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MSA Sports Fab Five – PIHL High School Hockey Rankings – 12/12/2012
December 12, 2012
Here are the Top Five teams in the PIHL's Class AAA, Class AA, Class A and Open Class for this week...including a NEW #1 team in the Open Class. MSA Sports will unveil a new Fab Five every Wednesday during the high school hockey regular season only at MSAsports.net. MSA Sports also has the PIHL Notebook every Monday and The PIHL Power Play Show every Wednesday night at 8:00pm on your best source for high school hockey, the MSA Sports Network.PIHL CLASS AAA:1) SENECA VALLEY RAIDERS (6-0-1) (Last Week #1)2) CANON McMILLAN BIG MACS (6-1-2) (Last Week #2)3) UPPER ST. CLAIR PANTHERS (2-1-1) (Last Week #4)MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Boys Basketball – 12/11/2012
December 11, 2012
Here are the latest MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL Boys Basketball rankings for the 2012-2013 season. Each Tuesday during the regular season, MSA Sports will release a new Top Ten boys hoops rankings plus daily updated standings with various daily broadcasts and the WPIAL Roundball Report every Wednesday at 6:00pm all here at MSAsports.netWPIAL CLASS AAAA:1. New Castle Red Hurricane (2-0) (Last Week #1)2. Gateway Gators (1-0) (Last Week #2)3. Hampton Talbots (2-0) (Last Week #3)4. North Allegheny Tigers (2-0) (Last Week #4)MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Girls Basketball – 12/10/2012
Here are the latest MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL Girls Basketball rankings for the 2012-2013 season...including a NEW #1 team in Class AAAA. Each Monday during the regular season, MSA Sports will release a new Top Ten girls hoops rankings plus daily updated standings with various daily broadcasts and the WPIAL Roundball Report on Wednesday nights at 6:00pm ALL here at MSAsports.netRecords in parenthesis are final 2011-2012 records.WPIAL CLASS AAAA:1. Mount Lebanon Blue Devils (2-0) (Last Week #3)2. Chartiers Valley Colts (0-0) (Last Week #2)3. Bethel Park Black Hawks (1-1) (Last Week #1)Scholastic Notebook – 12/10/2012
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For most teams around the WPIAL, the 2012-2013 basketball season began this past weekend with a Tipoff Tournament of some sort. Some tournaments were round-robin, but most crowned boys and/or girls champions after the action was complete. Here is a list of those teams that started the new season off with a bang.BOYS TOURNAMENTS:Ambridge Tournament - MONTOUR SPARTANSAquinas Academy Tournament - CAREER CONNECTIONS COYOTESBethel Park Tournament - BETHEL PARK BLACK HAWKSBrentwood Tournament - SOUTH PARK EAGLESBrownsville Tournament - BROWNSVILLE FALCONSCanon-McMillan Tournament - WASHINGTON LITTLE PREXIESEden Christian Tournament - EDEN CHRISTIAN WARRIORSThis Week on the MSA Sports Network – 12/09/2012
December 9, 2012
The Road to Hershey and the 2012 high school football season conclude this weekend here on the MSA Sports Network. We will have three of the four PIAA State Championship football games from Hersheypark Stadium here on The Network along with plenty of WPIAL and District 6 boys and girls basketball games, men's and women's college roundball contests, WPIAL high school and college wrestling and PIHL high school hockey action, plus we have Inside the WPIAL Wrestling Circle, the PIHL Power Play Show and the debut of the WPIAL Roundball Report ALL this week here at MSAsports.netMonday, December 10th:TALK SHOW - Inside the WPIAL Wrestling Circle at 7:00pm on MSAsports.net
Clairton Beats Port Allegany in PIAA Class A Semi’s for 62nd Straight
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December 6, 2012
Here are the very first MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL Boys Basketball rankings for the 2012-2013 season. Each Tuesday during the regular season, MSA Sports will release a new Top Ten boys hoops rankings plus daily updated standings with various daily broadcasts and the WPIAL Roundball Report every Wednesday at 6:00pm all here at MSAsports.netRecords in parenthesis are final 2011-2012 records.WPIAL CLASS AAAA:1. New Castle Red Hurricane (27-1)2. Gateway Gators (21-7)3. Hampton Talbots (25-5)4. North Allegheny Tigers (16-7)5. Penn-Trafford Warriors (17-6)6. Pittsburgh Central Catholic Vikings (16-12)MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Preseason Girls Basketball
