Sports
Mt. Lebanon scores in final minute to rally past Shady Side Academy for WPIAL 3A boys lacrosse title
May 23, 2025
Scoring a game-winning goal is something that many young athletes dream of doing but few achieve — fewer still in a championship game.
High school roundup for May 22, 2025: Quaker Valley, Upper St. Clair girls lacrosse earn state playoff bids
Lucy Roig scored eight goals and Alexa Westwood added three goals and two assists to lead No. 7 Quaker Valley to a 13-9 victory over No. 4 Blackhawk (13-4) in the Class 2A third-place match Thursday, earning a spot in the state playoffs. Meredith Fallgren and Kate Miller also scored and Emily Reiner made 11 saves for the Quakers.
Trib HSSN baseball team of the week for May 22, 2025
Trib HSSN baseball team of the week – Indiana Little Indians
Trib HSSN softball team of the week for May 22, 2025
Trib HSSN softball team of the week – Penn-Trafford Warriors
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on May 23, 2025: Baseball, softball semifinalists try it again
Is the third time a charm?
Mt. Lebanon stages furious comeback, downs top-seeded Pine-Richland to win WPIAL 3A girls lacrosse title
Top-seeded Pine-Richland entered the WPIAL Class 3A girls lacrosse championship game having defeated No. 3 seed Mt. Lebanon by 12 goals in a May 8 regular season showdown.
Valley boys doubles tennis team to play in PIAA tournament
The Valley boys tennis team has had a banner season. The Vikings won the Section 1-2A title at 7-0, were runners-up in the WPIAL team tournament and reached the PIAA quarterfinals, finishing with an overall record of 14-2. That, however, is only part of the story.
Westmoreland County baseball notebook: Norwin, coach break through with trip to finals
When he coached at Yough for six seasons, Craig Spisak made the WPIAL baseball playoffs four times but always hit the ceiling in the semifinals.
WPIAL postpones baseball, softball semifinals to Friday
For the second day in a row, the WPIAL postponed its baseball and softball playoffs because of rain.
PIAA track preview: Quaker Valley athletes seeded 1st in 6 state championship events
Here are storylines to follow when the PIAA track and field individual championships are held Friday and Saturday at Shippensburg University.
Aliquippa ousts 2-time state champion Nick Lackovich as boys basketball coach
Aliquippa boys basketball coach Nick Lackovich was holding an open gym Wednesday, unaware that the school board gathered nearby was voting him out.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on May 22, 2025: Lacrosse champs to be crowned
May 21, 2025
While weather concerns forced another day of postponements on the diamond, the WPIAL boys and girls lacrosse championships are set for Panthers Stadium at Upper St. Clair on both Thursday and Friday.
Freeport distance runner Michael Braun locked in on gold during last trip to PIAA meet
As a freshman, Michael Braun placed 10th in the 3,200-meter run at the WPIAL Class 2A championships.
Derry’s Sophia Mazzoni faces big challenge at state meet; Greensburg Central Catholic’s Jerry Davis seeded 1st
If Derry senior Sophia Mazzoni wants to win a second PIAA javelin title, she has some work to do.
Westmoreland high school baseball playoff preview capsule: GCC, Serra Catholic meet in Class A semis
WPIAL baseball playoffs
Westmoreland County softball notebook: Penn-Trafford’s Allyson Paulone brought drama to 5A semifinals
Allyson Paulone said she had no idea she was taking a no-hitter into the seventh inning Tuesday in the WPIAL 5A softball semifinals. None.
A-K Valley high school baseball playoff preview capsules for May 22, 2025
WPIAL baseball playoffs
Inclement weather leads WPIAL to postpone baseball, softball, lacrosse games scheduled Wednesday
An unfavorable weather forecast led the WPIAL to postpone all baseball, softball and lacrosse games scheduled for Wednesday.
Former assistant Ricky Tyburski to replace Joe Salvino as Belle Vernon boys basketball coach
Belle Vernon athletic director Matt Humbert didn’t have to look too far to find the next leader of the boys basketball program.
