Sports
Defense answers every question for defending WPIAL champion Pine-Richland
October 18, 2025
Coming into the 2025 season, the Pine Richland football team knew what it had on offense.
Riverview, Plum cross country teams set for WPIAL championship meet
All of the invitationals and dual meets are over and the training runs are coming to an end as the Riverview and Plum cross country teams gear up for Thursday’s WPIAL championships at White Oak Park.
Plum hockey reloads to make another run at Penguins Cup playoffs
The Plum hockey team went 13-6 last year in the PIHL Class A regular season and had high hopes for a run in the Penguins Cup playoffs. However, a 6-0 loss to North Hills in the first round put a halt to those plans.
North Hills girls tennis posts breakthrough year
Amy Myers has been able to spend her time as North Hills’ girls tennis coach watching a core group develop from freshmen to seniors. And that development paid off in a big way this fall.
North Hills notebook: After slow start, Indians start to find success
The North Hills football team has found more success following a tough start to the season.
North Allegheny to play rare role of underdog at WPIAL cross country meet
The North Allegheny girls cross country team finds itself in an unusual position heading into the WPIAL Class 3A championships.
North Allegheny golfer rallies to keep season alive
North Allegheny senior Kayli Dings entered the final round of the WPIAL golf championships feeling like she had nothing to lose.
Panthers profile: Franklin Regional senior golfer Dylan Mauser
Dylan Mauser
Hampton’s Josh Wukitch motivated for return to WPIAL championships
Hampton’s top cross country runner is swapping a walking boot for racing spikes for the WPIAL Class 2A championships.
Hampton girls soccer goes into attack mode to earn WPIAL playoff spot
Hampton first-year girls soccer coach Chris Garraffa wants his players to focus on possibility, not perfection.
Shady Side Academy golfers savor long-awaited WPIAL team title
Alex Avi knew four holes into the WPIAL Class 2A team golf championships at Cedarbrook Golf Course that he wasn’t hitting the ball right. The Shady Side Academy junior golfer knew what needed to happen next.
Fox Chapel Herald notebook: Fox Chapel golfers claim WPIAL silver
The Fox Chapel girls golf team fell one shot short of its first WPIAL Class 3A team title since 2021.
2nd-half surge leads Montour to pivotal Parkway victory over Aliquippa
Inconsistency is a trait Montour doesn’t usually like, but this time the Spartans were glad their second half looked different than their first.
High school football roundup for Oct. 17, 2025: David Dennison’s 5 TDs lift Bethel Park past South Fayette
David Dennison ran for 244 yards and four touchdowns and caught a TD pass to lead Bethel Park to a 33-16 victory over South Fayette in a WPIAL Class 5A Allegheny Six Conference game Friday night.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Oct. 17, 2025
High schools
Trib HSSN’s 2025 Week 8 top performers for passing, rushing, receiving
October 17, 2025
Top performers for Week 8 of high school football in Western Pennsylvania.
Luca Neal’s big night helps Avonworth rout North Catholic, clinch conference title
Luca Neal’s 388 all-purpose yards and four touchdowns powered Avonworth past North Catholic, 42-10, at J.C. Stone Field, giving the Antelopes their fourth consecutive Western Hills title.
Moon beats Upper St. Clair in double overtime, moves into 2nd place in Allegheny Six
In a battle of cats to take hold of second place in WPIAL Class 5A’s Allegheny Six Conference, it came down to two overtimes and a Myles Turner interception that punctuated Moon’s 20-13 victory over Upper St. Clair on Friday night.
Led by Tyler Eber, Thomas Jefferson grounds and pounds Chartiers Valley to secure playoff spot
Tyler Eber on the carry for the Jaguars.
Belle Vernon shrugs off early deficit, rolls past rival Ringgold
The Mon River rivalry matchup between Ringgold and Belle Vernon started off with a bang for the visiting Rams on Friday on The Beach at James Weir Stadium.
