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Norwin's Zach Tusay (14) battles Penn-Trafford's Austin Kreutzberger for ball during their game Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, in Harrison City.

Penn-Trafford’s Kreutzberger commits to Radford

October 16, 2017

Penn-Trafford senior Austin Kreutzberger heard through casual talk in cup soccer circles that Radford University had a strong men's program. But it wasn't until he

TribLive High School Sports Network Top Ten – WPIAL Football – 10/16/2017

Each and every Monday during the regular season, the new TribLive High School Sports Network will rank the Top Ten seven in 6-A and top ten football teams in each of the other five classifications. Here are the rankings following Week Seven of the 2017 high school football season. WPIAL CLASS 6-A WPIAL FOOTBALL TOP […]

A-K Valley notebook: Freeport girls soccer eyes high playoff seed

With the final day of WPIAL section soccer taking place Monday, boys and girls can begin focusing on the postseason. The WPIAL soccer committee will

Penn-Trafford's Benjamin Leslie dances the puck through West Allegheny defenders Alexander Morton (65) and Shane Nolan (50) on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017 in the Greensburg Central Catholic varsity hockey tournament championship at Kirk Nevin Arena in Greensburg.

Young Penn-Trafford hockey team looks for consistency

With only three players back from last year, Penn-Trafford's hockey team is in search of a new identity. So far, the verdict remains out. After

Penn-Trafford's Cam Laffoon (9) throws the ball against Armstrong in the first quarter on Friday Oct. 13, 2017 at Penn-Trafford.

Penn-Trafford roundup: Warriors rout Armstrong to stay unbeaten

When Penn-Trafford ran onto the field before kickoff against Armstrong on Friday, the PA announcer introduced them as andquot;your No. 1-ranked Warriorsandquot; to the fans

Plum volleyball preps for WPIAL postseason

Kelsey Bonk still is getting accustomed to not having her fraternal twin sister, Carly, with her on the Plum volleyball bench. Carly started the year

Plum medical team sets high standard

When Plum running back Dakota Sunday barrels through the offensive line with a full head of steam in a short-yardage situation late in the game,

WPIAL Alum Q&A – Jake Elk

Linebacker is a position that often features the vocal leader of a defense. That description applies perfectly to Jake Elk. Elk, formerly a captain at Baldwin High School, is now a senior captain at Thiel College. He is this week’s spotlight player for the WPIAL Alum Q&A. At Baldwin, Elk was a three-year letterwinner, as […]

2017 WPIAL Football Standings – Week 7

Here are the latest WPIAL football standings through Week Seven of the 2017 high school football season…including the latest WPIAL playoff clinchings. Once again this year, we have added points for and points against as well as the updated WPIAL tiebreaker points for all 121 WPIAL teams. Standings are updated after Friday and Saturday’s scholastic […]

This Week on the TribLive High School Sports Network – 10/16/2017

While the high school football ‘Stretch Run’ continues, the high school futbol playoffs begin for both the both and girls this week here on the new TribLive High School Sports Network. We continue the Stretch Run of the 2017 WPIAL football season with Week Eight and The Network has 25 WPIAL and four District 6 […]

Derry's volleyball team competes during a tournament Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, at Franklin Regional.

Week 7 Western Pa. Volleyball Coaches Association poll

North Allegheny (Class AAAA), Knoch (AAA), Freeport (AA) and Bishop Canevin (A) remain atop their respective rankings, as the Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association released

Fox Chapel senior Amanda Nord places first at the Section 3-AAA girls tennis championships Oct. 10, 2017, at Shady Side Academy.

Herald roundup: Shady Side Academy in hunt for WPIAL playoff berth

Shady Side Academy's football team was on the road to take on Avonworth (2-5) on Friday in nonconference play. The Indians bounced back from a

SSA’s Frohlich develops into leader for football team

Billy Frohlich, a junior at Shady Side Academy, has been one of the leaders on the football team. He's been on the team since his

Seniors lead Hampton girls tennis

The Hampton tennis season was all about growth and advancement. While singles spots were nailed down from the previous season with seniors Abby Miller and

Hampton golf caps another successful season

It seems like Hampton golf coach Bruce Steckel has lost a lot of talented seniors the last couple of years. He also seems to have

Shaler's Tanner Grzegorczyk hits from the rough on Hole 17 during the WPIAL boys Class AAA golf championship Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017, at Nemacolin Country Club in Beallsville.

Shaler roundup: Golfer Grzegorczyk limps into PIAA Western Regional

Even with a fractured ankle constantly screaming at him, Shaler senior golfer Tanner Grzegorczyk feels the need to march on. Despite suffering a soccer injury

Pine-Richland field hockey looks to finish in postseason

Not much more could be asked of the Pine-Richland field hockey team. Last year's WPIAL Class AAA runners-up steamrolled their way through the regular season