Here are the very first MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL Girls Basketball rankings for the 2012-2013 season. Each Monday during the regular season, MSA Sports will release a new Top Ten girls hoops rankings plus daily updated standings with various daily broadcasts and the WPIAL Roundball Report on Wednesday nights at 6:00pm ALL here at MSAsports.netRecords in parenthesis are final 2011-2012 records.WPIAL CLASS AAAA:1. Bethel Park Black Hawks (15-9)2. Chartiers Valley Colts (25-4)3. Mount Lebanon Blue Devils (25-4)4. Penn-Trafford Warriors (18-5)5. Oakland Catholic Eagles (28-3)MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Preseason Wrestling
Every Thursday through January, MSA Sports ranks the top ten teams in both the WPIAL Class AAA and Class AA team wrestling. Don't miss Inside the WPIAL Wrestling Circle Show every Monday at 7:00pm AND weekly matches broadcast on Wednesday's and select weekends only here on the MSA Sports Network. Here is the Pre-season edition of the Top Ten.2012-2013 WPIAL BOYS BASKETBALL PREVIEW
December 5, 2012
Last year, Gateway, New Castle, Beaver Falls and Lincoln Park won WPIAL boys basketball titles. With the Red Hurricane moving up to AAAA, a new champion will be crowned in Class AAA while all of the defending champs will be in play for more gold in 2012-2013.The boys basketball season in the WPIAL gets underway Friday night and here is a preview:Big Game Hunting – The Football Threepack for Week Fifteen
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Here are the Top Five teams in the PIHL's Class AAA, Class AA, Class A and Open Class for the Week of November 19th...including a NEW #1 team in Class AAA. MSA Sports will unveil a new Fab Five every Wednesday during the high school hockey regular season only at MSAsports.net. Starting in December, MSA Sports will have the PIHL Notebook every Monday and The PIHL Power Play Show every Wednesday night at 8:00pm on your best source for high school hockey, the MSA Sports Network.PIHL CLASS AAA:1) SENECA VALLEY RAIDERS (5-0-1) (Last Week #2)2) CANON McMILLAN BIG MACS (5-1-1) (Last Week #3)3) NORTH ALLEGHENY TIGERS (6-1-0) (Last Week #1)2012-2013 WPIAL WRESTLING PREVIEW
If you've seen this story before, it's because history is repeating itself in high school wrestling around the WPIAL.Last year Burrell won the AA Team Championship to extend the all time record for consecutive seasons with WPIAL team championships at six.Also last year, Canon-McMillan won the AAA Team Championship for the third straight year, tying the all time AAA mark set by North Allegheny from 1986-1988 for winning WPIAL team championships.2012-2013 WPIAL GIRLS BASKETBALL PREVIEW
December 3, 2012
When it comes to finding the top girls basketball teams in WPIAL Class AAAA this season, the South Hills are alive.Section 4 of Class AAAA is loaded with strong teams this season. The section always is good, but got even better this season with the addition of Chartiers Valley. Bethel Park, Mt. Lebanon and Upper St. Clair are three other teams in the section that are among the best in Class AAAA.The season gets underway Friday night and here is a preview:CLASS AAAASECTION 1Team to beatPenn-Trafford. The Warriors finished 18-5 last season and have a strong backcourt tandem with senior guards Taylor Cortazzo and Nicole Hyland.Two more to watchKiski Area and Norwin.PIHL High School Hockey Notebook – 12/03/2012
This Week on the MSA Sports Network – 12/03/2012
The Road to Hershey continues while the winter high school sports season tips off this week here on the MSA Sports Network. We will have the three PIAA Semifinals state playoff games for the remaining WPIAL football teams: North Allegheny, Aliquippa and Clairton, plus we have PIHL high school hockey, men's and women's college basketball, the start of the 2012-2013 high school boys and girls basketball season along with the start up of the new scholastic wrestling campaign and the debut shows of Inside the WPIAL Wrestling Circle and the PIHL Power Play Show ALL this week here at MSAsports.netMonday, December 3rd:TALK SHOW - Inside the WPIAL Wrestling Circle at 7:00pm on MSAsports.net
