Sports
No late heroics needed for Freeport baseball in sweeping Ligonier Valley
March 31, 2026
Freeport didn’t need another walk-off home run against Ligonier Valley to remain unbeaten Tuesday, but it didn’t hurt that the Yellowjackets’ offense was in midseason form.
Western Pa. players selected to represent Steelers at Big 33 girls flag football tournament
Twenty-two girls flag football players from the WPIAL and City League will represent the Steelers at the third annual Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association (PSFCA) Big 33 girls flag football tournament May 23-24 as part of the 69th Big 33 Football Classic.
Central Catholic’s Zachary Gleason commits to Penn State
One of Western Pennsylvania’s top returning cornerbacks plotted his future Tuesday, as Central Catholic junior Zachary Gleason made a verbal commitment to Penn State.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on March 31, 2026: Streaking Ellwood City looks to sweep rival Riverside
We say so long to March with the second game of section series baseball throughout the WPIAL.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for March 30, 2026
High schools
High school roundup for March 30, 2026: 3-run inning carries Hampton to section win
March 30, 2026
Brody Junker singled, doubled and scored a run and Hampton used a three-run fourth inning to secure a 3-1 victory over Beaver in Section 1-4A baseball Monday.
Pine-Richland completes comeback vs. Fox Chapel
It was a situation that screamed small ball. Instead, Pine-Richland played long ball.
‘Fierce competitor’ Tyler Samide pitches Greensburg Central Catholic past Jeannette
Greensburg Central Catholic right-hander Tyler Samide had just finished off Jeannette on a one-hitter Monday when he joined his teammates in moving an infield tarp onto the Centurions’ home field.
Penn-Trafford cranks up offense in win over Kiski Area
The Penn-Trafford softball team struck for three runs in the first inning of Monday’s Section 2-5A matchup at Kiski Area.
Norwin baseball survives strong Hempfield rally for section win
Norwin was cruising along with a six-run lead, and starter Matt O’Neil was in command, limiting Hempfield hitters into the fifth inning.
North Allegheny, Shaler hold onto top spots in WPIAL boys volleyball rankings
The 2026 WPIAL boys volleyball season ramps up in its third week as teams continue to battle with crucial matches in section play.
Upper St. Clair’s Ryan Robbins named 2026 Trib HSSN Boys Basketball Player of the Year
2026 WPIAL Boys Basketball Player of the Year
Quaker Valley’s Mimi Thiero tabbed 2026 Trib HSSN Girls Basketball Player of the Year
2026 WPIAL Girls Basketball Player of the Year
PIHL all-star games roundup: Avonworth’s Linus Jesionowski nets four goals in victory
March 29, 2026
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League held its annual all-star games Sunday at Robert Morris’ Island Sports Center after they were postponed because of a snowstorm in February.
High school roundup for March 29, 2026: Yough earns pair of softball victories
Yough scored twice in the bottom of the eighth inning to earn a 4-3 walk-off victory over Clinton-Massie, Ohio, at the Ripken Experience in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., on Sunday.
High school sports scores, schedules for March 29, 2026
High schools
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for March 30, 2026: Pine-Richland, Fox Chapel face off for 1st
The calendar still says March, but is it too early to proclaim a WPIAL baseball section series could eventually determine who is on top in early May?
Westmoreland high school notebook: Girls volleyball moving to 6 classifications
Girls volleyball was one of the few WPIAL sports that had maintained four classifications through the PIAA changeover to six classes in 2016-17.
This week on Trib HSSN for week of March 30, 2026
While you may be involved in an egg hunt this upcoming weekend, there is no need to hunt for the best spring sports broadcasts as March turns into April — no fooling — this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network.
Franklin Regional boys volleyball looking to take another step forward
As Franklin Regional begins its second year playing boys volleyball, veteran coach Mike Feorene likes what he sees.
