Sports

Hempfield’s Briar Priest and Latrobe’s Nate Roth compete at 132 pounds during last year’s Westmoreland County Coaches Association wrestling tournament finals.
Hempfield’s Briar Priest could join elite club with 3rd WCCA title
January 4, 2022
Since the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association wrestling tournament began in 1954, only 57 wrestlers have won three titles. Eleven of those were four-time champions.

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Waynesburg’s Mac Church wrestles Wyoming Seminary’s Nic Bouzakis in the 132-pound final during the Powerade Wrestling Tournament on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021, at Canon-McMillan High School.
TribHSSN WPIAL team wrestling rankings: As of Jan. 4, 2022
TribHSSN Wrestling Rankings as of Jan. 4

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Penn-Trafford’s Troy Hohman beats Jack Consiglio to win the 120 pound bout in the Powerade Wrestling Tournament on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021 at Canon-McMillan High School.
TribHSSN WPIAL individual wrestling rankings: As of Jan. 4, 2022
TribHSSN Live Wrestling Rankings as of Jan. 4

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Central Catholic’s Brandon Jackson catches a pass in front of the North Allegheny bench during the first quarter on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, at North Allegheny High School.
PIAA realignment leaves WPIAL Class 6A football, basketball with fewer teams
The WPIAL’s largest classification officially is getting smaller next season in football and basketball.

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Derry’s Chloe Buhite competes in the 200-yard medley at the WPIAL Class 2A championships at Upper St. Clair High School on March 6, 2021.
Senior leadership key for Derry swimming
Derry coach Jeff Kelly hits his young swimmers with a dose of reality right off the bat.

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Kiski Area girls bowling notches historic 1st win
The date will be etched into Kiski Area bowling annals.

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The Aliquippa football team celebrates with the state championship trophy after defeating Bishop McDevitt, 34-27, in the PIAA Class 4A final on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, at Hersheypark Stadium.
PIAA competitive-balance rule impacts Aliquippa football unfairly, says Beaver County NAACP
The Beaver County branch of the NAACP added its voice to those opposing a PIAA rule that could force the small-school Aliquippa football team to face even larger opponents in Class 5A next season.

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High school scores, summaries, schedules for Jan. 3, 2022
January 3, 2022
High schools

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North Allegheny’s Jasmine Timmerson (left) celebrates with Mia Tuman and Kellie McConnell after hitting a last second 3-pointer to defeat Norwin in their Section 1-6A game on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, at North Allegheny High School. NA won, 46-43.
High school roundup for Jan. 3, 2002: Timmerson, No. 1 North Allegheny win on buzzer-beater
Jasmine Timmerson scored 22 points, including the game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer, as No. 1 North Allegheny overcame a 10-point deficit in the fourth quarter to pick up a 46-43 victory over No. 4 Norwin in Section 1-6A girls basketball Monday night.

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Belle Vernon’s Viva Kreis tries to drive past Southmoreland’s Olivia Cernuto on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022.
Belle Vernon makes splash in 4A girls basketball, shocks No. 1 Southmoreland
Belle Vernon dunked No. 1 Southmoreland then went for a dip.

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Burrell girls get 1st victory of season, beat Freeport
The Burrell girls basketball team was not able to taste the thrill of victory over its first eight games.

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Chartiers Valley’s Carter Mastovich works against New Castle’s Michael Graham during a game last season.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Jan. 4, 2022: Boys basketball section action tips off
Tuesday has been a day a lot of WPIAL boys basketball teams in the two smallest classifications have had circled on their new calendars. Section play finally tips off.

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North Hills’ Royce Parham scores over North Allegheny defenders last season.
Trib HSSN Boys Basketball Team of the Week for Jan. 3, 2022
Five years ago, the North Hills boys basketball team reached the WPIAL semifinals, losing to eventual Class 6A champion Pine-Richland. The Indians finished 19-7.

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Trib HSSN Boys Basketball Player of the Week for Jan. 3, 2022
Last year in 13 games for Propel Braddock Hills, Ben Mayhew scored a total of 77 points.

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Greensburg Salem’s Abigail Sharp competes in the girls 200-yard medley at the WPIAL swimming championships on March 6 at Upper St. Clair High School.
Low numbers, big goals for Greensburg Salem swimming
At the start of each season, Greensburg Salem swimming coach Bill Salathe hands out papers to each of his swimmers, asking them to write down their goals for the upcoming year.

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Burrell soccer players, from left, McKenna Miller, who is in seventh grade, and Miley Kariotis, a freshman at the high school, are taking part in a tournament in Spain.
Burrell soccer players head to Spain for international tournament
The trip has been in the planning stages since the summer months.

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Latrobe’s Jenna Tallman will play her college softball at Pitt-Johnstown.
Westmoreland Senior Spotlight: Latrobe’s Jenna Tallman
Jenna Tallman Latrobe softball

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Highland’s Jrake Burford was a section runner-up last season.
A-K Valley senior spotlight: Highlands’ Jrake Burford
Jrake Burford

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Trib HSSN girls basketball player of the week for week ending Jan. 2, 2022
After years of success, the Beth-Center girls basketball program struggled last season, finishing with a 3-11 record that included 10 straight losses.

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North Allegheny’s Lydia Betz shoots against Pine-Richland’s Madison Zavasky during their game on Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, at North Allegheny High School.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 3, 2022: Big night for girls basketball
January 2, 2022
Welcome to the first day of high school sports in 2022.

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