Sports

Neshannock girls basketball coach Luann Grybowski earned her 700th career win on Jan. 24, 2022.

High school roundup for Jan. 24, 2022: Neshannock’s Luann Grybowski joins exclusive 700-win club

January 24, 2022

With a 64-17 victory over Sewickley Academy on Monday night, the Neshannock girls basketball team helped coach Luann Grybowski gain entry to an exclusive club.

Deer Lakes’ Reese Hasley (1, center) celebrates scoring her 1,000th career point in a game with Freeport on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022.

Deer Lakes’ Hasley hits 1,000 points on game-winning shot vs. Freeport

Reese Hasley’s 1,000th career point Monday night against rival Freeport was quite dramatic.

Latrobe’s James Gatto won the WCCA bowling championship Jan. 24, 2022, at Lincoln Lanes in Latrobe.

Penn-Trafford’s Balest, Latrobe’s Gatto lead their teams to WCCA bowling titles

The Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association held its first bowling championship Monday, and it was met with joy.

Mt. Lebanon’s Alex Tecza scores against St. Joseph’s Prep during the fourth quarter of the PIAA Class 6A championship game on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, at Hersheypark Stadium.

Mt. Lebanon’s Alex Tecza commits to Navy football, joining Blue Devils teammate

Mt. Lebanon’s Alex Tecza has played football with teammate Eli Heidenreich for as long as he can remember. As it turns out, high school graduation won’t break their bond.

Greensburg Salem’s Luke Shevchik bowled a perfect 300 game against Latrobe on Jan. 7.

Rolling 300 game an ‘amazing feat’ for Greensburg Salem’s Luke Shevchik

It was a once-in-a-lifetime experience for Greensburg Salem junior Luke Shevchik.

Kiski Area’s Parker Sterlitz competes in the 200 medley relay during a meet against Plum on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021, at Kiski Area High School.

Kiski Area swimming embracing ‘small but mighty’ mantra

Kiski Area swimming may not have a massive roster, but it does have massive ambitions.

Westmoreland Senior Spotlight: Penn-Trafford’s Garrett Moorhead

Garrett Moorhead

A-K Valley senior spotlight: Deer Lakes’ Emily Warrene

Emily Warrene

Trib HSSN girls basketball team of the week for week ending Jan. 23, 2022

January 23, 2022

When Dave Sarra, the former football and boys basketball coach at Waynesburg Central, took over as the girls basketball coach four years ago, he began the process of improving a program that finished the 2017 season with a record of 1-21.

High school sports schedules for Jan. 24, 2022

High schools

Thomas Jefferson’s Graci Fairman is a Wheeling University recruit.

Trib HSSN girls basketball player of the week for week ending Jan. 23, 2022

The saying at Thomas Jefferson High School is “Tradition never graduates.”

Penn Trafford’s Nick Turowski smiles after finishing his round during the WPIAL Class 3A boys golf championship on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, at Nemacolin Country Club.

Westmoreland high school notebook: Penn-Trafford golfer Turowski to play in national event

Penn-Trafford sophomore Nick Turowski, the reigning WPIAL Class 3A golf champion, will play in a prestigious tournament this summer.

OLSH’s Jake DiMichele hugs head coach Mike Rodriguez in the final seconds of the PIAA Class 2A state championship game against Constitution on Friday, March 26, 2021, at Giant Center in Hershey.

What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 24, 2022: OLSH, Neshannock look for milestone wins

Monday could be a historic day around WPIAL basketball with two possible landmark victories.

Penn Hills’ Noah Barren pressures Gateway’s Kaleb Pryor during their Section 3-5A game on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, at Gateway High School.

This week on TribLive High School Sports Network: Week of Jan. 24, 2022

There is a big-time chill in the air as winter high school sports action heats up in the final week of January.

North Hills’ Alex Smith shoots a 3-pointer over North Allegheny’s Will Blass during their Section 1-6A game on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022, at North Allegheny High School.

WPIAL boys, girls basketball playoff clinchings through Jan. 23, 2022

There are three weeks left in the regular season for WPIAL basketball teams.

Plum goalie Kaleb McCabe plays against Wheeling Catholic on Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, at Pittsburgh Ice Arena.

2021-22 PIHL standings through Jan. 23, 2022

Here are the latest PIHL high school hockey standings through Sunday, Jan. 23.

Quaker Valley’s Jack Kazalas, top, wrestles Bethel Park’s Aiden Bench in the 113-pound final during the 2022 Allegheny County Wrestling Tournament on Jan. 15, 2022 at Fox Chapel Area High School.

Quaker Valley wrestling crowns pair of county champs

Quaker Valley wrestlers Mason Diemert and Jack Kazalas displayed their tenacity and mettle at the Allegheny County championships held Jan. 14-15 at Fox Chapel.