week.

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WPIAL football player of the week — Week 15
Trying to stop or even slow down Thomas Jefferson in the 2019 football season turned out to be a losing proposition for 16 opponents.

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