Sports
Freeport’s Beale, Leechburg’s Lovelace earn Valley News Dispatch Players of the Year
April 7, 2018
Freeport's Ben Beale and Leechburg's Mikayla Lovelace have been named Valley News Dispatch Basketball Players of the Year Boys Player of the Year Ben Beale
Serra Catholic’s Brian Dzurenda surpasses 300 career wins
Two weeks ago, longtime friends and rivals Jerry Malarkey of Upper St. Clair and Joe Maize of Peters Township reached a milestone of 400 career
Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Golfer Palmer Jackson sorting through big-time offers
Talented Franklin Regional junior golfer Palmer Jackson won't name the schools, but he said he has andquot;three or fourandquot; solid Division I scholarship offers from
Jeannette’s Cunningham, Latrobe’s Graytok named Westmoreland Trib Players of the Year
Jeannette's Tre Cunningham and Latrobe's Laura Graytok have been named the Basketball Players of the Year for the Westmoreland Tribune-Review. Boys Player of the Year
Whether it’s softball or karate, Norwin’s Russell shows no weakness
Sara Russell sometimes gets the urge to bow to pitchers when she comes to the plate for Norwin. Not that she is showing weakness or
Baldwin boys lacrosse building experience
The Baldwin boys lacrosse program is building from the ground floor up. Make that from the ice level to the stadium turf. andquot;We have been
Brentwood softball eyes return trip to playoffs
Brentwood returned to the WPIAL softball playoffs last season after a three-year absence. With seven returning starters, the Spartans are gearing for another possible postseason
High school scores, summaries, schedules for April 6, 2018
High schools Baseball Friday's results WPIAL Class 5A Section 2 Chartiers Valley 9, Montour 3 West Allegheny 11, Trinity 1 Class 4A Section 1 Freeport
Back in Miami, Thomas Burns has nation’s top hurdles time — again
April 6, 2018
Thomas Burns disappointed more than a few WPIAL track fans this winter when the star hurdler transferred home to Miami. Here's why: The former Pine-RichlandHigh school roundup for April 6, 2018: Seneca Valley softball smacks 5 homers to top Shaler
Seneca Valley belted five home runs, including Madison Hans' solo shot in the seventh inning, to earn an 8-7 victory over host Shaler in a
Peters Township set to host Allderdice baseball in Saturday’s 3 things to watch in high school sports
Most high school baseball teams that have played south this spring probably wished they could have stayed there in warmer, drier conditions. That is probably
Candid closeup: Baldwin superintendent Dr. Randal Lutz reflects on high school basketball career
Dr. Randal Lutz, who has served as superintendent of the Baldwin-Whitehall School District since 2012, is a basketball aficionado with local roots. Lutz was aGrune, Lauer return to lead Shady Side Academy girls track team
The Shady Side Academy girls track team finished with a 5-4 record last season. Coach Paul Bodnarchuk is hoping that the string of bad weatherSmaller track teams competing for Penn-Trafford
The Penn-Trafford track and field teams are playing a numbers game this season. The Warriors have seen a decrease in the number of athletes on
Gateway boys volleyball looks to bounce back
After starting the season with a 3-1 win over South Park, the Gateway boys volleyball team went on a bit of a slide in SectionGateway track teams itching to compete
Cold temperatures, rain, wind and snow have messed with the early-season routines and schedules for the region's 100-plus high school track and field programs. The
Butler’s Ethan Morton offered scholarship by new Pitt coach Jeff Capel
West Virginia, Penn State and Duquesne had offered Ethan Morton a basketball scholarship, along with Purdue, Ohio State, Wisconsin, Iowa and a few others. Pitt
Fifteen-team Derry Invitational boys volleyball tournament set for Saturday.
Fifteen boys volleyball teams are set to do battle at the 24th annual Derry Invitational on Saturday at Derry High School. Penn-Trafford enters the tournament
Pitching staff stays strong as Freeport baseball blanks Highlands
For the second consecutive day, the Freeport baseball team got strong starting pitching and timely hitting that resulted in a Section 1-4A victory. Brodey Cowan
No. 2 Latrobe enjoys Section 2 softball victory over Norwin
Latrobe appears to be a serious contender this season in WPIAL Class 6A softball. That doesn't mean the Wildcats have to take themselves too seriously.
