Sports
Brentwood swimmers prepare for showdown with Carlynton
January 13, 2018
Brentwood's swim teams have Feb. 15 circled their calendar. That's when they will host reigning section champion Carlynton in what the Spartans anticipate will be
No. 2 Penn Hills boys edge Woodland Hills in Setion 3-6A showdown
With 52 seconds left, Penn Hills' double-digit lead was down to three and its leading scorer was on the bench with five fouls. But Woodland
Chartiers Valley boys basketball overcomes inexperience
January 12, 2018
The Chartiers Valley boys basketball team had a lot of growing up to do this season. The Colts entered with no seniors and only one
Gamble plays key leadership role for Bishop Canevin girls
Ask Bishop Canevin senior Lauren Gamble how tall she is, and she pauses for a second. Then comes the answer: 5-foot-5, maybe 5-foot-6. Look at
Penn Hills girls basketball team manages to thrive without injured leaders
Heading into the season, the Penn Hills girls basketball program knew it had to navigate a tough schedule as it learned to play without the
Penn Hills uses indoor track and field season as springboard
Even though it's not time for outdoor track and field, it's time for those with WPIAL and PIAA aspirations to begin their journey by utilizing
Jeannette football raising money for championship rings
Jeannette is still ring-chasing. The Jayhawks football team, which won WPIAL and PIAA Class A titles, has started an online fundraiser to raise money forFox Chapel defense stymies Latrobe boys in Section 3 win
Latrobe has pulled its starters in the fourth quarter of big games before. But that was when it had commanding leads that made for anticlimactic
Strong start vaults Penn-Trafford boys past rival Hempfield
Penn-Trafford senior Sean Kelly set the tone for Friday's boys basketball game early and often. He scored six points in the opening quarter, including a
Norwin boys weather Plum as leaky roof moves game to auxiliary gym
Norwin's game against Plum on Friday featured elements seemingly out of the theater of the absurd: A changed time because of the weather. A different
High school scores, summaries, schedules for Jan. 12, 2018
High schools Basketball Boys Friday's results WPIAL Class 6A Section 1 Pine-Richland 72, North Hills 56 Central Catholic at Butler, ppd. Seneca Valley at North
Sharrow’s scoring, rebounding key for Burrell girls basketball
Kaylen Sharrow's role for the Burrell girls basketball team increased last year as the Bucs continued a streak of six-straight WPIAL playoff appearances. That role
High school roundup for Jan. 12: Pine-Richland boys take down North Hills
The early start certainly didn't faze the Pine-Richland boys basketball team. A pending winter storm led district officials to move the Rams' game against North
South Hills boys basketball showdowns part of 3 things to watch Saturday in WPIAL athletics
While only a couple of the WPIAL boys basketball games scheduled for Friday actually took place, most were postponed by an evening winter storms and
Friday high school basketball games postponed around Western Pennsylvania
With a winter storm in the forecast tonight, boys and girls basketball games around Western Pennsylvania have been postponed. Here's a look at games that
Westmoreland basketball notebook: Kallock among Greensburg Salem’s all-time scorers
Greensburg Salem junior combo-guard Megan Kallock is on her way to chasing some of the big names on the program's scoring list. Only a junior,
Winchester Thurston girls basketball players take a knee during national anthem
As her Winchester Thurston basketball teammates stood at the foul line facing the American flag, senior Ayanna Townsend borrowed the announcer's microphone. andquot;This year our
Greensburg Central Catholic basketball teams in unfamiliar position
Greensburg Central Catholic has been a reload, not rebuild program in both boys and girls basketball for decades — practically to a fault. They are
Keystone Oaks girls gain edge in Section 3 with win over Belle Vernon
Keystone Oaks amped up its pressure, clamped down on defense and kept cold-shooting Belle Vernon at bay Thursday to capture a foul-plagued first-place clash 48-35
