Sports
Canon-McMillan wrestlers claim Tri-County ADA title
January 6, 2026
Canon-McMillan ran away with the Tri-County Athletic Director Association’s tournament Sunday at West Greene.
Derry’s Mason Horwat, Burrell’s Cam Baker could be 3-time WCCA champs
Some of the top wrestlers in the state will be competing in the 73rd Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association tournament Friday and Saturday at Greensburg Salem High School.
Fort Cherry QB Matt Sieg named Maxwell Football Club’s national player of year
Matt Sieg made his mark in the WPIAL with a prolific prep career at Fort Cherry that was capped by a record-breaking senior season.
Confidence builds as wins pile up for Burrell wrestlers
Before moving into the new year, the Burrell boys wrestling team ended 2025 on the right foot with an undefeated performance at the Wheeling Park Duals in West Virginia to move to 9-1 on the season.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Jan. 5, 2026
High schools
High school roundup for Jan. 5, 2026: Mt. Lebanon girls knock off top-ranked team in Class 6A
January 5, 2026
Chloe Shea scored 17 points to lead Mt. Lebanon to a 49-43 victory over Trib HSSN Class 6A No. 1 Norwin in Section 2-6A girls basketball Monday, handing the Knights their first loss and giving coach Mark “Knobby” Walsh his 300th career victory.
Surging Burrell knocks Freeport off kilter
The Freeport girls basketball team alternated wins and losses from the start of the season to a holiday victory over District 9’s Clarion Limestone.
1st-place Indiana locks in on defense to take care of Latrobe
Sophomore Sophia Boyer understood the assignment.
Plum girls keep cool, hold on to defeat Penn Hills in key section matchup
Taylie Auth didn’t hide that the Plum girls basketball team was nervous heading into a home Section 1-5A matchup with Penn Hills on Monday night.
Derry rolls over Latrobe in clash of Westmoreland County wrestling titans
Derry wrestling coach Troy Dolan said he was eager to see how his team responded after a subpar performance at the Powerade Tournament on Dec. 30.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 6, 2026: Upper St. Clair, Imani Christian clash as section races intensify
Tuesday marks the first busy night of WPIAL boys basketball section action in the new year.
Latest Ligonier Valley Hall of fame class announced
Ligonier Valley announced its 2026 athletics hall of fame class.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Belle Vernon softball player Sypolt commits to Kent State
January 4, 2026
Belle Vernon junior Kaylee Sypolt will play college softball at the Division I level.
Fink leading way for young, up-and-coming Greensburg Salem hockey team
Jake Fink wasn’t always a fan of hockey. In fact, he once took a short hiatus from the sport.
High school sports schedule for Jan. 5, 2026
High schools
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Jan. 5, 2026: Penn Hills, Plum girls to battle in Section 1-5A
Welcome to the first night of WPIAL girls basketball section action in 2026.
PIHL standings through Jan. 4, 2026
Here are the latest 2026 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League standings through Sunday.
This week on Trib HSSN for week of Jan. 5, 2026
A new year of high school sports begins with a potpourri of district winter sports action this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network.
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Norwin’s Landon Sidun, Southmoreland’s Zoey Murphy
January 3, 2026
Landon Sidun
