Sports
Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: Norwin good at playing waiting game
February 18, 2025
Norwin has sat idle many times before in the WPIAL girls basketball playoffs, and this year is no different.
Westmoreland County basketball playoff preview capsules for Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2025
Boys
Trib HSSN high school wrestling rankings for Feb. 18, 2025
Class 3A
Liam Sheely overcomes shoulder injury with coach’s help as Mt. Lebanon makes late-season surge
Liam Sheely’s basketball coach is also a physical therapist, a combination that surely helped Mt. Lebanon’s leading scorer get back on the court this week.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Feb. 17, 2025
February 17, 2025
High schools
Trib HSSN girls basketball team of the week for Feb. 17, 2025
Trib HSSN girls basketball team of the week – Mars Fightin’ Planets
Trib HSSN girls basketball player of the week for Feb. 17, 2025
Trib HSSN girls basketball player of the week – Greta O’Brien
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Feb. 18, 2025: WPIAL title rematch in the Class 5A 1st round
The two met for gold two years ago.
High school roundup for Feb. 17, 2025: Butler ousts North Hills in Class 6A 1st round
Andrew Gettinger scored 17 points to send No. 7 Butler to a 71-54 victory over North Hills (7-16) in the WPIAL Class 6A boys basketball first round Monday night.
Mt. Lebanon boys win rubber match with Norwin, advance to WPIAL Class 6A quarters
Mt. Lebanon’s Sam Deibert scored a game-high 24 points as the sixth-seeded Blue Devils ran away with 61-34 victory over No. 11 Norwin in a first-round rubber match Monday night in the WPIAL Class 6A playoffs.
Bishop Canevin girls shut down Springdale in WPIAL Class A quarterfinals
Isabella Sysak patrolled the top of the 3-point line with great interest in procuring the ball.
Greensburg Central Catholic boys get off to fast start in beating Laurel to open Class 2A playoffs
All in all, Greensburg Central Catholic looked the part in its tournament opener as the No. 1 seed in the WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball playoffs.
A-K Valley basketball playoff preview capsules: Games for Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025
WPIAL basketball playoffs
Westmoreland WPIAL basketball playoff preview capsules: Games for Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025
WPIAL basketball playoffs
Latrobe hockey hopes to make push for playoff seeding in final stretch
Some day, maybe Adam Ferguson will fulfill an ambition to join college hockey’s coaching ranks.
Westmoreland County Senior Spotlight: Derry’s Chaeli Keenan
When Derry diver Chaeli Keenan finished second at the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association meet last year, she found solace in who beat her out.
A-K Valley Senior Spotlight: Plum’s Giuliana Ricciuti
It’s a rare feat when a swimmer can post WPIAL qualifying times in every stroke.
Trib HSSN boys basketball player of the week for Feb. 16, 2025
February 16, 2025
Trib HSSN boys basketball player of the week – Isaiah Jeter
Allderdice captures 4th straight City League boys basketball championship
Allderdice boys basketball coach Devin Crummie knew the shootaround wouldn’t be a picnic at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse the day before the City League championship game. The Dragons needed to be sharp for their battle with a worthy challenger in Obama Academy.
