Sports

South Hills notebook: Baldwin pitcher Tagg competing for Pittsburgh Spirit travel team
August 3, 2018
Notebook items from around the South Hills: andamp;#8226; Addie Tagg, who will be a senior pitcher on the Baldwin softball team in 2018-19, has participated

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Thomas Jefferson’s Serapiglia gauging interest from FBS, FCS programs
Notebook items from the Thomas Jefferson High School campus: andamp;#8226; Dom Serapiglia, a rock-solid 6-foot-2, 285-pound senior lineman on the TJ football team, has attended

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Hall of Fame inductee Dickie Lee one of Quaker Valley’s first stars on hardwood
Quaker Valley High School's boys basketball team has developed into a power over the years. Dickie Lee was one of its first stars. A 1968

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Thomas Jefferson’s Clark sorting through college basketball scholarship offers
Thomas Jefferson's Jenna Clark recently returned from a trip to Atlanta with the Bruins AAU girls basketball team. Along with playing summer ball, Clark, a

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Murray, Baldwin volleyball players have productive summer
There were five sophomores on the Baldwin girls varsity volleyball team last season, and all had integral roles in the Highlanders' success. Middle blocker Allison

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Hempfield’s Gavin Mayo was the WPIAL runner-up in the 50-yard freestyle in 2018.
Hempfield’s Mayo earns All-American status in 50-yard freestyle
A commitment to swimming two years ago paid off recently for Hempfield boys team member Gavin Mayo. Mayo, who will be a senior, was named

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Norwin linebacker Gianni Rizzo commits to Youngstown State
Gianni Rizzo recently returned from vacationing in Naples, Fla. with less stress on his mind than he took with him. He felt similarly clearheaded and

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Belle Vernon rising junior Cameron Guess is No. 1 ranked punter in Class of 2020
Belle Vernon would like to avoid fourth-down situations and keep the ball moving forward this football season. But punting shouldn't be an issue, not with

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Watson takes over Norwin swim program
August 2, 2018
Norwin tapped a familiar person recently to help turn around its boys and girls swimming teams. Doug Watson, a former Knights standout and a 2016

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Forward/midfielder Wally Navid helped Shady Side Academy win the 2017 WPIAL soccer title.
Navid hopes to lead Shady Side Academy boys soccer back to WPIAL final
In last season's WPIAL Class 2A boys soccer championship game, Shady Side Academy left wing/center midfielder Wally Navid had a game to remember as the

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Liberty continues finding success on football field
Nathan Liberty did a little of everything in athletics while a Quaker Valley student. However, his biggest impact came on the football field. Liberty, a

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Baldwin QB Stahl looks to add to family’s success for Fighting Highlanders
Alexa Stahl was honored in 2013 as the senior female athlete of the year at Baldwin. Alexa, now 23, was a WPIAL all-star selection in

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Penn-Trafford sidelines to look a little different after longtime athletic trainer Larry Cooper’s retirement
It is the end of an era at Penn-Trafford. A familiar face will be absent from the Warriors' sideline moving forward. Larry Cooper retired as

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Gateway rising senior Bryce Washington works out during the Kohl’s Kicking National Invitaional Scholarship Camp July 22, 2018, in Milwaukee, Wis.
Gateway’s Washington tests mettle against nation’s top long-snappers
Bryce Washington was having a strong start to his junior football season at Gateway. Through four games of the 2017 campaign, the defensive lineman and

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South Hills notes: Brentwood football team features 5 seniors
Notebook items from around the South Hills: andamp;#8226; Preseason practice for high school fall sports teams -- football, golf, girls volleyball, cross country, girls tennis,

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Some of the volunteers for the Special Olympics events at Penn Hills were Indians athletes Autumn Blair, Julianna Weston, Sierra Ward, Sophia DeVito, Madison Banks, Yasmine Logan, Sierra Hankey, Jonah Silverman, Andy Plowden, Dylan Bennett, Harrison Bash, Rick Martin, Taylor Clayborn, Ashley Lloyd, Eliza Brennan, Amanda McCann, Dayvona Hogan and Katie Russell.
Penn Hills athletes volunteer for school’s Special Olympics day
No matter someone's age, gender, race or physical and mental capabilities, everyone wants to compete and do their best, knowing they can physically do anything

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North Hills Hall of Fame to induct 5 new members in Class of ’18
Five North Hills School District individuals have been selected for induction in the North Hills Sports Hall of Fame. The 2018 inductees include Dan Cardone,

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North Allegheny sophomore Ava Catanzarite earned a silver ball at the U.S. Tennis Association Girls’ 16 National Clay Court Championships on July 15-22 in Memphis.
North Allegheny’s Catanzarite claims silver at national clay court event
It still is not the color she wants, but Ava Catanzarite of Franklin Park earned a silver ball at the U.S. Tennis Association Girls' 16

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Shawn Robison (right) will be inducted into the Hampton Athletic Hall of Fame in the Class of 2018.
Hall of Fame inductee Robison was among Hampton’s greatest linemen
Shawn Robison never really thought himself an athlete. He was a two-way lineman in high school who never filled the stat sheet, He was never

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John Benca, a 2002 graduate, will be inducted into the Hampton Athletic Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2018.
Hampton Athletic Hall of Fame inductee Benca was 3-sport standout
John Benca was a talented three-sport athlete as a student at Hampton. As an assistant coach for the baseball team, he is still happy to

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