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Penn-Trafford athletes earn postseason honors
November 18, 2017
The WPIAL champion Penn-Trafford girls soccer team was well-represented on the all-section team. Forward Lauren Stovar, midfielders Mackenzie Aunkst and Hannah Nguyen and defender Sarah
Thomas Jefferson tops Montour to defend WPIAL Class 4A championship
Bill Cherpak wore a rain jacket, but not even the torrential downpour at Heinz Field on Saturday kept him from donning his customary shorts. andquot;This
Pine-Richland Cruises Past Central Catholic To Secure WPIAL Class 6A Championship
Chris Harlan for TribLive.com Phil Jurkovec, Jordan Crawford and their Pine-Richland teammates checked their phones for weather updates in the days and hours before they headed to Heinz Field. The forecast: Rain, and lots of it. That’s dreadful news for an offense like Pine-Richland’s, which has a Notre Dame commit at quarterback and thrives on […]
Ligonier Valley football tops Bishop McCort for District 6 title — again
ALTOONA — When Ligonier Valley wins a football game, the team likes to hear the song andquot;Rocky Top.andquot; It was blaring loud and clear Saturday
Freeport Rallies Past Delone Catholic To Capture 1st PIAA Volleyball Title
By Michael Love for TribLive.com The Freeport girls volleyball team has realized its dream of winning a PIAA championship. The Yellowjackets defeated Delone Catholic on Saturday afternoon to claim the Class AA title at Richland High School. Freeport (25-3) lost the first game 25-23 but came back to sweep the next three games, 25-9, 25-23 […]
Fox Chapel hockey shows reason for optimism
The Fox Chapel hockey team is 2-3-1 in the PIHL A Division. It has scored 28 goals and allowed 30. Coach Jason Silver feels there
Camp Hill Edges CWNC Boys Soccer In Overtime of PIAA Final
By David Bohr for TribLive.com HERSHEY — Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic had a comeback in the second half to take the PIAA Class A boys soccer championship to overtime Saturday afternoon at Hersheypark Stadium, but Camp Hill scored in the golden goal session to win the title 3-2. Dylan Mayanja took a cross from the […]
WPIAL Class 5A final notebook: Gateway breaks Heinz Field jinx
After winning five WPIAL titles in an 18-year span between 1969-86, WPIAL gold has returned to Monroeville and Pitcairn. WPIAL Hall of Fame coach WalterAlle-Kiski Valley high school notebook: Various programs face WPIAL alignment shakeups
The impact of the PIAA's new enrollment figures and classification breakdowns will reverberate throughout the WPIAL and locally in the Alle-Kiski Valley. With the new
Quaker Valley Shuts Out Aliquippa To Claim 1st WPIAL Championship
By Matt Grubba for TribLive.com The improbable finalists came away with an even less likely championship. Quaker Valley scored the only points of the game on a second-quarter safety and won the school’s first WPIAL title 2-0, knocking off perennial power Aliquippa in the WPIAL Class 3A final Saturday at Heinz Field. The Quakers’ (12-1) […]
Gateway holds off Penn-Trafford rally to claim WPIAL Class 5A title
Derrick Davis said he didn't try to do anything special in the WPIAL Class 5A football championship. Imagine if he had. The Gateway freshman putIncreased roster numbers put Shaler girls bowlers in fast lane
Sam Smyers' recruiting efforts helped make the Shaler girls bowling team immune to the common cold. Last season, the Titans had five girls, enough for
Pine fencer Hardman makes his point at Michigan competition
For the past few years, Pine resident Harry Hardman has been making a name for himself in the local community for the sport of fencing.
Defensive-minded Hampton hockey team off to quick start
The Hampton hockey team is off to a great start, just like last season. Unlike last year's high-flying squad, they are taking a different route.North Allegheny sweeps Bishop Shanahan to capture PIAA Class 4A volleyball championship
Every member of the North Allegheny girls volleyball team wasn't born when the program last won a PIAA championship. The Tigers captured three straight ClassHighlights from the WPIAL Class 6A football championship
Pine-Richland defeated Central Catholic, 42-7, to win the WPIAL Class 6A football championship on Nov. 28, 2017, at Heinz Field.
WPIAL Class 6A final notebook: Pine-Richland wins title in 4th classification
Pine-Richland became the first school to win WPIAL football titles in four different classifications Saturday. The Rams won Class AA titles in 1969 over New
Shady Side Academy Blanks Camp Hill To Claim PIAA Class A Girls Soccer Title
By David Bohr for TribLive.com HERSHEY — What a difference a year can make. Returning to the PIAA Class A girls soccer championship game at Hersheypark Stadium, Shady Side Academy washed away the memory of last year’s lopsided defeat with a 4-0 win over Camp Hill. The Indians (17-4) had more scoring opportunities in the […]
Moon girls blank Villa Joseph Marie to defend PIAA Class 3A soccer championship
HERSHEY — Moon left no question as to which girls soccer team is the current dominant power in Class 3A in Pennsylvania on Saturday afternoon,
Quaker Valley seniors rewarded for effort with WPIAL championship
Sewickley police welcomed the buses as they returned from Heinz Field and escorted them through town. Quaker Valley football was home, and for the first
