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Central Catholic’s Weathers commits to Penn
December 11, 2017
Central Catholic senior Khalil Weathers, who drew more than two dozen college football offers, announced his commitment Sunday to Penn. The 6-foot, 190-pound cornerback had
Gateway’s Walker, Pine-Richland’s Jurkovec, South Fayette’s Saxton finish among WPIAL’s all-time passers
In WPIAL football history only record-holder Brett Brumbaugh of South Fayette passed for more yards than Gateway's Brady Walker. The Gators senior quarterback finished hisNorwin bowlers have high expectations for season
The Norwin boys and girls bowling teams got off to a strong start to the season, both defeating Greensburg Central Catholic, 7-0, last week in
Several WPIAL players displayed elite performances at the PIAA football finals
Here's a look at some of the top performances by WPIAL players at the PIAA football championships Thursday-Saturday at Hersheypark Stadium. Anthony Cerminara Pine-Richland ThePlum bowlers motivated to capture section title
Plum senior bowler Franklin Mercurio found himself in an unfamiliar spot during the state championships last spring. The first-time qualifier ran into a lane he
Taylor looks to improve record time for Plum swimming
Devan Taylor is the fastest girls 100-yard breaststroker in the history of Plum swimming. She proved it again last year when she set the school
Herald roundup: Filo signs, all-section honors, hoops season gets started
Fox Chapel senior Joslyn Filo recently signed a letter of intent to attend Florida Gulf Coast University and continue her swimming career. Last year, Filo
Pine-Richland quarterback Phil Jurkovec named Pennsylvania player of the year
Two days after Phil Jurkovec led Pine-Richland to a PIAA championship, Gatorade named the Notre Dame-bound quarterback as the state's player of the year. TheShaler sports notebook: Titans will continue to play in Class 5A
December 10, 2017
Where to move the football team wasn't much of a discussion for Shaler athletic director Clinton Rauscher. When the PIAA recently released the enrollment figuresShady Side Academy swimmers seek another strong season
Last year, the Shady Side Academy swim team put together strong performances during the season and playoffs. The girls finished at 10-2-1 and were SectionFox Chapel swimming returns talent, experience
The Fox Chapel swim team hopes to build on last year's success, when the girls went 11-0 with a 7-0 section mark and claimed theHampton bowling showing progress in coach Glen Thomas’ 2nd season
After one year, Hampton bowling coach Glen Thomas and his two sons have watched the program double in size. Even if that's only from two
Young wrestlers set to lead Fox Chapel
The Fox Chapel wrestling team finished with a 9-4 record last year that included a 2-3 mark in Section 3-B. Coach Ron Frank's 2017-18 squad
Gateway wrestlers kick off season at host Eastern Area tournament
The Gateway wrestling team kicked off the season over the weekend by hosting the annual Eastern Area Invitational Wrestling Tournament. The Gators finished 19th out
Gateway’s Livingston returns to defend WPIAL, PIAA titles
Olivia Livingston burst onto the high school swimming scene in a big way last year. She already was known as a high-level racer in club-swimmingAlle-Kiski Valley high school lookahead for Dec. 11-16
Monday • Coming off a championship at the Springdale tournament, Apollo-Ridge girls basketball travels to face Freeport in a nonsection contest. Freeport, a state playoff
Alle-Kiski Valley swimmers hunt for hardware
Renee Robson made the most of her first varsity swim season. The Deer Lakes sophomore posted one of the area's top WPIAL finishes last year
Westmoreland high school lookahead: Week of Dec. 11, 2017
MONDAY Boys basketball • The 15th annual Mike Rettger Memorial Tournament opens at Franklin Regional with Monessen (1-1) facing Westinghouse (2-0) at 6 p.m. Norwin
Upper St. Clair’s Shaw competes at Foot Locker National Finals
Upper St. Clair senior Savannah Shaw capped a historic season at the Foot Locker Cross Country Championships National Finals on Saturday in San Diego. Earlier,
Phil Jurkovec Leads Pine-Richland Past St. Joseph’s Prep To Win PIAA Class 6A Title
By Chris Harlan of Triblive.com HERSHEY — Hersheypark Stadium has witnessed championship performances from some of the state’s best high school quarterbacks, a list of names that now surely includes Pine-Richland’s Phil Jurkovec. Might Jurkovec be the best? That’s an argument his coach is willing to make after Jurkovec ran for four touchdowns and threw […]
