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                                Portland Thorns FC defender Meghan Klingenberg reacts after winning the NWSL championship match against the Kansas City Current on Oct. 29.
Pine-Richland notebook: Meghan Klingenberg wins another NWSL title with Portland
November 6, 2022
Pine-Richland grad Meghan Klingenberg added another accomplishment to her resume recently by becoming a two-time National Women’s Soccer League Champion.

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Riverview’s Carlo Buzzatto runs the ball against Beth-Center on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022 in Oakmont.
Steady ground game helps Riverview football continue to improve
The Riverview football team took a step forward in 2022 as it captured four victories in a season for the first time since 2015.

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Penn-Trafford junior Elle Dindak (16) sets teammate Kaelynn Loffredo (33) against North Allegheny in the WPIAL Class 4A semifinal on Nov. 1.
Penn-Trafford girls volleyball ends rewarding season
Penn-Trafford’s girls volleyball season came to an end Nov. 1 in the WPIAL Class 4A semifinals when the Warriors dropped a 3-0 decision to No. 1 North Allegheny.

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Norwin focuses on youth football players to build program’s foundation
On a cold February night, the high school cafeteria at Norwin buzzed with voices of youngsters who represented the future of varsity football at the school.

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Pine-Richand’s Jack Nolin battles Norwin’s Andrew Wade for possession during their WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinal on Oct. 29.
Norwin notebook: Youth football teams play in championship games
Norwin had two teams playing for titles at the Western Pennsylvania Youth Football League championships Oct. 30 at Norwin Knights Stadium.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Nov. 5, 2022
November 5, 2022
High schools

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Bethel Park’s Austin Caye (24) carries against Upper St. Clair’s Aidan Conn on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, at Upper St. Clair High School.
WPIAL announces sites for Friday’s round of football playoffs
The WPIAL chose Canon-McMillan and Gateway to host Class 5A semifinals Friday night.

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Pine-Richland celebrates beating North Allegheny’s in the WPIAL Class 4A volleyball championship match Saturday at UPMC Events Center.
Pine-Richland dethrones North Allegheny in Class 4A volleyball
Wake up, Pine-Richland. It’s as real as it gets. You’re a WPIAL champion.

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South Fayette’s Juliette Leroux hits against North Catholic defenders during the WPIAL Class 3A volleyball championship match Saturday at UPMC Events Center.
Bump up to 3A can’t stop North Catholic from downing South Fayette for WPIAL volleyball crown
North Catholic won its fourth WPIAL volleyball title in the last five seasons, and Trojans coach Amanda Fetter has the right receipe for success.

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Washington’s Nick Blanchette throws a touchdown pass while pressured by Serra Catholic’s Saron Royall on Nov. 4, 2022, at Norwin.
5 things we learned in 1st round of WPIAL football playoffs
The drive home from Burgettstown to Lawrence County takes about an hour, but the Union football team had a slight detour Friday night.

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The Pine-Richland boys soccer team celebrates with the WPIAL championship trophy after defeating Seneca Valley in the Class 4A final on Saturday at Highmark Stadium.
Pine-Richland shocks defending champion Seneca Valley in Class 4A boys WPIAL final
In preparation for the WPIAL Class 4A boys soccer final, Pine-Richland coach Jordan Weigand kept telling his players, “Somebody has to beat them,” referring to two-time defending champion Seneca Valley.

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Penn-Trafford’s Ava Hershberger is a member of the 2021 field hockey team.
Westmoreland high school athletes of the week for the week ending Nov. 6, 2022
Ava Hershberger

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Sewickley Academy junior Ashley Close hits a return during the WPIAL Class 2A championship Sept. 22.
WPIAL players earn top 4 finishes at PIAA tennis championships
WPIAL players were all over the podium at the PIAA Class 2A girls singles tennis championships Saturday in Hershey – everywhere but the top spot.

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Deer Lakes’ Jacob Orseno is a member of the 2022 boys soccer team.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Deer Lakes’ Jacob Orseno, Freeport’s Cassidy Dell
Jacob Orseno

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Brownsville’s Jolena Quarzo, shown winning the WPIAL Class 2A cross country championship race earlier this season, won the state title Saturday.
Brownsville’s Jolena Quarzo, Pine-Richland’s Natalie McLean win PIAA cross country gold
Brownsville senior Jolena Quarzo can scratch winning a PIAA cross country title off her bucket list.

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Moon’s Ryan Kopay celebrates after defeating Ambridge in the WPIAL Class 3A championship game on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, at Highmark Stadium.
Moon boys blank Ambridge to end WPIAL title drought, join girls in WPIAL winners’ circle
Moon coach Earl Pannebaker added context to the history his team made Saturday.

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Latrobe running back Robert Fulton plows through Highlands defenders in the third quarter Friday, Nov. 4, 2022 at Highlands Golden Rams Stadium.
Latrobe, Ligonier Valley celebrate long-awaited WPIAL playoff victories
As he walked off the practice field one day last week, Latrobe football coach Ron Prady was asked if he thought his team had a chance against higher-seeded Highlands in the first round of the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs.

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Freeport’s Cassidy Dell with a spike against Shenango’s Angela Butchelle during the WPIAL Class 2A girls volleyball championship Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, at UPMC Events Center.
George Guido: Freeport seniors capture 3rd WPIAL volleyball title
Freeport brought home its seventh WPIAL girls volleyball title Saturday.

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The Moon Lady Tigers soccer team celebrates with the WPIAL championship trophy after defeating Mars in the Class 3A final on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, at Highmark Stadium.
Moon wins 2nd straight WPIAL girls soccer crown, ends Mars’ 80-game unbeaten streak
When it came to winning a second consecutive WPIAL championship, Moon coach Bill Pfeiffer knew dropping down a classification wouldn’t make anything automatic for the Tigers.

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Freeport celebrates with the trophy after beating Shenango in the WPIAL Class 2A girls volleyball championship Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, at UPMC Events Center.
No. 1 Freeport claims 2nd straight WPIAL girls volleyball championship
After dropping the first set of the WPIAL Class 2A girls volleyball championship to Shenango on Saturday, top-seeded Freeport dug deep into a bag full of experience on the big stage.

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