Sports
Stanley Rajkovich’s 2 dunks highlight Derry’s victory over Connellsville
In the viral universe, kids like to say 6-7.
Upper St. Clair puts it all together in win over Norwin
If opening Section 2-6A play against two-time reigning WPIAL champion Upper St. Clair on the road was a measuring stick for how improved Norwin is this season, the results were mixed.
Franklin Regional pulls away from Kiski Area with balanced attack
The Franklin Regional boys basketball team prepped for Friday’s Section 1-5A opener against Penn-Trafford by defeating Kiski Area, 64-54, on Tuesday in a nonsection game.
Wrestling notebook: Top-ranked Franklin Regional wins Trinity Duals
It was a close call for No. 1 Franklin Regional on Saturday at the Trinity Duals.
Luke Scarff sets school’s all-time scoring record, wants to end South Park’s section title drought
Luke Scarff entered this basketball season just 41 points shy of becoming South Park’s all-time leading scorer. But the 6-foot-8 forward didn’t always envision himself being in such a position.
Athletic director Steph Strauss leaving Penn Hills for Shaler
Shaler hired Steph Strauss as athletic director Monday night, adding a high school administrator who’s been Penn Hills’ AD since 2017.
Players, coaches, volunteers, sponsors help to make We Serve First volleyball all-star games successful
Tim Toy was on the move Friday and Saturday, making sure everyone involved with the fourth annual We Serve First Foundation’s all-star girls volleyball classic had everything they needed, and the event went off without a hitch.
Bethel Park’s Xavier Jackson relishes chance to cap high school career at all-star game
Bethel Park senior Xavier Jackson fulfilled another goal.
‘The perfect fit’: North Allegheny’s Lincoln Hoke fired up to join hometown Panthers
To locate a player they believe will be an important member of Pitt’s defensive line for years to come, Pat Narduzzi and Tim Daoust looked into their own backyard.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Dec. 8, 2025
December 8, 2025
High schools
High school roundup for Dec. 8, 2025: Thomas Jefferson goes to 4-0 with win over Elizabeth Forward
Maggie Spell led scored 23 points as Thomas Jefferson stayed undefeated in the early season with a 69-56 girls basketball nonsection victory over Elizabeth Forward on Monday night.
PIHL names players of the month for November
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League paid it forward. Four forwards with scoring punch are the league’s players of the month for November.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Dec. 9, 2025: Upper St. Clair, Norwin set for early section opener
There will be 834 WPIAL boys basketball section games played this season, and the first one takes place Tuesday.
Jeannette girls keep cool, improve to 5-1 with victory over Clairton
When things got a little chippy early in the fourth quarter — there was some pushing, and words were exchanged — Jeannette pulled back and didn’t retaliate.
Plum girls basketball hands 1st loss to Kiski Area
The Plum girls basketball team, fresh off victories over Latrobe and North Hills on Friday and Saturday to win its tip-off tournament, hoped to keep things rolling Monday as it visited rival Kiski Area in the final tune-up before the start of section play.
Trib HSSN high school football team of the week for Dec. 8, 2025
Trib HSSN football team of the week – Avonworth Antelopes
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Dec. 8, 2025: North Allegheny, Peters Township girls to meet
Two teams that clashed for district gold not once, but two years in a row nearly a decade ago, headline a busy night of WPIAL girls basketball nonsection action Monday.
