Sports
Westmoreland County don’t-miss high school football matchups for Week 2
September 4, 2019
Class 6A
The Birdie sets sights on web stardom in Westmoreland County
Last week: 12-3 (80 percent)
A-K Valley football players to watch for Week 2
Lorenzo Jenkins
The Birdie gets his mojo back while picking A-K Valley games
When the Birdie walked into the office on Monday, he had the biggest smile on his face.
High school scores, summaries, schedules for Sept. 3, 2019
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High school roundup for Sept. 3, 2019: Toohey’s hat trick leads Mt. Pleasant soccer
September 3, 2019
Lucas Toohey had a hat trick to lead Mt. Pleasant to a 6-1 victory over Leechburg in a Section 2-AA boys soccer matchup Tuesday.
Burrell girls soccer hitting stride after tournament win
The Burrell girls soccer team had high hopes over the summer and in preseason workouts that it could replicate past success and take the next step in Section 2-2A and beyond.
Trib HSSN state football rankings for Week 2
Some good teams were bounced from the weekly Trib HSSN state rankings after some eyebrow-raisers in Week 1.
Hopewell, Avonworth face off on opening day of girls soccer section play Wednesday in high school sports
A year ago, they were the final two victims of South Park’s district championship run.
George Guido: Six-classification system for football affecting rivalries, attendance
If you’re looking for an Alle-Kiski Valley football rivalry game this week, don’t bother.
State champion Penn-Trafford softball team to be honored in Harrisburg
The Penn-Trafford softball team will be honored later this month for winning a PIAA championship in June.
Coaches association releases latest WPIAL girls volleyball rankings
The opening weekend of the WPIAL girls volleyball season has come and gone, and section matchups in all four classifications begin Tuesday evening.
Boys soccer matchup between Upper St. Clair, Peters Township among 3 things to watch Tuesday in high school sports
From 2000-15, the South Hills dominated WPIAL boys’ soccer’s highest classification.
WPIAL football team of the week: Week 1
When Moon faces Mars, there are plenty of puns that could be used to describe this otherworldly match-up.
Alle-Kiski high school notebook: Knoch, Freeport volleyball maintain spots in poll
Knoch and Freeport maintain their positions in the latest Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association’s top-10 poll released Monday.
Ligonier Valley’s Silk to play football at Kiski School
Kyle Silk had planned on finishing his high school career at Ligonier Valley.
Avonworth football standout Kyros Thorpe seeks postseason eligibility
Avonworth’s Kyros Thorpe has made an immediate impact since transferring from Central Catholic, but it’s unknown whether he’ll be eligible for the football playoffs.
WPIAL schedules eligibility hearing for soccer star Jayden Sharpless
North Catholic transfer Jayden Sharpless, the top WPIAL girls soccer player last season, will learn this week whether she can play this fall.
High school sports scores for Sept. 1, 2019
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