Sports
Dedicated work ethic sparks Yakich’s success for Hampton track
June 15, 2018
Mike Yakich is a take-your-lunch-pail-to-work kind of guy. But he would also take something unusual with him to high school — his trailer for his
Late-season push led North Allegheny baseball to PIAA playoffs
June 14, 2018
Luke Trueman had the ultimate short-term mindset for North Allegheny baseball. All the Tigers wanted to do was figure out a way to stretch out
With rivalry aside, Burrell, Valley players join forces for Foothills Football Classic
Jacob Robertson experienced up close the intensity of the Burrell-Valley on Friday night football rivalry. He and his Bucs teammates were on the short end
High school scores, summaries, schedules for June 14, 2018
High schools Baseball PIAA playoffs Class 6A Championship Today's schedule Bensalem (23-3) vs. Canon-McMillan (20-5) at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park, Penn State, 3:30 p.m.
A-K Valley notebook: Springdale’s Zolnierczyk trains at D.C. United Academy
Mike Zolnierczyk's last name isn't andquot;Smith,andquot; but he went to Washington just the same. Zolnierczyk, a rising senior goalkeeper at Springdale, received an opportunity to
West Allegheny’s rally falls short in PIAA Class 5A softball title game
UNIVERSITY PARK — Two comeback wins in one week was probably too much to ask, but West Allegheny still gave it a try. The Indians
Ringgold tops Valley View to claim 1st PIAA baseball championship
UNIVERSITY PARK — Ringgold capped off an amazing season by doing the little things that win games. The Rams parlayed solid defense and timely hitting
Hempfield softball thriving in late-inning situations during postseason
If the score gets tight late in Friday's PIAA Class 6A softball championship game, don't look for Hempfield to shy away from the moment. Where
South Side aims to complete historic run with PIAA baseball title
The 40-mile drive home to South Side's campus from Washington andamp; Jefferson following the Rams' lopsided loss to rival Avonworth in the WPIAL Class
West Greene goes back-to-back for Class A softball title
UNIVERSITY PARK — One thing the West Greene softball team has done over the past few seasons is put the rural Greene County school on
5 players to watch in Friday night’s Foothills Classic
The WCCA Foothills Classic is set for 7 p.m. Friday night at Hempfield's Spartan Stadium. Here are five players to watch in the Westmoreland County
Mohawk makes most of 2nd chance in PIAA softball playoffs
Mohawk softball coach Brad Hruska is a sixth-grade math teacher in the school district, and he likes to take lessons from the classroom and apply
Vincentian Academy chasing 2nd PIAA baseball title in 3 seasons
Brad Bestic all but shrugged when reminded of the 10:30 a.m. first pitch for Vincentian's appearance in the PIAA Class A baseball finals Friday. Baseball
PIAA baseball, softball finals on tap Thursday in 3 things to watch in high school sports
From 2006 through 2016, Ringgold did not win a baseball playoff game. That is because the Rams didn't even qualify for the district postseason in
Baldwin school board eliminates athletic director position
The Baldwin-Whitehall school board voted recently to eliminate the athletic director position despite passionate pleas from more than a dozen residents, current students and alumni.
Trib HSSN athletes of the week: CW North Catholic’s Ryan Feczko, TJ’s Bella Bucy
June 13, 2018
Ryan Feczko School: Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic Sport: Baseball Class: Sophomore Claim to fame: He is only a sophomore, but Ryan Feczko pitched and hit
Players selected to All-WPIAL, all-section girls lacrosse squads
The All-WPIAL and all-section girls lacrosse teams for both Class AAA and Class AA recently were finalized. Eight AAA teams and eight in AA were
High school schedules: June 13, 2018
High schools Baseball PIAA playoffs Class 6A Championship Friday's schedule Bensalem (23-3) vs. Canon-McMillan (20-5) at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park, Penn State, 3:30 p.m.
Shaler wrestler Sullivan commits to Pitt
Shaler's Ryan Sullivan removed his final distraction before his senior season by committing to wrestle at Pitt last week. Taking the college decision off his
Ringgold baseball to be tested by Valley View in PIAA baseball title game
Not many teams get the opportunity to play for a state championship. For the first time in program history, the Ringgold baseball team gets that
